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    Both Saville and Emin are prominent contemporary British artists‚ who use feminine narratives in their work. Whilst Emin does this through a combination of mediums‚ both two and three dimensional‚ Saville only uses two dimensional painting as her medium of choice. Generally Emin’s artworks are installed openly in the gallery space‚ enabling the audience to view each installation from multiple perspectives and becoming well acquainted with the artworks. Saville’s large scale artworks‚ on the other

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    Laughter in humans

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    Survival of the Funniest One of the most peculiar behaviors innate to humans is laughter. Our ability to laugh is mystifying to behavioral biologists. Darwin noticed that laughter occurs in a variety of emotional states; from anger to joy‚ nervousness to shame‚ we use it to both hide and accentuate emotion (Adams & Kirkevold‚ 1978). It is difficult to imagine why laughing increases behavioral fitness or increases reproductive success. Darwinian evolution postulates that behavior evolves according

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    Primate Characteristics

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    Adam Lopez November 3‚ 2016 Anthropology 300 Professor Katrina Worley Essay 2: Primates Primates are usually described as mammals that have locomotion‚ large brains‚ generalized teeth and diet‚ and occasionally complicated social organizations. The primate order is comprised of two suborders; the Strepsirrhini and the Haplorrhine. There are distinguishable characteristics between these two groups of primates. Some of the characteristics that define the Strepsirrhini are their rhinarium or wet nose

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    In William Shakespeare play Hamlet he embraces characters who are allies with Hamlet including most obvious Horatio. Hamlet and Horatio are alike yet different and each responds differently to the crisis with which they are faced. It can be observed in the play that Hamlet and Horatio are best friends. Both are young men who go to the same school they and would be portrayed as very loyal characters. Horatio loves Hamlet

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    In Act One‚ Macbeth and Banquo encounter the witches and describe them as supernatural beings who could not be earthly. Banquo also says how it is difficult to distinguish their genders because they have beards. These supernatural characteristics inform the audience that there will most likely be a big change in the lives of the people who interact with these witches. This is especially true for Macbeth and Banquo because the witches had given them prophecies. Macbeth‚ who is currently the Thane

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    William Shakespeare‚ the author of Romeo and Juliet‚ wrote one of the most well known love stories in 1597. Romeo‚ a Montague‚ and Juliet‚ a Capulet‚ are on opposite sides of a long lasting family feud. Romeo was sulking in a grove of sycamores‚ remembered Rosaline‚ and thought to himself‚" I want her to love me." Romeo’s cousin‚ Benvolio‚ advises him to move on and find a better woman. That night‚ the Capulets held a feast where Romeo and Benvolio sneak in wearing masks. Romeo still moping‚ spots

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    Brutus stated “That you do love me I am nothing jealous. What you would work me to‚ I have some aim” (Shakespeare 1. 2. 162-163) . Shakespeare wrote the play Julius Caesar and in this play you can see similarities and differences between Adolf Hitler and Julius Caesar‚ as well as Joseph Stalin and Brutus. This paper will be showing how Brutus and Hitler are alike in stabbing Caesar and Stalin in the back as well as how Caesar and Stalin are alike in how they handle it and what happened afterward

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    Human Intelligence

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    that animals or humans possess. In contrast to humans‚ no raven can compose music‚ no honeybee can speak in rhymes‚ and no manatee can solve equations with two unknowns. Only humans can perform such intellectual tasks because we have the ability to reflect back on our accumulated knowledge to help us achieve a goal or accomplish a task. It is natural to assume that our superior ability in several areas of mental function correlates to distinct characteristics of the human brain that are

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    humans are unique

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    Anthropology • The Human Species has evolved from numerous primates throughout the past millions of years through natural selection • Natural selection: Organisms that best adapt to their environment to survive produce offspring. • Through natural selection humans have characteristics that make them Unique • Humans are the only mammals that are bipedal • Bipedalism: using two legs for walking • Other primates such as chimpanzees‚ and gorillas have the ability to walk

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    The order of Primates is comprised of an estimated 230-270 species‚ however‚ new species are being discovered every year and some scientists classify them using sub-specie groups‚ which makes it difficult to count an exact number of primate species in existence today. Most primates are found in tropical or subtropical regions of the world‚ but have never existed in Australia or most of the islands of the Pacific. Most primates are arboreal‚ meaning that they live in trees. Humans and gorillas are

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