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    Fall cleanup  Nov 20, 2009
    "Now is a good time for dividing perennials and for planting new plants, including trees, shrubs, and ground covers," Hoffman said. "The plants will have all winter to get established before having to face summer heat and drought. The soil is still warm, winter moisture is available, and the plants will require less maintenance. Also, we have comfortable weather for working outdoors.". (The Clarion-Ledger)

    Name a famous Belgian  Nov 20, 2009
    With the Lisbon Treaty, those same national leaders have also ceded far more power than they realised to pan-European political parties, who imposed the deal dividing up the two posts on them, backed by the threat that nominees not to their liking would not be approved by the European Parliament in a vote early next year. Not all national governments are happy about the apparent shift of power: expect tussles as national leaders attempt to push back. (The Economist)

    Issues: Borders and settlements  Nov 18, 2009
    Politically, the most important of the Green Lines - as the 1949 ceasefire lines were called - is the one dividing Israel from the West Bank and East Jerusalem. Occupying the West Bank in 1967 was an important strategic gain in Israeli eyes, and successive governments have ignored the Green Line and built numerous Jewish settlements on the territory. (BBC News -- Africa)

    BREAKING NEWS 2 men killed in 3-vehicle crash; Kuhio Highway reopened (30)  Nov 15, 2009
    B'z wrote on Jun 21, 2009 9:11 AM:" There's so many accidents that happened by that three lane highway. my cousin wrapped a telephone pole couple years ago..I want to start a movement to install cement barriers dividing the oncoming traffic. The way that highway was designed there's too much flaws in the engineering of that highway..There's no banks on that highway, they didn't even put a slope so the water could run off the road..we should get some kind of second opinion on the designed of that... (Lihue Garden Island, HA)

    Building bridges  Nov 14, 2009
    Partitioning Kosovo along the Ibar river dividing line has long been discussed. But were it to be implemented, it could destabilise the wider region if other ethnically-split areas demanded the same. (BBC News -- Europe)

    Enerplus reports third quarter results for 2009  Nov 13, 2009
    Contingencies may include factors such as economic, legal, environmental, political and regulatory matters or a lack of markets. It is also appropriate to classify as contingent resources the estimated discovered recoverable quantities associated with a project in the early evaluation stage. (Canada Newswire)

    Comment on this article  Nov 11, 2009
    The straight-line method where annual depreciation is calculated by dividing PPinal cost (the depreciable basis) by its estimated depreciable life (e ... Once the technological life is determined to be economically viable, annual depreciation is calculated by dividing the original plant cost by the number of years depreciable life -- i.e., applying a straight-line depreciation method ... In practice, the plant's monthly depreciation would be derived by dividing its original cost by a 50. (Energy Pulse, CO)

    A statement Australians need to make  Nov 7, 2009
    He too - republican and all - will be dreading the prospect of further dividing his supporters by pressing the issue. But though the Turnbull timetable suits both sides, it leaves things too late. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Opinion)

    Inconspicuous Leaf Beetles Reveal Environment's Role In Formation Of New Species  Nov 7, 2009
    Their past observations have suggested that such "maple leaf beetles" and "willow leaf beetles" may be in the process of dividing into two new species: Each prefers to feed and lay eggs on their own "host plant," where they grow and survive best. Although there is some intermixing, the beetles show a decided preference for mates from the same host. (Science Daily)

    Federal effort gathers input on wildfire prevention, safety  Nov 6, 2009
    Wednesday, November 04, 2009 Edition. The CWPP project website is http://tinyurl. (Malibu Times, CA)

    Health care in Hawaii  Nov 5, 2009
    realitybites wrote on Nov 3, 2009 9:27 AM:" Yes, Gary! Smokers, the obese with starch-heavy, sugar soaked diets, drug addicts, etc. should all get free or subsidized medical care. Only a fool would think that by offering that to them it will change their habits. Any savings contemplated by a government run public option or single-payer system will be hugely and overly offset by covering these individuals who do it to themselves...who choose to live this way. This is why I strongly oppose... (Lihue Garden Island, HA)

    Wholesome cooking at home  Nov 5, 2009
    Top four of the bread slices with turkey, tomato and sprouts, dividing equally; cover with remaining bread slices. Garnish with sliced avocado, if desired. (Fairfax Chronicle, VA)

    Pecan trees benefit from thinning technique  Nov 4, 2009
    Crop load was estimated by counting 50 random terminal branches on each side of the tree at midcanopy level for each tree and dividing the number of fruiting terminals by the number of terminals counted. At harvest, yield was estimated by shaking trees and measuring the weight of nuts in a wedge-shaped grid consisting of 1/100 of the area beneath the tree. (EurekAlert!)

