Writing Assignment One--Do primates posses culture? I think that if culture is defined as learned behavior‚ than it is reasonable to say that primates posses a form of culture. Primates have been observed making tools to aid in collecting food and developing communication system‚ both of which are learned behaviors. It is common in monkeys‚ apes and humans that behavior and social organization aren’t necessarily programmed into the genes. There have been several cases where an entire troop has
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Who would have ever known that Jane Goodall‚ an ordinary girl born in London‚ England would grow up to be one of the world’s most talented primatologists. It seemed as if Jane was destined to be a primatologist after much of her adore with the stories of Tarzan. It can only be so much of a coincidence that Jane Goodall and the Jane from Tarzan are so much alike when it comes to their love of animals‚ like primates. Because of her passion for animals‚ Goodall was driven to live a life in Africa where
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Cited: Barber‚ Theodore Xenophone. The Human Nature of Birds. New York: St. Martin’s‚ 1993. Benyus‚ Janine M. Beastly Behaviors. New York: Addison‚ 1992. “Going Ape.” Economist 17 Feb. 1997: 78. Goodall‚ Jane. The Chimpanzees of Gombe: Patterns of Behavior. Cambridge: Belknap‚ 1986. ___. Through a Window. Boston: Houghton‚ 1990. Hemelrijk‚ Charlotte K. “Support for Being Groomed in Long-Tailed Macaques‚ Macaca Fascicularis.” Animal Behavior 48 (1994): 479-81. Masson‚ Jeffrey Moussaleff
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NOUNS Strong declension Stone- stān (m) Ship – scip (n) tale – talu (f) Masculine Neuter Feminine Singular Plural Singular Plural Singular Plural Nominative Genitive Dative Accusative Weak declension Example declension of nama ’name’‚ ēage ’eye’‚ and tunge ’tongue’ Masculine Neuter Feminine Singular Plural Singular Plural Singular Plural Nominative Genitive Dative Accusative
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“Diversify the economy”‚ Many Nigerian presidents and executive figures have used this phrase time immemorial as a talking point when asked about economic solutions. Just a few months ago‚ during a BBC HardTalk interview‚ former President Olusegun Obasanjo also stressed the need to diversify the economy away from oil dependency and it looks like some states are finally listening. Last year‚ Lagos and Kebbi partnered for rice farming and processing‚ developing a division of labour whose synergy culminated
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The role of Corporate organization in the development and success of the government of any country cannot be under played‚ ranging from economic turn over to influence in policies making and implementation and more relevant to this topic its role in coming to the aid of the government in times of crisis and disasters. The Bali Roundtable on developing countries in 2002 recognized the business sector as a primary driver of economic development and the World Summit for Sustainability identified business
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hominin bones. After all‚ he hired her. As her job she observed how chimpanzees behaved and survived out in nature. This led her to notice how chimpanzees act very similar to humans. In 1986 she wrote her definitive scientific work‚ The Chimpanzees of Gombe: Patterns of Behavior. This book described how chimpanzees had both and good actions. in 1976 she founded the Jane Goodall Institute. This foundation supported research and efforts to protect chimpanzees and their habitats. Also out of a meeting that
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NIGERIA The Federal Republic of Nigeria comprises thirty six states and its Federal Capital Territory is Abuja. Nigeria is located in West Africa and shares land borders with the Republic of Benin in the west‚ Chad and Cameroon in the east‚ and Niger in the north. Its coast in the south lies on the Gulf of Guinea on the Atlantic Ocean. The Flag The flag of Nigeria consists of three equal sized vertical stripes - the right and left stripe are green; and the middle stripe is white. The Nigerian
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Religious Crises in the North: Which Way Out of this Quagmire? By Aliyu A. Ammani aaammani@yahoo.co.uk This essay is an attempt at identifying the remote and immediate causes of the incessant religious crises in northern towns and cities‚ if you’d rather the so-called middle belt political zone of the north. In expressing this view‚ there is no intention on my part to mock the bones of those who died so long ago and who tried‚ however ineffectually‚ to lead their people.
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ONDO STATE ADP. The Agricultural Development Projects (ADPs) were first launched as viable projects in 1972 only two years after the end of civil war‚ when Nigeria was facing its first food and fibre shock. It started in Northern Nigerian towns of Gombe and Gusau with two pilot projects assisted by the World Bank. The projects were to be funded under a tripartite agreement involving World Bank 66%‚ Federal government 20% and State government 14% in addition to payments of salaries of local staff
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