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    is "Lucy" placed into? "Lucy" it is placed into in to the taxonomic group called hominid (Australopithecus afarensis)‚ which includes all primates including chimpanzees‚ orangutans & gorillas. 5. Why is "Lucy" not considered an ancestor of modern apes‚ even if her jaw looks like that chimpanzee? Although the specimens of Au. Afarensis indicated that Lucy’s jaw was rather unlike other hominins‚ having a more gorilla-like appearance‚ “Lucy’s pelvis and leg bones clearly show that Au. Afarensis walked

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    using apes‚ humans and robots‚ Kubrick demonstrates cause and effect between the biological nature of animals‚ and the influence on human designed artificial intelligence‚ that causes evolution and development due to the use and abuse of relationships. The film 2001: A Space Odyssey opens with a 16 minute‚ dialogue free sequence‚ containing only apes. These apes speak no dialogue‚ only using grunts and motions to express emotion‚ intent‚ and to keep the story moving. A tribe of these apes begin

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    New and Old World monkeys‚ like the apes‚ have forward facing eyes‚ the faces of Old World and New World monkeys look very different‚ though again‚ each group shares some features such as the types of noses‚ cheeks and rumps. Etymology According to the Oxford English Dictionary‚ the word "monkey" may originate in a German version of the Big Virginia fable‚ published circa 1580. In this version of the fable‚ a character named Moneke is the son of Martin the Ape. The word Moneke may have been derived

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    The ape growled as he pounded on his chest. We looked all around‚ not knowing what to do. We had not been trained on how to do deal with big‚ threatening animals. “What do we do Reeta”‚ Gidago had screamed. Reeta’s instincts came into action as she mouthed to me to take off my backpack and swim over to the waterfall. Suddenly our brains connected and we began climbing the rocky hill by the waterfall. We climbed about fifty feet until the ape took off in our direction. Reeta

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    periods. Going along with a literal interpretation of the Bible‚ he believes that when you add the 2‚000 years between Adam and Abraham to the 4‚000 years since Abraham‚ you come to a total of 6‚000 years old. My cousin does not believe that humans and apes share a common ancestor. His explanation is that although God created them on the same day‚ He created them separately. My cousin also believes that the account of Adam and Eve is true and supported by multiple people in the Bible‚ even Jesus himself

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    assessment a) Self-interest and intimidation threat: A close relationship between a member of the audit team‚ and the audit client or its management arise from a common financial interest may create self-interest and intimidation threat. (APES 110 s290.124) Per APES 110 s290.124‚ unless any financial interest is immaterial and the business relationship is insignificant to the firm and the client or it management‚ the threat creates would be so significant that no safeguards could be reduce the threat

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    does Yong raise about this issue? What positions do people take on these questions? (7-9 sent.) The event related to animal rights that motivate Ed Yong to write this article is the Great Ape Project. The Great Ape Project was established in 1993 and requests a basic set of moral and legal rights for great apes. The questions that were raised by Yong about this issue are why can’t all nonhuman animals that feel pain have rights. Another question Yong has is what would be the credible reason not to

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    large-bodied‚ arboreal apes with the development of a bodily self-awareness and sense of personal agency‚ allowing them to successfully navigate their fragile and dangerous environment. Many theories of the evolution of intelligence point to complex social hierarchies as a major selective pressure for increased intellectual capacity; I believe that the same selective pressure

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    inspire to Jane Goodall’s work with chimpanzee but her work related to the study and preservation of orangutan. She was born in 1946 in Germany and as a child with curiosity instinct‚ she start learned that human shared an ancestor with the other great apes and wondering where

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    Any society with preconceptions and stereotypes is bound to make an impression on the people who exist within it. The construction of distinct categories (such as gender‚ sex‚ orientation‚ race‚ class etc.) to organize humans within leads to the creation of conventions and cultural norms for each of these categories. Such cultural norms describing what some type of person is or isn’t‚ what they can or cannot be‚ has a strong normative effect. The tendency to behave in a way that fits the stereotypical

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