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    deformed frogs scattered throughout the state. There are many speculations as to how the frogs got such deformities. Some scientists believe that its something in the waters of the Minnesota wetlands‚ other factors could be parasites or ultraviolet radiation. Minnesota is not the only location in the world that has reported deformed animal sightings‚ but almost three-quarters of the deformed frogs were reported in Minnesota. This is not necessarily because Minnesota contains the most deformed frogs‚ because

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    Quiz 2 Mahnoor butt 110003 Case study: Jumping off place Q 1: In what way will the culture of Spain be different from U.S? In answering this question refer to figure 4-5‚ 4-6‚ 4-7. Ans: if we compare the cultures of United States and Spain‚ keeping in view the hofstede’s dimensions‚ following cultural differences were found: 1. Power distance: This aspect deals with fact that all individuals in societies are not equal. It is defined as: “The extent to which less powerful members of institution

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    True Love? When Frogs mate‚ the male frog tends to clasp the female underneath in an embrace called amplexus. He literally climbs on her back‚ reaches his arms around her "waist"‚ either just in front of the hind legs‚ just behind the front legs‚ or even around the head. Amplexus can last several days! Usually‚ it occurs in the water‚ though some species‚ like the bufos on the right mate on land or even in trees! (photo courtesy of Emile Vandecasteele) While in some cases‚ complicated courting

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    question: how do bull frogs compare and contrast to humans ? background info; A. animal kingdom B. rana castles beiana C. There habitat is anywhere near water and are mostly located in eastern america D. The bullfrog is a vertebrate because bullfrogs has a skeleton E. They have an endoskeleton because there skeleton is inside their body not outside F. Cold blooded because their body temperature need to change with the environment G. A bullfrog life cycle starts with the female and male frogs mating . The

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    After waiting anxiously in a two mile car line‚ which seemed more like ten miles‚ we were finally at the gate waiting to buy our ticket of fun and joy for the county fair‚ which was no different each year that came around. While waiting for my pass to paradise‚ which seemed as if we were in the same spot for hours‚ I could not stop thinking of all the fun I was going to have once we pass those rusty old gates that were separating me from heaven. What most worried me though‚ was if I would actually

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    Jumping the broom   Jumping the broom has become one of the most popular African traditions at weddings-traditional and African-centered. One of the greatest joys that two people can share occurs when they get married. When someone finds that mister perfect or that special woman it’s time to acknowledge and make a commitment. African tradition teaches us that this tradition is vital and sacred in order to build a life and solid foundation for the future. This is the reason one

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    California Red Legged Frog The California red-legged frog is the largest native frog in the western United States. The Records of the California red-legged frog are known from Riverside County to Mendocino County along the Coast Range of California. It has been on the endangered species list with a list of other endangered frogs. California red-legged frogs live in a Mediterranean climate‚ which brings about temporal and spatial changes in habitat quality which is why there species count was endangered

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    While I may not be a frog‚ I can very much find myself relating to Kermit the Frog with his phrase‚ “It’s not easy being green.” One might laugh and say‚ “Alana! What would you know about what it’s like as a frog?” And the answer is I don’t. But I do know what it means to be a minority‚ which is what Kermit is; I do not know very many talking frogs. However like Kermit‚ in American history people have been set back because they were different from what society deemed “normal.” If we look back

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    INTRODUCTION RECYCLING OF RESOURCES : Recycling is a process to change materials (waste) into new products to prevent waste of potentially useful materials‚ reduce the consumption of fresh raw materials‚ reduce energy usage‚ reduce air pollution (from incineration) and water pollution (from landfilling) by reducing the need for "conventional" waste disposal‚ and lower greenhouse gas emissions as compared to plastic production. Recycling is a key component of modern waste reduction and is the third

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    Railroad crossings are very‚ very dangerous. In the article‚ "The Daily Climate‚" by Marianna Lavelle‚ it says‚ every week in the United States in 2014 about 16 people were killed by a train. There are so many different things that you should do when coming to to a railroad crossing. Some of these things could save yours or someone else’s life someday so pay attention. When you come to a railroad crossing you should always slow down. Never ever pass a car that is going in the same direction as

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