MSC 276 – Marine Vertebrate Zoology By John Feickert jefeickert137@mail.cfcc.edu Submitted : February 9‚ 2017 Names and classification Diomedea exulans Wandering Albatross Synonyms: Snowy Albatross Family: Diomedeidae Wandering Albatross Description Of the four species of Wanderers‚ Diomedea exulans or commonly referred to as the Wandering Albatross‚ is the largest. With a body length of 110-135cm and a wingspan ranging from 2.50m – 3.50m‚ they are one of the largest flying birds on earth
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Phylum: Porifera A sponge has differentiated cells and functionally distinct layers. The ameobocytes secrete spicules which stack up together to make the sponge. The choanocytes are composed of a flagellum and a collar (collar cells). The amoebocytes and choanocytes are the work force of the sponge--they create the body of the sponge. The major sponge groups of today had an ancestor in the Cambrian period. The sponges reproduce either sexually or asexually. When they reproduce sexually‚ they
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Description of Interaction Over the past two and a half years‚ I have been overseeing a program called LeaderKids as director of the organization on TCU’s campus. Currently‚ LeaderKids (LK) is a collaboration between TCU‚ and community program called Leadership Fort Worth (LSFW) and Fort Worth Independent School District (FWISD) with the purpose of “Developing leadership abilities in middle-school students through community involvement.” (LeaderKids‚ n.d.). In my time as director‚ the organization
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Education For All (EFA 1999-2000) The Education for All (EFA) is a global commitment which was first launched in Jomtien‚ Thailand in 1990 to bring the benefits of education to “every citizen in every society.” National governments‚ civil society groups‚ and development agencies like UNESCO and the World Bank are part of the commitment. As a response‚ the Philippines crafted and implemented the 10-year EFA Philippine Plan of Action covering 1991-2000. The EFA plan articulated the country’s national
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empty the trays of jewelleries into the briefcase. The sales assistant was shaking with fear‚ and quickly started to do what he was ordered to do. I noticed that the burglar alarm was not far from where I was standing. I slowly moved towards the alarm‚ and tried to reach it without being noticed. After much difficulty I managed to get close to the alarm. I cautiously lifted my right leg and pressed the button. The alarm started to ring loudly. The robbers panicked‚ they grabbed the briefcase
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private steel‚ elegant jet lands on the octagonal air strip next to the house. I get out of the jet the wind was whistling and blowing my hair back as I started my journey through a heavily wooded path leading to my dream house. I walk with anxiety toward the house at which I will spend the rest of my life. All around me lay the most beautiful gigantic trees and yellow miniature plants I have ever seen. It is peaceful but I can hear the sounds of birds chirping and small forest creatures frolicking
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Skeletal System Skeletal system is the biological system providing support in living organisms. Skin‚ muscle and bones allow movement. Skin - pliable covering. Muscles do actual moving. Bones give anchor to move against. The skeleton functions not only as the support for the body but also in haematopoiesis‚ the manufacture of blood cells that takes place in bone marrow. This is why people who have cancer of the bone marrow almost always die. It is also necessary for protection of vital organs
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Lucknow pact Lucknow Pact refers to an agreement between the Indian National Congress and theMuslim League. In 1916‚ Muhammed Ali Jinnah‚ a member of the Muslim League‚ negotiated with the Indian National Congress to reach an agreement to pressure the British government to adopt a more liberal approach to India and give Indians more authority to run their country. This was a considerable change of policy for the Muslim League‚ as its position had been that to preserve Muslim interests in India
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different opinion of what is ethical. This can lead to conflicts of interest where the company has to decide whose ethichal guidelines to follow. Especially multinational companies face many ethical problems when operating in a foreign country and culture. Then the company has to consider weather to act according to law of their country of origin or to obey the laws of the country where they do business in or manufacture products. If a company for example adopts environmental standards of a certain
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Introduction Culture is the characteristics of a particular group of people‚ distinguished by everything from language‚ religion‚ cuisine (food)‚ social habits‚ music and arts. In other words‚ it is defined as the “ the collective programming of the mind of one category of people which is different from other category of people where mind refers to the way of thinking‚ feeling and behaving”. This gives people a sense of who they are‚ their belongings and social behavior. Different anthropologists
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