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how long does fast setting concrete take to cure
[ { "docid": "1f4e3a11260a7e19eff10f3ec0a38bb5", "text": "50 lb. Fast-Setting Concrete Mix Quikrete 50 lb. Fast-Setting Concrete Mix is a special blend of fast-setting cements, sand and gravel. Designed to set hard in 20-40 minutes. Sets posts without mixing. Used to set mailbox posts, fence posts and lamp posts without mixing.", "title": "" } ]
[ { "docid": "9d6e8e68a4b6fd648dadf3e61916d0f8", "text": "How Long to Wait After Pouring a Concrete Slab Before Acid Staining? Hi John, You should allow the concrete to cure thoroughly before staining or finishing, to allow any excess water in the slab to evaporate. The instructions with most acid stains (as well as concrete sealers and coatings) say to wait at least 28 days after pouring a slab before finishing it, with some recommending as long as 60 days. However, a lot depends on the consistency of the concrete and the weather conditions.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "a0408189d3af1282b5a4ee2286d1999e", "text": "Now you can earn a Special Education Certification or Master's Degree via Online Study Browse ALL schools that offer online Special Education degrees. article continued from above... A recent study by the American Youth Policy Forum (AYPF) suggests that over 6.5 million students from between preschool and age 21 are in some kind of special needs classroom.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "fa6b3298edeacd6bee54fb5cd29dfe43", "text": "Why are Sumatran tigers endangered? The Sumatran Tiger is mainly endangered by the destruction of its habitat and poaching. There is only about 500-600 in the world.The Sumatran tiger is endangered because the forests are getting cut down and their food is leaving so they can't eat.Also, people are hunting, they are selling their body parts, like bones. There are some in zoo's, but that's going to soon be the only place anyone will be able to see one.here is only about 500-600 in the world. The Sumatran tiger is endangered because the forests are getting cut down and their food is leaving so they can't eat. Also, people are hunting, they are selling their body parts, like bones.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "40ae08a1692514170905ca4423d12ab4", "text": "A Discussion on Curing and Sealing More Wear-Resistant Concrete: Well-cured concrete (28 day curing period) will develop a surface twice as wear resistant as a surface that is cured for only three days. Proper curing prevents dusting and means less cracking, crazing, and spalling of the concrete.ecommended practice calls for a minimum of seven days curing or the time necessary to attain 70% of the specified compressive or flexural strength, whichever period is less. (Refer to ACI - 308, Standard Practice for Curing Concrete.).", "title": "" }, { "docid": "d89c71a0555f042319ba0d56c5c38389", "text": "- Conventional concrete setting times are bit more subjective. Assuming that optimum temperatures are present during pouring and setting, you can *possibly* walk it in 24 hours, but gently. I like to wait 48 hours to be on the safe side. It will take 7 days to reach 2,500 lbs.he only stupid question is the one not asked. Not only can you get DIY advice at the Chatroom but a bit of Chinese philosophy as well. ****************************. The fast setting concrete answer is easy. You can walk it in 2 hours and set heavy objects in 4 hours.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "ca789a794b993b032b1d2573080d7aea", "text": "- Hi John, You should allow the concrete to cure thoroughly before staining or finishing, to allow any excess water in the slab to evaporate. The instructions with most acid stains (as well as concrete sealers and coatings) say to wait at least 28 days after pouring a slab before finishing it, with some recommending as long as 60 days.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "c1c4e6aac9b07e8282fe4dbc3a9f81a0", "text": "How long does it take concrete to dry? Concrete gets progressively harder over time its called curing. However it depends on several thing like temperature and moisture. You can typically walk on concrete the next day but it can be prone to scratching. I generally have my customers wait two days to walk on it and 7-10 days to drive.In summer time on hot days concrete can cure to fast and crack within hours.owever it depends on several thing like temperature and moisture. You can typically walk on concrete the next day but it can be prone to scratching. I generally have my customers wait two days to walk on it and 7-10 days to drive.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "5fe57e9f82d450884ddaffd83c54743f", "text": "- The 28 days is not really how long it takes concrete to cure. Concrete continues to gain strength for years as long as some type of moisture (even humidity) is available. The 28 days is the standard time at which they test samples in the a to determine if the mix meets the specifications.he only stupid question is the one not asked. Not only can you get DIY advice at the Chatroom but a bit of Chinese philosophy as well. ****************************. The fast setting concrete answer is easy. You can walk it in 2 hours and set heavy objects in 4 hours.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "18a5da314c07e68ed73c4d19974dd468", "text": "A Discussion on Curing and Sealing Sealers are typically not applied until the concrete placement has had a chance to cure out for 28 days. At 28 days of age the concrete has reached its design strength and characteristically the relative humidity within the concrete matrix is less than 80%.ecommended practice calls for a minimum of seven days curing or the time necessary to attain 70% of the specified compressive or flexural strength, whichever period is less. (Refer to ACI - 308, Standard Practice for Curing Concrete.).", "title": "" }, { "docid": "64f8a6bae90d553d6856a45273673433", "text": "- Add another 30 minutes or more for off-load-ing, and the concrete may be already setting during the pour, which will cause many problems. It may be advisable to keep additional packets of plasticizer or set-retarder on site for emergencies, especially in the hottest conditions.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "b0d8fdbac6084750af3dac61b969f9e7", "text": "- Siri can also tell the height of sports players in iOS 6. It also brought some previously US only features, such as Google Maps and Yelp integration, international. On September 12, 2012, Apple announced that Siri will also be on the iPhone 5 and the iPod Touch (fifth generation) .", "title": "" }, { "docid": "f3f4f2c1f2f2a3268d16575617e4a9f9", "text": "How long does it take for cement to set? It depends on the mix you use and if anything has been added to it to make it set faster or slower. If you are using a premixed concrete it will be pretty stiff in about 2 hours.You could probably walk on it in about 6. Concrete can take several days to cure. Curing is different than setting, setting means just getting stiff and curing means the full load bearing capacity.How quickly it cures depends on the weather.Usually the longer it takes to cure the stronger it will be.t depends on the mix you use and if anything has been added to it to make it set faster or slower. If you are using a premixed concrete it will be pretty stiff in about 2 hours. You could probably walk on it in about 6.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "199186f9e7d96153b3c1662fc0ba118c", "text": "Concrete Curing Although it may not be possible to say for sure, what is a typical period for the concrete to cure? Many people suggest a minimum cure of 28 days under normal conditions, although most thinset manufacturers say you may get away with 14 days using a premium latex modified thinset.learly, the longer you can wait before tiling, the less stress that will be applied to the tile by the concrete. Also, should the concrete crack, the crack can be treated (with an anti-fracture membrane) before it is tiled.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "4e626deccb55bdc0676b0312a28576ce", "text": "Cold Weather Concrete Once normal-set concrete has been placed, it must be maintained at the above temperature and kept moist for a specified period of time, usually at least 72 hours, to allow for adequate initial curing. Insulating blankets, heated mats, and/or heated enclosures may be necessary.hen concrete is placed at cold temperatures, hydration can be slowed-and even stopped-which impacts finishing and curing times. Another concern is the permanent damage that concrete may experience if it freezes at an early age.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "d93591ef4aed188c1a09aef46b422661", "text": "Preparing Concrete for Tiling or Top Dressing New concrete requires special treatment... New concrete must cure a minimum of 28 days before either tiling or putting a dressing onto the new concrete. There are two reasons for this: 1) As the concrete cures, drying and shrinkage cracks could occur. These cracks may eventually show up in tile or dressing applied before the 28 day curing period.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "25131098ecdc33671a98ce2519c7cd45", "text": "- Question: How long does it take for concrete to get hard? Answer: Concrete will take an initial set in generally 2-3 hours depending upon the air temperature, amount and type of cement in the mix and several other environmental conditions.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "f864619500225527e7535ce95f57f59a", "text": "- Through these product lines, The QUIKRETE® Companies offers concrete and mortar mixes, cements, concrete repair products, stucco, waterproofing, tile setting and blacktop products, floor underlayments, sand and aggregates, and other seasonal items.uikrete® Fast-Setting Concrete. A special blend of fast-setting cements, sand and gravel designed to set hard in approximately 20-40 minutes. Sets posts without mixing. Pour dry mix into hole and soak with water.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "ffaf878f0cf53f3ee6911e559c5f9a8a", "text": "- Concrete cures to required strengths in 28 days. Driveway concrete is recommended to have 4000 PSI. The concrete will achieve approximately 70% of its required strength in 7 days, which would be about 2800 to 3000 PSI. That is sufficient strength for you to drive a standard family vehicle on the concrete. Always use caution if you are driving off a corner or edge of new concrete.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "cde3d13b936128e61cd5d3c9f6009c5d", "text": "- I have Extra(Sugarless gum). It's the long lasting time and after 15 minutes the flavor goes down. Depends on how fast ya chew it and if your chewing more than one piece at a … time. But Stride nonstop mint actually is said to last 5 to 6 freaking HOURS! Never tried it-- 'cause it costs around 14$...owever it depends on several thing like temperature and moisture. You can typically walk on concrete the next … day but it can be prone to scratching. I generally have my customers wait two days to walk on it and 7-10 days to drive. In summer time on hot days concrete can cure to fast and crack within hours.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "4933f53a44101a52612844fa3008a525", "text": "Concrete Sealer Reviews, Articles, How-To Tips If a cure and seal is not being used, then you should allow the concrete to cure for 2-4 weeks. The industry standard is 28 days but that depends on the climate and mix of concrete.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "90b39bc58cf3856527d676a9edfcd8df", "text": "How Long Does Concrete Take to Cure? To allow concrete to cure correctly, keep it wet and warm at temperatures between 50 and 90 degrees Fahrenheit for the first week at least. Concrete that does not cure properly can shrink, crack or even develop a dusty, weak and crumbly surface. Keeping the concrete covered with wet burlap or straw for seven days is likely to discourage walking across it, especially if you cordon off the area around it. 2 Disallow pet access to the surface during the first three days.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "01feb3af49b982b01a0b716080f2023b", "text": "- back to top. A rapid setting and hardening cement for all building repair and maintenance work which sets in 30 minutes. 1 Extra Rapid is for repair and maintenance in building work where rapid setting and rapid hardening properties are beneficial.2 Rapid setting and hardening cement which sets in approximately 30 minutes. rapid setting and hardening cement for all building repair and maintenance work which sets in 30 minutes. 1 Extra Rapid is for repair and maintenance in building work where rapid setting and rapid hardening properties are beneficial. 2 Rapid setting and hardening cement which sets in approximately 30 minutes.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "fedb6351e0e9b687c1a78e2651f58575", "text": "How long should you wait before you seal concrete? Typical concrete takes 28 days (4 weeks) to cure. Prior to the 28 days concrete still has moisture in it that weakens the strength of the concrete. If you seal it prior to 28 …days there is a chance you will be sealing in some of that moisture and hence weakening the integrity of the concrete.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "d4169ead4bbb9f2e7834ae06f1c50709", "text": "How long should it take concrete to fully cure? It depends on the composition of the concrete mix, water content, and temperature. Generally, concrete sets in 24 to 48 hours allowing for you to walk on it and partially cured within a week (keep the cement free and clear of heavy equipment during this period) at which you can continue building/construction. Most mixes fully cures at 28 days.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "248f288e0e15b85f5249d858c0af3584", "text": "Role of Concrete Curing According to the National Ready Mix Concrete Association 8 (NRMCA), strength for concrete air cured for one day followed by 27 days moist cured will be approximately 8 percent lower than for concrete moist cured for the entire period.he curing period for cold weather concrete is longer than the standard period due to reduced rate of strength gain. Compressive strength of concrete cured and maintained at 50 degrees Fahrenheit is expected to gain strength half as quickly as concrete cured at 73 degrees Fahrenheit.", "title": "" } ]
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what increases dopamine
[ { "docid": "86c29c3536f8dc91abc1d5b0b7562c91", "text": "Dopamine Is _________ For example, dopamine can increase in the nucleus accumbens in people with post-traumatic stress disorder when they are experiencing heightened vigilance and paranoia. So you might say, in this brain area at least, dopamine isn’t addiction or reward or fear. Instead, it’s what we call salience.", "title": "" } ]
[ { "docid": "ee8af23053e5328ace6c2f37fe73f75f", "text": "- Heavy Marijuana Use May Reduce Your Brain's Dopamine Release. By Christopher Bergland on April 15, 2016 in The Athlete's Way. A new study has identified a correlation between heavy marijuana use and lower levels of dopamine in the brain. Dopamine controls reward-motivated behaviors and pleasure centers.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "d04599a98e9245cab073dc852a0cfc80", "text": "- Research shows that dopamine receptors decrease with addiction. Addiction in general decreases dopamine receptors -- Heroin, cocaine, masturbation, eating, gaming, whatever addiction in general is capable of decreasing dopamine receptors I believe.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "9189a3b2a259c1824245f83833cf41d8", "text": "Dopamine Most types of rewards increase the level of dopamine in the brain, and many addictive drugs increase dopamine neuronal activity. Other brain dopamine pathways are involved in motor control and in controlling the release of various hormones. These pathways and cell groups form a dopamine system which is neuromodulatory.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "d8d99e06b1ee0496787890efa8cea1ba", "text": "Dopamine Dopamine is a neurotransmitter that helps control the brain 's reward and pleasure centers. Dopamine also helps regulate movement and emotional responses, and it enables us not only to see rewards, but to take action to move toward them.opamine is a neurotransmitter that helps control the brain 's reward and pleasure centers. Dopamine also helps regulate movement and emotional responses, and it enables us not only to see rewards, but to take action to move toward them.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "d1d70f8c4ae03015331b62ec59642f8c", "text": "How to Naturally Increase Dopamine, Serotonin and Endorphins Depleted By Opioid Addiction You can help replenish needed neurotransmitters by eating the right foods. 1 Eat carbohydrate rich meals and lots of vegetables to boost dopamine. Healthy choices include whole grain breads, whole grain pasta, rice, brocolli, spinach lettuce, etc.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "236081e31db177e9e6c425ac0520862e", "text": "Dopamine Injection Maximum of 50 mcg/kg/min. The hemodynamic effects of dopamine are dose dependent: Low dosage: 1 to 5 mcg/kg/minute, increased renal blood flow and urine output. Intermediate dosage: 5 to 15 mcg/kg/minute, increased renal blood flow, heart rate, cardiac contractility, cardiac output, and blood pressure.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "a3be2498664abcdb7369dab038c91e8d", "text": "Dopamine In the opposite direction, drugs that increase the effects of dopamine, such as cocaine or amphetamine, produce heightened levels of activity, including at the highest levels psychomotor agitation and stereotyped movements. The second important effect of dopamine is as a teaching signal.opamine itself is used as precursor in the synthesis of the neurotransmitter norepinephrine and the hormone epinephrine. Dopamine is converted into norepinephrine by the enzyme dopamine β-hydroxylase (DBH), with O 2 and L-ascorbic acid as cofactors.