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day degrees
day degrees The departure of the average daily temperature from a defined base (e.g. the minimum recognized temperature for the growth of a plant species). The number of day degrees may be totalled to assess the accumulated warmth of a particular year's growing season for crops. See also
ACCUMULATED TEMPERATURE;
AGROMETEOROLOGY; and
MONTH DEGREES.
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Degree(R) Teams Up With Ironman(TM); Announces Search for Degree Everyman Ironman; $100,000 Prize Package for One Person Who Has Passion and 'Kicks-In In The Clutch' Personality.
PR Newswire; 2/12/2003; 700+ words
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Degree of anger at roll of dishonour
Newspaper article from: Scotland on Sunday; 1/14/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...Midge Ure received an honorary degree in music from Edinburgh. Papers from Edinburgh's Honorary Degrees Committee, marked "strictly...before granting an honorary degree." O'Shea advised to a...alumni event in Athens just two days after he won his gold medal...dumbing- down" of honorary ...
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Degree-day formulations and application in Turkey
Magazine article from: Journal of Applied Meteorology; 6/1/1999; ; 700+ words
; ABSTRACT Degree-days are fundamental design...fluctuations, the degree-day statistics at any...numerical calculation of degree-day statistics...approach to degree-day formulation was started...records and degree-days derived therefrom...seasonal heating ...
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Set up a few degrees for significant savings.(System Tips)
Magazine article from: Air Conditioning, Heating & Refrigeration News; 8/23/2004; ; 700+ words
; ...most hours of the day are not 90[degrees...degrees] or even 5[degrees], 2[degrees] represents a very...percent to 15 percent per degree, for the first few...one or more cooling-degree day. If the thermostat...reduce the number of days you air ...
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Oman e[degrees][THORN]O a safe destination for American tourists.
Newspaper article from: Times of Oman (Muscat, Oman); 6/17/2008; 700+ words
; ...visiting the capitale[degrees]as Sultan Qaboos Mosque on a five-day Oman tour planned in conjunction...Dubai and Abu Dhabi. e[degrees]U-Wee[degrees...trekkers in Oman. e[degrees]U-On a 10-day trek, the scenery will...
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It's 10 degrees, but without the wind it feels like Miami.(Opinion)
Newspaper article from: The Christian Science Monitor; 1/31/2000; 700+ words
; ...degrees feels like to us is 30 degrees with some wind. So, "wind...it doesn't feel like 30 degrees today, it feels much warmer...factor." That is, with 30 degrees and no wind, it probably feels...x"! During these short days of winter, we deserve a break...weather forecasters could one ...
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DAMAC[degrees]is first Commercial Tower in Qatar.
News Wire article from: Albawaba.com; 7/7/2008; 700+ words
; ...investments in Qatar[degrees]is real estate with...sectors in the region.[degrees]A Business Square provides...will enjoy walking into day after day. In order to balance...development. Lusail is Qatar[degrees]is largest mega project...
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Degree Scandal Hits Salvadoran Judges; Supreme Court Suspends 38 Jurists for Alleged Purchasing of Legal Credentials
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 10/25/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...kidnappers. But her judgment days have come to an abrupt end...do not have legitimate law degrees. Court officials said the...high school and they hold law degrees. There are people who never spent one single day in college and they have law degrees. How can people trust the...broken the ...
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FRAUDULENT INTERNET DEGREES:SUSAN M. COLLINS
Transcript from: Congressional Testimony; 5/11/2004; 700+ words
; ...11 2004 For the next two days, the Committee on Governmental...proliferation of schools advertising degrees either for no work whatsoever...how many individuals listed degrees from diploma mills. The results...1200 resumes that included degrees from 14 different diploma mills...the Oregon State ...
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2,746 degrees will be awarded by Johnson & Wales; Wally Amos to deliver Providence commencement address. (Johnson and Wales College)
PR Newswire; 5/23/1988; 700+ words
; ...Providence Civic Center. The next day, in Charleston, S.C...education graduates. Graduate degrees will be awarded to 22 students...completion of master of science degrees in computer education and hospitality...administration. Five honorary degrees will also be awarded. Wally...honorary doctor of ...
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degree-day
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
degree-day a unit of measure used...temperature. Degree-days are an indicator of how...60°F). Each degree of outside average temperature...temperature for each day is subtracted from the...the results for each day are added (with negative...Heating degree-days ...
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day degrees
Book article from: A Dictionary of Ecology
day degrees The departure of the average daily temperature...growth of a plant species). The number of day degrees may be totalled to assess the accumulated warmth...accumulated temperature ; agrometeorology ; and month degrees .
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degree day
Book article from: The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English
de·gree day • n. a unit used to determine the heating requirements of buildings, representing a fall of one degree below a specified average outdoor temperature (usually 18°C or 65°F) for one day.
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Strains and Sprains
Encyclopedia entry from: Complete Human Diseases and Conditions
...fluids. Third degree In third-degree injury, there is a 100 percent...ligaments. A person with a third-degree sprain or strain can no longer...How much rest depends on the degree of injury. I: Ice. Ice is...medications during the first few days after the injury I: Incision...
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Burn
Encyclopedia entry from: The Gale Encyclopedia of Science
...the layers of the skin. The degree of damage of a burn can be...least damaging. Within a few days healing is complete. A first...a partial burn. A third-degree burn is the most serious type...repair the damage of third-degree burns, and scarring is routine...but during the following day or ...
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