The Two Suborders of Primates. 1. Prosimii Rely more on smell than other primates have mobile ears (like a cat) whiskers snouts fixed facial expressions Many of these species are nocturnal and arboreal. (less emphasis on vision) 2 major groups: Loris-like forms (Loris and Galagos (bush babies – see below)) eat fruit and bugs Mostly live in southeast Asia. Lemur-like forms. Lemurs all from Madagascar. An ancestral population underwent adaptive radiation (geographically
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Week 9 Review Questions 1. Oil production in the United States satisfies only half of the country’s needs; the rest is imported. If imports were cut off‚ what changes would you expect to occur in your lifestyle? If oil imports were cut off‚ the changes to my lifestyle and to the United States would be devastating. Gasoline prices would skyrocket. This would force me and others to curtail our driving. I might have to rely on public transportation; however‚ the cost of said transportation would
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First Day of Class: Ancient (greek and Roman) Dark Ages (things were a mess) Medieval Modern 1/27/12 Stock market is a signal of economy (optimistic) When pessimistic bad stock market 1982 people became excessively optimistic (excess debt) wages stagnant since the early 1970s made up difference by borrowing debt Start of the FIRE economy Finance Insurance Real Estate Manufacturing peaked in the 1970s With FIRE Wall Street got huge Securitization (sold bundled debt
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Week 1: January 31 | Historical Perspectives/IntroductionsView/read/discuss in class: 1. Johanna Poethig‚ “Lakas Sambayanan” (alternate view here) and “Ang Lipi ni Lapu Lapu” (public art projects‚ murals). 2. Barbara Jane Reyes‚ “History Is Written On The Walls‚” from Bay Poetics. Stephanie Young‚ Ed. Newton‚ MA: Faux Press‚ 2006 (essay). 3. Marlon Fuentes‚ Bontoc Eulogy (video/DVD). | Saturday 02/02/2013: Off-Campus Event Option #1: “In Transit” Art Exhibit at I-Hotel Manilatown Center
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Week One Imagine you have been hired by a small but growing company to help with their IT efforts. Your first task is to let them know the general principles involved with using IT systems throughout the enterprise. Write an e-mail describing the top five types of IT systems the company could use in its operations. Answer the following questions in 200 to 300 words each: * What are some important questions that need to be asked when determining the exact requirements for a system? *
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Business Writing Portfolio XCOM/285 5/1/2014 Week 9: Reflection Assignment form This class is about business communication and business writing. Skills I have learned in this class are going to be necessary in my classes I have coming up and my future career. With the communication technology skills I have learned in this class will be suitable to business write for my upcoming classes and my career. Although communication technologies and devices are available
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Ashley Buss Chemistry Mrs. Hyde 9/27/13 Aspect 1: Our class conducted 3 experiments to demonstrate‚ investigate and experimentally verify the Atomic Laws of Dalton’s Atomic Theory. In our first experiment‚ we measured the mass of 2 objects and then added them and measured the combined mass. We did this to learn about the Conservation of Mass. In our second experiment‚ we took 2 packages of Oreos (regular/double stuf). We weighed the mass to determine the ratio. We did this to model the Law
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January. If there are 22 days in the month‚ how many cases of snack bars should be produced in a 4-day week? Answer | | | 188 | | | 752 | | | 940 | | | 1034 | | 4134*(4/22)=752 Fitter Snacker orders oats in 44‚000 lb. batches with a lead time of 2 weeks. Given the following ( incomplete) MRP record: Oats Lead Time = 2 weeks | Week 1 | Week 2 | Week 3 | Week 4 | Week 5 | Gross Requirements (lb) | 18‚000 | 24‚323 | 24‚872 | 18‚464 | 17‚938 | Scheduled Receipts
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This work comprises GEN 480 Week 2 Individual Assignment Professional Workplace Dilemma Paper General Questions - General General Questions Individual Assignment: Professional Workplace Dilemma Paper Prepare a 700- to 1‚050-word paper analyzing a professional dilemma and values conflict you experienced before you began or during your studies at University of Phoenix. Describe the experience: What ethical issue did you experience? Who was involved? Use only first names or
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Survival That’s Worth the Cost In life people make hard choices -- difficult choices -- but sometimes to survive people don’t have a choice at all. During “The Cost of Survival” the author talks of two groups of people‚ separated by accountability. The first group of survivors ended up in life-or-death situations because they got the wrong end of the stick‚ so to say. The second group of survivors ended up in life-or-death situations because of risk taking stupidity. People in survival circumstances
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