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "1e15536ef99a2c23d75d4dc987a75e1a", "text": "- But not all drugs increase dopamine levels in the brain in the same way. 1 Some substances imitate natural neuromediators and take their place on their receptors. Morphine, for example, binds to the receptors for endorphin (a natural morphine produced by the brain), while nicotine binds to the receptors for acetylcholine.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "b43c68a8fe4f7aac8c6cacc78e94d4c2", "text": "- Most types of reward increase the level of dopamine in the brain, and a variety of addictive drugs increase dopamine neuronal activity. Other brain dopamine systems are involved in motor control and in controlling the release of various hormones.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "f27af3de4ffc3f5e49767ffb1fe569b9", "text": "- The adrenaline is carried to the brain via the. bloodstream. Alcohol does not lead to an increase of dopamine throughout the brain; it only causes an increase. in dopamine in the area of the reward pathway (Boileau et al 2003). This reward pathway is. comprised primarily of the nucleus accumbens, the VTA (ventral tegmental area), and a part.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "c16ec19fbd7d5f7cb216df1235169253", "text": "What are happy hormones? It is an inhibitory neurotransmitter, meaning that when it finds its way to its receptor sites, it blocks the tendency of that neuron to fire. Dopamine is strongly associated with reward mechanisms in the brain. Drugs like cocaine, opium, heroin, and alcohol increase the levels of dopamine, as does nicotine.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "771a1457f395bf16fb6874c1265b9b8c", "text": "- 4.2a Serotonin. Even though increased dopamine in the brain reward system is generally thought to be the final common pathway for the reinforcing properties of drugs, other neurotransmitters such as serotonin are involved in the modulation of both drug self-administration and dopamine levels.ike other drugs of abuse, stimulants increase dopamine concentrations in the brain reward pathway (1,2,3,4,7). Stimulants such as cocaine, amphetamines, caffeine and nicotine all stimulate the brain reward pathway through slightly different mechanisms and increase dopamine to different extents.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "bca8e2f24439b787155f767c3f18724a", "text": "How to Increase Dopamine, the Motivation Molecule Boost Dopamine with Exercise. Physical exercise is one of the best things you can do for your brain. It boosts production of new brain cells, slows down brain cell aging, and improves the flow of nutrients to the brain. It can also increase your levels of dopamine along with both serotonin and norepinephrine. (24)", "title": "" }, { "docid": "c9ed41b7d5e20dec13b76b92300055fd", "text": "Dopamine: Natural ways to Increase Dopamine Levels Dopamine: Natural ways to Increase Dopamine Levels. Dopamine is our main focus neurotransmitter that also regulates our pleasure/reward circuits, memory, and motor control (physical movement and coordination). It acts as either an excitatory or inhibitory neurotransmitter, depending on the dopamine receptor it binds to.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "699a67ca1ee159689e6f791f03982e31", "text": "- Dopamine itself is used as precursor in the synthesis of the neurotransmitter norepinephrine and the hormone epinephrine. Dopamine is converted into norepinephrine by the enzyme dopamine β-hydroxylase (DBH), with O 2 and L-ascorbic acid as cofactors.n the opposite direction, drugs that increase the effects of dopamine, such as cocaine or amphetamine, produce heightened levels of activity, including at the highest levels psychomotor agitation and stereotyped movements. The second important effect of dopamine is as a teaching signal.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "c4b3b7ac37afac7c551b48c94c718152", "text": "Bupropion dopamine Bupropion (wellbutrin) is an 'atypical antidepressant' It increases norepinephrine and dopamine. It is used often as a smoking cessation aid because nicotine causes in increase in dopamine and norepi. So the wellbutrin does not increase serotonin, which can be attributed to you not sleeping well and being jittery.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "a61b64c1cf0f6157243ef10d8c603d1b", "text": "The Best Ways to Increase Dopamine Naturally The natural ways to increase dopamine are to incorporate certain foods into a healthy diet, take supplements which increase dopamine, exercise, and make lifestyle choices that can also boost dopamine levels.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "1a59926894faa25093bef1e3fb097bec", "text": "Vitamins That Increase Dopamine After digestion, tyrosine's conversation to dopamine relies partially on the presence of vitamin B9. As a result, deficiencies in vitamin B9 may inhibit dopamine synthesis, and consuming adequate levels of the vitamin helps ensure your body can make the dopamine it needs.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "e438114400b7af8264db8dd1894e3069", "text": "- Dopamine increase with natural herbs, vitamins, and supplements. Dietary supplement products that enhance levels and how to improve sexual health naturally. February 1 2017 by Ray Sahelian, M.D. Benefit of dopamine increase, my personal experience. I have experimented with taking mucuna pruriens herbal extract that contains L-dopa, the precursor to dopamine.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "b5c6dd11f16e7fe116a84958482865fb", "text": "Large intestine A sigmoidoscopy allows an examination of the distal portion (about 600 mm) of the colon, which may be sufficient because benefits to cancer survival of colonoscopy have been limited to the detection of lesions in the distal portion of the colon.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "d1d03deae2e9a7cb13d68cd8335d24b1", "text": "- It is an inhibitory neurotransmitter, meaning that when it finds its way to its receptor sites, it blocks the tendency of that neuron to fire. Dopamine is strongly associated with reward mechanisms in the brain. Drugs like cocaine, opium, heroin, and alcohol increase the levels of dopamine, as does nicotine.erotonin. Serotonin is an inhibitory neurotransmitter that has been found to be intimately involved in emotion and mood. Too little serotonin has been shown to lead to depression, problems with anger control, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and suicide.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "33d20ddf2b5359290c621e0c3d373b53", "text": "Drugs, Dopamine, and the Reward System Drugs create a high by increasing dopamine in the Reward System much more than natural rewards do — up to 10 times more.2 If drugs are used only occasionally, the brain’s corrective systems restore proper balance once the drugs wear off. But if drugs are used excessively, the brain boosts its defensive reaction.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "20f9404170862a953d0c7560c18b2cab", "text": "Your Brain on Drugs: Dopamine and Addiction Dopamine is what conditions us to do the things we need to do. Using addictive drugs floods the limbic brain with dopamine—taking it up to as much as five or 10 times the normal level. With these levels elevated, the user's brain begins to associate the drug with an outsize neurochemical reward.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "eea108ae8aa59809aff9ba5b8675c5af", "text": "- THE PLEASURE CENTRES AFFECTED BY DRUGS. The nucleus accumbens definitely plays a central role in the reward circuit. Its operation is based chiefly on two essential neurotransmitters: dopamine, which promotes desire, and serotonin, whose effects include satiety and inhibition.Many animal studies have shown that all drugs increase the production of dopamine in the nucleus accumbens, while reducing that of serotonin.ts operation is based chiefly on two essential neurotransmitters: dopamine, which promotes desire, and serotonin, whose effects include satiety and inhibition. Many animal studies have shown that all drugs increase the production of dopamine in the nucleus accumbens, while reducing that of serotonin.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "2c9e654c13be5ca74a66c6646049ae51", "text": "How to Increase Dopamine, the Motivation Molecule Dopamine is the neurotransmitter responsible for providing motivation, drive, and focus. It plays a role in many mental disorders including depression, addictions, ADHD, and schizophrenia. Let’s take a closer look at dopamine — what it does, symptoms of deficiency, and how to increase it naturally.", "title": "" } ]
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how much are us postcard stamps
[ { "docid": "4d2638fc860e5da78b6db258ff4f899a", "text": "- 1-3 Business Days. First-Class Mail® is a fast, affordable way to send envelopes and lightweight packages. It’s perfect for business and personal correspondence, cards, brochures, and lightweight merchandise. The First-Class Mail Forever® Stamp price is $0.49; First-Class Mail Postcard Stamp price is $0.34.", "title": "" } ]
[ { "docid": "f00ecf3de372b0131b1976f060a01512", "text": "- The USPS also includes that a large postcard is 49 cents to mail. The maximum size for this postcard is 11 1/2 inches long, 6 1/8 inches high and 1/4 inch thick. This is the same rate to mail a First Class 1 ounce letter domestically.The rates for postage increased as of January 2014.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "eb6e7ee78019f45cd85104674b38272b", "text": "How Much Does It Cost to Send a Postcard? As of June 2014, the United States Postal Service states that the cost to send a standard sized postcard is 34 cents. At this rate, the postcard can be 6 inches long, 4 1/4 inches high and 0.16 inches thick. Continue Reading", "title": "" }, { "docid": "52cf497089fca8a8f06dd4c68e70dc2d", "text": "Trenton, Michigan Trenton was incorporated as a village in 1855. A Detroit businessman and later Michigan's first U.S. attorney, Solomon Sibley, started a limestone quarry near Trenton, near what is today Fort Street and Sibley Road.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "f8edd20fe6c6c1c55411cbf13040bdc8", "text": "Can postcard stamps be used for regular mail? As long as you use more than one. The postage just has to add up to the postage of a letter. Right now an average letter of normal dimensions and weight, costs 45 cents. Postcard rate is 32 cents, so you would need two stamps. Postage stamps are just like money, as long as it adds up to the current rate, even stamps that are 20 years old are valid. But a first class stamp twenty years ago was 24 cents.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "fe4e42fc96ef757776660e387d654a1e", "text": "Postage Increase: How Much Does It Cost to Mail a Letter Now? The cost of a book of 20 stamps rose from $9.20 to $9.80. The U.S. Postal Service's 3-cent increase is the largest hike for consumer postage in more than a decade. The cost of mailing a post card will also go up to 34 cents, a 1-cent increase. More from Leesburg Patch.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "625272ab59c57e402b70a824a2cb3ca3", "text": "- Postcards get special pricing if you are mailing them at First Class Retail rates or, for bulk mailers, at Presorted First Class rates. First Class Retail postage for a postcard is just 34¢, compared with 47¢ for a letter, with similar discounts in Presorted First Class postcard rates. But here's the rub.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "c97e93f327a944f5414e7049a9f8227f", "text": "- Business Continuity Center of Seattle (BCCS), a division of Allied Business Systems, Inc., is a Northwest business continuity assurance facility. We provide the technology, facilities, equipment and know how to ensure our subscriber companies' Information Technology survival, should the unthinkable happen.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "cb6d07679cd6d75944b8bd2af697af01", "text": "How Much Postage Do You Put on a Postcard? A: As of May 2014, the United States Postal Service charges 34 cents to send a typically sized postcard to a recipient in the United States. For larger postcards, the rate is 49 cents, and for recipients in other countries, the rate is $1.15.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "ed8e59ebc83c82927e92127364b66155", "text": "The U.S. Postal Service Just Lowered the Price of a Stamp For the First Time in 100 Years That means that the cost of a stamp to mail a standard letter will decrease from 49 cents to 47 cents this Sunday. The price of sending a postcard will also drop by a penny, to 34 cents, while international mail will go down by a nickel, to $1.15 per letter instead of the current $1.20.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "c446c9b444616592ab2c87f354ad3519", "text": "- $0.34 Cent Postcard Stamps. If you are mailing your wedding-themed postcards After April 10th 2016 then you will need a 34 cent stamp to mail it 1st-class (The price recently decreased from $0.35 to $0.34). Be sure to double-check the weight and size of your postcard with your local USPS post office.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "58adc5a6350a3678c3e33c7277696c78", "text": "- Home Ship & Postage. Along with certain other proposed rate increases, including that for certain postage stamp prices, plans to tick up the cost of sending postcards by the U.S.P.S went into effect May 31st, 2015. As of that date, the fee for sending a postcard First-Class went to $0.35 from one cent lower.s of Jan `014 large postcards rose 3 cents to $0.49, up from $0.46 to mail. These have maximum dimensions of 11 1/2 x 6 1/8 and can measure up to 1/4 thick. Postcards are a great way to save over the price of first class letters.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "b92d481eb1bf0729162f7bbe3cc732c8", "text": "- The current price of a first class stamp is 49 cents. A domestic first class letter (1 oz.) is 49 cents. The price of each additional ounce is 21 cents. It will cost you 34 cents to send a domestic postcard.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "309cfb992ba7352e4af1cb29fc666641", "text": "- Price of a Stamp. The current price of a first class stamp is 49 cents. A domestic first class letter (1 oz.) is 49 cents. The price of each additional ounce is 21 cents.It will cost you 34 cents to send a domestic postcard.he current price of a first class stamp is 49 cents. A domestic first class letter (1 oz.) is 49 cents.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "cb2713e69060156570d1221338c69111", "text": "How Much Postage Do You Put on a Postcard? Postcards can be sent to any other country for $1.15 if the postcard is no larger than 4.25 inches by 6 inches. Larger postcards can be sent, but the postage will be the same as for letters. The exact rate will depend on the destination country, as well as the size and weight of the postcard.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "5bef5e36b1c12d35508ae8e7ae93aec1", "text": "- Postcards get special pricing if you are mailing them at First Class Retail rates or, for bulk mailers, at Presorted First Class rates. First Class Retail postage for a postcard is just 34¢, compared with 47¢ for a letter, with similar discounts in Presorted First Class postcard rates. But here's the rub. For every mail category other than First Class, postcards are classified as letters, and don't get any special postcard discount. That means that if you are sending Standard Class bulk mail, postcards get Standard Class letter pricing. So, if you want to send cards by bulk mail, you don't save any postage by using a small postcard instead of, for example, a half-sheet card. (5½ by 8 inches).", "title": "" }, { "docid": "b00e4d7dd4195fcac4e9dce55785f5db", "text": "News Postage Rates to Increase in January. The US Postal Service has announced that as of January 27, 2013, the cost to mail first class letters, postcards and packages within the US will go up. The cost to mail a first class letter will be 46 cents, while the cost to mail a postcard will be 33 cents, an increase of 1 cent for each. This is the third increase for postcard postage in less than two years; in April 2011, the USPS boosted the postcard stamp price from 28 cents to 29 cents, and from 29 cents to 32 cents in January 2012.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "e1b1e5d602bd934cc9740f2e8cbad2ff", "text": "- The current price of a first class stamp is 49 cents. A domestic first class letter (1 oz.) is 49 cents.The price of each additional ounce is 21 cents. It will cost you 34 cents to send a domestic postcard.rice of a Stamp. The current price of a first class stamp is 49 cents. A domestic first class letter (1 oz.) is 49 cents. The price of each additional ounce is 21 cents.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "c42f27a97f71c96e06e03225afe8e403", "text": "- 4 1/4 x 6 x .016 thick. To send a postcard to an international destination the rate is $1.20, up from $1.15 as of the same May `015 date. As of Jan `014 large postcards rose 3 cents to $0.49, up from $0.46 to mail. These have maximum dimensions of 11 1/2 x 6 1/8 and can measure up to 1/4 thick. Postcards are a great way to save over the price of first class letters.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "cbf955288411787a58ab2459cc2366e3", "text": "- When you combine the ease of sending postcards with the convenience of Stamps.com, you’ll reap a wealth of benefits. If you’ve already printed or purchased your postcards, Stamps.com allows you to print $0.34 NetStamps that easily fit on your postcards from the comfort of your own home or office.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "15bfa0fb47e2255fa24ebc6fd29c77ac", "text": "- Items in search results. 1 USPS Postage Stamps - 117604 Coastal Birds Postcard Stamp - Pack of 20 US Stamps $14.97. 2 Seashells Postcard Stamp USPS Forever Stamps, Sheet of 20 - US Postage Card Stam $15.98. 3 APPROXIMATELY 200 POSTCARDS FROM STAMP SHOW WITH UNUSED US POSTAGE-64.00 FACE! $0.99.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "338be46bc60334a689c0eee881866c35", "text": "- How Much Does A Post Card Stamp Cost As of January 22, 2017 the price for sending a post card remains at $0.34. The same amount effective April 10, 2016 when the rate for sending dropped to $0.34, from $0.35.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "cdeb9c4c9d68b3be1db902cec5fd797c", "text": "$0.35 Cent Postcard Stamps 2016 Postcard Stamps. The USPS does not offer any wedding-themed stamps at the $0.34 cent face-value. Thankfully, Zazzle offers thousands of wedding-themed $0.34 stamps for postcards as well as all other first-class face values that are approved by the USPS.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "288abd63e64df830986150f2c73649c2", "text": "- Price of a Stamp. The current price of a first class stamp is 47 cents. A domestic first class letter (1 oz.) is 47 cents. The price of each additional ounce is 21 cents. It will cost you 34 cents to send a domestic postcard.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "0c96cd25712fb7a2fec863cc518b19e4", "text": "Where do earthquakes occur? Where do earthquakes occur? Earthquakes can strike any location at any time. But history shows they occur in the same general patterns year after year, principally in three large zones of the earth. The world's greatest earthquake belt, the circum-Pacific seismic belt, is found along the rim of the Pacific Ocean, where about 81 percent of the world's largest earthquakes occur.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "00d6ae9ef74f0630279e1c52de8b28d0", "text": "DOWNLOADED FROM The price of mailing a 1-ounce First-Class Mail letter is now 47 cents, down from 49 cents. Letters with additional ounces have dropped to 21 cents (from 22 cents), postcards will be 34 cents (from. 35 cents), and letters and postcards to international destinations will fall to $1.15 (from $1.20).", "title": "" } ]
