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    Scoliodon Taboos

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    EXTERNAL ANATOMY OF GNATHOSTOMES A. CLASS CHONDRICHTHYES: Scoliodon palasorrah (DOGFISH) -class of cartilaginous or elasmobranch -cartilaginous skeleton -exposed gill slits 2 common species for lab dissection: * Squalus acanthias –Atlantic spiny dog * Squalus suckleyi – Pacific spiny dog PARTS: 1. Body and skin * Body‚ SPINDLE SHAPE‚ advantageous for free- swimming animals * Body‚ pointed at each other a. TRUNK AND TAIL – provide fins for locomotion b

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    Do's and Taboos in Poland

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    Do’s and taboos in Poland. Culture is an important part in people’s lives because it provides the messages that tend to shape their perceptions‚ judgments‚ attributions and various ideas of self and other. The cultures around the world are very different and very much the alike at the same time. The way people live around the world depends on the norms internalized by their societies. As I’m studying in Poland‚ I would like to tell about polish culture: its do’s and don’ts.

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    Language and Taboo

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    Dear Sir or Madam‚ I am writing this letter to complain about the episode 3 from the Season 13 of Modern Family where the small girl Lilly uses the f-word over and over again. This is unacceptable and inappropriate! I as a parent don’t want my child to hear the vulgar language on TV. TV programs have a special kind of effect on the children. This is so because they find the TV actors to be their role models. They want to wear the same clothes‚ act the same way and even talk the same way – basically

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    Mariam's Taboos

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    Secondly‚ in Mariam’s further life‚ she was subjected to control by yet another man‚ causing her life to again be controlled by someone else. When her mother died‚ Mariam was not allowed to decide where she wanted to live or where she wanted to go. She was forced into a marriage‚ and again‚ the path of her life was pre-chosen for her. “‘I don’t want to‚’ Mariam said. She looked at Jalil. ‘I don’t want this. Don’t make me’” (Hosseini‚ 2007‚ pg.47). Despite Mariam’s wishes‚ Jalil gave her no choice

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    Mexico

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    Multinationals would be greatly interested in setting operations in Mexico depending in the business being conducted for many reasons. For one‚ 90 percent of in Mexico is under the free trade agreement. Many MNC’s located in Mexico are moving away from importing parts and materials and doing everything in house. Under the terms of the North American Free Trade Agreement only parts and materials from outside originating in one of the NAFTA trading partners are now allowed to enter the processing zones

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    Essay On Religious Taboo

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    Religious Taboo Explained Why don’t we say certain things or perform certain acts? What stops us from using cursing in public? What stops us‚ for example‚ from discussing ? In every walk of life‚ there is a concept known as taboo. A taboo is something looked down upon by society because of social custom. Incest and indecent exposure are both examples of taboos that hold a legal statute. However‚ many taboos are not illegal. Many actions and words are only taboo because of custom. There are no laws

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    The Many Facets of Taboo

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    The Many Facets of Taboo The World Book Encyclopedia defines Taboo as "an action‚ object‚ person‚ or place forbidden by law or culture."1 An encyclopedia of the occult points out that taboo is found among many other cultures including the ancient Egyptians‚ Jews and others.2 Mary Douglas has analyzed the many facets and interpretations of taboos across various cultures. She points out that the word "taboo" originates from the Polynesian languages meaning

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    Censorship Taboo Language

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    commit murder‚ theft‚ treason‚ or torture. Select cultures have unique traditions and religious ways that may alter that society’s morals and values but the underlying idea is that within a society there are shared morals and values. In America it is taboo to use profanity in public family settings. Our society does not openly accept all language usage equally. There is a time and place for every thing. It would not be socially accepted to use fowl language at a nice dinner‚ or for the president to make

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    Mexico

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    Mexico Mexico is located on the continent of North America.It is surround by water on two of its sides.Those to bodies of water are called The Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean Sea. Mexico is also neighbored be three countries. Guatemala and Belize are on the Southern border and the United States of America is on its northern border. Mexico’s population in 2013 was 122.3 million people. The capital is Mexico City‚ it is also one of the most popular places in Mexico. It is also one of the oldest

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    Mexico

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    When the Spanish came to the coast of Mexico‚ the Aztecs were the most powerful nation in the region. For many centuries earlier‚ advanced civilizations inhabited the country. The Olmec civilization is known for the amazing colossal heads. Of the known Mayan temples‚ hieroglyphs and their math. From the Aztecs are known temples and your calendar. Powerful astecas Mexico dominated the region when I Herman Cortes in 1519. Cortes‚ a Spanish captain‚ went to Mexico in search of adventure and riches. came

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