hunters are one hypothesis that is believed to have caused the extinction of the megafauna. This hypothesis is known as the “overkill hypothesis.” (Cushman lecture 2/15/18) This hypothesis believes that the excessive practices of human hunters are what caused the large mammals of the North Americas to go extinct. An environmental force hypothesis that is also widely proposed is climate
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of these in a period of substantial urbanization Well-built structures made of large cut stones closely fitted and held together by a cement-like mortar Water flowed into a reservoir when it reached the outskirts of the city and was stored The water flowed into pipes and was distributed around the city Artha-sastra 3000 C.E. Ancient Indian treatise on government Written by Kautilya‚ a crafty elderly Brahmin Advisor of Chandragupta‚ founder of the Mauryan empire Presents schemes for enforcing and
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Ergonomic is to assess the interaction‚ or relationship between each component for determining optimum improvement in performance. Ergonomic therefore examines the relationship between three elements: the individual‚ the equipment‚ the environment and how they can be improved. Ergonomics focuses on human beings and their interaction with products‚ equipment facilities and environments used in the work. Ergonomics seeks to change the things people use and the environment in which they use the things
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“Señorita‚ if I want to be a photographer when I grow up‚ why do I need to know how to speak Spanish?” The close-minded adolescents who ask these types of questions fail to consider the possibility that they will be hired by National Geographic to take photographs of the cobblestone roads in Barcelona‚ or obtain snapshots of Marine Iguanas roaming the Galapagos Islands. The ability for that hypothetical English-speaking photographer to be familiar with the native tongue could be extremely helpful
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Hypothesis Testing The sole purpose of hypothesis testing is to determine whether or not research that has been collected is proved or disproved; usually allowing up to a 5% error factor. By using this 5% margin of error a researcher can consider the question of research being conducted is proven. There are five steps to be followed in doing hypotheses testing. The steps are: developing the research question‚ specifying between null and alternative hypotheses‚ calculating the statistic‚ computing
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were two African American men who did not like white people. They did to the white people exactly what the white couple was stereotyping them as. They proved their stereotype to be true just because they saw the white woman hold on to her husband. The white woman should not have been scared because they most likely would not have done anything. They are people just like her‚ and it was wrong of her to stereotype. The racism that she showed caused her car to get stolen‚ and caused her to make racist comments
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Both the “savanna hypothesis” and the “aquatic ape hypothesis” attempt to explain the bipedalism of humans—our tendency and ability to walk upright‚ on two feet. According to the savanna hypothesis‚ our ancestors left the forests in Africa for the plains. The males hunted and needed to survey the horizon and walk a great distance. So‚ they began walking on two feet to better accommodate this need. This hypothesis also explains our larger brain size since smarter individuals
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Joining the Conversation Living simply is a hard concept to do. I don’t think I’ve lived the simplest life that I could but I definitely don’t use up tons of energy. The idea of living simply isn’t to appealing to me because it’s different than what I’m used to. Doing the experiment of living simply for a weekend in class was quite difficult. However‚ on the days were I am live more simple I feel more relaxed and less stressed. Some people‚ like Thoreau‚ wanted to get away from the beaten path
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lessons that Morrie talked about was emotions. Morrie says that If people throw themselves into these emotions they get to experience them and they know when to detach and itś much easier to detach from those feelings. Itś much easier because they already experienced them and they know what they are going through. ¨Don’t cling onto things because everything isn’t permanent.(Albom 103)¨ I agree with Morrie every emotion people go through doesn´t last and we have to learn how to detach so we can live our
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