    Remembering Indira Gandhi  Oct 31, 2009
    As Prime Minister Indira Gandhi walked briskly up to the picket gate dividing her home from her office that fateful on Wednesday morning 25 years ago, a hail of gunfire from two of her Sikh bodyguards sent her crumpling to the ground in a blood-soaked heap. Her daughter-in-law Sonia Gandhi, still in her nightdress, ran out to the garden as R.K. Dhawan, Gandhi's additional private secretary and shadow of many years, scrambled to help the 66-year-old leader. (India Times, India)

    South Africa: Land Reform Moves Slowly in Post-Apartheid Era  Oct 31, 2009
    If the previous farmer was growing maize and a few livestock using two tractors, the beneficiaries would attempt to do the same thing-in contrast to dividing it up into small farm holdings. It didn't work. (allAfrica.com)

    In the World Series (as always), New Jersey is a state divided  Oct 29, 2009
    There's no official line that says where North and South Jersey begin and end; the general consensus is the dividing point is , the state capital. The North is dominated by fans of the and. (The Clarion-Ledger)

    COLUMN: 'Good without God' seems to turn nothing into a bit of something to brag about  Oct 27, 2009
    He espoused getting rid of the "enemies" of the state by dividing them into groups and taking them out one by one, and thus encouraged his followers to stay within the traditional churches for the time being -- so as not to arouse suspicion. This is historically well documented. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)

    › Button: A flash in the pan?  Oct 27, 2009
    Messers Vettel, Hamilton and Alonso will be dividing up the lions share of victories in the coming years, leaving precious little for anyone else. Whether Lewis or Sebastian will be great champions remains to be seen, but they are not just very good, but great drivers. (iAfrica.com)

    Feds back off marijuana busts in some states  Oct 25, 2009
    Alaskaveritas wrote on Oct 24, 2009 11:00 AM:" Ill-ask-again - Initiative legislation that reinstated certain penalties for possession of marijuana in any place and in any amount was unconstitutional to the extent that it violated the constitutional right to privacy as articulated in the Ravin decision; the appellate court upheld the statute to the extent possible by reinstating a dividing line between private personal possession and illegal possession of four ounces, and ordered a new trial to... (Wasilla Frontiersman, AK)

    Architect builds green home  Oct 23, 2009
    A 13-foot-high glass wall in the kitchen and dining area and the open-air courtyard dividing it from the bedrooms have been a big focus of the home's awe-inspiring design. Even more interesting is how its occupants interact with the desert. (AZCentral -- Home)

    GardenHood; new exotic plant center for Grant Park  Oct 15, 2009
    The gravel lot has been transformed with artsy "rooms" painted a stark black, dividing the plants into groupings and mini-landscapes that McMahan calls "an IKEA sort of set-up.". GardenHood may also carry chickens, owners say. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Business)

    Tide Turning in Calif. Water Battle?  Oct 13, 2009
    At a rally of farm workers and members of a Hispanic water coalition in Sacramento Friday, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger said he a 00004000 nd state lawmakers were close to "a historic breakthrough on water. Schwarzenegger has been meeting with Legislative leaders trying to reach a compromise on the state's long-term water problems. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli) State Fast Facts Learn about the people, economy and geography. Stories (AP) Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger late Sunday summoned lawmakers for a... (CBS News -- US)

    Property: it lives!  Oct 13, 2009
    Who's responsible for the upkeep of walls dividing exclusive use gardens. Some estate agents in this E Cape town are reporting their highest sales in the past few years. (iAfrica.com)

    Calif. legislators fail to reach water deal  Oct 12, 2009
    Senate Minority Leader Dennis Hollingsworth, R-Temecula, said the same dozen or so issues have been dividing the four leaders and the governor for days: water conservation and balancing water rights with monitoring how property owners pump groundwater. They barely had time Sunday to discuss how to pay for water system improvements. (MSNBC -- Politics)

