Introduction Diprotodon‚ meaning "two forward teeth"‚ sometimes known as the Giant Wombat or the Rhinoceros Wombat‚ was the largest known marsupial that ever lived and the last of the extinct‚ herbivorous Diprotodontids. Diprotodon was the first fossil mammal named from Australia and one of the most well-known of the mega fauna. It was widespread across Australia when the first indigenous people arrived‚ co-existing with them for thousands of years before becoming extinct about 25‚000 years ago
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people‚ build on the recommendations of the Beveridge Report‚ and slay the five giants (Want‚ Disease‚ Squalor‚ Ignorance‚ and Idleness). The main aims to improve the economic conditions were: fulfilling the Nationalisation programme and reducing unemployment. Labour had to recover from being identified with the failures of the 1930s. The Beveridge Report of 1942‚ written by William Beveridge‚ stated the five giants of evil and need to introduce welfare. Attlee wanted to build on these points. The
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years. Even after having a great two years in college he went undrafted in the 2010 NFL Draft. He was signed the day after the draft was over by the New York Giants. In 2010‚ he played his first game with the New York Giants. It was the preseason game verses the New York Jets. After playing that game very well‚ he was rewarded the Giants’ 53-man. That means he made the final cut and he can play that year. He pulled a hamstring during practice before the first game of the season but still played
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Nick Hardesty Environmental science May 29‚ 2014 Constrictors What would you do if you walked up upon a 20 foot snake or bigger? How big can the giant constrictor snakes get? What do they eat? Where do they live? These are giant snakes what would you do if you end up face to face with a snake that could kill you and possibly eat you. I will discuss three different types of constrictors the anaconda‚ African Rock python‚ Burmese python. Some may wonder how big can the snakes get and how much they
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Mekong River holds more than 1‚500 species of fish‚ including the Mekong giant catfish—the largest freshwater fish in the world—and the endangered Irrawaddy Mekong dolphins. Besides tigers and elephants‚ the Mekong’s forests sustain an extraordinary range of plants and birds‚ and extremely rare species such as douc langur and the saola. At half the length of a bus and weighing up to 600kgs‚ the Mekong River’s giant freshwater stingray (Dasyatis laosensis) is the world’s
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blowing from the lands of Fire‚ the frost began to melt‚ and the giant Ymir was born from poison and ice. Ymir became the father of all giants. On the night of his creation‚ he fell asleep near the lands of the South and became completely bathed in sweat: from under his left arm were born man and woman‚ both giants like him. At the same time‚ the block of ice from which he was born gave forth the great cow Audumla‚ the wet nurse of the giants. Ymir refreshed himself from her udders at the beginning of
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Astronomers have been studying the stars since the first person laid eyes upon the night sky. Thousands of years of observations and recording all of the events have all contributed to the vast knowledge we enjoy today. The purpose of this paper is to describe the creation of stars‚ destruction/ life cycle of stars and our star the sun. Within this last century‚ we have been fortunate to have the great minds of Einstein and Hubble who made valuable contributions to our current understanding. Also
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real. Mother nature can have a bizarre sense of humor‚ and these animals are proof of exactly that. Prepare to have your mind blown below. Number Ten: Chinese Giant Salamander. This salamander‚ which is truly giant‚ can grow up to 5’ 11". To put that in perspective‚ most other salamanders are between 10 and 20 cm long. The Chinese Giant Salamander has two lidless eyes‚ dark skin and is currently endangered. Number Nine: Blue Sea Dragon. While it’s not a dragon at all‚ the blue sea dragon resembles
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The way in which Oldenburg’s work possesses both implicit and explicit identities enhances Pop Art’s protest value. While The Lipstick Monument had unambiguous military imagery‚ Giant Three-Way Plug is simply an electrical plug on the surface. Although its military aspects may not be obvious to modern viewers without context‚ it would have been back when it was created in 1970. The uproar of the Vietnam War was in part due to the new technology that virtually broadcasted this gruesome war‚ making
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Holding a mighty sword and a shining lamp. Every battle is for his King alone‚ Going against with the world’s roar Living and dying for his King’s throne‚ That is the life worth living for. Standing firm with his full armor‚ And facing the giants of all nations. Standing firm as a mighty warrior‚ And starting a holy revolution. Trusting his King in the midst of war‚ A brilliant and a courageous man. Trusting his King even they far‚ Shining his light like a blazing sun. Everlasting
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