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what are belt drives used for
[ { "docid": "83f2afe7e96c7d2379e5d123ed534463", "text": "Serpentine belt A drive belt drives the accessories installed on your engine such as the alternator, power steering pump, water pump and the air conditioner compressor. Most modern cars have one or two drive belts. Although it's made of a very durable rubber-based material, the drive belt still wears over time.", "title": "" } ]
[ { "docid": "6c030294ca47c9f27ac2aac982b236ca", "text": "Belt sander Belt sanders can have a very aggressive action on wood and are normally used only for the beginning stages of the sanding process, or used to rapidly remove material.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "b92fa33fd499bd98a741b9a48040baab", "text": "When a drive belt should be replaced in your car? It is also a good idea to replace an old drive belt when an alternator or any other component driven by the drive belt is replaced, or when you prepare your car for a long road trip. To work properly, a drive belt must be under proper tension.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "08a4740420b77c46a6510739fafd3267", "text": "THE INDUSTRIAL WIKI Talk Page. Belt drives for power transmission are classed as frictional drives. The belt transmits power by friction contact between the belt and the driving and driven sheave. Power transmission belts are available in several types: flat belts, V-belts, synchronous belts, and multi-ribbed belts.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "997f17ab1e2cd14845b12d8067bba0b6", "text": "Serpentine Belt The belt transmits power from the crankshaft or engine to all front end accessory components. Belts are still one of the most efficient ways to transmit power. Drives many components in your engine. Primary function supplies power to the steering system, water pump, air conditioner and alternator. How is it Made? Serpentine belts are made of EPDM, an extremely durable compound used to extend the life of serpentine belts. Why Does it Fail? Belts are standard wear items and should be inspected at roughly 50,000-70,000 miles.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "b2d70f9470e678b763f7fca0436248eb", "text": "- DC to a variable frequency AC output. 10. List the applications of variable frequency drive control for motors operating on pumps and fans. • For avoiding throttling with pumps & fans • To meet variable head requirement during cycle of operation • To meet intermittent variations in requirement of flow/head 11.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "c364d5d63735e7a77989ecaccb1bdd39", "text": "- The drive belt on a mower what transfers the power from the engine to the gear case and then to drive the wheels. If the drive on your mower doesn't work or stops under a load, the belt could be the problem. Most owners can replace the drive belt without any expensive or special tools.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "cb2b8acbbd19d416453b458ce01b71cb", "text": "Adjustable-speed drive DC drives are DC motor speed control systems. Since the speed of a DC motor is directly proportional to armature voltage and inversely proportional to motor flux (which is a function of field current), either armature voltage or field current can be used to control speed.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "b45c82b5d9e43687df2883d17b92fa7a", "text": "- There are a few different ways to adjust the drive belt or V-belt tension in a vehicle. The most popular used nowadays is a serpentine belt that connects to and activates ever … y pulley in the engine. These serpentine belts require no tension adjustment as they incorporate an automatic belt tensioner.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "011185bdcab444ff294b276374de2250", "text": "- the most common cause of sore throat is viral infection there are a variety of viruses that cause sore throats rhinovirus measles influenza and other viruses are sources of pharyngitis bacteria can also cause inflammation in the throatsome types of bacterial infection are extremely dangerous such as diphtheria oral thrush can also create an inflammation in the throat symptoms of the sore throat the most common symptoms of sore throats include a red and swollen throathe most common cause of sore throat is viral infection there are a variety of viruses that cause sore throats rhinovirus measles influenza and other viruses are sources of pharyngitis bacteria can also cause inflammation in the throat", "title": "" }, { "docid": "f5c825dd194440e2e9ca46f9fa6be350", "text": "PRESSURE WASHING WITH Brian Belt Drive vs Direct Drive. Working with pressure washers on a daily basis, I come across the belt drive vs direct drive quite a lot. A belt driven pressure washer is definitely higher quality and more reliable than a direct driven pressure washer. The reason they are better is that there is less heat transfer from the engine to the pump resulting in less wear and tear on the pump's seals. Heat is the number-one killer of seals in a pump.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "012a7a1b9693c9109f227aeb090693c8", "text": "Z-drive The Z-drive is so named because of the appearance (in cross section) of the mechanical driveshaft or transmission configuration used to connect the mechanically supplied driving energy to the Z-Drive azimuth thruster device.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "ea057332ae822d49b2ae8ff25051c919", "text": "Variable-frequency drive A variable-frequency drive (VFD) (also termed adjustable-frequency drive, variable-speed drive, AC drive, micro drive or inverter drive) is a type of adjustable-speed drive used in electro-mechanical drive systems to control AC motor speed and torque by varying motor input frequency and voltage. variable-frequency drive is a device used in a drive system consisting of the following three main sub-systems: AC motor, main drive controller assembly, and drive/operator interface.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "a2b9fb45784f92fb101b0617eb74e912", "text": "Variable-frequency drive A variable-frequency drive (VFD) (also termed adjustable-frequency drive, variable speed drive, AC drive, micro drive or inverter drive) is a type of adjustable-speed drive used in electro-mechanical drive systems to control AC motor speed and torque by varying motor input frequency and voltage.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "ebddb9d5ad5bd8f09e21a607d5e89c27", "text": "How to Use It is not unpleasant in fact most people like the feeling. The user has the ability to increase or decrease the intensity of the output. How to Use. The user selects the hand cylinders, foot plates or stick on electrodes. The user goes to the main menu, selects a health condition they want to treat and then presses RUN.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "283c9ca87bb2669ea9f671442e0215de", "text": "- V-belt tension clutch is used for small power tillers. The main functions of clutch in a power tiller are: (i) to transmit engine power to transmission gears and. (ii) to make power transmission gradual and smooth. Transmission gears: Transmission box consists of gears, shafts and bearings.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "63d53581d31da7335dcec5db5ca37062", "text": "CF-25 Chain and Lug Drive- Chain and Lug drive system ensures a square case is formed and eliminates box stalling and slipping seen in side-belt machines . Quick/Easy Changeover- Load-on-the-fly/easy load hopper ensure case loading and changeover are simple and efficient.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "39eb18badc71abb3308af2c8b33e0dc3", "text": "belt pulley Definition of belt pulley. : a pulley designed to drive or be driven by a belt.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "e130df665c4e8625522712972157005c", "text": "Adjustable-speed drive Adjustable-speed drive. Line regenerative variable frequency drives, showing capacitors (top cylinders) and inductors attached which filter the regenerated power. Adjustable speed drive (ASD) or variable-speed drive (VSD) describes equipment used to control the speed of machinery. Many industrial processes such as assembly lines must operate at different speeds for different products.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "6a72156c06e003e33aaf0cad8b13f324", "text": "Idler-wheel Friction drive. An idler-wheel may be used as part of a friction drive mechanism, as in a phonograph, or as a belt tensioner in a belt drive system. Idler gear. Gears in a machine. The middle, medium-sized gear is an idler gear.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "3d697c124ff5ef856ad366fd6637718f", "text": "- Surplus New and Used V-Belt Pulleys and Sheaves available from Margot Stores. V-belt pulleys and sheaves have one or more grooves and are designed to be used with v-belts, ropes or chain in general-purpose transmission applications. Quality Surplus New & Used Industrial Parts and Components", "title": "" }, { "docid": "b929515817d95c2808eb19715548ac44", "text": "The Keys to âVictoryâ in V-belt Maintenance Volumes of V-Belts. There are more than a few belt-driven electric motors in use today: Approximately one-third of the electric motors in the industrial and commercial sectors use belt drives.1 And V-belts are powerful tools. Belt drives provide flexibility in the positioning of the motor relative to the load.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "46c6ef43abe03f6d19834624b6ef299c", "text": "Variable-frequency drive A variable-frequency drive (VFD) (also termed adjustable-frequency drive, variable-speed drive, AC drive, micro drive or inverter drive) is a type of adjustable-speed drive used in electro-mechanical drive systems to control AC motor speed and torque by varying motor input frequency and voltage.n the United States, an estimated 60-65% of electrical energy is used to supply motors, 75% of which are variable-torque fan, pump, and compressor loads. Eighteen percent of the energy used in the 40 million motors in the U.S. could be saved by efficient energy improvement technologies such as VFDs.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "8f3434543aa21a9dd79e5d5332eccccb", "text": "Why does Harley Davidson use a belt drive? Answer Wiki. The reason Harley Davidson uses a belt drive is the same any company chooses to use one: It reduces maintenance for their customers. Chain drive takes a lot of customer maintenance, oiling (300–500 miles), cleaning(300–500 miles), check tensioning(3,000–6000 miles).", "title": "" }, { "docid": "f15749c9cec0bc31e62ef15ac8f679c8", "text": "How many miles does a serpentine belt last? A serpentine belt is a single belt used to drive the pulleys on the alternator, water pump, air conditioning compressor and power steering pump. It is called a serpentine belt because it snakes through and grips each different pulley so that only one belt is required.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "502ed8fa8763059c52dd34ed10b2f3b4", "text": "THE INDUSTRIAL WIKI Chain drives consist of an endless series of chain links that mesh with toothed sprockets. Chain sprockets are locked to the shafts of the driver and driven machinery. Chain drives represent a form of flexible gearing. The chain acts like an endless gear rack, while the sprockets are similar to pinion gears. Chain drives provide a positive form of power transmission. The links of the chain mesh with the teeth of the sprockets and this action maintains a positive speed ratio between the driver and driven sprockets.", "title": "" } ]
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cd7d3f7ef72c663d841dbbfe252cfd32
what does shingles look like when it starts
[ { "docid": "ef67a30944dfdf7208206fe61b8ad943", "text": "Overview Definition. Shingles is a viral infection that causes a painful rash. Although shingles can occur anywhere on your body, it most often appears as a single stripe of blisters that wraps around either the left or the right side of your torso. Shingles is caused by the varicella-zoster virus — the same virus that causes chickenpox. After you've had chickenpox, the virus lies inactive in nerve tissue near your spinal cord and brain. Years later, the virus may reactivate as shingles. While it isn't a life-threatening condition, shingles can be very painful.", "title": "" } ]
[ { "docid": "71bfd8ccbb64b48bb1dbb488d4506e00", "text": "Shingles (Herpes Zoster) The painful rash may be in the area of your ear or eye. When shingles occurs on the head or scalp, symptoms can include headaches and weakness of one side of the face, which causes that side of the face to look droopy. The symptoms usually go away eventually, but it may take many months.he painful rash may be in the area of your ear or eye. When shingles occurs on the head or scalp, symptoms can include headaches and weakness of one side of the face, which causes that side of the face to look droopy. The symptoms usually go away eventually, but it may take many months.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "5824e59b4b5d50274fb77003ecd9c5f1", "text": "10 Signs & Symptoms of Shingles 10 Signs & Symptoms of Shingles. By: RMshingles on March 29, 2015. Shingles is a very common disease that often affects adults over the ago of 50 years old. Routed by the Varicella-Zoster virus, the illness typically starts in the form of chicken pox as a child, then redevelops as an adult in the form of the shingles virus. How fun, to have the same virus making your sick not once, but twice in your lifetime, right?", "title": "" }, { "docid": "fcb572d4beb947faaa72b0294ba05059", "text": "Shingles Shingles usually affects a specific area on one side of the body and does not cross over the midline of the body (an imaginary line running from between your eyes down past the belly button). The main symptom is a painful rash that develops into itchy blisters that contain particles of the virus. An episode of shingles typically lasts around two to four weeks, although around one in five people go on to develop nerve pain called postherpetic neuralgia in the affected area of skin. Read more about the symptoms of shingles.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "93e64393f35530f4d434ed8737a3c14f", "text": "What Is Shingles and What Causes It? Shingles is a rash with shooting pain. It usually shows up on just one side of your body. If you start to feel tingly and itchy on one side of your torso and then notice a rash, call your doctor. She can examine you and figure out whether you have shingles. Double the Trouble. The virus that gets the blame for both conditions is varicella zoster.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "3bfff4cd10d8ff995067b86b9e70af78", "text": "- (neɪm) n. 1. a word or term by which a person or thing is commonly and distinctively known. 2. mere outward appearance or form as opposed to fact (esp in the phrase in name): he was a ruler in name only. 3. a word, title, or phrase descriptive of character, usually abusive or derogatory: to call a person names. 4. reputation, esp, if unspecified, good reputation: he's made quite a name for himself. 5. a. a famous person or thing: a name in the advertising world.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "1f8591d84cd4005e5414ed99f9cb56ef", "text": "Shingles Even after the chickenpox infection is over, the virus may live in your nervous system for years before reactivating as shingles. Shingles may also be referred to as herpes zoster. This type of viral infection is characterized by a red skin rash that can cause pain and burning. Shingles usually appears as a stripe of blisters on one side of the body, typically on the torso, neck, or face. Most cases of shingles clear up within two to three weeks.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "a3565f3a8203d6738d2736dc85f8b58d", "text": "- The shingles rash appears as painful skin blisters that appear on only one side of the face or body along the distribution of nerves on the skin. Typically, the rash occurs along your chest, back, abdomen, or face, but it may also affect other parts of the body like the limbs, neck, or lower back.he characteristic rash of shingles rash starts as small blisters on a red base. New blisters continue to form for three to five days. The blisters appear along the path of individual nerves in a specific ray-like distribution (called a dermatomal pattern) and appear in a band-like pattern over an area of skin.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "2f8e053fc2c2d0036991e2b942c3c50e", "text": "- The shingles rash appears as painful skin blisters that appear on only one side of the face or body along the distribution of nerves on the skin. Typically, the rash occurs along your chest, back, abdomen, or face, but it may also affect other parts of the body like the limbs, neck, or lower back.