    Free land offer mostly fails in small Alaska town  Oct 6, 2009
    Instead, everyone focused on the free part, causing locals to become envious because they missed out on a lot and dividing the community, Frisbie said. "Unfortunately, somewhere along the way, the student perspective and original intent was lost and that was lost when the word free came in," Frisbie said. (Fresno Bee -- Nation)

    Telomere Copy Protection: Nobel Goes To Scientists Who Solved How Chromosome Ends Work  Oct 6, 2009
    Such cells grew poorly and eventually stopped dividing. Blackburn and her co-workers made mutations in the RNA of the telomerase and observed similar effects in Tetrahymena. (Science Daily)

    Explore the art and science of plants this fall at Wellesley College  Oct 5, 2009
    Session two is a hands-on workshop in which the class learns the proper techniques for repotting, dividing and pruning pot-bound plants. Antonucci will also cover the creation of indoor kitchen gardens of herbs, lettuce and other food plants. (Wellesley Townsman, MA)

    Zimbabwe: Politburo Members Defy Mugabe  Oct 4, 2009
    Information at hand indicates that provincial executives that met on Monday accused Chombo and Shamu of dividing the party and meddling in women's affairs against the party's position. Mutasa is also said to have indicated that this time around, Sabina would not contest in line with the President's position. (allAfrica.com)

    Yard and Garden: I love those four seasons  Oct 3, 2009
    A) A good rule of thumb for dividing perennials is: early bloomers in early fall and late bloomers in spring. September and early October are good months for starting or redoing your perennial garden. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)

    Dams controversy drags on  Oct 3, 2009
    Republican Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger's vow to veto any water package that doesn't include new money for dams has only drawn the dividing line more clearly. Depending on who you talk to, the current crisis could either produce a historic compromise that includes a couple of new dams or it could fizzle into another demonstration of lawmakers' inability to craft a bipartisan water deal. (Hanford Sentinal, CA)

    Citizens want lead in Cal Ave tree selection  Sep 30, 2009
    We'll have to see how the rest of the process works," he said. The city is also working with Canopy, a Palo Alto-based urban forestry nonprofit organization, to help select tree species. The new trees are expected to be planted in November under the current schedule, according to a notice sent out by the Public Works department on Sept. 27. Comments Posted by Howard, a resident of the Crescent Park neighborhood, on Sep 28, 2009 at 7:05 pmI'm sure this guy knows what he talking about, but do we... (Palo Alto Online, CA)

    The Hosta Plant Gives Lush Evergree...  Sep 30, 2009
    This can be exciting for the experimental gardener but to get true plants dividing an original clump is best. Simply lift the clump once the growing season has ended and divide the rhizome. (Suite101.com)

    Ants Vs. Worms: New Computer Security Mimics Nature  Sep 30, 2009
    Fink was familiar with Fulp s expertise developing faster scans using parallel processing dividing computer data into batches like lines of shoppers going through grocery store checkouts, where each lane is focused on certain threats. He invited Fulp and Wake Forest graduate students Wes Featherstun and Brian Williams to join a project there this summer that tested digital ants on a network of 64 computers. (Science Daily)

    An apple...an hour?  Sep 26, 2009
    Top each salad with toasted walnuts and Roquefort, dividing evenly. Makes 4 servings. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)

    Indian Independence - Communalism,1...  Sep 21, 2009
    British fears that the massive conflagration engulfing the Punjab, could spread to the rest of India may well have contributed to what has been seen as the unseemly haste with which Mountbatten concluded negotiations with the Indian National Congress and the Muslim League, thus dividing British India and creating Pakistan. Certainly, Britain had no will or, indeed, finance available to police a major communal crisis which centred upon a struggle for political gain by Muslims, Hindus and Sikhs. (Suite101.com)

    The Presidents Own Tomato Patch  Sep 17, 2009
    And then [D.C.'s neighborhood councils], in this case, two [Advisory Neighborhoods Councils], since Vermont Avenue is the dividing line between two districts and the Department of Transportation. Maybe I'm being a little nave, but I think [our success was] mostly because it's a good idea. (Slate)

