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    Cat Paper

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    CAT 1990 Actual Paper SECTION I Questions 1 to 5 : Each of the following questions has one or more blank spaces indicating where a word / words has been left out. Following each sentence‚ four words or sets of words lettered a to d have been given. You have to select the appropriate word or set of words to make the sentence most meaningful. 1. The __________‚ those cellular bodies which contain the __________ particles‚ the genes‚ provide us with basic facts of genetic transmission. (a) protoplasm

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    with what is to come. Throughout the introduction‚ the author‚ David Quammen refers to a wide variety of unique and unheard of organisms that exist in nature. Not only do these organisms sound weird‚ but many often behave in unordinary ways. The okapi‚ the Xylocaris‚ the chambered nautilus‚ and the plant that eats frogs are just examples of the many different organisms Quammen talks about. The reason for Quammen’s use of such organisms is not to scare readers away from nature‚ but to actually lure

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    leave Bill’s mission incomplete- I would pick it up and carry it to victory. In my lifetime several large animals had just been described for the first time. These animals included the mountain gorilla and the velvet-coated cousin to the giraffe the okapi. The Roosevelts were successful in shooting a giant panda on April 13‚ 1929. Killing a panda brought glory‚ but capturing one alive would be a historic achievement. On Friday‚ April 17‚ 1936 I boarded the Dollar liner American Trader. When I arrived

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    In 1600 B.C.E.‚ the Phoenician alphabet’s letter had a linear form that served as the base for some later forms. Its name must have corresponded closely to the Hebrew or Arabic aleph. Blackletter A Blackletter A Uncial A Uncial A Another Capital A Another Blackletter A Modern Roman A Modern Roman A Modern Italic A Modern Italic A Modern Script A Modern script A When the ancient Greeks adopted the alphabet‚ they had no use for the glottal stop—the first phoneme of the Phoenician

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    feet tall and weight up to 3‚800 pounds. Females are slightly shorter‚ and weigh less than males do. The giraffe is placed in the scientific classification family called Giraffidae. This family only consists of giraffe and its closest relative‚ the okapi. Giraffids evolved from a 10 feet tall antelope-like mammal that roamed Europe and Asia 30-50 million years ago. The earliest known giraffid was the Climacoceras‚ which still look like deer. They had large antler looking ossicones. It first showed

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    " World Book Student. World Book‚ 2012. Web. 24 Oct. 2012. Foster‚ J. B. "Giraffe." Encyclopedia Americana. Grolier Online‚ 2012. Web. 24 Oct. 2012. "Giraffe." Amazing Animals of the World. Grolier Online‚ 2012. Web. 24 Oct. 2012. "Giraffes and Okapis." The New Book of Popular Science. Grolier Online‚ 2012. Web. 24 Oct. 2012. Sentman‚ Everett. "Giraffe." Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia. Grolier Online‚ 2012. Web. 25 Oct. 2012. Works Cited Dagg‚ Anne Innis. "Giraffe." The New Book of Knowledge

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    The Things We Took Away Orleanna simply said it best: “We can only speak of the things we carried with us‚ and the things we took away.”(10) The five Price woman enter the Congo with certain things‚ materialistic mindsets‚ Betty Crocker cake mixes‚ white privilege‚ ivory hand mirrors‚ and American ignorance‚ to name a few. The things that they left with were significantly different. They took away experience‚ enlightenment‚ balance‚ guilt‚ and shame from Africa‚ and‚ most importantly‚ they lost

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    archaic laws Similar: old (of long duration; not new) Sense 2 | Meaning: Little evolved from or characteristic of an earlier ancestral type Synonyms: archaic; primitive Context examples: archaic forms of life / primitive mammals / the okapi is a short-necked primitive cousin of the giraffe Similar: early (being or occurring at an early stage of development. THERE A FEW TYPE OF ARCHAIC IN HUMAN CIVILIZATION The

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    2011 Contrastive Analysis

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    2011 Contrastive AnalysisR I The ways in which new words are formed‚ and the factors which govern their acceptance into the language‚ are generally taken very much for granted by the average speaker. To understand a word‚ it is not necessary to know how it is constructed‚ whether it is simple or... Premium 10989 Words 44 Pages A Comparative Analysis of Tenses in Newspapers Headlines and Reports A Comparative Analysis of Tenses in Newspapers Headlines and Reports Introduction. The aim of

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    310-065 Sun Certified Programmer for the Java 2 Platform.SE 6.0 Exam: 310-065 Edition: 3.0 © 2008 - 2009 Test Killer‚ LTD All Rights Reserved 1 http://www.testkiller.com http://www.troytec.com 310-065 QUESTION: 1 Given: 1. public class Threads2 implements Runnable { 2. 3. public void run() { 4. System.out.println("run."); 5. throw new RuntimeException("Problem"); 6. } 7. public static void main(String[] args) { 8. Thread t = new Thread(new Threads2()); 9. t.start(); 10. System.out

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