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    test for normality. In all cases‚ α = 0.05 were used. Mann-Whitney test was used to determine the difference in low tide and high tide counts of shorebirds. Analysis of behaviour of shorebird utilising the area of sampling (i.e. feeding‚ preening‚ roosting or resting and mobile) were compared between low tide and high tide period by using Mann-Whitney test. Chi-Square‚ χ2 tests were then conducted for all behaviour engaged as a function of tide state (Burger et al 1996). Friedman’s Two-Way ANOVA by

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    “Before the Wright brothers‚ no one working in aviation did anything fundamentally correct. Since the Wright brothers‚ no one has done anything fundamentally different.” The Wright brothers were very interesting people and the time period that they grew up in led to many great inventions and success. Their first flight was an incredible moment that was the product of much preparation and hard work. Their invention had a major impact on the world and changed how it looked at aviation and aeronautics

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    History of Vans Shoes

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    Vans Shoes (Since 1966) Vans‚ Inc. is a premier manufacturer of shoes and apparel for a target group of young and active consumers. Vans snowboarding boots and skateboarding sneakers are specifically designed for today’s extreme sports culture‚ and are the footwear of choice among elite athletes worldwide. Through event sponsorships and a chain of skateboarding parks‚ Vans has made a unique booming in the youth sportswear market. The company’s unflagging commitment to tracking the latest trends

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    same: maintaining flight. In this activity‚ we will learn about why different species have different shaped wings. Bald Eagle Eagles: Longer‚ thinner wings‚ short tail compared to body Red-Tailed Hawk Buteos: Shorter‚ fatter wings‚ short tail compared to body Cooper’s Hawk Accipiters: wings very short and stubby‚ very long tail compared to body Peregrine Falcon Falcons: short‚ tapered/bent wings‚ long tail compared to body Activity Homework (Day 1): As homework

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    Basketball Courts :Modern century Warzones. Gone are the days when sports were the best extra curriculars and doing exceptionally well in them reaped innumerable benefits.As sports in highschool become increasingly competitive‚ they start bringing more harm than benefit.The movie "O" which is a modern adaptation of Shakespeare’s "Othello" deals with similar issues .It shows Hugo as a character obsessed with succeeding in basketball and winning his father’s attention by fair or unfair means.While

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    Sacrifice In My Antonia

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    time‚ with help from the Burdens‚ the Shimerdas find their way in Black Hawk‚ Nebraska. All throughout‚ Mr. Shimerda makes sacrifices for his family. Mr. Shimerda’s sacrifices show his value and love for his family‚ but while the strain of the sacrifices he makes are too strong for him to handle‚ Antonia learns from her father and uses her sacrifices to better her future for her family. When they first move to Black Hawk‚ the Shimerdas grow extremely homesick. They miss the place they call home

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    education‚ presidency‚ military experience‚ and political standpoint. Both Davis and Lincoln grew up in a family of poverty-stricken standards‚ and had been born near each other in distance‚ and time. Abraham and Jefferson both served in the Black Hawk War in 1831‚ though Lincoln did not see any action at all. Both Lincoln and Jefferson had some experience in politics‚ but Lincoln clearly understood and worked out how politics worked. Lincoln served in the House of Representatives in 1846. Davis

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    On September 11‚ 2001 the United States was attacked by terrorists‚ leading to a perfect opportunity for George W. Bush and his administration to have a reason to go to war against Iraq. In 2003‚ after much manipulation to the public‚ the United States was joined by their alliance (United Kingdom‚ Australia‚ Spain‚ and Poland) in invading Iraq; resulting in the 2003 Iraq War‚ which would be called Operation Iraqi Freedom. Although the Bush administration said there were weapons of mass destruction

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    Animals: Humor‚ Symbolism‚ and other Literary Devices in Chronicle of a Death Foretold In Chronicle of a Death Foretold‚ the author‚ Gabriel García Márquez‚ utilizes the motif of animals as symbols: pigs for ironic humor‚ rabbits as foreshadowing‚ and many other animals to aid in description‚ characterization‚ and establishment of theme. ​Márquez uses pigs as motifs the novel. He makes a big deal out of the knives that Pablo and Pedro use while describing the murder. “The Vicario twins went to

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    these two crucial things and it paid off for one of them at the end. One earning an athletic scholarship to West Virginia Wesleying as a red shirt freshman for the 2007-2008 season. As a former point guard and shooting guard for the University High Hawks‚ I‚ also‚ had a shot to play Division I‚ in Michigan for the Wolverines and Spartans and West Virginia for the Mountaineers‚ and Division II‚ in West

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