    Ailing canna lilies? Divide to conquer  Sep 14, 2009
    Q: I read your July 19 column on dividing and fertilizing bearded irises to increase blooming ... Divide to conquer Articles Q: I read your July 19 column on dividing and fertilizing bearded irises to increase blooming. (San Francisco Chronicle)

    Divide your daylilies to kick-start blooming  Sep 14, 2009
    Anyone who thinks autumn is easy in the garden never met a tenacious daylily that needs dividing ... Digging and dividing daylilies can spread the wealth throughout the garden (or be given as gifts to gardening friends) ... However, it can take three or four years from planting a young daylily until it reaches good size in the garden, so dividing it any earlier is unnecessary, unless you simply want more plants. (Waterloo Courier, IO)

    Animal, Plant Fossils Not Needed For Crude Oil  Sep 12, 2009
    It involves dividing the globe into a finely meshed grid. The grid corresponds to fissures, so-called migration channels, through underlying layers under the surface of the earth. (Science Daily)

    September Yard & Garden Chores for Zone 4  Sep 5, 2009
    September is the traditional month for planting new peonies or digging and dividing old peonies. Clean bird feeders and bird baths and restock the feeders. (Sioux City Journal, IO)

    • Satisfying seafood soup in 35 minutes  Sep 2, 2009
    To serve, ladle equal portions of the soup among wide, shallow individual bowls, dividing the mussels and shrimp among the portions. Sprinkle cilantro on top; if desired, lightly drizzle with sweet chili sauce or toasted sesame oil. (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)

    Disagrees with decision  Aug 30, 2009
    The Mount Olive Lutheran Church congregation disagrees with and does not endorse the recent decision of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of America. " Basically do not eat shrimp and clams, or wear polyester and cotton at the same time. ". (Somerset Daily American, PA)

    List, Tips Can Keep You Thin While Shopping  Aug 28, 2009
    Asplin said to think about visually dividing your dinner plate: half will be filled with non-starchy vegetables, such as squash, cauliflower or greens; a quarter of the plate holds lean protein, such as fish, chicken or lean beef; and a quarter is for a starch, such as potatoes or pasta. Leave just 5 percent of your meal's calories for healthy fat, such as olive oil or avocado. (Click2Houston, TX)

    Market Advisor: Will the weather cooperate for near record crop production?  Aug 28, 2009
    The stocks-to-use ratio is calculated by dividing the ending stocks by total use. This ratio can be viewed as a measure of the margin for error between total production and total use. (Minnesota Farm Guide, MN)

    Greenspace: Time to divide, deadhead perennials  Aug 28, 2009
    Perennials reward space with larger and more prolific blooms and the chance to create free plants by dividing. September moderates the heat of summer, making it good for keeping divided plants alive. (Belmont Citizen Herald, MA)

    British actors dominate TV Globes  Aug 25, 2009
    " GOLDEN GLOBES Awarded by Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA) for film and television work Considered Hollywood's second-biggest movie honours after the Academy Awards Ceremony is unusual in dividing film awards into drama, musical or comedy categories HFPA has more than 80 members, all international journalists, representing 55 countries Co-star Irons said it had been "wonderful" to play opposite the actress in Elizabeth I. "Why is it that the jobs that are the most fun are the ones... (Yahoo News -- Golden Globe Awards)

    Apple-shaped women risk asthma  Aug 25, 2009
    BODY MASS INDEX Calculated by dividing weight in kilograms by height in metres squared Normal: 18. 5 - 24. (BBC News -- UK)

    Spreadtrum Communications, Inc. Announces Second Quarter 2009 Results  Aug 19, 2009
    Commenting on the results, Spreadtrum's CEO, Dr. Leo Li, said: "We are beginning to see the fruits of our efforts to focus on product quality and customer support, as we firmly exceeded our top line guidance for the second quarter. We have improved our financial health with a non-GAAP net loss of $0.15 per ADS in 2Q09, an improvement of 12% compared to a non-GAAP net loss of $0.17 per ADS in 1Q09. Our operational performance and potential for long-term success remain on track. We have... (PR Newswire)

    For Dante de Magistris, home is where the restaurant is  Aug 19, 2009
    Dante runs the kitchen, dividing his time between his two restaurants. The food at Il Casale can be as simple as arugula tossed with olive oil and lemon juice, accompanied by a toasted bread salad topped with burrata (a creamy mozzarella-style cheese). (Boston Globe)

