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    The Toronto Maple Leafs

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    The Toronto Maple Leafs will try to avoid their longest losing streak of the season when they host the struggling Minnesota Wild tonight at Air Canada Centre. Don’t miss a moment of the action live on TSN‚ beginning at 7pm et/4pm pt. You can also talk hockey and get game updates with TSN.ca’s Game Night blog. The Maple Leafs had won a season-high four straight games before losing regulation decision against Buffalo‚ the Rangers and Ottawa. It is Toronto’s fourth three-game slide of the year

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    A Gift of Goats is a Gift of Hope Story and Photos by Darcy Kiefel‚ Heifer International Photojournalist   In a mud home made vibrant by beautiful flowers‚ Leokodia Byabasaija extended her hand to welcome a stranger.    Byabasaija‚ a beautiful woman who conceals the hardships of her life with an engaging smile‚ lives in the village of Kisinga‚ Uganda. Not long ago she had a happy life with her husband‚ Lesio‚ and their children. Married in 1968‚ the couple‚ working as peasant farmers‚ raised

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    A Comparison of John D. Rockefeller And Henry Ford Two of the most well known industrialists today are Henry Ford and John D. Rockefeller‚ who are most noted for the economic legacies of their business empires and the technological advances that were entailed and resulted therefrom. This essay will compare two similarities and one difference play by Henry Ford and Rockefeller in their promotion of technology and the economic consequences of their business empires.

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    Compare and Contrast Patrick Henry and Thomas Paine In my essay I will be comparing both Thomas Paine’s and Patrick Henry’s speeches that they both gave during the American Revolution. Which was a major time for America because at that time we were fighting for our freedom. And these to men were part of the main reason why we even got into the battle. Patrick Henry(1763-1799) he was one of the first men who was responsible for urging the colonial people to go to war with the British. The way

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    Leaf Cutter Bees

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    Leaf Cutter Bees Leaf cutter bees‚ play a big part in the world. Not very many people know of their existence or what they actually do. They are very interesting little insects starting from there looks‚ actions‚ and how important their job is as a Leaf Cutter Bee. Leaf Cutter Bees; looks are very distinct. They are not like Honey Bees; they do not look like wasps or hornets. They almost resemble more of a beetle in a way. A beetle has a hard shell on their back and most beetles we think of

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    Maple Leaf Analysis

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    problem swept Canada : Ready-to-eat meat products from Maple Leaf were found to be contaminated by a virulent strain of listeria with an unusual high rate‚ leading to s oaring death reports. It was s aid that two thirds of Maple Leaf meat samples collected from Toronto hospitals and nursing homes tested positive for the pathogen (Cribb‚ 2008). The underlying ethical issues behind the whole thing a roused controvers ies broadly. Maple Leaf‚ the active agent in this case‚ used an “industry standard”

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    Avocado Leaf Plasticity

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    mesophyll‚ a higher specific leaf area‚ and improved light capture…" (Matos et al.‚ 2009). The sun leaves were described as "generally thicker with an enhanced quantity of palisade mesophyll" (Matos et al.‚ 2009). Our objective was the presence of phenotypic plasticity in avocado trees based on the differences in the morphology of shade and sun leaves. In our study‚ we asked whether there is a difference in surface area‚ length-to-width ratio‚ mass‚ specific leaf mass‚ and color between shade

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    Nissan Leaf Every time you coast or apply the brakes in the Nissan LEAF® the electric motor acts as an electric generator‚ converting energy that would otherwise be wasted into battery energy. So even when you’re slowing down‚ you’re charging up. The Nissan LEAF® gets the equivalent of 130 miles per gallon. That’s right‚ 130 miles per gallon. [*] How does it achieve these remarkable numbers? With a 100% electric drive system powered by an advanced rechargeable lithium-ion battery‚ and nine range-maximizing

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    Leaf Adaptation

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    Cynopterus brachyotis (Lesser short-nosed fruit bat) With an appearance typical of a fruit bat‚ the lesser short-nosed fruit bat is a beautiful example. Its dog-like face with large‚ appealing eyes and white edging on the ears give this bat a magical quality. When roosting‚ the bat wraps its black wings tightly around its body like a cloak‚ leaving only the head visible. The white finger bones stand out against the black wing membranes‚ adding to the striking effect. The fur is short and greyish

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    The Gift

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    This is not an easy book‚ but it is a classic (first pub. 1923- 1925) and an insightful book for any serious student of sociology or anthropology. Mauss provides a view of human evolution‚ based on empirical research comparing exchange worldwide. Implicit in this analysis is a theory of change (Mary Douglas’ foreword‚ p. xiii): “changes in the organization of production radically transform the system of categories and beliefs.” Understanding archaic societies helps us understand our own.

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