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    Common house crickets, Acheta domesticus, were provided by the instructor in three colonies in three separate containers based on their size, small, medium, and large. Ten crickets was retrieved from the small colonies and placed into a beaker. The crickets were individually removed from the beaker and placed into separate small capped vials. The weight of the vial containing the cricket was weighted using a balance scale. The cricket was then removed from the capped vial and placed into a beaker that has been placed in an ice bath. The cricket was then observed until it stop moving. To verified that the cricket has stopped moving, the sensory structure located at the rear of the cricket was gently touch with a probe. After probing the cricket…

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    Acheta domesticus (house cricket) is an ideal specimen for studying nutrition since they are omnivorous and live for about 120 days at 30°C (Lyn et al., 2011). Like other species, crickets compete for resources such as territory, mates, and food. The fighting success of the individual depends on their resource holding power (RPH) and motivation to fight (Nosil, 2002). Predation differs for each individual in forms of affective aggression with regard to motivation and behaviors of the species…

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    Every night, before you go to sleep, you hear the chirping of hundreds of crickets. From mole crickets to a cricket literally called the cooloola monster, every male cricket can chirp. Now, what if I told you that crickets don’t chirp at random, but the speed of the chirps depends on the temperature outside. If I have a male house cricket and put it in a temperature controlled room and turn up the heat. Since crickets like all other insects, cold-blooded, they take on the temperature of their…

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    Personality traits of Indians • Indians treat Cricket as a culture. Indians are crazy about cricket and follow it religiously, they refer to cricket as a ‘religion’. • They are also very Socializing. Indians are hardly spotted alone, they are very talkative and don’t mind making conversation with strangers. • Indians are full of Empathy. They are caring and always ready to help those in need. Eg: due to their social nature, Indians make friends easily and they won’t back off if they see a…

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    arm. I’m going to fall. The motor rumbled and motorists began to spin around me. It took me back to another day three years ago. ***** He had found the cricket ball that lay amongst the shattered window pane. “What the bloody hell you rascals!” “Sorry uncle!” “Sorry, my foot! Look at what you have done! Don’t just laugh! Come back!” Pallavi. My partner in crime. We would huddle in the back of the rickshaw, discussing vitally important things, none of which I can remember now, as it weaved…

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    Cricket is the second most popular sport in the world, and it 's played in over 120 countries. It is supported by millions of passionate fans of all ages. They play in the park, on the beach, and even in the street. To the layman, the game can seem a bit complicated, but it 's quite easy to understand once people know the basics. Fans have different ways to show their emotions like fighting with the friend during a match and after a game. Rich, poor, young, and old, this ancient 16th-century…

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    DHONI(MSD)- MASTER STRICKER DHONI Indian Cricket history has many legends with the tremendous records of achievements. Cricketing fans have been celebrating their heart breakers with various sessions of their time travel. After Master blaster Sachin Tendulkar, Mahendra Singh Dhoni is the not only a name is more than an emotion for majority of cricket fans round the globe. Past of this young talented cricketer has lots of difficulties and with enormous speed breakers with the pinned with the…

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    INTRODUCION Although British have started the game of cricket, it is more followed as a religion in India. Cricket is most popular among all age groups, communities & has no limit of gender. In India, peoples are emotionally attached to this game, but cricket also give health benefits as well. Internationally cricket matches played in 3 forms: 1. One day Cricket 2. Test cricket 3. 20-20 cricket1 In cricket, there are 5 skills i.e. batting, fast balling, spin bowling, wicket…

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    Excessive Home Dominance Now, we will take into account how much home dominance has downplayed Test cricket. Now, it has become the story of every other series. We will start with Ashes, the most compelling series of the lot in the whites. If we exclude the exceptional English triumph on Aussie soil in 2010/11, the script seems to be pre-written. In the last seven Ashes series, six has been triumphed by the hosting nation. If we talk about India and Australia, there fierce rivalry saw new highs…

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    With over 70 bowling centers operated by Army Morale, Welfare, and Recreation worldwide, you can hardly throw a rock on an Army post without hitting one. Bowling is a “lifetime sport that anyone can do,” according to Jim Einhorn of the Galaxy Bowling and Entertainment Center on Panzer Kaserne—which goes some way to explaining its popularity. Einhorn knows something or two about the enduring appeal of the game. The former Army Europe Men’s Bowling Champion previously managed a facility in…

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