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    The Philippine Tarsier

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    problematic. Some scientists consider tarsiers to be a taxonomic suborder among the primates. While‚ because they are closely related to lemurs‚ lorises and bushbabies‚ others classify them with the prosimians to which these animals belong. Monkeys and apes belong to the suborder of anthropoids. The complete taxonomic classification thus is: Class | Mammalia | Order | Primates | Suborder | Prosimii/Haplorrhini | Infraorder | Tarsiiformes | Superfamily | Tarsioidea | In the Philippines

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    SYMBOLIC DEVICES IN TENNESSEE WILLIAMS‚ A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE 1.     Introduction Written in 1947‚ A Streetcar Named Desire has always been considered one of Tennessee Williams’s most successful plays. One reason for this may be found in the way Williams makes extensive use of symbols as a dramatic technique. This happens in all of his plays‚ but in this instance Williams integrates symbols very effectively with ideas and thematic content. He once explained that symbolism is a way to “say a

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    story tells the fascinating tale‚ in the form of never sent letters‚ of an ape brought aboard an iron-hulled sailing ship in 1909 by Samson Low‚ the ship’s captain. Although the author makes a point to tell the reader‚ through Samson Low‚ that the animal does not symbolize anything or mean anything‚ in fact‚ "He stands for nothing" (280)‚ several arguments can be made to contradict this. One could argue that the ape symbolized the untamed and rarely used wild side of Samson Low through a

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    clear that Blanche and Stanley are polar opposites in terms of their personality‚ upbringing‚ and social outlooks. Stanley interprets Blanche to be a threat to his wife and home‚ although she sees herself as the protectionist and sees Stanley as an “ape” who has dragged her dear sister down into squalid living conditions. At the time the play was written‚ the notion of a Southern Bells had faded‚ and the Old American South had lost allot of its old grandeur through the war and was not only reeling

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    EAR West Side HS Science Credit Recovery Ape Genius Name ____________________________________ FG ________________________ Credit Recovery Course ________________________________________________ Teacher ________________________________ Year/Cycle _______________ Part 1: Background 
One of the ongoing discussions in behavioral research is about whether the non-human great apes (chimps‚ bonobos‚ orangutans‚ and gorillas) are as intelligent as human beings. Intelligence refers to the ability

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    Dian Foossey

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    viewed by many not just as a hero but as a role model. She had all the determination to save and protect the apes‚ to study the apes and just risking her life to see and study them‚ and most likely just viewed by many others in the need of reference to find out more about the apes. She traveled to Africa and met anthropologist Louis Leakey and that’s when her first encounter with the apes was and she fell in love with them. Her journey to Africa was one different thing she wouldn’t ever forget.

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    APA Research Paper (Shaw) Apes and Language 1 Short title and page number for student papers. Apes and Language: A Review of the Literature Full title‚ writer’s name‚ name and section number of course‚ instructor’s name‚ and date (all centered). Karen Shaw Psychology 110‚ Section 2 Professor Verdi March 2‚ XXXX Source: Diana Hacker (Boston: Bedford/St. Martin’s‚ 2004). Apes and Language 2 Full title‚ centered. Apes and Language: A Review of the Literature Over

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    hominids from that of chimpanzees and other apes. Make sure to explain how the features are different in bipedal hominids compared to the apes. a. Cranium Ape and human craniums are very different from one another. Ape craniums are designed for chewing giving them more muscles in the cranium to bite don on hard foods. These muscles apes obtain in their cranium also helps avoid injury but these muscles also don’t allow for a bigger brain size meaning that apes do not have big brains. Humans on the contrary

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    selective pressures. To understand why humans and apes are alike‚ one must understand why they are the way they are. Selective

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    which are properties of language‚ are exclusively human or can they be found in other creatures communications. For each of the features‚ the communication of wild apes‚ trained apes and humans will be compared. This will not be based solely on vocal communication‚ but explore the research into signing and ‘pointing’ apes (apes using symbols on a keyboard‚ Aitchison‚ 2008). The first reason to discuss this‚ is because human language is not restricted to vocal communication: we can use sign language

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