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    exhibited his impressive skills side by side with jazz luminaries such as Dizzy Gillespie, Sonny Stitt, Dave Liebman, Miroslav Vitous, and Dave Douglas. Now, leading an elastic quartet whose reliable rhythm section includes Dave Kikoski on piano, James Genus on bass, and Clarence Penn on drums, Zilber prepared “Originals for the Originals”, a beautiful 11-track album that homages several jazz saxophone masters. Here, he explores boundaries beyond those traditional melodies and harmonies that…

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    Permian Mass Extinction

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    The dominant land animals of the Early Permian included amphibians and sauropods such as pelycosaurs, a grouping of four-legged reptiles with sails, archosaurs (crocodilians), and diadectes, a genus of reptile-like amphibians. They were cold-blooded, meaning that their body heat was regulated by external heat sources, which proved a problem in the rapidly shifting weather and temperature patterns of the Permian. They were replaced as the dominant…

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    Primate Family Essay

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    means wise man. In this system, each genus could have many different species, and each genus is part of larger categories of living things. In Linnaeus’s system, he categories homo as our genus, but we are also a part of the primate order, which is a category much larger than our own genus. Linnaeus proposed that humans actually belonged to nature and that we are biologically close to the primate family, but he had also acknowledge and proposed our own genus (O’Neil). Therefore even though we…

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    Essay On Aldermaston Soke

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    Aldermaston Soke — One of England's Must-Visit Hamlets Aldermaston Soke is a hamlet that lies on the boundary between the two counties of Hampshire and Berkshire. Administratively, it's considered to be a part of Mortimer West End, a civil parish that was transferred to Hampshire from Berkshire in the late 1800s. It lies on the bottom of the valley near Silchester, a village that used to be a major settlement during the Roman times. Archeology and Aldermaston Soke It's believed that a short…

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    Artistotle/Plato (384BC-347BC): Artistotle was a Greek philosopher, born in 384BC died in 347BC. Through his work, the “Scala naturae” also called “the great chain of being”, Artistotle tried to analyze the relationship between all living things. “Scala naturae” is the earliest work of taxonomy in biology, which categorized species on Earth from the simplest to most complex. He also declared that species could not ever change over time. Nicholas Steno (1638-1686): Steno was a Danish scientist.…

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    the family Diplodocidae whose members constitute some of the longest creatures in the history of the world like Diplodocus, Supersaurus, and Barosaurus. In-depth classification placed this creature into a subfamily, Apatosaurinae. Belonging to the genus of Sauropod dinosaur, there are three different species of the Brontosaurus, that…

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    monocytogenes is a genus of Listeria and the species of pathogenic bacteria that cause infection listeriosis Microscopically, listeria species appear as small, rod-shaped which are sometimes arranged in a short chains. Intrinsic and Extrinsic factors affect the growth of…

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    Aspergillus Case Study

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    Introduction Aspergillus is a saprophytic ubiquitous fungi genus, which includes more than 200 species. This genus have positive and negative impact to human being. Some species of Aspergillus have pharmaceutical applications, but at same time, this genus could be pathogen of respiratory diseases, and also it could synthesys potent carcinogens. The most pathogenic specie of Aspergillus for human is A. fumigatus, which causes a wide range of sickness, depending to the immunological system of…

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    doesn’t get that. It is part of the Calliergon Genus. Next is the Bearberry. The Bearberry is a small green plant that has red berries. It sits really close to the ground because it is safer for the plant. By being close to the ground it protects it from the harsh winds and cold. It also has fuzzy leaves. The fuzzy leaves are to keep it warm from the really really low temperatures. It tries to keep itself warm. Bearberries are in the Arctostaphylos Genus. The last plant is a flower. You may not…

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    anthropology lies the all consuming desire to know where we as humans come from. Who were our ancestors and what made them so different from us? It is debated if Australopithecus africanus or Australopithecus afarensis is the direct ancestor to the genus homo. Through critical evaluation of the features of the skeleton, diet and dentition, and use of bipedality, it is evident that A. africanus is a direct ancestor to modern humans while still possessing features from both modern humans and…

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