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "4775ca5f60a5a6e9afbdd92ed09786c2", "text": "Senior shingles patients unlikely to have recurrence of painful skin condition When shingles first begins, early signs and symptoms may consist of burning, itching, or stinging of the skin. The skin may feel sensitive, and it may even cause pain as well, which will occur days prior to the presence and development of the rash. Other symptoms of shingles include headache, fever and chills, nausea, body aches, and swollen lymph glands. Shingles rash may begin small and appear similar to that of blisters.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "0a2a7e2dc1ae438e300ea1116a631761", "text": "Shingles In a few days, these bumps turn into blisters. You might feel a stinging or burning pain. The rash may wrap around your back and chest, or it may be on one side of your face. The blisters usually crust over and fall off after 7 to 10 days. You may see changes in the color of your skin when the scabs fall off.In bad cases of shingles, these color changes last forever. Even though the rash gets better or goes away in a few weeks, the pain may last longer.In most people, the pain goes away in 1 to 3 months. Shingles can also affect your eyes, causing swollen eyelids, redness and pain. Shingles of the eye can cause scars that affect your vision.It can also lead to glaucoma later in life.n a few days, these bumps turn into blisters. You might feel a stinging or burning pain. The rash may wrap around your back and chest, or it may be on one side of your face. The blisters usually crust over and fall off after 7 to 10 days. You may see changes in the color of your skin when the scabs fall off.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "400903501f0c41726daae6f92fa2ccc3", "text": "- Shingles (herpes zoster) occurs when the dormant chickenpox virus (varicella-zoster) is reactivated in your nerve tissues. Early signs of shingles include tingling and localized pain.Most, but not all, people with shingles develop a blistering rash.Typically, the shingles rash lasts two to four weeks, and most people make a complete recovery. Doctors are often able to quickly diagnose shingles from the appearance of the rash.hingles (herpes zoster) occurs when the dormant chickenpox virus (varicella-zoster) is reactivated in your nerve tissues. Early signs of shingles include tingling and localized pain.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "0376da7447c7138c456d5cd554a64d4f", "text": "- Shingles is a painful skin rash, often with blisters. It is also called Herpes Zoster, or just Zoster. A shingles rash usually appears on one side of the face or body and lasts from 2 to 4 weeks. Its main sym... Read the The Shingles Vaccine article 1 ». « Previous.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "27a4f085774a1ece9f64cb948cdf2c7a", "text": "- The shingles rash appears as painful skin blisters that appear on only one side of the face or body along the distribution of nerves on the skin. Typically, the rash occurs along your chest, back, abdomen, or face, but it may also affect other parts of the body like the limbs, neck, or lower back.hingles Symptoms: Before the Rash. The pain of shingles may develop even when there is no rash. The patient may notice several days to a week of burning pain and sensitive skin before the rash appears. In these cases it may be difficult to determine the cause of the often severe pain.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "6c6617f7e9e2b6932ca34dfb2351b121", "text": "Shingles Usually, shingles develops only on one side of the body or face and in a small area rather than all over. The most common place for shingles is a band that goes around one side of your waistline. Most people have some of the following shingles symptoms: 1 Burning, tingling, or numbness of the skin. 2 Feeling sick—chills, fever, upset stomach, or headache.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "be48ea8e28b4e0af1faef890cf2af25f", "text": "- Here are the 10 warning signs of shingles: One of the first symptoms of shingles is a sudden tingling feeling or numbness. At first, the feeling will come and go and is usually isolated to under the arms, around the breast plate and even on the face.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "349b53c89eb5a80dccc8da579e9a7996", "text": "Shingles Symptoms of shingles. Shingles symptoms appear in stages. Initial signs of infection are usually burning, stabbing, or tingling pain; skin sensitivity; or itching across a band of skin, generally on one side of the body. Some people have symptoms of a viral infection, like headache, fever, chills, fatigue, or nausea. A couple days to two weeks later, a red rash of round pocks erupts on the skin’s surface where the pain and itching occurred. Soon after, those dots become fluid-filled blisters that ooze.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "dfa14af9edd62b5df1091db5a30c9f7b", "text": "Overview The signs and symptoms of shingles usually affect only a small section of one side of your body. Pain is usually the first symptom of shingles. For some, it can be intense. Depending on the location of the pain, it can sometimes be mistaken for a symptom of problems affecting the heart, lungs or kidneys. Some people experience shingles pain without ever developing the rash. Most commonly, the shingles rash develops as a stripe of blisters that wraps around either the left or right side of your torso. Sometimes the shingles rash occurs around one eye or on one side of the neck or face.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "48d7341c8fdf0c3c35fdc15b1d8177ff", "text": "Overview Shingles is a viral infection that causes a painful rash. Although shingles can occur anywhere on your body, it most often appears as a single stripe of blisters that wraps around either the left or the right side of your torso. Shingles is caused by the varicella-zoster virus — the same virus that causes chickenpox.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "ae5058a57fe31d7057e3ce77d4a74c77", "text": "- 1/19/2010 9:46 AM. I love Haro, in fact I used to work for them in SoCal. From the inside out I can tell you the bikes are built to a standard second to none in the industry. Some years the spec wasnt up to par but it seems they've overcome those problems in recent years and I think the bikes unmatched.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "ffe0b4f172e5ebcb056798fa89ab2c2a", "text": "HERPES ZOSTER RASH, SHINGLES PAIN HERPES ZOSTER RASH, SHINGLES PAIN. Shingles pain starts 4 days before the rash appears. The pain will be in one limb or on one side of the trunk (chest or abdomen.) I have never seen it on two sides at once, but see dermnetnz.org, where you can see good pictures as well.ERPES ZOSTER RASH, SHINGLES PAIN. Shingles pain starts 4 days before the rash appears. The pain will be in one limb or on one side of the trunk (chest or abdomen.) I have never seen it on two sides at once, but see dermnetnz.org, where you can see good pictures as well.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "ff6773401e04f543d0bbcb7e1892a23f", "text": "What Does Shingles Look Like? Early symptoms of shingles may include fever and general weakness. You may also feel areas of pain, burning, or a tingling sensation. A few days later, the first signs of rash appear. You may begin to notice pink or red blotchy patches on one side of your body. These patches cluster along nerve pathways.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "26407981f6ddca041eb5b99dee19d614", "text": "What Does Shingles Look Like? Shingles (herpes zoster) occurs when the dormant chickenpox virus (varicella-zoster) is reactivated in your nerve tissues. Early signs of shingles include tingling and localized pain.Most, but not all, people with shingles develop a blistering rash.arly symptoms of shingles may include fever and general weakness. You may also feel areas of pain, burning, or a tingling sensation. A few days later, the first signs of rash appear. You may begin to notice pink or red blotchy patches on one side of your body. These patches cluster along nerve pathways.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "4df9e1d6b003f14ea9d63d7fbf1ef5dc", "text": "Shingles Shingles may also be referred to as herpes zoster. This type of viral infection is characterized by a red skin rash that can cause pain and burning. Shingles usually appears as a stripe of blisters on one side of the body, typically on the torso, neck, or face. Most cases of shingles clear up within two to three weeks.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "c0226bfb8c3e75d45807cc30eca614b6", "text": "Overview Pain is usually the first symptom of shingles. For some, it can be intense. Depending on the location of the pain, it can sometimes be mistaken for a symptom of problems affecting the heart, lungs or kidneys. Some people experience shingles pain without ever developing the rash.Most commonly, the shingles rash develops as a stripe of blisters that wraps around either the left or right side of your torso. Sometimes the shingles rash occurs around one eye or on one side of the neck or face.hen to see a doctor. Contact your doctor promptly if you suspect shingles, but especially in the following situations: 1 The pain and rash occur near an eye. 2 If left untreated, this infection can lead to permanent eye damage.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "137d9d4292e4cdc2f95279ccae2e93b4", "text": "Shingles Shingles follows a pattern: 1 The first sign is often burning or tingling pain; sometimes, it includes numbness or itching on one side of the body. 2 Somewhere between 1 and 5 days after the tingling or burning feeling on the skin, a red rash will appear. A few days later, the rash will turn into fluid-filled blisters.", "title": "" } ]
msmarco_passage
11e9c453e0b0c5685a05c7ae529ca79c
what causes dam failures
[ { "docid": "f041482b17b22fecccddad54d36a42a1", "text": "FAILURE OF EARTHFILL DAMS The process of saturation and slumping continues, leading to failure of dam. c) Structural Failure: About 25% of failure is attributed to structural failure, which is mainly due to shear failure causing slide along the slopes. The failure may be due to:", "title": "" } ]
[ { "docid": "69c1319dd2a99e5156f011ab38468ea4", "text": "Three Common Types of Flood Explained It can also be caused by heavy snow melt and ice jams. The damage from a river flood can be widespread as the overflow affects smaller rivers downstream, often causing dams and dikes to break and swamp nearby areas. There are two main types of riverine flooding: Overbank flooding occurs when water rises overflows over the edges of a river or stream. This is the most common and can occur in any size channel — from small streams to huge rivers.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "a3f7894741696bf12b3140b803d16ecf", "text": "The World's Most Dangerous Dams Daily, leaks in the foundation have to be plugged with grout -- a mixture of cement and sand. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers said the Mosul Dam is fundamentally the wrong structure for the location, and called it the “most dangerous dam in the world.”. Even with careful tending, the Mosul Dam is in danger.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "ee336e4f9aa6f4342323bfa4cb25d7b8", "text": "- A dam is not just a hole in the ground - it is a water. storage structure requiring design, survey and. construction. To be effective, a dam wall must. remain stable during large storm events and the soil. must be relatively impermeable to minimise seepage. loss.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "2bcb41e9126f0a83972d23f746f09816", "text": "- • Upsidence and closure of creeks, gullies, river valleys and gorges due to valley bulging, which is caused by redistribution of pre-existing in situ stresses in the base and walls of the valley, as mine subsidence occurs.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "30406e623aebdc90fb6feb60eb68641e", "text": "- This cause of. loss does not include loss or dam- age by: a. Rupture, bursting or operation of pres-. sure relief devices; or. b. Rupture or bursting due to expansion or. swelling of the contents of any building or.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "d9125665891c62a51ea758b4172002bc", "text": "- – Dams where failure could begin during normal operations or be initiated as the consequence of an event. The. likelihood of failure from one of these occurrences, prior to remediation, is too high to assure public safety; or the combination of life or. economic consequences with probability of failure is very high.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "98deddf43c11e2c5a4f1f5197c82a151", "text": "- Natural breaches can be triggered by flash floods, debris jams, the accumulation of melting snow, and the build-up of water pressure on a dam with (unknown) deficiencies after days of heavy rain, etc. Flooding can also occur when excess water downstream is released to relieve pressure from the dam.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "57a376b3c04b411c7262967f5cda33e5", "text": "Retaining Structures Dam inspection. One of the purposes of retaining structures is to create large bodies of water, or reservoirs, that have a variety of functions, including land irrigation, power generation, water supply and flood control. The retaining structures used to build reservoirs are called dams and dikes. A dam is built on the riverbed; it serves to hold back water and raise the water level of the resulting reservoir. Dikes are often built to increase a dam's effectiveness by preventing water from leaving the reservoir through secondary valleys. There are close to 6,000 retaining structures of various sizes in Qu bec.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "b2db8128b4fbd7bdb1216ae21ea854b3", "text": "The World's Most Dangerous Dams This is a tale of two dams that will fail unless they are urgently repaired, and if they fail, catastrophic suffering and loss of life will be the result. The first is the Mosul Dam, which stretches across the Tigris River in a valley north of Mosul, Iraq. As dams go, this one is a civil engineering horror. The dam was captured on Aug. 7 by the Islamic State, and retaken 10 days later by Iraqi and Kurdish forces, with American air support.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "e3c50ea8189b666e136e978db43b6e3b", "text": "Negative Impacts of Dam Construction on Human Populations Can Be Reduced, Author Says According to Scudder, large dams are a flawed yet still necessary development option. Flaws include both the shortcomings of the dam itself as well as ecological and social impacts. In terms of the former, Scudder says that dams, on the average, can be expected to get clogged with sediment at a rate of about 0.5 to 1 percent per year.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "abcf1da3e7a3633cade825b6355dad34", "text": "Landslide Types and Processes Although there are multiple types of causes of landslides, the three that cause most of the damaging landslides around the world are these: Landslides and Water Slope saturation by water is a primary cause of landslides. This effect can occur in the form of intense rainfall, snowmelt, changes in ground-water levels, and water-level changes along coastlines, earth dams, and the banks of lakes, reservoirs, canals, and rivers.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "57d1e429692e40d48034d6877af0ded5", "text": "- A dam is a man-made structure built across a river. Most dams are built to control river flow, improve navigation, and regulate flooding. However, some dams are built to produce hydroelectric power. Hydroelectric power is produced as water passes through a dam, and into a river below. The more water that passes through a dam, the more energy is produced. Once a dam is built, an artificial man-made lake is created behind the dam.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "5b132179c168985bb74e2be4ee95cffd", "text": "Landslide Hazard Information In addition, debris flows and mudflows usually occur in small, steep stream channels and often are mistaken for floods; in fact, these two events often occur simultaneously in the same area. Landslides can cause flooding by forming landslide dams that block valleys and stream channels, allowing large amounts of water to back up. This causes backwater flooding and, if the dam fails, subsequent downstream flooding.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "8f0db5b45199a021d90a44af20896080", "text": "- Valve Closure and Opening. One of the primary causes of water hammer is the abrupt closure of a valve. Figure 1 shows a main pipeline with a branch circuit that is fed by a Tee.. At the end of the branch is a valve. The black arrows show the flow direction in the primary and branch lines, and the blue arrow is the length of the branch line.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "d4b5e404fd9d265458fb538273c50335", "text": "FAILURE OF EARTHFILL DAMS Erosion of downstream toe: The toe of the dam at the downstream side may be eroded due to i) heavy cross-current from spillway buckets, or ii) tail water. When the toe of downstream is eroded, it will lead to failure of dam.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "fefb8f1be5023b3e37f01b8c135d482f", "text": "- INVESTIGATION Investigators subsequently concluded that the failure was due to the flow of water over the top of the earthen embankment caused by the insufficiency of the waste-way [spillway] to discharge the flood water.. But the club and its members were not deemed responsible.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "cccf4708c2d54b8d8162d2a4b39d2ce9", "text": "- Closing the gates will cause the level of Diversion Lake to drop, but will not stop water from seeping under and around the dams to feed the Medina River. To keep more water in Medina Lake, the gates of Medina Lake Dam are now closed.