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    Tabby Cats

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    The Tabby cat has two main coat patterns and several colors. The most common colors are brown‚ silver‚ red‚ blue‚ black‚ and cream. They are recognized by their stripes or markings. A Tabby should have a butterfly shape on the shoulders‚ from which three stripes run along the spine‚ an oyster-shaped spiral on each flank‚ and narrow necklace-like stripes across the chest. The abdomen is spotted and both the tail and legs should be evenly ringed. Facial characteristics of the Tabby include:

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    Cat Hypothyroidism

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    Is your cat over the age of 13? If the answer is yes‚ your cat may have hypothyroidism. Hypothyroidism is a common disease that is the result of an overactive thyroid hormone usually resulting from an enlarged thyroid gland‚ and it is most common in older cats. While it does occur in younger cats‚ it is a rare occurrence as only about 5% of cases are from younger cats. [4] The enlargement of the thyroid gland is typically the result of a non-cancerous tumor located in the gland. The thyroid hormone

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    Before the 1900s‚ tin was commonly used to package household foods. Since it protected the foods inside‚ and it could be bent with ease‚ it was regarded as an inexpensive‚ easy and health conscious way to keep foods fresh. Some of its disadvantages‚ which lead to its defeat to aluminum‚ included the fact that it could only be rolled thicker than aluminum; it became brittle when warm‚ reducing its malleability greatly‚ and the tin foil created a strange aftertaste‚ which was undesirable to many.

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    HOTS for kindergarten

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    HOTS HIGH ORDER THINKING ESSENTIAL IN TEACHING IN PRE PRIMARY SCHOOLS A young child’s brain is like a sponge. It quickly absorbs everything. For this reason‚ it is vital that we provide our young students with materials and activities that require them to think for themselves rather than simply absorbing information. To be successful in school‚ students need to be equipped with strong thinking skills. When a student has developed strong thinking skills‚ they are capable of utilizing‚ applying

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    study of cats

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    Cat Animal The domestic cat is a small‚ usually furry‚ domesticated‚ and carnivorous mammal. It is often called the housecat when kept as an indoor pet‚ or simply the cat when there is no need to distinguish it from other felids and felines. Wikipedia Scientific name: Felis catus Rank: Species Higher classification: Felis Lower classifications: Korat‚ Cymric‚ British Semi-longhai his article is about the cat species that is commonly kept as a pet. For the cat family‚ see Felidae. For other

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    Notes on Cats

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    Old Possum’s book of Practical Cats The Naming of Cats‚" at its most basic level‚ talks about how cats have three different names.  However‚ at a deeper level‚ the poem talks about identity and how people present themselves in different ways to the general public‚ to their family and friends‚ and to their most private self when they are alone. In the poem‚ the first name a cat possesses is an "everyday" name that any observer can use: First of all‚ there’s the name that the family use daily‚

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    The Hot Zone

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    Summary Richard Preston’s Hot Zone is a horrific narration of the origin of filoviruses and their encounter with humans. These viruses include Marburg virus (MARV)‚ Ebola virus (EBOV) and Sudan virus (SUDV). They are also known as Biosafety Level 4 agents because they are extremely dangerous to humans and have no treatments or cure. Section 1: The Shadow of Mount Elgon This section details Charles Monet’s visit to Kitum cave‚ which is located in Mount Elgon‚ Kenya. During this trip‚ Monet

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    Savannah Cats

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    A Savannah Cat is actually a hybrid between a Siamese cat and a Serval The Savannah cats name is given to the off spring of a domestic cat and several medium sized‚ large-eared Wild African cats. The unusual offspring became popular among breeders at the end of the 20th century‚ and in 2001 the I.C.A (International Cat Association) accepted it as a new registered breed. Savannahs are much more social than other breeds of cats they are often compared to dogs because of their loyalty and the fact that

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    CAT bond

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    the main advantages and disadvantages of CAT bonds compared to (re)insurance from the perspective of the party seeking protection. The first main advantage of CAT bond compared to reinsurance‚ in terms of the party seeking protection‚ the Sponsor‚Munich Re in our case‚ is that CAT bond ‚which is Queen Street II Captial Ltd in our case ‚allows the Munich Re to transfer the catastrophe risks (North Atlantic U.S.hurricane and European windstorms) to the CAT bond investors via SPRV‚ Queen Street II

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    The Black Cat

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    In the short story "The Black Cat" by Edgar Poe Allan‚ Poe interestingly catches my attention by developing the plot and character quickly yet cunningly twisted. A short summary in my point of view about the story would be a man whose habit and his way of thinking destroys himself‚ his wife and his pets and finally ends up on a death row. After reading further‚ there were many questions that were raised in my mind. The most prevalent of all the question was how much can be rationally explained? And

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