    Anger aimed at Upper Kittitas County well moratorium  Aug 15, 2009
    Liberty wrote on Aug 14, 2009 3:42 PM:" If we can't rid ourselves of the DoE, maybe re-think dividing the state once again. Olympia is power hungry, people need the chance to vote, before decisions are made. ". Add Your Own Comments. (Ellensburg Daily Record, WA)

    Health factors:  Aug 13, 2009
    The score is calculated by dividing weight in kilograms by height in metres squared. Pav Kalsi, of Diabetes UK, said: "At time of diagnosis, around 80 per cent of people with Type 2 diabetes are overweight so there is a very clear link between the two. "Diabetes UK recommends that people eat a healthy, balanced diet, which is low in fat, salt and sugar and includes plenty of fruit and vegetables and do at least 30 minutes of physical activity at least five days a week. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)

    10 Ways to Eat SMART on a BUDGET  Aug 12, 2009
    Buying foods in bulk or at least larger amounts and then measuring and dividing them into smaller packages (snack sized bags) is a more economical way of creating the 100 calorie packaging or veggie snack packs for the kids. G - Grains and Breads. (Suite101.com)

    Micro-Organisms  Aug 10, 2009
    Bacteria reproduce incredibly fast by dividing themselves in two. (One cell. (Suite101.com)

    Beer summit's over, back to real issues  Aug 8, 2009
    But this imbecile contumely, much encouraged by Internet anonymity, appears to be dividing the nation into feuding cultural tribes too busy feeling sorry for themselves and shrieking insults to comprehend the nation s gravest problems, much less to solve them. Oh, and another thing: Woo Pig, Sooie. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    Former Iron Curtain oddity a tourist hot spot  Aug 8, 2009
    FABRIZIO BENSCH / ReutersTourists walk along the Wall at the former East German border in Moedlareuth,a tiny village of 50 residents straddling the former border dividing East and West Germany, about 300 kilometres (186 miles) south of Berlin ... MOEDLAREUTH, Germany - A tiny village of 50 residents straddling the former border dividing East and West Germany and nicknamed "Little Berlin" has preserved its own 100-meter section of the Iron Curtain for tourists. (MSNBC -- Travel)

    ShawCor Ltd. Announces Second Quarter 2009 Results  Aug 6, 2009
    The following is the calculation of EBITDA for the periods presented above: Income from continuing operations $ 34,343 $ 17,825 $ 65,863 $ 44,746 Add (deduct): Income taxes 17,263 8,313 34,514 22,653 Interest expense - net 1,572 895 3,235 982 Amortization of property, plant and equipment 14,653 13,182 29,795 26,125 Amortization of intangible assets 1,095 - 2,190 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- EBITDA $ 68,926 $ 40,215 $ 135,597 $ 94,506... (PR Newswire)

    Hallowed face-lift: Logan LDS Temple grounds undergoing most extensive renovation in 30 years  Aug 4, 2009
    Workers put up a fence dividing the work area from pedestrian walkways Monday. One of the purposes of the redesign is to create an exterior that is more consistent with the style of the temple, which was built from 1877 to 1884. (Logan Herald Journal, UT)

    ProEnglish Makes Case for Official Language  Aug 4, 2009
    The system of multilingualism institutionalizes differences, dividing and isolating those groups unable to communicate and placing obstacles in the way of education, employment and participation in the American way of life. Making certain that immigrants and residents quickly learn to communicate in a common language unifies the people of the U.S. and eliminates what McAlpin labels the linguistic apartheid that devalues U.S. citizenship. (Human Events Online)

    Yard and Garden: Dainty Queen Anne's lace is nice for fresh and dried bouquets  Aug 1, 2009
    But after dividing this is not always the case. Dividing is a severe operation to this plant. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)

    Global Recession Continues to Weigh Heavily on Canfor's Operating Results in Second Quarter  Jul 31, 2009
    Basic net income (loss) per share is calculated by dividing the net income (loss) available to common shareholders by the weighted average number of common shares outstanding during the period. Diluted net income (loss) per share is calculated by dividing the net income (loss) available to common shareholders by the weighted average number of common shares during the period using the treasury stock method. (CCNMatthews Press Releases)