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "8b690be766544353f162329ce2c80128", "text": "UNNECESSARY RETURNS PCMs typically fail for one of two reasons: voltage overloads (often due to a short in a solenoid or actuator circuit) or environmental factors (corrosion, thermal stress or vibration). If the shorted solenoid or actuator isn’t found and repaired, the voltage overload it creates may damage the replacement PCM, too. As for environmental factors, water is the main thing to avoid. If water gets inside a PCM, it can short circuits and set up irreversible corrosion that ruins electronic connections.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "674c52ab83f0ebdc08d51c14f106c114", "text": "1976 Teton Dam Collapse After the dam collapsed, many argued that officials filled the reservoir too quickly, but after exhaustive research, investigators found that the rapid filling rate did not cause the collapse. The Teton Dam appear to be progressing perfectly without any major problems, but trouble approached as the water neared the spillway. On June 3, an inspection team downstream of the dam found clear water seeping from the ground at two locations: one at 1300 feet and another at 1500 feet downstream.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "febec97fcd6ac2174072d787d3bffc21", "text": "- What Causes Flooding? There are many reasons why floods occur, these can be divided into categories of causes. These are flash floods, storm surge, and dam and levee failures. Flash Floods These types of flood occur with little or no warning. Flash floods can be deadly due to the rapid rise in water levels and the high flow-velocities of the water. There are factors which contribute to the occurrence of flash floods: rainfall intensity, duration, surface condition and topography.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "d30110fe676c498f2fafef528841f78b", "text": "Study: Pesticides Cause Colony Collapse Disorder in Honeybees Humans may be the cause of the massive decline in honey bee populations. Pesticides are the probable cause of massive colony collapse disorder (CCD), a new study from Harvard’s School of Public Health claims.On the rise since 2006, CCD works like this: Beekeepers suddenly discover that the hives they’re tending to have very few adult bees left in a colony, but there are no bodies.umans may be the cause of the massive decline in honey bee populations. Pesticides are the probable cause of massive colony collapse disorder (CCD), a new study from Harvard’s School of Public Health claims.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "d22f200f9e49758adfad4429fac1da7d", "text": "What Causes Mudslides? You guessed it! A mudslide, of course! Mudslides occur when a large amount of water causes the rapid erosion of soil on a steep slope. Rapid snowmelt at the top of a mountain or a period of intense rainfall can trigger a mudslide, as the great volume of water mixes with soil and causes it to liquefy and move downhill. A mudslide can vary from very watery mud to thick mud with tons of debris, including large boulders, trees, and even cars or houses.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "1760ad1e663caa69a73a6f3794b0d0b5", "text": "- system attempts to classify dams according to the potential impacts from a dam failure or mis- operation, should it occur. The most significant problem with these various systems is the use of", "title": "" }, { "docid": "0f1e8a2d00ee9721072ceb20e91107b6", "text": "Sedimentation Problems with Dams During and after a particularly violent storm a river may carry as much sediment as it would in several normal years. Mudslides caused by earthquakes and volcanoes can also have a dramatic and unpredictable effect on reservoir sedimentation.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "7912e77726be195530f4232ee0875326", "text": "- Act 1989 to assist farm dam owners understand their responsibilities associated with. planning, designing, building, operating and maintaining a dam. Even small dams have the potential to cause damage, not only to property and the. environment, but to persons, even resulting in death.", "title": "" } ]
msmarco_passage
5207367124ea7130607ba2fede0efcea
root meaning of dict
[ { "docid": "041c72ce1dda57d3979ef8abd23bb34a", "text": "#20 dict âsay The Latin root word dict and its variant dic both mean ‘say.’ Some common English vocabulary words that come from this word root include dict ionary, contra dict, and de dic ate.", "title": "" } ]
[ { "docid": "248467bdc6e373fa775345437307e0d1", "text": "- Dictare, frequentative of dicere, to speak). him, her, the man, &c.), ldtok, I see (indefinite); the insertion of the causative, frequentative, diminutive and potential syllables after the root of the verb, e.g. Tractare, to treat, handle, frequentative of trahere, tractus, to draw.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "4577dee6dfef7da66fbfbad2c0f99d93", "text": "Definitions &Translations Webster Dictionary(5.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition: Diction(noun) choice of words for the expression of ideas; the construction, disposition, and application of words in discourse, with regard to clearness, accuracy, variety, etc.; mode of expression; language; as, the diction of Chaucer's poems.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "2213b71b5268e9930ef9e6365d48bb86", "text": "dis 1 Word Origin and History for dis- Expand. (assimilated as dif- before -f-, to di- before most voiced consonants), word-forming element meaning 1. lack of, not (e.g. dishonest); 2.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "de068e7787bed909e0e4a78521f23d2e", "text": "Exodus 14: Hardening Pharaoh's HeartVerses 3-4 demoralized: The meaning of the passive stem of the Hebrew verb buch is much disputed. The four principal senses in which it is generally taken here are: (1) to be disturbed or demoralized (psychological) (2) to be confused (psychological) (3) to wander in a confused state (psychological and geographical) (4) to be hemmed in (geographical).", "title": "" }, { "docid": "6bfd469cb734d2a87e38a18abbfac38c", "text": "- These ROOT-WORDS are DIC & DICT which mean SAY & DECLARE. It is a good ROOT to own and opens the door to many needed words. You will recognize it without difficulty. Notice the change in pronunciation of words 13-17. The c sound is entirely omitted. DICT = DIT.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "1c18a2ae24ef46c26f5ab1595d6f814c", "text": "Definitions &Translations Di-. a prefix, signifying twofold, double, twice. Di-. denoting two atoms, radicals, groups, or equivalents, as the case may be. See Bi-, 2. Di-. a prefix denoting through; also, between, apart, asunder, across. Before a vowel dia-becomes di-; as, diactinic; dielectric, etc. Origin: [Gr. di`s-twice; akin to two, L. bis twice. See Two, and cf. Bi-, Dia-.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "500da3401573700995df1624878c6baf", "text": "- Latin and Greek Root Words: Reg and Punct L atin and Greek are the source of many root words in English. Reg comes from the Latin word meaning “rule,” “guide,” or “king.” Punct/punc is from another Latin word meaning “point” or “stab.” When combined with a prefix, suffix, or another root word, these root words become common English words. For example, the suffix -cide means “kill.” Combine regi, a form of reg,", "title": "" }, { "docid": "8559b31fa8968e9035a2dd34488d9225", "text": "- dissect dis·sect (dĭ-sěkt', dī-, dī'sěkt') v. dis·sect·ed, dis·sect·ing, dis·sects. To cut apart or separate tissue, especially for anatomical study. In surgery, to separate different anatomical structures along natural lines by dividing the connective tissue framework.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "aa2f767ca4bd3f8b325fcc38dff13459", "text": "- Definition of BRACT. 1. : a leaf from the axil of which a flower or floral axis arises.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "5069b56f2f7a8fcb032cc549b811e50d", "text": "Word Root Of The Day Archive #61 circum → around. Quick Summary. The prefix circum- which means “around” and the Latin root word circ which mean “ring” both are influential in making up English words. For instance, the prefix circum- gave rise to the words circumference and circumstances, whereas the root circ gave rise to circle and circulation.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "0ccc3349a1db4c850be181be199132f5", "text": "English for Students This ROOT-WORD is GREG which comes from the Latin grex & gregis meaning HERD, FLOCK & MOB. From that rather sour meaning we have developed the better words, GROUP, TROOF & CROWD. The burning word in the list is No. 15, seGREGation, and it is good to be able to know just why it means what it means. No. 19 is the opposite of No. 18.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "ca7e6153d76f7ec42880b424af923e70", "text": "- The suffix is -able, meaning able to be.. Predictable = able to be predicted The prefix is pre-, meaning before. The root is dict, meaning … spoken Predictable = able to be spoken of before (something happens). 1 person found this useful. Answered. In Prefixes Suffixes and Root Words.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "25c0f4965a090effbe31670c34b1b67a", "text": "- exists and is an alternate of . 'Dictate' comes from Latin dictare meaning 'keep on saying'. The Latin verb dictare is related to dicere 'to say, speak'. English 'dictate' is not directly related to any Greek word. 'Dictate' comes from Latin <i>dictare</i> meaning 'keep on saying'. The Latin verb <i>dictare</i> is related to <i>dicere</i> 'to say, speak'. English 'dictate' is not directly related to any Greek word.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "08da7e922c628060612d2fb7979a2079", "text": "Root Words & Prefixes: Quick Reference root Latin eradicate - pull out at the roots; radical - fundamental, looking at things from a drastic point of view; radish - an edible root of the mustard family.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "770f5e388af51d419d4cefdd21b28ce0", "text": "- Middle English and amp; Old French ; from demi, half ; from Classical Latin dimidius, half, back-formation ; from dimidiatus, halved, ultimately ; from dis-, apart + medius, middle.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "8cb351c0a2f46966c2d6430f5eda20d3", "text": "- The root word mot means “move.” Let’s really “move” on this mot ivational Latin roots podcast so as to mot or through many English vocabulary words that have mot in them! Humans love to move, and to move fast.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "3b2ee35eb32f418e7a5748bdc2a3f434", "text": "distort Word Root of distort. The Latin word torquēre, meaning “to twist,” and its form tortus give us the root tort. Words from the Latin torquēre have something to do with twisting. A retort, or angry reply to another's words, twists those words back at the person. To contort is to twist the body in unusual ways.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "b53e6598bf633971913cff127e7a3721", "text": "Definitions &Translations Freebase(5.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition: Diction, pronounced, in its original, primary meaning, refers to the writer's or the speaker's distinctive vocabulary choices and style of expression in a poem or story.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "72732bb72c0e62fd4b0bc2f5d85694f8", "text": "Tear of meniscus The meniscal tear is the most common knee injury. A meniscal tear tends to be more frequent in sports that have rough contact or pivoting sports such as soccer. The meniscal tear is more common in males than females.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "50ae18ee027e7e40649efed0e1fb2ff3", "text": "- The suffix is -able, meaning able to be.. Predictable = able to be predicted The prefix is pre-, meaning before. The root is dict, meaning … spoken Predictable = able to be spoken of before (something happens). 1 person found this useful. 123123. 251 Contributions.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "9b81910375d5cec953c70fecde237c2f", "text": "- Affixes: the building blocks of English. Affixes: the building blocks of English. -tomy Also -otomy. Cutting. [Greek -tomia, cutting, from temnein, to cut.] Dichotomy, a contrast between two things represented as being opposed or entirely different, derives from Greek dikho-, in two or apart, hence ‘cutting in two’.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "f6512af637070828fda50436e9f9cab3", "text": "- diction. the root is not diction, it is: dict (Latin root to say) add the prefix contra- get the verb: contradict = to speak against add the suffix -ion to make it a n … oun: contradiction.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "c89c1239a78494e1a2dfcdc5f306fac6", "text": "Word Root Of The Day Archive The Latin root word clud and its variants clus and clos all mean “shut.” These roots are the word origin of many English vocabulary words, including exclude, exclusive, and closet. When you include someone, you “shut” him in, thus performing the act of inclusion, thereby closing or “shutting” him into your group.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "de66d625c4ee05af4556d89197e727fb", "text": "- I have now de dic ated quite enough time to ‘saying’ things about the root words dict and dic. But go ahead and thumb through your dict ionary and see how many more words it in dic ates have this useful root! 1 dictionary: tells how to ‘say’ words. 2 addict : ‘speaks’ heavily towards something. 3 predict : ‘say’ beforehand.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "7a99ecd840f6d605f29a638b540650a9", "text": "- de-, prefix meaning to do the opposite, away, off, to remove entirely, down or from: decapitation, decartation, dedentition.Prefix meaning away from, cessation, without; sometimes has an intensive force.e-, prefix meaning to do the opposite, away, off, to remove entirely, down or from: decapitation, decartation, dedentition.", "title": "" } ]
msmarco_passage
1a0fed3b881aef44f5b4193aefdb0a75
pre ejaculatory fluid definition
[ { "docid": "12e3c1dc0f425509d8a5467f78c80a1b", "text": "What Is Pre Ejaculate Fluid (Pre Cum)? Pre Ejaculate fluid is a common symptom of physical arousal in men and serves a variety of purposes during the arousal phase of the male physiology, Pre Ejaculate fluid is emitted from the urethra and is a clear, viscous substance, similar in appearance to seminal fluid but quite different in terms of biological composition.", "title": "" } ]
[ { "docid": "2ede9be506bdfe29ec08092ad4279fe4", "text": "- Semen is the cloudy white bodily fluid that is emitted from the urethra and out of the penis during ejaculation. Semen contains citric acid, free amino acids, fructose, enzymes, phosphorylcholine, prostaglandin, potassium, and zinc. The average volume of semen produced in a single ejaculation varies from 2 to 5 ml. The semen from a single ejaculation may contain between 40 million and 600 million sperm, depending both upon the volume of the ejaculate and the length of time since the last ejaculation.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "5ed46ecd1ffb911c8465a1bb02491e74", "text": "Encyclopedia index Seminal Fluid. Seminal fluid, or semen, is a slightly alkaline mixture of sperm cells and secretions from the accessory glands. Secretions from the seminal vesicles make up about 60 percent of the volume of the semen, with most of the remainder coming from the prostate gland.eminal Fluid. Seminal fluid, or semen, is a slightly alkaline mixture of sperm cells and secretions from the accessory glands. Secretions from the seminal vesicles make up about 60 percent of the volume of the semen, with most of the remainder coming from the prostate gland.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "ed5c789eb971d34eed69d2c3c9e9bd9b", "text": "Causes of Premature Ejaculation: Psychological and Biological Causes Premature ejaculation is a phenomenon in which men ejaculate before they wish to. Normally, ejaculation occurs within 3 minutes of vaginal penetration and has two phases. The first phase is the emission phase where semen is formed at the posterior end of the urethra by secretions from male sexual glands.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "f29e0d4924079b86dc93b2f6b8ad13cc", "text": "- Prostate secretion is called semen. It is a fluid with a milky appearance and helps to nourish and carry the sperm via penis (from testicles) during ejaculation. Prostatic secretion actually mixes with semen. The secretion liquefies the semen to allow it move through the penis during ejaculation.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "03d6979b3b59d222acfffb848ed910f9", "text": "Semen Semen is made up of sperm (male cells for sexual reproduction) floating in a fluid called seminal plasma. Sperm, also called spermatozoa, are made by a man's testicles and mature (grow up) in the epididymis. The fluids in seminal plasma come from different glands in the man's body: the seminal vesicles, prostate and bulbourethral glands (also called the Cowper's glands).", "title": "" }, { "docid": "0f1fcfe3ce1dc77c9ae9b0a549ea0e90", "text": "What Is Semen? Semen by definition is the fluid ejaculated from a male, which includes the sperm cells as well as a number of other components. The Elements (ingredients) Of Semen. Very simply put, seminal fluid is a thick white secretion rich in sugars, mostly fructose to fuel the sperm cells on their journey to the egg. This secretion is what composes the bulk of semen by volume (50-80%). Although mostly comprised of water, proteins, and sugars.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "acd5d6ce10cd13f8edc71b5b9268ea01", "text": "- The semen is fluid produced in the seminal vesicles and prostrate. On ejaculation the sperm travels from the testes, through the ejaculatory ducts, and mixes with the seminal fluids to be expelled through the penis.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "9e2eacc1d7d4c93cf371a8d482e7955e", "text": "- seminal fluid. noun. Medical Definition of seminal fluid. 1: semen. 2: the part of the semen that is produced by various accessory glands (as the prostate gland and seminal vesicles) : semen excepting the spermatozoa.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "35849a1e4219e6f8d22b036e7ffa2e35", "text": "Semen Semen is produced and originates from the seminal vesicle, which is located in the pelvis.uring the process of ejaculation, sperm passes through the ejaculatory ducts and mixes with fluids from the seminal vesicles, the prostate, and the bulbourethral glands to form the semen. The seminal vesicles produce a yellowish viscous fluid rich in fructose and other substances that makes up about 70% of human semen.