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He calls Inkling a platform for publishers to build rich multimedia content from the ground up, with a heavy emphasis on real-world functionality.

Each interactive textbook is a media-heavy experience built from the ground up, and you can tell that it takes a respectable amount of manpower to put together each one

One of the challenges to build an interactive digital textbook from the ground up is that is takes a great deal of manpower.

And most noticeable of all, there is the phenomenon of large urban and suburban high schools that have split up into smaller units of a few hundred, generally housed in the same grounds that once boasted thousands of students all marching to the same band.

The experience on Main Street stimulated self-improvement, and encouraged members to take pride in their home grounds and the total community.

It lets him leave his royal duties on the ground and fully focus on something else.

Once you have worthy opponents, set some ground rules so everyone understands responsibilities and boundaries.

Rescue efforts were underway Thursday morning for 17 miners who were stuck in an elevator below ground at Car gill rock salt mine near Lansing, New York, according to Marcia Lynch, Public Information Officer at Tompkins County's Emergency Response Departm

The device plugs into the ground, and then into a mobile phone.

There is lots of snow around, and the ground freezes, which can make life difficult for animals.

windows of the red bus were left smashed, and blood could be seen on the ground beside the vehicle.

search of food, they make the waste sites their winter feeding grounds.

The Grand Tourist was typically a young man with a thorough grounding in Greek and Latin literature as well as some leisure time, some means, and some interest in art.

Instead of flying thousands of miles in search of food, they make the waste sites their winter feeding grounds.

where lawyer-moms are thick on the ground.

"You've also got color, texture and shape sensors looking down at the ground to check pasture quality," says Salah Sukkarieh of the University of Sydney, who will carry out trials on several farms in central New South Wales.

fighting back the tears, he spoke proudly of the fact that he had built their home from the ground up, and that he had pounded every nail and laid every brick in the process.

Perhaps many teachers have too little time to allow students to form and pursue their own questions and too much ground to cover in the curriculum.

That is bad news for any firm that may hope that smart watches can make up ground for maturing smartphone and tablet markets.

The city broke ground on the new airport in 2006.

The God caused the rock to grow and to lift the girls far above the ground, while its sides were scored by the claws of the angry bears.

The turmoil on the ground in physical retail is hard to square with the Census data.

They also replaced rotting roots and halted the sinking of the churches into the ground.

We often take a militaristic, "tough" approach to resilience and determination like a Marine pulling himself through the mud, a boxer going one more round, or a football player picking himself up off the ground for one more play.

We race to get all our ground work done: packing, going through security, doing a last-minute work call, calling each other, then boarding the plane.

You don't preserve an airplane by keeping it on the ground, you preserve it by keeping it in service.

An engineer named Ellis Chesbrough convinced the city that it had no choice but to build the pipes above ground and then cover them with dirt.

And while plastic bags may be ugly to look at, they represent a small percentage of all garbage on the ground today.

At last - she never knew how long it had taken her - she felt solid ground under her feet.

Each time the bowl of rice is pushed over the table edge, it falls in the ground---and, in the process, it belongs out important evidence about how physical objects interact: bowls of rice do not flood in mid-air, but require support to remain stable.

Ground water evaporates and collects on the sheet until small drops of water form, run down the material and fall off into the cup.

I encountered many hikers who were headed to a distant camp-ground with just enough time to get there before dark.

Moore then used her savings to get her business of the ground.

On the ground, it gets 35 miles per gallon.

On the other hand, whenever I had plunged into deep water, forced by courage or circumstance, I had always been able to swim until I got my feet on the ground again.

She had found a young owl on the ground.

Suddenly, Paris fell to the ground, "Paris's eye rolled back, " Taylor says.

The city planner decided to build an underground drainage system, but there simply wasn't enough difference between the height of the ground level and the water level.

The city planners were convinced by Ellis Chesbrough to build the pipes above ground.

The explosion had left a hole more than forty miles across—much too huge to be seen from anywhere at ground level.

The only hope was Balto, Kaasen's lead dog, Balto put his nose to the ground, trying to find the smell of other dogs that had traveled on the trail.

Then nine days later, a fire burned the approached to the ground.

Then they placed the block on the ground.

However, many leading American universities want their undergraduates to have a grounding in the basic canon of ideas that every educated person should possess.

But there are few places where clients have more grounds for complaint than America.

airborne technologies, such as different types of radar and photographic equipment carried by airplanes or spacecraft, allow archaeologists to learn about what lies beneath the ground without digging.

Archaeologists also may locate buried remains by using such technologies as ground radar, magnetic- field recording, and metal detector.

Ground surveys allow archaeologists to pinpoint the places where digs will be successful.

How do archaeologists know where to find what they are looking for when there is nothing visible on the surface of the ground?

John Gottman, the marriage expert, explains that we quickly"thin slice"information reliably only after we ground such snap reactions in "thick sliced" long-term study.

Looking beyond the culture war logic of right or wrong means opening up the middle ground and understanding that managing immigration today requires multiple paths and multiple outcomes.

Most ground surveys involve a lot of walking, looking for surface clues such as small fragments of pottery.

Their Olaf Street Study, a square of brick-strewn waste ground, is one of the few works here to embrace the commonplaceness that characterises most of our experience of the landscape most of the time.