The two African species‚ the White Rhinoceros and the Black Rhinoceros‚ diverged during the early Pliocene (about 5 million years ago) but the Dicerotini group to which they belong originated in the middle Miocene‚ about 14.2 million years ago. The main difference between black and white rhinos is the shape of their mouths. White rhinos have broad flat lips for grazing and black rhinos have long pointed lips for eating foliage. A popular — if unverified — theory claims that the name White Rhinoceros
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How to Find the Main Idea of a Paragraph An important part of developing reading comprehension is identifying the main idea of a paragraph or passage. The main idea states the author ’s overall purpose for writing. Identifying the main idea and restating it in your own words develops skills of comprehension and analysis. Though there are several techniques for identifying the main idea of a reading selection‚ some general guidelines and strategies for both reading and checking your decision can
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each by a different artist. The two works of art I am going to focus on are both sculptures that depict the biblical figure of David. One of them is by Donatello and the other by Michelangelo. Donatello’s “David” is an Italian early renaissance sculpture that was commissioned in the 1440’s and stands 158cm high which is life sized. It depicts a young David after he has slain Goliath this can be seen by the fact that buy his feet is Goliaths head. He is a modest youthful nude (except from
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scientism in the Industrial Revolution. This novel is written by one of the most prominent figures in the English literature Mary Shelley. The origin of Frankenstein is almost as mysterious and exciting as the novel itself. Mary Shelley came up with the idea to write her novel in Switzerland‚ Frankenstein was published two years later in 1818. It all began back in the summer of 1816 at the famed Villa Diodati on the shores of Lake Geneva‚ Switzerland. Mary Shelley spent most of that summer together with
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My 3 highest scores are: Information Processing (85)‚ Study Aids (95)‚ and Time Management (60).The 3 areas I scored the lowest on are: Attitude (5)‚ Motivation (5)‚ and Selecting Main Ideas (20). I’m going to work more on my attitude‚ because it’s important to me that I graduate and get the degree in the career that I want to purse‚ so that I can prove to all the people who told me that I wouldn’t be nothing‚ or had doubt in me‚ because my parents didn’t finish High School‚ nor graduated. Motivation
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The main ideas in the 20 pages talk about who is Winston Smith . Winston Smith was thirty-nine years old‚ and had a varicose ulcer above his right ankle. He lived in Victory Mansions. He worked at a kilomentor away the Ministry of Truth. There are four apartment such as Minitrue‚ Minipax‚ Minlur‚ and Miniplenty. Precisely‚ the Ministry of love was the really frightening one because there are gorilla-faced guards. Also‚ Winston wrote the diary about the movie he watched. After that he thought about
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Introduction: The main idea of a multiple regression analysis is to understand the relationship between several independent variables and a single dependent variable. (Lind‚ 2004) A model of the relationship is hypothesized‚ and estimates of the parameter values are used to develop an estimated regression equation.(abyss.uoregon.edu) The multiple regression equation used to describe the relationship is: Y’ = a + b1X1 + b2X2 + b3X3 + . + bkXk. It is used to estimate Y given selected X values
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people’s morals include helping the poor? Andrew Carnegie wrote the essay “The Gospel of Wealth.” The introduction announces Carnegie’s main idea‚ “His proposal is that such men should give their wealth back to the community for its benefit in the form of institutions that would contribute to “the improvement of the race‚” (p. 342). Many people agree with Carnegie’s idea. Why should the rich not spread their wealth to help others for the positive? Poverty is a sad‚ harsh‚ and heartbreaking issue in America
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reply that the dog so often receives. Released in 1904 in Harper’s Magazine‚ according to Wikipedia.org‚ it became an example against what the treatment of animals by certain types of scientists and‚ in particular (also according to Wikipedia’s article) the antivivisectionist movement. Later it would be revised and become a book. It is a sad tale of a dog’s life. Initially‚ Mark Twain introduces us to the intelligence of the animal. The animals understand certain words‚ pretend to understand
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When I first received this assignment of being unplugged from all technology for three hours I completely freaked out! I really had no idea what to expect as I’m always constantly using technology to keep myself entertained. The big question that came to my mind was like what am I going to do for three whole hours. Since a lot of my homework took technology to complete I made sure to schedule this experiment on the least busiest day that I had. I started the experiment at eight am on February 1
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