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "25670ed5b31fd3f7b6149508391f41d6", "text": "- Semen is the fluid which is ejaculated at the end of the sexual act of a male. The primary components in semen are sperm cells, prostaglandins, citric acid, enzymes, amino acids, flavins, proteins, Vitamin C, phosphorylcholine, zinc, prostrate specific antigen, acid phosphatase, mucus and sialic acid. Semen acts as a medium to carry the sperm to the female genital tract.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "26397d9827dcb51fd9051c9477b72564", "text": "Pre-eclampsia Pre-eclampsia (PE) is a disorder of pregnancy characterized by the onset of high blood pressure and often a significant amount of protein in the urine. The condition begins after 20 weeks of pregnancy.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "4f1f042fd411e11c5bfb439c1f8ced80", "text": "Causes Semen consists of sperm and fluids released by the prostate and other glands. The fluids, also called ejaculate, join the sperm as they pass through a series of tubes to the urethra for ejaculation. A number of things can break blood vessels along this route or along the urinary route to the urethra.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "0c5cad0b9df89a9987c90e07f0742707", "text": "semen se·men. n. A viscous whitish secretion of the male reproductive organs, containing spermatozoa and consisting of secretions of the testes, seminal vesicles, prostate, and bulbourethral glands.Also called seminal fluid.[Middle English, from Latin., seed, semen; see sē- in Indo-European roots .]. viscous whitish secretion of the male reproductive organs, containing spermatozoa and consisting of secretions of the testes, seminal vesicles, prostate, and bulbourethral glands. Also called seminal fluid. [Middle English, from Latin. , seed, semen; see sē- in Indo-European roots .].", "title": "" }, { "docid": "9f08d6d2ad6d1c167c9cc6fcfe928f57", "text": "- The semen is fluid produced in the seminal vesicles and prostrate. On ejaculation the sperm travels from the testes, through the ejaculatory ducts, and mixes with the seminal fluids to be expelled through the penis. The fluids are replenished each time they are ejaculated.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "77bb14cbddae56910ed75287cbd9d9de", "text": "- Bull semen is the liquid that is developed from the prostrate, cowpers, bulbourethral and vesicular gland to provide a nutrient source and means of locomotion for sperm when travelling down the cow's reproductive tract on their way to fertilize the ovum upon being ejaculated via the penis unto the cow's vagina.o, this is an urban legend. Taurine is a major constituent of bile and can be found in the large intestine and in the tissues of many animals, including humans, but it is not … bull semen.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "81700d4351cdbcedf14b4f5dec9db97d", "text": "- Medical Definition of seminal fluid. 1 1: semen. 2 2: the part of the semen that is produced by various accessory glands (as the prostate gland and seminal vesicles) : semen excepting the spermatozoa.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "fc368a7fe55a8db2c789a0760dbfed64", "text": "- Semen consists of spermatozoa (sperm) from the testis, and seminal fluid secreted by … the accessory glands of the male reproductive tract: the seminal vesicles, prostate gland, and the bulbo-urethral glands (known as 'Cowper's glands').uring the process of ejaculation, sperm passes through the ejaculatory ducts and into the urethra, it mixes with fluids produced in the seminal vesicles, the prostate, and the bulbourethral glands to form the semen.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "9e099ed95c806332d94074bda68dba5f", "text": "semen Also found in: Dictionary, Thesaurus, Encyclopedia, Wikipedia. semen. fluid discharged at ejaculation in the male, consisting of spermatozoa in their nutrient plasma, secretions from the prostate, seminal vesicles, and various other glands, epithelial cells, and minor constituents. adj., adj sem´inal.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "ccf834ac327d14e8081ba7ca395f37f7", "text": "Semen Semen (meaning seed in Latin), male ejaculate, or “cum, is a combination of seminal fluid and mature sperm (spermatozoa), which is ejaculated through the urethra during the male orgasm. Semen is the medium through which a male’s sperm is delivered to a female’s egg cell, or ovum, during procreative sex.ppearance and Consistency. Semen is a semi-transparent fluid that may be white, gray, or slightly yellow in color. *. Semen immediately thickens upon leaving the penis into a sticky, viscoelastic/gelatinous material and slowly liquefies over the course of 5 to 30 minutes to become a watery substance.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "f54fa840f6efd581d2272f3adfb2b6b2", "text": "Prostate Facts, Functions and Diseases 1 Semen is a mixture of fluid from three accessory male sex glands i.e. seminal vesicles, bulbourethral and prostate; semen is discharged during ejaculation in men and contains sperms. 2 Prostatic secretion imparts the unique characteristic odor to the semen.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "8c8afc5049a442f7b99371f09b54e4a6", "text": "- Noun. 1. semen-the thick white fluid containing spermatozoa that is ejaculated by the male genital tract. come, cum, ejaculate, seminal fluid, seed. milt-seminal fluid produced by male fish. bodily fluid, body fluid, liquid body substance, humour, humor-the liquid parts of the body.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "e23fe953a943a8052358e0575e994bab", "text": "Anatomy of the Male Reproductive System Semen. Semen is the fluid produced by males for sexual reproduction and is ejaculated out of the body during sexual intercourse. Semen contains sperm, the male reproductive gametes, along with a number of chemicals suspended in a liquid medium.perm produced in the testes moves into the epididymis to mature before being passed on through the male reproductive organs. The length of the epididymis delays the release of the sperm and allows them time to mature.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "14e3a423286e919570fe0b1c8b6ade2d", "text": "- The ejaculate was compared to pre-orgasmic urine from the same woman, and also to published data on male ejaculate. In both women, higher levels of PSA, PAP, and glucose but lower levels of creatinine were found in the ejaculate than the urine.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "2a361c3a71b1e2ad3e108a95af6f4b5f", "text": "Semen facts Semen doesn’t just contain sperm, but fluids secreted by several glands during ejaculation. When you get a hard on (and close to the point of climax) semen travels through a tube called the vas deferens and picks up a sugary substance that acts a bit like rocket fuel. Other fluids are added along the way to the urethra (the tube that runs the length of the penis).", "title": "" }, { "docid": "a316c3cd8a839ac2867a4289396ea5b2", "text": "- Definition of seminal fluid. 1 1 : semen. 2 2 : the part of the semen that is produced by various accessory glands (as the prostate gland and seminal vesicles) : semen excepting the spermatozoa.", "title": "" } ]
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how much is air conditioning compressor
[ { "docid": "6da8d957412bbf1a76b07cb9c99c9381", "text": "- The cost of an AC compressor unit can range from $195 to $736 for the part itself, while the cost for parts and labor can be between $376 to $986. This will depend on the model of car and how much work is involved in the repair, with some units being substantially more difficult to replace than others.", "title": "" } ]
[ { "docid": "f153719b5c9a6c855c51773e7c3c5df2", "text": "- Our air conditioner is a Goodman/Amana and it is less than three years old and it is over 90 degrees in our home and I cannot get ahold of the installer. I had to call a different 24 hour company because it is a Friday night and it cost $150.00 for him to tell me that the Compressor is completely fried.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "d3a04ccff89c9ca0e6ec1517a38932b3", "text": "- Parts: $560 - $792. The average cost for an ac compressor replacement is between $764 to $1051. Labor costs are estimated between $204 to $259 while parts are priced between $560 to $792. Get a personalized estimate based on your location and specific car.Estimate does not include taxes and fees.he average cost for an ac compressor replacement is between $764 to $1051. Labor costs are estimated between $204 to $259 while parts are priced between $560 to $792.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "0d9f91e7487d04b67975ef4132ea8043", "text": "How Much Does an Air Conditioning Coil Replacement Cost? How much does an air conditioning coil replacement cost? Coils, without any professional labor, can cost anywhere from $150 to $400, but when you factor in the professional installation, it is safe to budget anywhere from $800 to as much as $1,900.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "1098d25b19d66bbe69701adf0e4ee6ea", "text": "How Much Does It Cost To Replace An AC Compressor? Spending $2,200 - $2,800 for a new compressor into an ac unit is pretty close to just lighting money on fire in my opinion. That’s 1/2 the cost of replacing your entire air conditioning system (a new condenser and evaporative coil) and you still have an old air conditioner, it just has a new compressor in it.e’re only halfway through the summer and we’ve already received dozens and dozens of calls from people wanting to know how much it costs to replace the compressor in their central air conditioning unit. The straightforward answer is that it costs a lot more than you should spend repairing an old ac unit.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "96e7b3d62b0aa4c2cf21ae49aed4084d", "text": "- Most homeowners report spending between $3,675 and $7,155 to have air conditioning installed. This price is more typical of a central A/C unit installation rather than a window air conditioner addition which typically averages about $300. Your total cost for the job will depend on the type of system you choose.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "84d764fe0d2b637aec440963981fa5fd", "text": "Early Stage Fault Detection & Reliability Through Condition Monitoring of Your Plant & Equipment. Kittiwake Developments Ltd was acquired by Parker Hannifin in July 2012. Parker Hannifin are the global leader in motion and control technologies. As part of a group network structure, you can also find product specialisation on emissions monitoring and vibration and acoustic emissions (AE) through our partner sites. Parker Kittiwake specialise in providing on-line and on-site solutions for the condition monitoring of critical plant and industry machinery. Our sensors and equipment pieces facilitate rapid and informed decision making which helps to keep your machinery running efficiently for longer.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "d167c424df3c14572dbcf5ed7d218f44", "text": "How Much Does A New Air Conditioning Unit Cost To Install? Most homeowners report spending between $3,693 and $7,146 to have air conditioning installed. This price is more typical of a central A/C unit installation rather than a window air conditioner addition which typically averages about $300. Your total cost for the job will depend on the type of system you choose.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "29b73a8f07e32358ac122236c7493f5f", "text": "How Much Does It Cost To Repair A Window Air Conditioner? Labor Costs. The cost to have a window air conditioner serviced differs depending on the labor cost. Although labor costs differ from company to company, the average rate usually runs about $30 an hour. Installation costs can run a little bit higher but generally cost around $45 an hour.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "4ea806354908111289da14476ed46c27", "text": "How Much Does a New Air Conditioner or Furnace Cost? The starting cost for a basic, small air conditioner with a low efficiency rating is about $3,000. However, most people opt for a unit in the middle of the road, costing between $3,500 and $3,700.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "98658fbbf80ed9755139a2a463fa2f86", "text": "- Hello, My compressor just went out Thursday at 46,000 miles also. The dealer wanted to charge me $1000 and someone else wanted $900.00 to replace the compressor. I was told my the ac guy, this is a problem with the Honda CRV. 6 out of 6 people think this is helpful.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "e577c02147e894685259e4e7b2b9524c", "text": "Honda Pilot AC Compressor Replacement Cost The average cost for an ac compressor replacement is between $764 to $1051. Labor costs are estimated between $204 to $259 while parts are priced between $560 to $792.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "3dbc5dbc3c131d09a2b8f8780a5a11a8", "text": "How much is it gonna cost to replace the a/c compressor in my car? Thats for the 4cyl. Not sure what engine you have. You'll also be charged to refill and re oil the system which could run another $100 or so. You could get a used compressor in the 75-125 range or a new/reman one could be anywhere from 200-350 depending on where you go. Hopefully that gives you a bit of a guesstimate. Theres a lot of variables in what each shop charges. It depends on their labor rates and where they buy their parts from.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "2764a41b0b1ac273ef2043f2b97bc940", "text": "How Much Does A New Air Conditioning Unit Cost To Install? A window air conditioning unit will generally suffice to keep a smaller home cool on warm spring and summer days. The cost to install a window air conditioner averages between $150 and $300, depending on the size you need. Installing a window air conditioning unit can bring added comfort for a reasonable price, but it will be less powerful than a central air conditioning system.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "4402feb6f17bc83d5a8600ee5ea75ccf", "text": "What is the cost of an air conditioning compressor? Making the world better, one answer at a time. The cost of an AC compressor depends on the size of the unit, where you live, and who is going to install it. In general, a 2.5 ton compressor will cost between $1000 and $1800 depending on the manufacturer and installer.One user said: You can find a 5 ton compressor for under $1000 online.aking the world better, one answer at a time. The cost of an AC compressor depends on the size of the unit, where you live, and who is going to install it. In general, a 2.5 ton compressor will cost between $1000 and $1800 depending on the manufacturer and installer.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "8ce54a05d90c7401c00361df9e694382", "text": "- 1 As an example 5 years ago R22 sold for $10 per pound. 2 Today R22 can be as much as $50 per pound. 3 Typical residential air conditioning unit hold from 5 to 15 pounds of R22. 4 If a coil has to be replaced or there is a leak the cost of refilling the refrigerant could be $250 to $750.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "c46dc8bf3f6f79d9b66beaffa690ec9c", "text": "- The total annual energy cost to operate the air compressor is $17,524. The following calculation shows how much it will cost to use compressed air to operate a specific end use. Assume 3.6 cfm per horsepower and that this rate applies when the compressor is fulled loaded.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "47757fe23453399019979bc8025ba07c", "text": "What Are The Typical Air Conditioning Repair Costs: The cost in replacing a run capacitor can range from $40 to $80 and to add a hard start it can be from $125 to $300. If the compressor has complete failed and there is no way of savaging it, the cost to install a new compressor into your air conditioning unit can range from $1500 to $2200.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "c9994845ea0cbfed5a9ae8493f614011", "text": "Air Conditioner Compressor, A Troubleshooting Guide... The air conditioner compressor is the heart of your cooling system. It is the most commonly misdiagnosed component in the system. At least one third of the time that the unit is said to have a bad compressor, the compressor is in fact not the problem. The typical air conditioning service call would cost over $100. We will show you how to correctly troubleshoot your unit and avoid unnecessary replacement.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "e574f722e742338363cc8befddfe521d", "text": "- 1 A compressor on average can cost anywhere from $275 to $500. 2 To replace the complete air conditioning unit, it can cost anywhere from $1,800 to $2,900. 3 This is going to come down to the make and model of the car itself. A hose leak or broken compressor is one of the most complex problems a mechanic can come across. 2 Fixing a leak in the A/C line can cost anywhere from $400 to $1,100. 3 A compressor on average can cost anywhere from $275 to $500. 4 To replace the complete air conditioning unit, it can cost anywhere from $1,800 to $2,900.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "ebe866e9b42c9f49ace824425bcf40e7", "text": "Car Air Conditioning Cost 1 Extensive auto air conditioning repairs can cost $1,000-$4,000 or more, depending on make and model. 2 This can include replacing many or all of the air conditioning system's parts -- compressor, condenser, hoses, sensors, belts, pressure switch and valves -- and then recharging the refrigerant. This generally includes replacing a few parts like hoses, sensors, or either the compressor or condenser. 2 CostHelper readers report paying $171-$727 for minor air conditioning repairs, at an average cost of $488. 3 Extensive auto air conditioning repairs can cost $1,000-$4,000 or more, depending on make and model.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "57164536c79fb863f2c614e27fa341b8", "text": "- 1 A hose leak or broken compressor is one of the most complex problems a mechanic can come across. 2 Fixing a leak in the A/C line can cost anywhere from $400 to $1,100. 3 A compressor on average can cost anywhere from $275 to $500. 4 To replace the complete air conditioning unit, it can cost anywhere from $1,800 to $2,900.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "d020176784dc191f6ba98e02982fd157", "text": "- 1 You should expect to spend roughly between $75 to $250 or more for the part alone. 2 However, should there be need to buy the complete compressor, that would cost around $600 to $1,000. 3 Used and rebuilt compressors, on average, can cost $200 to $700.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "d08e314d74932962739d64717b2b1e2c", "text": "Condenser fan motor replacement cost: A new compressor run capacitor can range from $250 to $350 depending on the size and air conditioning contractor. The cost to replace your air conditioning compressor can range from $1500 to $2400. new compressor run capacitor can range from $250 to $350 depending on the size and air conditioning contractor. The cost to replace your air conditioning compressor can range from $1500 to $2400.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "3ed4239554fd0f4e79bec538db4cc4e5", "text": "- Parts: $560 - $792. The average cost for an ac compressor replacement is between $764 to $1051. Labor costs are estimated between $204 to $259 while parts are priced between $560 to $792. Get a personalized estimate based on your location and specific car.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "b451d244574e4414e64428137931f451", "text": "- Spending $2,200 - $2,800 for a new compressor into an ac unit is pretty close to just lighting money on fire in my opinion. That’s 1/2 the cost of replacing your entire air conditioning system (a new condenser and evaporative coil) and you still have an old air conditioner, it just has a new compressor in it.hat’s 1/2 the cost of replacing your entire air conditioning system (a new condenser and evaporative coil) and you still have an old air conditioner, it just has a new compressor in it.", "title": "" } ]
