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    During the Pleistocene epoch‚ or 1.8 million years to 10‚000 years ago‚ Homo floresiensis occupied the Liang Bua‚ a cave on Flores in eastern Indonesia. They were relatively small people‚ identical to modern-day dwarfs. But after researching recovered fossils of their bodies scientists realize there are distinct differences; one of these differences happens to be the foot of h. floresiensis. The size of the foot is unusually long compared to their tibia and femur. These proportions have never

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    Tarzan of the Apes Character Analysis Tarzan of the Apes was written by Edgar Rice Burroughs and it was published in 1914. Tarzan is a human that was raised in the African jungle by great apes. Tarzan was a part of a tribe. None of the apes in the tribe like Terkoz‚ their evil king. Tarzan was smart enough to leave the tribe and his last words to the apes were‚ “If you have a chief who is cruel‚ do not do as the other apes do‚ and attempt‚ any one of you‚ to pit yourself against him alone

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    (1)In his 1960 book‚ The Human Side of Enterprise‚ Douglas McGregor proposed two theories by which to view employee motivation. He avoided descriptive labels and simply called the theories Theory X and Theory Y. (1)Theory X assumes that the average person: dislikes work and attempts to avoid it‚ has no ambition‚ wants no responsibility‚ and would rather follow than lead. Is self-centered and therefore does not care about organizational goals‚ resists change‚ is gullible and not particularly intelligent

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    “Embrace” By Billy Collins The most effective way for a poem to speak to the reader is by using a way of indirectly representing an image or an event. When the poet uses a filter‚ or a metaphor‚ he makes a figurative instead of a literal reference. Taking a look at Billy Collins’ poem‚ “Embrace” it is easy to think that the whole message from beginning to end is that this person was feeling lonely enough to hold himself. He is a little over the edge‚ and since there is no one around to embrace

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    In the movie of Bicycle Thieves‚ it said that our dependence on other human beings are useless and not solve anything because human are only care on their own matter without thinking other human’s problem. They are egoist. In my opinion‚ it depends because human can depends upon other human being when the one who is being relied is willing to help without any hesitation. For example‚ the father and his family was depend to each other because they live in poverty and need each other. However‚ most

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    Misconceptions: Did humans evolve from monkeys? No‚ humans did not evolve from monkeys‚ but did we evolve from apes then? Well turns out even though we are more closely related to apes than monkeys‚ we still didn’t evolve from them. So who or what did humans evolve from? Scientists believe that humans share a common ancestor with modern African apes (gorillas‚ chimpanzees). This ancestor lived five to eight million years ago‚ but hold on if this was true wouldn’t this mean

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    PAUL RICOEUR’S Concept of Man’s Fallibility As a way of Hoping in Man’s Innate Goodness ------------------ A Research Study Submitted to Sacred Heart Seminary-Bacolod ----------------- In Partial Fulfillment to the Requirements for the Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy By: Sem. Rommel Falc G. Palivino February 22‚ 2013 CHAPTER I INTRODUCTION From the beginning humans have tried to transcend the condition of fallibility. One of the oldest stories in the

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    Homo Sapiens and The Great Apes Imagine walking through the zoo and approaching the habitat of the great apes. Suddenly‚ you find yourself thinking about how different you are from these creatures. They can’t speak‚ they aren’t advanced‚ and don’t wear clothes. It is at this moment that you start to feel superior to these animals. Realizing this‚ you start to believe that you are in no way similar to these animals. This description is a common belief for most humans‚ the idea that we are in no

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    The purpose of this experiment was to observe the process of human evolution by observing similar features of the Pan troglodytes‚ Australopithecus afarensis‚ Homo erectus‚ Gorilla gorilla‚ Australopithecus boisei and the‚ Homo neanderthalensis in comparison to those of the Homo sapien. According to Darwinism‚ the species that had the most traits in common with the Homo sapien must be the most related while species with the least traits in common with the Homo sapien were the least similar. For example

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    This paper will emphasize the conservation strategies surrounding Orangutans and the reasons as to why they are so desperately needed. Orangutans are quickly becoming more and more endangered‚ and are expected to become completely extinct by the year 2025. ( ) In a world where humans have the capability to destroy these lands that once solely belonged to these primates‚ humans also have the ability to conserve and protect this species. The ways in which humans and international conservatory groups

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