    Food safety measure comes up short in House  Jul 30, 2009
    The House of Representatives failed Wednesday to pass an ambitious food safety plan that's dividing rural lawmakers and the nation's farm groups ... The House of Representatives failed Wednesday to pass an ambitious food safety plan that's dividing rural lawmakers and the nation's farm groups ... WASHINGTON -- The House on Wednesday failed to pass an ambitious food safety plan that is dividing rural lawmakers and the nation's farm groups. (Fresno Bee -- Business)

    The Best Gardening Tool for the Org...  Jul 28, 2009
    Fill the bucket with a few inches of water and use it to hold plants when dividing perennials. Place a bucket under the rain spout and collect rainwater until funds for a better rain barrel become available. (Suite101.com)

    Summer family fun with blueberries  Jul 26, 2009
    Fill tall glasses with ice cubes, add chilled blueberry mixture and remaining berries, dividing equally. Garnish with lemon slices if desired. (Rexburg Standard Journal, ID)

    PHIL FULLERTON: Judges have same biases that we all do  Jul 25, 2009
    How can anyone say "the law" is clear when the U.S. Supreme Court is frequently dividing 5-4 these days. If the law were clear, all their decisions should be unanimous. (Fresno Bee -- Opinion)

    Hiking along Hadrian's Wall in England  Jul 19, 2009
    The wall was built across the narrowest portion of England, dividing Roman Britannia from the wild north country occupied by the ancestors of the modern-day Scots. Most historians agree that the wall was not designed to stop full-scale invasion, but to discourage raiding parties and control north-south trade and immigration. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)

    Boulder Bay de-rampification  Jul 17, 2009
    Snow plows deposit snow in the central dividing area when clearing the lot. Trees in the area could be damaged by that process, according to City Manager Jeff Mathieu. (Big Bear Grizzly, CA)

    New plan for local compost site wins support  Jul 17, 2009
    I have been on its email list and been tremendously impressed with the level of detailed information that they developed to find consensus on this complicated issue, one that was dividing environmentalists. I worked with Bob coordinating the implementation of curbside recycling and was quite pleased when he took on composting. (Palo Alto Online, CA)

    Hormone Clue To Root Growth  Jul 17, 2009
    In effect, the rate of expansion of dividing endodermal cells dictates the equivalent rate in other tissues. This research was headed by Dr Susana Ubeda-Tom;s and Professor Malcolm Bennett of the Centre for Plant Integrative Biology, in collaboration with scientists in Nottingham, Cambridge, Edinburgh, Spain, Belgium and Sweden. (Science Daily)

    Archive: What Companies Really Pay in Taxes  Jul 17, 2009
    By dividing that figure by a company's pretax income (excluding extraordinary items) and averaging it over four years to minimize anomalies, we calculated what we consider to be the true tax rate. The result is a list of players whose tax burdens ranged widely, from essentially nothing to almost 400% of pretax income a year. (BusinessWeek)

    Green Space: Use 'invasive' perennials effectively  Jul 17, 2009
    Dividing established beds of obedient plant will probably be required every spring to keep the plant in check. If you grow yarrow (Achillea) for just one season, expect to find seedlings popping up all over the place. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)

    Starting life as a weed, now its in most gardens  Jul 14, 2009
    Once established, most daylilies respond well to dividing - a technique that invigorates older plantings and creates lots of new plants to enlarge the flower bed or share with friends. The best time for dividing is either early spring, as new growth begins, or late summer, as temperatures cool down and rainfalls are generally plentiful. (Hartford City News-Times, IN)

    Farmland Values: It’s Been Quite A Ride (2)  Jul 12, 2009
    Each weighted average price per acre was calculated by dividing the sum of the total sale prices in a year by the sum of all acres sold. Using weighted averages reduces the effect of a few high (or low) valued transactions. (Agri-View, WI)

    Palo Alto group wins award for 'tunnel' vision  Jul 10, 2009
    "Our proposed high-speed rail system, rather than dividing Palo Alto, unites the community," proclaims a slide in the group's presentation. But the new hub would come with a price: greater density. (Palo Alto Online, CA)