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ec4d984471e7e313f7a9a64f8602dcfd
mullerian cyst prostate
[ { "docid": "320b3ae2aa90bf01d2b13566f416067b", "text": "prostatic Mullerian duct cyst prostatic Mullerian duct cyst. Mullerian duct cyst is a congenital midline prostatic cystic structure which is developmentally derived from the Mullerian ducts. A paramedian location has been reported as well. The cyst is usually large and extends above the base of the prostate.", "title": "" } ]
[ { "docid": "c3b0ab1bfc23da760ba233104f50e0bd", "text": "- Uterine carcinosarcoma (formerly called malignant mixed mullerian tumor) is a rare tumor of the gynecologic tract. It is classified as a mixed epithelial and mesenchymal tumor of the uterus in the 2003 World Health Organization classification.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "f13e69f746a54011602da781ac8a236d", "text": "- A female hydrocele or cyst of the canal of. Nuck was named after a 17th century anatomist, Anton. Nuck, in 1691 and is a lesion in the section of the processus. vaginalis peritonei (male), or canal of Nuck (female), within. the inguinal canal [5e9]. The canal of Nuck is a small.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "56acb29e8f2b92931e3a701d10f03214", "text": "A&P CH28 Reproductive System: Male - walnut-sized gland at base of urinary bladder, surrounds prostatic urethra-functions: produce thin milky secretion that neutralize acidic urethra and vagina, help in coagulation of semen.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "b4bd9428fb13af9240bb25a681fadedb", "text": "- Mullerian duct anomalies are an uncommon but often treatable cause of infertility. Patients with müllerian duct anomalies are known to have a higher incidence of infertility, repeated first-trimester spontaneous abortions, fetal intrauterine growth retardation, fetal malposition, preterm labor, and retained placenta.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "98f17660b174decf7336423cb902b574", "text": "- Anti-Muellerian müllerian (HORMONE) amh is not a routinely ordered test but may be useful in specific. CIRCUMSTANCES amh is a hormone produced by reproductive. Tissues its role and the amount normally present varies depending upon sex and. age", "title": "" }, { "docid": "14eb5653e211db52a42f9eb2e4972fc4", "text": "- WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: Benign prostatic hypertrophy (BPH) is a condition that causes your prostate gland to grow larger than normal. The prostate gland is the male sex gland that produces a fluid that is part of semen. It is about the size of a walnut and it is located under the bladder.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "d3c2ed83ee2c84bce0fc2cadf6e2bd39", "text": "Perianal Cysts A cyst is defined as an abnormal sac with a membranous lining, containing gas, fluid, or semisolid material. Most perianal cysts are 1 of 4 types, termed as follows: (1) epidermoid cysts, (2) dermoid cysts, (3) anal duct/gland cysts, and (4) sacrococcygeal teratomas.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "b44bc99fa6f516d5b00b5ed0ca64f737", "text": "- Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) Comparing normal and enlarged prostate glands. At normal size, the prostate gland is about the size and shape of a walnut or golf ball. When enlarged, the prostate may obstruct urine flow from the bladder and out the urethra.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "10683ece2f2be4b20549c47d63a4deb0", "text": "Urinary Retention Benign prostatic hyperplasia—also called BPH—is a condition in men in which the prostate gland is enlarged and not cancerous. Benign prostatic hyperplasia is also called benign prostatic hypertrophy or benign prostatic obstruction. The prostate goes through two main growth periods as a man ages. The first occurs early in puberty, when the prostate doubles in size.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "3622a10ab4fc6929a1b7ee8917b65ea7", "text": "Translations for nabothian cyst Nabothian cyst. A nabothian cyst is a mucus-filled cyst on the surface of the cervix. They are most often caused when stratified squamous epithelium of the ectocervix grows over the simple columnar epithelium of the endocervix. This tissue growth can block the cervical crypts, trapping cervical mucus inside the crypts.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "07e7b04833f5ed9ce427765b18a336f6", "text": "Adenocarcinoma of Mullerian origin: review of pathogenesis, molecular biology, and emerging treatment paradigms Adenocarcinoma of Mullerian origin: review of pathogenesis, molecular biology, and emerging treatment paradigms. Abstract. Traditionally, epithelial ovarian, tubal, and peritoneal cancers have been viewed as separate entities with disparate origins, pathogenesis, clinical features, and outcomes.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "eb873efb48e190b55176ca8c95350104", "text": "Urinary System and how it Works Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is a condition in men that affects the prostate gland, which is part of the male reproductive system. The prostate is located at the bottom of the bladder and surrounds the urethra. BPH is an enlargement of the prostate gland that can interfere with urinary function in older men.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "ab7d8bd91ea2e3d5899d6e61fc64f7fd", "text": "Simple Renal Cysts: Benign Lesions of the Kidney Signs and Symptoms. Kidney cysts usually do not cause any symptoms. Simple kidney cysts may cause complications like: 1 Abdominal or lumbar pain: due to the displacement of abdominal organs, rupture or bleeding of the renal cyst. Hematuria: due to rupture of a renal cyst into the pyelocaliceal system.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "e871b3a118f501c1b87e3462718fc8d8", "text": "Top 30 Doctor insights on: Can Ovarian Cysts Cause Lower Back Pain Symptoms. Most cysts don't cause any symptoms and go away on their own. A large ovarian cyst can cause abdominal discomfort. If a large cyst presses on your bladder, you may feel the need to urinate more frequently because bladder capacity is reduced.The signs and symptoms of ovarian cysts, if present, may include:1 Pelvic pain — a dull ache that may radiate to your lower back and thighs. large ovarian cyst can cause abdominal discomfort. If a large cyst presses on your bladder, you may feel the need to urinate more frequently because bladder capacity is reduced. The signs and symptoms of ovarian cysts, if present, may include: 1 Pelvic pain — a dull ache that may radiate to your lower back and thighs.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "38c2b5e7ff048aae3ebc43186bebf41d", "text": "- 3. Discussion. A nabothian cyst is a mucus-filled cyst on the surface of the cervix. They are most often caused when squamous epithelium blocks the opening of nabothian glands trapping mucosal secretion in small (2–10 mm diameter) subdermal pockets.. Discussion. A nabothian cyst is a mucus-filled cyst on the surface of the cervix. They are most often caused when squamous epithelium blocks the opening of nabothian glands trapping mucosal secretion in small (2–10 mm diameter) subdermal pockets.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "ca2a6372b057dcc90cbfdfbb3aeb60bf", "text": "Treating BPH: Whatâs the Difference Between Cialis and Flomax? Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is a condition that affects the prostate gland, which is part of a man’s reproductive system. BPH can cause uncomfortable urinary symptoms, like a frequent or urgent need to go. This can occur in the middle of the night sometimes. BPH is common among older men.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "f894eb1f23687412d0a89545981a3a52", "text": "Ch. 7 Male Reproductive System Benign prostatic hyperplasia. A noncancerous enlargement that compresses the prostatic urethra that produces: difficulty starting and stopping the urine stream, nocturne, polyuria and dysuria. Surgical treatment of transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP).", "title": "" }, { "docid": "b45467a15bfbd6ca7a12a302753fcb33", "text": "- Median raphe cysts present anywhere between the external urethral meatus and the anus. The cysts can occur at parameatus, glans penis, penile shaft, scrotum, or perineum. Perianal region is an extremely rare location for these lesions. Here we present a 50-year-old male patient who presented with a cystic, fluctuant lesion, located at 12 o’clock in perianal region.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "476193c9feebf842da3d7f2651eb185b", "text": "Treatment of paraurethral cysts in female patients - description of three cases Introduction. Paraurethral cyst-like structures are quite common and affect from 1% to 6% of the female population between 20 and 60 years of age. Urethral diverticula account for approximately 80% of paraurethral cyst-like lesions. Paraurethral cysts are considerably less frequent. Because of their usually asymptomatic character, paraurethral cysts are rarely diagnosed and treated, and reports available in databases are relatively scarce.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "a6a067678bc6d125fa24cd5239a73557", "text": "Enlarged Prostate Gland (BPH, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia) Symptoms, Causes, and Treatments 1 The prostate gland produces a fluid that becomes part of the semen. 2 Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) involves enlargement of the prostate gland. 3 The prostate enlargement in BPH is not malignant. BPH can impede the flow of urine.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "14a9364d9f1b09dab3e35c0668a48b75", "text": "Overview Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) — also called prostate gland enlargement — is a common condition as men get older. An enlarged prostate gland can cause uncomfortable urinary symptoms, such as blocking the flow of urine out of the bladder.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "8187d83a956df32293299b8a970765a2", "text": "Case reportMüllerian duct cyst masquerading as chronic prostatitis: diagnosis with magnetic resonance imaging using a phased array surface coil This report concerns a man with debilitating pros- tatitis that was caused by a mullerian duct cyst. The diagnosis was facilitated by exam- ination with magnetic resonance imaging using a pelvic phased array surface coil and a small field of view.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "0754d996cb6c8184355d0ce1efd0229d", "text": "What is the equivalent organ to the uterus in the male body? Obstetrics & Gynecology. In brief: Male Uterus. The prostatic utricle (latin for pouch of the prostate) is a small indentation located in the prostatic urethra, is the remnant of the mullerian duct that regresses in embryonic development. It may serve no function.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "13c08fa6656c916e64a97c294b4c41c4", "text": "Bartholin Gland Cysts Bartholin gland cysts are mucus-filled and occur on either side of the vaginal opening. They are the most common large vulvar cysts. Symptoms of large cysts include vulvar irritation, dyspareunia, pain during walking, and vulvar asymmetry. Bartholin gland cysts may form abscesses, which are painful and usually red. Diagnosis is by physical examination. Large cysts and abscesses require drainage and sometimes excision; abscesses require antibiotics.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "2f2b63701239c56689ea504ebd4058db", "text": "- Parapelvic cysts of the kidneys are Simple kidney cyst, which are adjacent to the renal pelvis or the renal sinus. Parapelvic cysts are mostly caused by congenital factors.It occounts for 1% to 3% among all cases of renal cysts after more than 50 years old.arapelvic cysts can compress the pyelocaliceal system or ureter, cause flank pain or lead to other symptoms of urinary obstruction. Treatment for renal parapelvic cysts. The renal parapelvic cyst is benign renal lesions, cysts are small and asymptomatic, can be regular followed up for treatment.", "title": "" } ]
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491cc117724e016ee6a3f44471fb711e
what causes dropped frames
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[ { "docid": "46b3520cf6ae11f05c72540a1a0a556b", "text": "Short communicationKetamineâxylazine anesthesia causes hyperopic refractive shift in mice The hyperopic shift in refraction observed in ketamine–xylazine-anesthetized mice theoretically may be caused by either reduction in the axial length of the eye or changes in the refractive indices of the ocular media.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "63c9eff2c03bea1524d3f4e39273c8fc", "text": "Ptosis (eyelid) Acquired ptosis is most commonly caused by aponeurotic ptosis. This can occur as a result of senescence, dehiscence or disinsertion of the levator aponeurosis. Moreover, chronic inflammation or intraocular surgery can lead to the same effect.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "b60d2b3db6423f3226ff35b12e816676", "text": "A Guide To Nystagmus Acquired nystagmus can be caused by a disease (multiple sclerosis, brain tumor, diabetic neuropathy), an accident (head injury), or a neurological problem (side effect of a medication). Hyperventilation, a flashing light in front of one eye, nicotine and even vibrations have been known to cause nystagmus in rare cases.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "d89332b5a614aa206ebb7359845f2df3", "text": "What is Foot Drop? Prolonged pressure on the nerves in the legs, which happens to some patients confined to a wheelchair or bed, can also cause problems. Foot drop can also be caused by disorders that affect the brain and spine, like multiple sclerosis, cerebral palsy, and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) or Lou Gehrig's disease.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "34464d591e34bef6e6a5a480803cb8a0", "text": "Fixed dilated pupil Suspect herniation due to an intracranial mass lesion as a cause of fixed dilated pupil in an unconscious patient. A fixed dilated pupil in an awake patient is NOT due to herniation. Causes. Pharmacologic blockade is the most common cause of a fixed dilated pupil in an otherwise normal healthy patient. alpha1-agonists: phenylephrine.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "4bd3f8df15ad1cec51b59aab7e432ed6", "text": "PENDULAR NYSTAGMUS Horizontal Pendular Nystagmus. Lesions of the central tegmental tract; Spasmus Nutans; Nystagmus of the blind; Most frequently, pendular nystagmus is caused by central lesions involving the central tegmental tract. The concept is that there is a feedback loop controlling eye position or velocity. Lesions add delays, causing instability and nystagmus. Multiple sclerosis is the most common cause of this sort of nystagmus.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "76fcd950e10404617b58c28d56c66345", "text": "- What Causes Strabismus? Many things and/or events can cause a strabismus. They include genetics, inappropriate development of the fusion center of the brain, problems with the controlled center of the brain, injuries to muscles or nerves or other problems involving the muscles or nerves.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "0ae03733a87a03de8eb83068fc7d3d29", "text": "Foot drop If the L5 nerve root is involved, the most common cause is a herniated disc. Other causes of foot drop are diabetes (due to generalized peripheral neuropathy), trauma, motor neuron disease (MND), adverse reaction to a drug or alcohol, and multiple sclerosis.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "8056145030d93e0b124fed2cc2b8cd15", "text": "Effects of Frameshift Mutations: Definitions and Examples Frameshift Mutations. A frameshift mutation is a mutation caused by an insertion or deletion, which causes a shift in the translational reading frame. Frameshift mutations have a more dramatic effect on the polypeptide than missense or nonsense mutations.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "bf857d673e378beeb9cac30927d7447a", "text": "Drop attack The weakness may persist for hours. The term drop attack is used to categorize otherwise unexplained falls from a wide variety of causes and is considered ambiguous medical terminology; drop attacks are currently reported much less often than in the past, possibly as a result of better diagnostic precision.