more commonly known as "Java Man." In 1927‚ Davidson Black named a new species Sinanthropus erectus (literally "Northern upright man")‚ based on a tooth discovered at Zhoukoudian near Bejing (Peking)‚ China. The later discovery of 14 calvaria (skull caps)‚ limb bones‚ and many more teeth strengthened his claim. One of these calvaria became better known as "Peking Man." As more fossils of erectus-like hominins were discovered‚ paleoanthropologists began to recognize the similarities between Pithecanthropus/Sinanthropus
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summary of the book. I added the Scholastic Logo‚ the Price tag‚ with the ISBN number (just to let you know‚ the publisher uses the same ISBN number for all the book 1’s published this way they can see how many have been sold – neat). I also added the skulls used on the cover‚
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choices may appear to others.”[2] R v Blaue[3]‚ a famous causation case in criminal law‚ brings to foreground a thought-provoking debate about whether an individual’s religious beliefs and other psychological values could be included in the ‘thin skull’ rule and whether the refusal to take lifesaving medical treatment breaks the chain of causation that exists between the defendant’s wrongdoing and the purported outcome of that wrongdoing. The facts of the case are as follows - Blaue‚ the defendant
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Friedrich Heinrich Karl Haarmann‚ also known as “Fritz” Haarmann was a 45 year old homosexual butcher with a Charlie Chaplin mustache and the voice of a woman. Fritz was born on October 25‚ 1879 in Hanover; The capital and largest city of northwestern Germany. Harrmann was born the sixth‚ and last‚ child to Johanna and Ollie Harrmann. Fritz and his father were always hostile towards one another‚ but Fritz’s mother who was bedridden after giving birth to Fritz‚ absolutely adored him. She would even
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ABSTRACT Phylogenetic systematics is away to determine the relatedness between species by creating cladograms. In this study‚ we observed the difference between cladograms created with morphological traits and molecular DNA with respect to Felis cattus‚ Canis familiaris‚ Didelphis virginiana‚ Odocoileus virginianus‚ and the Equus caballus. The results demonstrated that although a species is similar or closely related in regards to morphological traits‚ it does not mean that their DNA composition
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Damien Hirst Fiona Hall For the Love of God Paradisus Terrestris‚ Lotus 2007 1998 Visual Analysis of ‘For the Love of God’ and ‘Lotus’ Damien Hirst’s ‘For the Love of God’ is platinum casting of a human skull that is encrusted with high quality diamonds but has a feature of human teeth. The sculpture reflects the idea of death but tries to distinguish the difference between the negative side of death and the positive. Hirst wanted his work to be very positive even though it was
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autosomal chromosomes (Genetics Home Reference‚ N.D). It causes changes to the appearance‚ of the person who unfortunately inherited the trait‚ in ways that they have deformed or disfigured body parts. Example of this would be abnormal shape of the skull and‚ bulging eyes with shallow eye sockets. The disease got its name from the two scientists who were able to describe what the deadly disease actually was (Dorland‚ 2011). The RECQL4
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psittacosaurid ceratopsian dinosaur from the Early Cretaceous Period‚ and represents one of the most primitive conditions of the ceratopsians (Fastovsky and Weishampel‚ 2009). Psittacosaur is Greek for ‘parrot lizard’‚ and receives such a name due to its skull being ‘parrot-beaked’‚ and is characterized by its short‚ deep snout and ventrolaterally projecting cheek horns (Sereno‚ 2010). It is a small bipedal dinosaur‚ with a very broad geographical distribution throughout Asia‚ and one species found in Russia
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million-year-old platypus from the Tirari desert; a jaw fragment with three teeth of sterepodan galmani a 110 million year old monotreme from opal deposits at Lightning Ridge‚ New South Wales; and‚ from 15-20-million-year-old Riversleigh deposits‚ a complete skull as well as a nearly complete dentition of a second species
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discovery of Neanderthals was brought upon through finding of many fossils. Some of these fossils found included bones and skulls. In the year 1856‚ a group of people actually found remains of human like bones in Germany. What was interesting was that these bones were very similar to that of human beings but the odd part was the difference in the skull. The description of the skull was that it was thicker‚ heavier‚ and the top was more flat. When the findings of these Neanderthals were discovered‚ people
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