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    In Sherman Alexie ’s "The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven"‚ the past is never really past. The aftershocks of 500 years of Native American persecution‚ oppression‚ and neglect continue to haunt the world of the reservation‚ in the form of alcoholism‚ poverty‚ and familial dysfunction. In spite of all this-or perhaps because of it-ancient tribal tradition/ritual lives on‚ if in a modified‚ more contemporary version. Throughout the story‚ the old ways-whether they be storytelling or vision

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    What Did Dinosaurs Really Look Like? In a luminous top-floor workshop closed to the public at the American Museum of Natural History in New York‚ artists work with scientists to re-create scenes from lost or vanishing worlds. This is the birthing room for the museum’s elaborate dioramas‚ such as the brace of Northwest Indians who air-paddle their canoe through a fluorescent entrance hallway‚ or the 94-foot blue whale that swoops down from the duplex ceiling of the Ocean Life Hall‚ or the herd

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    Medical Institute 2011 Holiday Lectures on Science Skeletons Reveal Human and Chimpanzee Evolution Student Worksheet About This Worksheet This worksheet complements the Click and Learn “Skeletons Reveal Human and Chimpanzee Evolution” developed in conjunction with the 2011 Holiday Lectures on Science‚ “Bones‚ Stones‚ and Genes: The Origin of Modern Humans”. Author: Mark Eberhard‚ St. Clair High School Web Link: www.hhmi.org/biointeractive/skeletons-reveal-human-and-chimpanzee-evolution Click the arrow

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    Spirit which is symbolozied by a white dove. Masaccio put everything on common level. The painted figures are roughly life-size. For an average person‚ their eye-line view would have been above ground level with Death in the form of the crypt and skeleton directly in front and the promise it Salvation above. The figure behind Jesus on the cross represents God. Prior to the Renissance it was unheard of to actually paint God. What expressed humansim was the face he painted God with the resemblence

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    Hassan's Story

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    of the skeletal remains by the four main sutures‚ coronal suture‚ sagittal suture‚ lambdoid suture‚ and squamous sutures. E. What features of the vertebral column would the larger skeleton in the sarcophagus show to indicate it was female? The features of the vertebral column that would have the larger skeleton in the sarcophagus would show that it’s a female because a females vertebrae is smaller than a man’s. F. What bone in the neck region other than cervical vertebrae maybe damaged during

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    AirBorn By: Kenneth Oppel

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    Kate’s chaperone was franticly looking for her. They go back on to the boat and when the boat is being fixed Kate and Matt go back to get the skeleton and then discover a pirate camp. The pirates did not recognize them so they stayed in the camp and Kate used her pants to blow them up and escape. When they got back from their adventure they put the skeleton in a museum. In the end Kate’s grandfather was right and Matt found his soul mate. The conflict of this story is that Matt and Kate get stuck

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    Seagrasses - form shallow water ecosystems along coasts that serve as nurseries for many larger fish‚ and can be home to many smaller organisms. Different species grow better in these acidic conditions. Coralline Algae - build calcium carbonate skeletons and help cement coral reefs. Coralline algae took 92 percent less area which smothers and damages coral reefs. Fish are also able to feel the effects of the acidic water. Fish have the ability to take in carbonic acid and put their bodies into

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    Bodies: The Exhibition

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    the most amazing sight ever. This body was a skeleton that was basically "sliced like cold cuts." I was able to see through every "slice" of the skeleton. The fact that almost every single body displayed at the exhibit was posing like alive and functioning people made it that much more entertaining to see. As strange as it sounds‚ it made me personally feel like I was able to relate to them more. These are human remains‚ after all. There was a skeleton holding a football in a section about "balance

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    1. List and describe three of the technological breakthroughs or discoveries that changed art during the Modern Era‚ 1800-1945. Indicate specific ways in which these changed the form and/or content‚ themes‚ purposes/functions of art‚ and the lives of artists. Photography Light bulbs Use of metal in construction There have been many inventions since the 19th century that has been incorporated in the artistic realm. Photography has created a new genre of art available to people. This invention

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    Norman Adulthood Analysis

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    Mrs. Grange imprisoned by her husband‚ gets a chance to speak up with a stranger Skeleton. Unfortunately he never prepares himself to save her from the situation. Mrs. Grange evidently facing a violent husband and Skeleton was not naïve to ignore the unpleasant relation of the couple. As a man he accommodates other man Grange by not interfering in his life‚ considering it a personal matter of husband and wife. Skeleton does not even think it a discrimination that husbands wants to keep his wife near

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