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "56ead008bbbd27cf01b58e762d8191bb", "text": "- +91-22-2386 4652. A drop attack is a sudden fall, with or without unconsciousness, due either to collapse of muscle tone or abnormal muscle contraction in the legs. Many neurological diseases, cardiac diseases, ear diseases, muscle dysfunction conditions like myoclonic syndromes and startle responses can cause drop attacks.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "a5e0e7fbea9afc37a174a29e4b8a99b4", "text": "Drop attack Drop attacks stem from diverse mechanisms, including orthopedic causes (for example, leg weakness and knee instability), hemodynamic causes (for example, transient vertebrobasilar insufficiency, a type of interruption of blood flow to the brain), and neurologic causes (such as epileptic seizures or unstable vestibular function), among other reasons ...", "title": "" }, { "docid": "009c6419e03fbb590462af782d0ae183", "text": "- Causes of Foot Drop Video. Foot drop can be caused by stroke, tumor, or Parkinson's disease, but it can also develop from an issue in the spine. There are many conditions which can affect the peroneal nerve that controls the foot's ability to flex properly. 1 Tweet. 2 Print.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "fe3dc11f3674fc2301c231cec5dfb312", "text": "Prion Diseases Like sCJD, sFI is caused by a misfolded protein, but also like sCJD, what causes that protein to misfold is unknown. Symptoms include difficulty falling asleep (insomnia), difficulty walking, weight loss and excessive tears in the eye. The symptoms rapidly progress to loss of consciousness and death.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "993ae44aeb1ef4bc7770f8e50036b018", "text": "Adult Strabismus Double Vision: When the eyes become misaligned (also known as crossed eye; lazy eye; wandering eye; strabismus), a patient will typically develop blurred vision, double vision or frontal headaches. This misalignment can occur from many different causes including diseases that affect the muscles, nerves or the brain.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "f7a8d883202c0a87d349e4a336311366", "text": "Drop Foot (Foot Drop) and Steppage Gait (Footdrop Gait) Drop Foot/Foot Drop: A Symptom. Drop foot is not a disease but a symptom of an underlying problem. Depending on the cause, drop foot may be temporary or permanent. Often drop foot is caused by injury to the peroneal nerve deep within the lumbar and sacral spine. The peroneal nerve is a division of the sciatic nerve.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "e33d895bbad6671e7d9c6e59169c7b03", "text": "Ptosis / Drooping Eyelid: A Guide To Ptosis The causes of droopy eyelid are diverse. One can be born with hereditary droopy eyelids, a condition known as congenital ptosis. Most cases of acquired ptosis develop as we age and the tendon that helps keep the eyelid open stretches and loosens. Droopy eyelids can also be caused by trauma, surgery, or by damage to the muscles that raise the eyelids or to the nerves that control these muscles. Tumors, neurological disorders, systemic diseases, and certain drugs have also been known to cause ptosis. Depending on the cause, ptosis may be classified as:", "title": "" }, { "docid": "96e36c86d1d8a993b6eba8f4af2c9574", "text": "- Ptosis (Eyelid Droop) Ptosis can have several causes. In patients with diabetes the droop may be caused by the paralysis of the nerve that supplies the muscles of the upper eyelid. Separation or stretching of the eyelid muscle where it connects to the eyelid, or an eye injury, can also result in eyelid droop.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "a7629f53e088373f186694628568db74", "text": "- cause. Frequently, inspection of the surround will reveal damage done to the framing thru installation or abuse so that the glass is stressed near its breaking point and a subsequent movement, or temperature change forces that glass to yield. 9. Accidental or deliberate vandalism can be another cause of unexplained breakage.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "095ee70d2f0469d5552f764a83e9fe6b", "text": "- A frameshift mutation may cause a change in the codon sequence, specifically the 3-base sequence which is responsible for coding a specific amino acid. A different protein … , a non-functional one, or no protein at all may be the result of this change.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "9e9b17cdda113d092cfa3a4e20e63412", "text": "How Gene Mutation Works Insertions and deletions can cause frame shift mutations when base pairs that are not a multiple of three are added to or deleted from the sequence. Since the nucleotide sequences are read in groupings of three, this will cause a shift in the reading frame.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "5e6bff225bd4c48683e8710506568d1c", "text": "- Dropped Calls There are several issues that might cause dropped calls.Determine if the problem is being caused by a faulty phone or jack.Maintain your equipment Follow the manufacturer's instructions to maintain your equipment.Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the phone. Water or cleaning fluid may damage the phone.ropped Calls There are several issues that might cause dropped calls.Determine if the problem is being caused by a faulty phone or jack.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "b55530b81e2587218c7ae8b94b95fc8c", "text": "- Contact: +91-22-2387 8000. A drop attack is a sudden fall, with or without unconsciousness, due either to collapse of muscle tone or abnormal muscle contraction in the legs. Many neurological diseases, cardiac diseases, ear diseases, muscle dysfunction conditions like myoclonic syndromes and startle responses can cause drop attacks.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "d8a406a6adbdb34912f34a49cb62b41a", "text": "Blepharoptosis Ocular nerve controls the eyemuscle movements. Any damage to ocular nerve affects the muscles of the eye. Neurogenic ptosis is common in nerve palsy, problems in 3rd cranial nerve, Horner’s syndrome etc. Other possible causes of nerve damage are high blood pressure, diabetes, infection, injury etc.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "c3e4487b9aac3b2fa6b0731b1845a921", "text": "- Ptosis (pronounced “toe-sis”) is the medical term for drooping of the upper eyelid(s). This lowering of the upper eyelid margin may cause a reduction in the field of vision when the eyelid either partially or completely obstructs the pupil.Patients with ptosis often have20difficulty keeping their eyelids open.here are many causes of ptosis including age related weakening of the muscle, congenital weakness, trauma, or sometimes neurologic disease. As we age, the tendon that attaches the levator muscle, the major muscle that lifts the eyelid can stretch and cause the eyelid to fall.", "title": "" } ]
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16a1c2c23a15eb2a129f994a9efbff8c
what is a yowie
[ { "docid": "e05704dab41b5ebc85e141f169f1f85d", "text": "Thread: whats the difference between a sasquatch/yeti/bigfoot?? Yowie is one of several names given to a hominid reputed to live in the Australian wilderness. The creature has its roots in Aboriginal oral history.", "title": "" } ]
[ { "docid": "afa71969c2170735195ef1da0836e2b1", "text": "Budew Budew (Japanese: スボミー Subomii) is a Grass/Poison-Type Baby Pokémon introduced in Generation IV. Budew is a bipedal, rosebud-like Pokémon. Its face is yellow with small, slit-like eyes. It appears to be wearing a green bib, and has triangular, stubby yellow feet. When the two vines that are on top of its head open up, a big spot can be seen on each. One vine has a blue spot, while the other has a red spot.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "4f120b417b49ac70e9fe0a205a27a583", "text": "- • YO-YO (noun) The noun YO-YO has 1 sense: 1. a toy consisting of a spool that is reeled up and down on a string by motions of the hand. Familiarity information: YO-YO used as a noun is very rare.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "c658974d30f4d94e2406cadaf163cc89", "text": "What is bilateral perinephric stranding? Stranding of perinephric fat is defined as linear areas of soft tissue attenuation in the perinephric space, which can result from any acute process or injury to the kidney. When unilateral perinephric stranding is identified it is most frequently the result of calyceal rupture or perinephric inflammation. Perinephric stranding is probably the manifestation of increased pressure in the collecting system in the early phase of ureteral obstruction. Perinephric stranding is easily identified on Spiral CT and less commonly seen on IVP.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "b01969e2f65422b2c9adb957f1631df3", "text": "- noun, plural wyes. 1. the letter Y, or something having a similar shape. 2. Electricity. a three-phase, Y -shaped circuit arrangement. 3. Railroads. a track arrangement with three switches and three legs for reversing the direction of a train.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "e43cec7b1027d04910cfc95def717652", "text": "- WWOOF aims to provide volunteers with first-hand experience in organic and ecologically sound growing methods, to help the organic movement; and to let volunteers experience life in a rural setting or a different country.WOOF is a worldwide movement linking volunteers with organic farmers and growers to promote cultural and educational experiences based on trust and non-monetary exchange, thereby helping to building a sustainable global community.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "d38aae6d0d8823513eb95a2486a70f55", "text": "Glossary of Instruments Glossary of Instruments Afuche or Afoxe ( ah foo chay or ah foh s hay) is a Brazilian instrument. Originally a gourd or coconut carved with grooves and covered with a net of beads, it is twisted, shaken and tapped with the hands and fingers.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "22b3d410a5a7786f9e1355f88a1a3329", "text": "What Is a Wenis? A wenis is a slang term used to describe the loose skin on the bottom of an elbow. According to Wiktionary, this “elbow definition” has not been made official and is just a slang term.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "2bd9de331c869d642c997b75bbf9b51c", "text": "- Report Abuse. Mwa is an onomotopoetic word (a word that sounds like what it is, like choo-choo for a train) that is the sound of a kiss. More specifically, a loud, smack-type of kiss. Mmerobin · 8 years ago. Thumbs up.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "e0295e327ca27e17b79e5ad0a0325792", "text": "- This article is about the video game series. For the first game in the series, see Yo-kai Watch (video game). Yo-kai Watch (妖怪ウォッチ, Yōkai Wotchi, trademarked in Japan as Youkai Watch and Yokai Watch, lit. Spirit/Monsters Watch) is a series of role-playing video games and a mixed-media franchise, created and developed by Level-5.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "230c1c9ef2e868e9d49ec55b41bb37a8", "text": "- Bed frame hardware allows you to make small changes to your bed, and these small changes can make a big difference. At The Sleep Shop, we offer replacement bed frame parts and hardware for great prices. A broken wheel or uneven bed frame can make getting a good night's sleep impossible.djustable High Riser Bed Castors give you the added space of a bed riser, and the mobility of a bed on wheels. These adjustable casters give you up to ten inches of storage space under your bed.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "89b807d2c867982220ea5a235ae0da27", "text": "ORAL TRADITION IN AFRICA : POETRY AS A MEANS OF PRESERVING CULTURAL HERITAGE AND ENGENDERING SOCIAL CHANGE AMONG THE YORUBA. Ewi alohun (oral poetry) is that category of poems passed down from mouth to mouth from one generation to another. Culture, traditions, histories and lifestyle of the Yoruba people are passed down through them. Ewi igbalode/apileko (written poetry) however, is composed and written before its rendition.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "bce846b49ecd4675bbe459ee8f030f9f", "text": "Industrial Workers of the World Industrial Workers of the World. The Industrial Workers of the World (IWW), members of which are commonly termed Wobblies, is an international labor union that was founded in 1905 in Chicago, Illinois in the United States of America.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "99f351363e1ffbd28430274a72b4680c", "text": "- Johne's Disease, (pronounced Yo-nees) is a contagious bacterial disease of the intestinal tract caused by the bacteria Mycobacterium paratuberculosis. There are only two signs of Johne's Disease: diarrhea and rapid weight loss. In goats, diarrhea is less common. The goat will maintain a normal temperature but may appear unthrifty and weak in advanced stages of infection. The only way to confirm a diagnosis of Johne's Disease is through testing. Study and research is being done to determine the link between Johne's Disease in goats and Crohn's Disease in humans - both are characterized by the presence of M. paratuberculosis.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "6771834db4c9fc180d45186cdd49de77", "text": "Yowie The Yowie is described to be around 7 to 9 feet tall, with a large red mouth and talon-like claws according to Aborginal legends. It is also noted that the Yowie contained two large fang-like canines which distinguish the Yowie from other Bigfoot species. It usually has brown or reddish fur.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "75f5297abea0d88dd739b67b94e4e544", "text": "Yoda Yoda is a wise and sage-like diminutively-sized green alien Jedi Master and one of the main characters who appeared in the Star Wars universe. He appearing as a supporting character in the second and third original films, as well as one of the major characters in the prequel trilogy. No one knows what his species is.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "e3d574aed4dfebf3c5c02c51a04a61b2", "text": "- But the kiwi is not a fruit—that's kiwifruit, which is native to eastern Asia! About the size of a chicken, the kiwi is a small, flightless, and nearly wingless bird found only in New Zealand. Like its larger cousins the cassowary, emu, ostrich, and rhea, the kiwi is classified as a ratite.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "fe7a6f3dac5858da73c6eff2286f7e9a", "text": "- Definition of YOKE for Kids. 1. : a wooden bar or frame by which two work animals (as oxen) are harnessed at the heads or necks for drawing a plow or load. 2. : a frame fitted to a person's shoulders to carry a load in two equal parts. 3. : a clamp that holds or connects two parts. 4. plural usually yoke: two animals yoked together.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "2804b0a79deed8e74478f11275e46dbf", "text": "DEFINITION of 'Yo-Yo' DEFINITION of 'Yo-Yo'. Slang for a very volatile market. A yo-yo market will have no distinguishing features of either an up or down market, taking on characterstics of both. Security prices in a yo-yo market will swing very high to low over a given period of time, making it difficult for buy and hold investors to profit. Next Up.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "a7434be6c83f460af604f3b911a40eb3", "text": "Ugandan English Ugandan English, or Uglish (pronounced you-glish), is the dialect of English spoken in Uganda.As with similar dialects spoken elsewhere, Ugandan English has developed a strong local flavour.he speech patterns of Ugandan languages strongly influence spoken English. Uganda has a large variety of indigenous languages, and someone familiar with Uganda can readily identify the native language of a person speaking English.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "180a43074c6d915da8848edae19ae48e", "text": "Animal Industry Division What is Johne’s disease? Johne’s disease (pronounced “YO – knees”) is an incurable, contagious bacterial infection which primarily affects the intestinal tract of cattle and other ruminants such as sheep, goats, deer, and elk. Typical animals have a normal or increased appetite even as they steadily lose weight.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "5d30506d68875f3791e60763139afdec", "text": "Meet the man who claims heâs been almost killed by a yowie â twice He says he was nearly killed by a yowie on two occasions, first in Ormeau in the Gold Coast hinterland and again in Kilkivan near Gympie. “That was a game changer. I can’t go back into the bush by myself. I just got hit with a big dose of reality,” he toldQT.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "41cf0383ce69e5ec908699642fc67b3c", "text": "- The noun YO-YO has 1 sense: 1 1. a toy consisting of a spool that is reeled up and down on a string by motions of the hand. 2 Meaning: 3 A toy consisting of a spool that is reeled up and down on a string by motions of the hand. 4 Classified under: 5 Nouns denoting man-made objects. 6 Hypernyms (yo-yo is a kind of...):", "title": "" }, { "docid": "2ad72f03df052b2598638647e8867a69", "text": "Oy vey Oy vey. Sign at the border of Brooklyn. Oy vey (Yiddish: אױ װײ‎) or oy vey ist mir is a Yiddish phrase expressing dismay or exasperation. Also spelled oy vay, oy veh, or oi vey, and often abbreviated to oy, the expression may be translated as, oh, woe! or woe is me!. Its Hebrew equivalent is oy vavoy (אוי ואבוי, ój waävój).", "title": "" }, { "docid": "a8c3de0316183afc3a2287820f9d0611", "text": "World Of The Orange [Source] World of the Orange (often abbreviated to WOTO) is a weekly YouTube comedy show started in 2011 starring Liam Jackson and Brad Smith. In October 2014, Liam left WOTO and Brad continues it on his own.", "title": "" }, { "docid": "b92745c51d670241ced681bc222b0c81", "text": "What you get with DISH that you don't with Comcast XFINITY: FREE HD Receiver upgrades (non DVRs): DISH versus AT&T U-verse DISH offers up to three non-DVR, HD receiver upgrades free (more on DVR offers below). The HD free for 24 months promotion with DISH does not require that you order an HD-DVR.", "title": "" } ]
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