Anoura fistulata‚ otherwise known as the tube-lipped nectar bat‚ is a nectarivorous species endemic to South America (Mantilla-Meluk et al. 2009). A. fistulata specializes in feeding on the nectar and pollen from larger flowering plants‚ but also frequently hunts insects to round out it’s diet (Muchhala et al. 2005). However‚ unlike other species of the same genus A. fistulata has co-evolved as a pollinator of the bellflower Centropogon nigricans (Muchhala et al. 2009). C. nigricans has developed
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Effects of UV Rays Agnes Berisha Baker College of Auburn Hills July 8‚ 2010 CONFIRMATION OF AUTHORSHIP: I certify that I am the author of this paper and any assistance I received in its preparation is fully acknowledged and disclosed in the paper. I have also cited any sources from which I used data‚ ideas‚ or words‚ either quoted directly or paraphrased. I also certified that this paper was prepared by me specifically for this course. Signature: ________________________________________
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rChest X-Ray – PIER + ABCDEFGH Identify your pt: DOB‚ CC‚ HPI PIER Use the "PIER" mnemonic to assess for adequacy of the film. * Position: Typically‚ upright PA and lateral. Sick patients will have the fuzzier supine AP (because the film is slid under their chest as they are lying down). Size of the heart is exaggerated in AP view compared to PA. Edge of the medial border of scapula is at the midline of lung field in AP. * Inspiration: Count the visible ribs. Lung fields should extend
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Ray leaves Nomi with the vital information because he knows in his heart that she will not stick around in East Village. Since he still believes in the Mennonite religion‚ he leaves words of Jesus for Nomi moreso for him than for her. He knows she will
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Although he matured as an abstract painter‚ Man Ray eventually disregarded the traditional superiority painting held over photography and happily moved between different forms. Dada and Surrealism were important in encouraging this attitude; they also persuaded him that the idea motivating a work of art was more important than the work of art itself. For Man Ray‚ photography often operated in the gap between art and life. Andre Breton once described Man Ray as a ’pre-Surrealist’‚ something which accurately
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the solar ray collector under various experimental conditions. 1. Illumination with halogen lamp. Water temperature θe≈ 20°C. a) Complete collector b) Collector without glass plate 2. Illumination with halogen lamp. Water temperature θe ≈60°C. c) Complete collector d) Complete collector‚ cold jet of air impinges e) Collector without glass plate f) Collector without glass plate‚ cold jet of air impinges INTRODUCTION: Solar ray collectors transform
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Ray Bradbury Biography U.S. author‚ born in Waukegan‚ Ill.‚ on Aug. 22‚ 1920. In his stories‚ Bradbury wove together the intrigue of changing technology with insightful social commentary. One of his best-known works was ’The Martian Chronicles’; a collection of interrelated stories concerning colonization of the planet Mars those attracted readers both young and old. In it‚ Bradbury portrayed the strengths and weaknesses of human beings as they encountered a new world. Ray Bradbury grew up in
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“The Pedestrian” by Ray Bradbury describes a future where everyone stays inside and watches T.V.‚ except for one man. For the past few years‚ Leonard Mead is the only person who takes walks through the lonely and deserted streets‚ when one night the only police car in the city interrogates him and then takes him to a psychiatric center for the sole reason that he was unlike the rest of society. Often people who think differently are misunderstood and as a result‚ they are treated unfairly. “The
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from minute achievements such as predicting the weather to controlling the weather itself one of which is among the numerous modifications to nature being made in recent times. Some other changes include genetically modified foods (G.M foods)‚ Test tube babies and cloning to mention a few‚ which have changed the interaction pattern between nature and human beings as we are now able to alter occurrences that have been ongoing since the dawn of time which can be said to be an achievement to be proud
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In the passage "The Veldt"‚ The author Ray Bradbury creates a feeling of frustration and anger in his characters. George and Lydia Hadley struggle when it comes to parenting skills and properly controlling their children. They believe that giving their kids fancy toys will calm them down‚ but their plan does not work. It only makes the kids act worse. There are many things George and Lydia could do to become better parents. In "The Veldt"‚ George and Lydia are assumed to be very wealthy and they
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