Wing evolution has been a highly debated topic in insects. Wings play a crucial role for insects since they are used to assist with collecting food‚ migration‚ fleeing from predators‚ and many other activities. There are three main theories that have been thoroughly researched to help explain the evolution of wings. These theories include the paranotal origin of wings‚ the tracheal gill theory‚ and the exite-endite theory. The paranotal origin of wings hypothesis states that wings developed from
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Rabbit-Proof Fence Personal Response Dear diary‚ It had felt like an eternity but the day had finally given way to night. The departure of the daylight offered my sunbaked skin refuge from the dry heat that constantly pressed down on me. My weary muscles lent me just enough energy to lift my heavy head and scan the horizon to ensure that the Tracker was long gone. Occasionally‚ I glanced up and gazed upon the colorful specks of light that were interspersed within the inky black sky. It was heart-wrenching
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Three mini-bottles in‚ Darcy determined he had enough liquid courage and was ready to deploy the necessary means to secure her in the bed until morning. Glaring at the drawer where he placed the method‚ he groaned at the absurdity of it all. Was he really going to do this to the woman of his dreams and future wife? Fingering the forth bottle‚ he wavered. “Darcy‚ come on. Let me out.” Walking over to the door‚ he leaned closer to speak. “Madam‚ you do not play fair.” “Like you serenading me with
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Odelia Clark September 23‚ 2010 Journal Entry A Modest Proposal By Jonathan Swift Even though it was a satirical essay‚ you could read between the lines the anger he had towards the English Protestants that inflicted abuse on the Irish Catholics. The part I really enjoyed was his reference to the children being substantial enough for the landlords‚ since they had already devoured the parents‚ meaning the landlords had robbed them in a sense they had eaten them up‚ I just like the way he put
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January 12th 1957 Journal Entry 1 Hello‚ this is my first journal entry. I suppose I should introduce myself; my name is Thelma Jean Mothershed-Wair‚ I am 17 years old and I was born on November 29‚ 1940‚ in Bloomberg‚ Texas. My parents are called Arlevis Leander Mothershed and Hosanna Claire Moore Mothershed. My father is a psychiatric aid at the Veterans Hospital‚ and my mother is a homemaker. I also have three sisters and two brothers. We all live together in Little Rock‚ Arkansas‚ United
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I just finished my morning YAP program‚ which is going amazing and I will do another journal about my final outcome for my last journal entry. So‚ I am now about to head over to one of the biggest events of the year; with over 1‚100 athletes in participation and my adrenaline is racing and I’m not even the one competing. This is such a big day for these athletes and I cannot wait to see their faces light up‚ this is going to be exciting! I have just arrived and holy moly are there a lot of athletes
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Dear Journal‚it took us a bit longer to reach the South Pass. It’s been hotter than hell‚ and I feel like I’ve lost my weight in sweat. The tires are so thin and the trail is so sandy that we get almost no traction. The continental divide was a neat landmark. I hadn’t known about it until the book told us. Tomorrow we’ll take the Sublette-Greenwood Cutoff‚ which just means more desert. My kids look like death‚ but they put on a brave face for my wife and I. Tomorrow we cross the river‚ and I think
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Entry #1 Hello‚ my name is Noah Abner. I am 15 years old and live with my mom‚ my dad‚ and my brother. People would describe me as funny‚ sociable‚ and sometimes annoying. My childhood has been perfect so far. I go to a school called Bartomiej Nowodworski High School in Poland. I have lots of friends at school‚ and we like to hang out all the time. Most of my friends play sports. Our favorite sport is football; we play every day‚ and we are getting outstanding. My house is not excessively big; we
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Journal of Financial COMMON Economics 9 (1981) 139-183. STOCK REPURCHASES North-Holland Publishing Company AND MARKET SIGNALLING An Empirical Study* Theo VERMAELEN lJ/niversity of British Columbia‚ Vancouver‚ BC‚ Canada V6T 2 W5 Received January 1980‚ final version received January 1981 This paper examines the pricing behavior of securities of firms which repurchase their own shares. The results are consistent with a market in which investors
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Journal Entry Number 1‚ It wasn’t until we arrived at the funeral that it finally sank in. The emotions hit me like a tractor-trailer hitting a squirrel on the highway. The stabbing pain in my heart and the cloudiness of my vision caused by tears just made me weep harder. I observed my mom standing by the casket‚ looking at your lifeless body‚ staring into eternity. She appeared there physically‚ but you could tell her mind raced elsewhere as an unsettling darkness nestled in her eyes. At the
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