Part I: Primate Adaptations 1. a) The primates have develop their sense of touch. They developed fingernails on their fingers and toes instead of claws. b) They developed this trait to have better manipulation while holding and gripping things‚ like trees and branches. They can also feel better with the tip of their fingers. This trait helped them in survival. It led to better mouvements in trees‚ as well as holding food and their babies. c) As for long-term adaptive advantages‚ the sense
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Fieldwork in the Corporate Offices of Jakarta‚ Indonesia This chapter raises important issues about the efficiency of traditional ethnographic fieldwork techniques in transnational corporate settings. William Leggette conducted his fieldwork in Jakarta‚ Indonesia. He depicts this culture as a “multi-ethnic‚ multi-cultural landscape [that] promotes a constant sense of dislocation-for both resident and visitor alike”(75). There are noticeable contrasts between the class systems in this city‚ as
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CHAPTER 3 METHODOLOGY Thomas had heard the same devastating story before. He knew what to expect or so he thought. He had seen the shattered lives‚ lost youth and the trail of broken dreams that had divided families and friends. Often it was the innocent bystanders most affected by such behaviour. The collateral damage was often so costly. But it was Thomas who would end up as Daniel’s target that day. Introduction All researchers have different beliefs and ways of viewing and interacting within
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Ellen Ryan Biology IA Task G1 Investigation into the biodiversity of organisms at different heights on a rocky shore. PART (1) Ellen Ryan Introduction This experiment was carried out in order to better understand Hong Kong’s ecology and biodiversity‚ specifically focusing on field-based whole organism biology in an area with little human interferences. Method 1. Lay a horizontal transect on the mid-shore (1.75m) 2. Repeat for high-shore (2.25m) 3. At regular intervals of 1m
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Human Remains Human remains is a very controversial topic in the world of science but to be more specific in the world of Anthropology. What are exactly human remains? Well human remains is described as; “The physical remains of the body of a person of Native American ancestry/ The term does not include remains or portions of remains that may reasonably be determined to have been freely given or naturally shed by the individual from whose body they were obtained‚ such as hair made into ropes or
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Forensic anthropology is the study of human skeletons. Forensic anthropology includes scientists‚ who work for the police to identify the person who died by accidental death or disasters. They investigate information by collecting and analyzing physical evidence‚ including body fluids‚ DNA‚ and blood from the crime scenes or the person’s death at the crime scene and report it to the police. Forensic scientists use many of their extraordinary skills to determine the age‚ sex‚ height and what happened
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Should emgs go public in Norway or the US? The manager tried to decide whether emg list on Oslo Bors or U.S exchange. The detailed analysis follows up: • Initial preparation efforts and cost The Oslo Bors listing may be much easier and cheaper choice than the U.S exchange one. The financial policies and principles are not big problem since emg had already change its accounting from the Norwegian krona to U.S dollars. However‚ the U.S listing will cost more upfront legal fees‚ recruitment fees
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What were the most significant causes and effects of the Sepoy Mutiny 1857? A. Plan of investigation B. Summary of evidence C. Evaluation of sources D. Analysis E. Conclusion F. Bibliography What were the significance causes and effects of the Sepoy Mutiny of 1857? The investigation assesses the significance of the causes of Sepoy Mutiny of 1857. In order to evaluate the causes‚ the investigation evaluates different ways Indians reacted towards the English
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TOK essay – November 2012 * “There are no absolute distinctions between what is true and what is false.” “Everything we hear is an opinion‚ not a fact. Everything we see is a perspective‚ not the truth.” Marcus Aurelius The quotation above explains the claim that is discussed in this essay; weather truth and falsehood can be distinguished. If a person claims they are aware of the truth‚ it is impossible for it to be absolute. Absolute truth would be information‚ which has not been manipulated
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ANTHROPOLOGICAL RESEARCH Put simply‚ anthropological research is the study of anthropology. “Anthropology is a comparative study of culture‚ society‚ and human difference. The field challenges us to consider the many ways in which people’s lives are shaped by social relations‚ cultural images‚ and historical forces”. (Biehl‚ J. G. (2004). Introduction to Anthropology.). By this we can see that as a whole‚ anthropology is the study of people and their behavior towards one another‚ the way they live
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