    Panthers Named To WBCA Academic Top 25 Team Honor Roll  Jul 10, 2009
    GPAs are calculated by dividing the total number of quality points earned by each student-athlete on an institution's roster in the given academic terms by the total number of hours earned by the team. The GPAs are rounded to the nearest thousandth of a point. (Aupanthers.com)

    Stimulus funds to help N.D. roads after flooding  Jul 10, 2009
    LOADING Jul 10, 2009 - 04:05:04 CDT By DAVE KOLPACK Associated Press Writer FARGO - After record spring flooding tore apart roads already battered by oil and farm truck traffic, North Dakota is dividing $105 million in federal stimulus money that it is receiving among nearly 100 projects. Most of the road and bridge repairs in line for the funding already were on the state's priority list, said Dave Leftwich, a Transportation Department spokesman in Bismarck. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)

    How Proteins Assemble Into Complex Patterns  Jul 9, 2009
    We wanted to understand how these clusters form, what controls their size and density, and how the cellular location of clusters is robustly maintained in growing and dividing cells. Using PALM, Liphardt and his colleagues mapped the cellular locations of three proteins central to the chemotaxis signaling network - Tar, CheY and CheW - with a mean precision of 15 nanometers. (Science Daily)

    Weather helps crops continue to thrive  Jul 8, 2009
    Plants will soon be dividing their energies between reproduction and additional vegetative growth. Crop experts said weedy fields will make this process more difficult. (Waterloo Courier, IO)

    Center Point man seeks buyer of peony business  Jul 5, 2009
    His life's love and work -- cleaning the rows of peonies, showing off the luxurious blooms at the annual Memorial Day open house, dividing the plants and sending them off to buyers in the fall -- has begun to wear him out. "I'll be 76 in October, and this is getting to be too much," Mackerman says. (Sioux City Journal)

    Spiderwort's dangling flower clusters bloom for weeks  Jul 5, 2009
    Plants should be divided every three years, a task that is much easier than digging and dividing daylilies. Leave A Comment. (Waterloo Courier, IO)

    Literary Boston neighborhoods  Jul 5, 2009
    Meeting House Hill is the dividing line where [Patrick Kenzie s] neighborhood ends and Fields Corner begins. The tip rises through the grid of cement and tar to form a pauper s field in the middle of a neighborhood so blighted you could fire a missile through its center and no one would notice unless you hit a bar or a food stamp office. (Boston Globe)

    How Cells Reconcile Mixed Messages In Decisions About Growth  Jul 2, 2009
    For instance, an epithelial cell might be exposed to one signal telling it to divide and, simultaneously, another telling it to stop dividing. Understanding the process by which these competing environmental cues are reconciled as well as understanding the cues themselves might allow bioengineers to promote tissue growth when and where it's needed, and to discourage it when and where it's not. (Science Daily)

    An Unexpected Solution to our Energy and Climate Crises  Jul 2, 2009
    Dividing the watts you need by those values gives the land area in square meters needed to produce the juice ... The lower figure is derived by taking the annualized output from one of the older and lower performing wind farms and dividing by the total size of the property on which the wind farm is situated ... The upper figure is derived by taking the nameplate capacity for one of the newer and larger turbines, and dividing by only the area of the foundation pads and access roads put in to... (Energy Pulse, CO)

    Why Your Grocery Store Tab Might be  Jun 30, 2009
    FBN calculates minutes to earn by dividing the cost of the basket by average hourly earnings as reported by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. While average hourly earnings edged up in May, weekly hours actually declined slightly, to a record low 33. (Fox News)

    Addressing the symptom (668)  Jun 29, 2009
    There s a flaw, said Commissioner Thomas Iannucci, and that is the lack of a median strip dividing the lanes of Kuhio Highway in the Wailua area. He predicted there will be more fatalities along that stretch before state and county officials step up and say the highway needs improvements. (Lihue Garden Island, HA)

    The new breed of Boston restaurant has nothing to do with status and everything to do with what's growing in our backyard  Jun 28, 2009
    One trial solution: A handful of Boston restaurants have started pooling their meat orders, bringing whole animals from Vermont and dividing them up, and using as many parts as possible, making it more economical for farmers to deliver them into the city and also giving kitchens the most bang for their buck. When restaurants do spend more on local products of better quality, they look to cut costs elsewhere to minimize the impact on customers. (Boston Globe)

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