------------------------------------------------- Education Rizal first studied under Justiniano Aquino Cruz in Biñan‚ Laguna before he was sent to Manila. As to his father’s request‚ he took the entrance examination in Colegio de San Juan de Letran and studied there for almost three months. The Dominican friars asked him to transfer to another school due to his radical and bold questions. He then enrolled at the Ateneo Municipal de Manila and graduated as one of the nine students in his class
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Shark Bay Where is it? Shark Bay is the most westerly point of Australia approximately 800km north of Perth in Western Australia. It has the coordinates of 25°30′ S latitude and 113°30′ E longitude. What is it? Shark Bay is a spectacular World Heritage-listed site which encompasses more than 1500km of coastline stretching along two jagged peninsulas and numerous islands. It covers an area covers more than 2.2 million hectares It’s beautiful natural white sand beaches‚ fiery red cliffs
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The Golden Eagle The golden eagle’s scientific name is Aquila cbryaactosl. They can be found in Eurasia‚ Northern Africa and North America. They like to make their home in the tundra‚ shrub-lands‚ grasslands‚ woodlands‚ brush-lands and coniferous forests. They will live up to 3‚600m elevation. The female will 1 to 4 eggs‚ and she will incubate them until they hatch in 35 to 45 days. The male will occasionally help her‚ but he does not make a habit of it. The male and female will take care of
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Bio 120: Adaptation & Biodiversity Exam Study Notes (Lectures 12-23) - LECTURE 12: INTRODUCTION TO EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY 1. 2. 3. 4. Evolution How it is studied Facts supporting Evolution Biodiversity & adaptation Levels of biological organization: Molecules Æ Cells Æ Organisms Æ Populations Æ Communities Æ Ecosystems Types of questions in evolutionary biology: - Scope: small questions can help towards solving a big question; large questions require multiple lines of evidence
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Female Genital Mutilation The History‚ The Laws‚ The Opposition‚ and the Future 10/23/2013 Jyl Female Genital Mutilation: The History‚ The Laws‚ The Opposition‚ and the Future Female genital mutilation includes “all procedures that involve partial or total removal of the external female genitalia‚ or other injury to the female genital organs for non-medical reasons” (WHO). The World Health Organization states that 140‚000‚000 girls and women worldwide are currently living
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BIBLICAL QUIZ [Here below are given 110 Questions and answers – in Quiz Form – from the Bible. These questions are collected by II Year Brothers of philosophy‚ 2002-2003. This set of Questions and Answers is only a sample. The reader can formulate his own.] From the Book of Genesis 1. Which is the first book of Bible? ← Genesis What was the name of the third child of Adam and Eve? Seth 2. Name the sons of Noah? ← Shem‚ Han and Japheth 3. How many sons did
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Australian the fire landscape with large area of forest being replaced by open grasslands. A number of flora species didn ’t cope with fires as well and weren ’t able to regrow in time. However fire resistant species such as grass trees‚ eucalyptus and acacias dominated the landscape. European impact on the local environment (post 1788): European ’s have had a far more devastating effect on the local environment. Being agriculturalists‚ large pieces
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IntroductionAnts Formīca are arguably the most successful organisms presently on earth. They evolved from a wasp like common ancestor approximately 150 million years ago(2006 Chuck Lydeard)1. Due to their long ecological dominancy amongst insect and short life span they have undergone a high rate of adaptive radiation. Leading to a reasonably large amount of species and inter- species diversity. There are at least 12000 different species of Formicidae (2008 Edward O. Wilson)2 which have colonised
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Every year an approximate 32 million acres of forest are destroyed which is equivalent to about 50‚000 square miles (Kremen 1). These forests that are being torn down provide communities and wildlife with resources such as food‚ water‚ medicine‚ and shelter as well as breathable air. At the rate that forests are being cut down we are not able to replant them due to lack of funding and space. Many of the lands that were once forests are now homes to factories that encourage more deforestation. Although
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Agriculture of the Mayas and the Ancient Egyptians Agriculture is in the heart of any great civilization‚ which in turn‚ erects great empires. The origins of empires all stem down to smaller pieces of civilizations. It is responsible for feeding and sustaining the vastness of great empires. Of course‚ one has to find a suitable place to harvest or hunt for food. Agriculture differs from one civilization to the next but it is all essentially important. Egyptians were actually a population
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