What fossils tell us This chapter looks at fossils and their formation. Fossils are traces of ancient plants or animals preserved in rocks. The number of fossils and their placement in rocks is called the fossil record. The study of fossils is called palaeontology. Because fossils are buried in rock‚ most of the time they are found only when the rock is dug up‚ worn out or cut away. Fossils may include parts of animals‚ their footprints‚ eggs or nests. Plants and their spores‚ or seeds‚ also make
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“You are what you eat” Did you know that 31.8 percent of the children in America are overweight‚ and 16.9 percent of that 31.8 percent is considered to be obese? Though America is not the only country with an obesity rate over 20 percent‚ America definitely takes the lead. Some seem to believe that Americans are overweight because we are spoiled as a whole. While others may believe that‚ you are what you eat. Meaning if you over eat you will be overweight. Personally‚ I have to agree with the
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The pear story is about when Augustin was a young men. He was involved with a group of trouble makes. Him and his friends go out and on their way back home they decide to rob a pear tree. They decide to take few bites and throw away the rest at the pigs. I think the reason why Augustin talks about the pear tree is because he is trying to find out why we do what we do? What is actually behind our motives? For example‚ what was Augustine drive to act upon something he knew that it was wrong. He explains
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You Are What You Eat Introduction I. Think it ’s organic? Think again. II. Today we are going to talk about what makes a food organic and the changes in the industry. III. We are going to explore A. "Purists" view on what makes a food organic. B. "Big Box" influence on organics. C. Organic Standards Body I. Purists have a higher expectation of what organic means. A. Organics must be grown without man-made chemicals such as synthetic fertilizers and pesticides. They should
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Paper 2 What is nature? If “nature” is a term solely referring to physical matters viewed in their own existences‚ separate from those of others‚ then it shall be an inadequate definition to answer the question “what is nature?”. Getting them to interact with one another and including the process of interrelations among those matters into the definition of “nature”‚ we still have an insufficient definition. The missing component here‚ and the precise definition that truly reflects what nature really
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HISTORY OF KENTUCKY FRIED CHICKEN KFC began with Colonel Harland Sanders. He discovered his penchant for cooking when he was only 9 years old. Through the years he grew up to become a personage the world knows as Colonel Sanders‚ founder of KFC. He reached celebrity status in 1952‚ when he decided to franchise his famous Kentucky Fried Chicken recipe blends of 11 herbs and spices to the rest of America. By the early 70’s‚ that special recipe reached Malaysia. Today‚ KFC Malaysia continues
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Food is the matriarch of the human civilization. Our ability to function is dependent upon what we put into our bodies and the sustenance gained from doing so. While it is true that food plays a very vital role in maintaining proper health as well as preventing/curing diseases‚ for some‚ food can also be used to fill emotional voids. Other people are forced into specific dietary restrictions based on auto-immune intolerances‚ or other health-related problems‚ while others may simply choose not to
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What are Corporate Financial Statements (Report and Accounts) good for and what do they not tell you? Introduction Accounting unlike finance is generally related to standard and rules ‚ its main goals are to record ‚ report and audit the accounting records of an organization. The science of accounting is precise and structured and touches such subjects as journal entries ‚ invoicing ‚ taxes ‚ quarterly or annual financial reports . It is structured ‚ precise and relatively easy calculated with
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participating in school-related activities and all; I do not consider joining and participating to some ORG or clubs important. What I value the most is to complete all my enrolled units‚ attend all my subjects and be a normal student‚ I suppose‚ most of students here in Bicol University also thinks the same. One rainy morning last December 2011‚ the news broke out about the Typhoon Sendong‚ hitting the Philippines which brought relentless rain‚ great flood‚ strong winds‚ and death of animals‚ herds
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How does Browning tell the story in “The Laboratory”? Robert Browning’s poem “The Laboratory” is set in France before the French Revolution. The dramatic monologue is about the narrator herself and her plotting of revenge against her previous lover and his current mistress and it tells the reader how she plans on doing so. She believes her actions in the story are justified and reasonable. In the poem‚ the story’s tone is established with the setting‚ which also helps create vivid imagery for
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