HISTORY OF THE DODO BIRD The first documented appearance of the dodo bird is in the early 15th century by Dutch explorers. Dutch vice-admiral Wybrand Van Warwijck used the name “walgyogel” in his journal to describe the bird after his visit to the island of Mauritius in 1598. The origins of word dodo to describe the bird is still unclear‚ but some ascribe it to the Dutch word dodoaars referring to the birds knot of feathers. Even though the Portuguese visited the island first in 1507‚ no records
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Machhli jal ki hai raani‚ Jeevan jiske hai paani Haath lagao toh dar jayegi‚ Upar laoge toh mar jayegi Meaning: Fish is the queen of water‚ whose life is water; It is scared of the touch and out of water it shall perish This is not just true for fish‚ but for any life on the earth. The biosphere with its fauna and flora owes its existence to water. In the solar system it is only our earth that is credited with water‚ that too just 1% of the entire water‚ that is potable. It is therefore
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Reflection The Scorch Trials My book‚ The Scorch Trials‚ taught me that you should never give up no matter what happens or what you´re doing. During the middle of the book‚ where the gladers which are the people from the maze were running to the city with very little food and a small amount of water‚ a storm hits out of nowhere. Wicked‚ which was the organization that created the maze and were the ones who put them in the scorch‚ caused many explosions and lightning bolts to try and stop them. They
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Sociology of Death and Dying 1. Denial and Denial-like responses to Death. One type of response that resembles denial in some way is Selective Attention. Selective Attention often happens with children‚ but sometimes with adults too. Selective Attention occurs when somebody directs their attention to whatever they see as most noticeable or important to them at that time. Selective Attention does not mean the individual is in denial‚ but that the individual tends to direct their attention elsewhere
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“Never give up.” One of the most common lines you hear today; however‚ this brings a big impact in our lives. What if you gave up everything you worked hard for? What if you were almost there but you chose to stop? Giving up is probably one of the hardest decisions you could ever make because you don’t know what comes after you gave up. I had a dream when I was in the sixth grade. I dreamt of being one of the officers of the highest organization in our school once I become a freshman. I then realized
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ANU ALFRED Arun Bhavan‚Kinattuvila‚Mulluvila p.o‚Thiruvananthapuram‚Kerala Pin-695133 Phone-0471-2262621 ; Mobile +91 9496816961 ; Email: anualfred.hhh@gmail.com EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND MBA-HR-2013(Doing) MG University‚Kottayam B.E Computer science and Engineering(2010) Anna University Chennai BA History (2012)
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Evangeline Pilar Beed II-B Informative Speech Plan Title: Major Problem of teenagers today. Specific Speech Purpose: To inform my engl.III audience what are the major problems of teenagers today. Statement: There are 5 major problems of teenagers today. Introduction I. .Attention Step: are you one of the teenagers who have a problem? You may program for it! In connection with this‚ I would like to take this opportunity to tell you about the recent finding on the major problem of the teenagers
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Title: Determination of ascorbic acid content in vitamin C tablets EXPERIMENT 1 Name: Lim Jinq Chuan Class: CHM 151 Date: 04-09-2014 Matric number: J14015931 Title: Determination of ascorbic acid content in vitamin C tablets Aim: To determine the ascorbic acid content in vitamin C tablets. Procedure: Please refer to page (19-21) of the lab manual. Results: Experiment Volume of vitamin C Burette reading Volume of NBS (mL)
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Joan Idzior Pol 103W 29 October 2012 National Article Summary Should there be labels put on all food containing genetically modified ingredients? The state of California is proposing this measure in the coming election. The law will be appearing on their ballots‚ this November 6th‚ making them the first state to directly address this major food issue with action. This proposal has caused a stir among those who support and those who oppose this measure. Under this law‚ all genitally modified
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SOUTH BURLINGTON YOUTH BASEBALL & SOFTBALL (SBYBS) REGISTRATION FOR BASEBALL SUMMER LEAGUE 2011 National & American Summer League: NL & AL summer league is open to all players who played in 2011 regular season National or American League or softball Minors or Majors. Players will play summer league in the age group in which he/she played during the regular season. Each team usually has more players than the regular season so as to allow for player vacations and/or necessary time off. This league
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