Designation of phylum cryptomycota within kingdom fungi Introduction The cryptomycota are considered to be to be an early branching clade of organisms‚ the only known members are species that belong in the genus Rozella (Lara et al 2010‚ Jones et al 2011‚ James and Berbee 2012). It has been suggested due largely to the amount of environmental sequences collected the phylum may be as diverse as the whole kingdom fungi (Jones et al 2011). While Rozella were originally placed in the fungal phylum
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Filipino Traits Hiya (shame) Negative‚ because it arrests or inhibits one’s action. This trait reduces one to smallness or to what Nietzsche calls the "morality of slaves"‚ thus congealing the soul of the Filipino and emasculating him‚ making him timid‚ meek and weak. Positive‚ because‚ it contributes to peace of mind and lack of stress by not even trying to achieve. Ningas-cogon (procrastination) Negative‚ by all standards‚ because it begins ardently and dies down as soon as it begins. This
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The Madoff scandal 16 December 2008 The repercussions from the collapse of Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities LLC‚ whose founder and owner was arrested last Thursday after admitting that his $17 billion investment advisory business was "a giant Ponzi scheme‚" continue to widen. According to a criminal complaint filed by the FBI and a civil action brought by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)‚ the elderly Madoff estimated that the losses from his fraud exceeded $50 billion. The tally
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Homer ’s poem The Odyssey depicts the tendency of people to ignore the consequences of their actions. Odysseus punished Penelope ’s suitors without thinking of consequences that he would have to endure. He did not acknowledge the consequences because that would prevent him from doing what he wants to do. Odysseus wanted to kill the suitors; they ate away at his fortune. Finding consequences for murdering the suitors would force Odysseus to realize what he is about to do is not a good idea. Odysseus
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As Futurist writers‚ both Mina Loy and F.T. Marinetti valorize machinery as a crucial element of their writing‚ as well as the world at large. Both agree that process of actualizing oneself requires the intervention of technology. Although undoubtedly different from one another‚ both writers seem to suggest that machinery will lead to a type of immortality‚ whether literally or theoretically. In their writing‚ technology acts as an active facilitator in the process of achieving eternal life. In
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Introduction The immune system of humans and other higher organisms has developed into an intricate network of responses to a panoply of invading organisms that challenge their hosts (Schmid-Hempel‚ 2008). This arms race originating from a dynamic and never-ending battle between hosts and pathogens (i.e. between proverbial “good guys” and “bad guys”)‚ where countermeasures and innovative strategies are being endlessly generated throughout evolutionary history‚ is considered the prime reason why
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August 31‚ 2012—LECTURE 1 · What is ecology? o interactions of organisms with each other and with their environment § biotic environment § abiotic environment · why is ecology important? o Context for evolution o Management of resources o Evaluation of human impacts Levels of study (ECOLOGY) · Organismal: individual interactions with their environment · Population: factors regulating population growth rates and population size · Community: interactions
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Ecosystem Components and Interactions I. Introduction An ecosystem is a complex relationship between a community of organisms and the environment that they dwell in where energy is exchanged and transformed. Ecosystem includes the biotic (living organisms)‚ the abiotic (physical and chemical factors)‚ and the interactions made between these. They continually interact with each other‚ thus making complex systems with intersecting properties wherein “everything is connected”. In ecosystem ecology
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More than two thousand years ago‚ people in India played a board game called chaturanga. This board game is said to be the beginning of chess. Chaturanga means ‘four limbs`. It stood for the four parts of the army-the warriors who fought on horses‚ the charioteers an the infantry. Since the game was about the army and war plans‚ it was very popular with kings warriors and scholars. Chaturanga was played by four people. Players sitting opposite each other were parters. Each player had four
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The light is greener on the other side In the 1920’s or more commonly known as the Roaring Twenties new inventions‚ ideas‚ and perspectives extended across the United States. Life as Americans known it was evolving right before their very own eyes. Mankind migrating to the country out of the city‚ stock markets booming‚ music‚ and culture spread like love on Valentine’s day. Speaking of love‚ love is an important part of life. Most people believe they need love or to be loved in order to survive;
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