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    Human and Evolution

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    Cause of Evolution Human desire is unlimited‚ everyone also will hold a laziness attitude‚ so to own desires‚ human need to work harder to satisfy their own‚ therefore society in constant evolution! Sigmund Freud once said that human evolution is mainly has two conditions as the driving force‚ one is sex and another is eager to greatness. However‚ this is unscientific if we observed from another perspective. Through understanding and awareness the history of Europe and Asia‚ we can assume

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    GROWTH OF A RAPID CYCLING BRASSICA Hypothesis: The purpose of this experiment is to demonstrate the totipotency of cells‚ and how this enables them to take on new functions when it is required for them to do so; In the case of this experiment‚ the cells of the Brassica plant will have to adapt to form roots and new stem material etc‚ in order to grow. I hypothesise that this will be exactly what happens and the plants will grow as they normally would under natural circumstances and conditions

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    Rapid Eye Movement Sleep

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    Psychologist say during sleep‚ there are two main groupings: Non-Rapid Eye Movement Sleep (non-REM) and Rapid Eye Movement Sleep (REM). Typically‚ three to five periods of REM sleep occur per night that happen between time intervals of one to two hours (Wolf-Meyer‚ 2012). REM sleep is important because of its restorative aspect in sleep cycles. A disturbance in this will put a person’s normal circadian sleep cycle or known as our “inner clock” out of place. To compensate for this‚ lengthy periods

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    The Evolution of Life

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    The Evolution of Life This section provides information about the evolution of life on Earth. For reasons of simplicity some important events and life forms were selected for each geological time span. However this should not give the impression that the evolution of life on Earth is or was a sequential event. Many life forms that were not mentioned in this text were very successful and have evolved or in some cases maintained a very successful life strategy. Prokaryotes‚ for example are the most

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    Relative Key and Chord

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    GUITAR CHORD BASICS GUITA CHORD BASIC BASIC CHORD SHAPES One of the most important things for any player‚ at any level‚ to know is how to form and play the basic chord shapes. In this chapter we’ll show you diagrams of all of the most common chord shapes; A‚ B‚ C‚ D‚ E‚ F and G‚ as well as the minors for each chord‚ and alternate fingerings for A‚ F and G. These are the most common chords you’ll encounter in most popular songs‚ and the most common chords you’ll encounter when watching

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    Primate Evolution

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    Life History Theory: Why bigger brains for Primate and How it came to be? Introduction Complex behaviors and intelligence are the trademark of the primate order and this has been attributed in part to relative large brain to body mass ratio (Reader and Laland‚ 2002). Defining intelligence‚ however‚ is a highly problematic issue; an operational definition used points to the primary component of intelligence to flexible problem solving and the ability to cope with any difficult situations (Jerison

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    RAD Rapid Application Development What is RAD and what does it involve? Rapid Application Development‚ or RAD for short‚ is a method of developing software with the minimum amount of planning; this allows the programme or software to be completed much faster than traditional software development. The two most popular RAD systems are Visual Basic and Delphi. In what circumstances would RAD be used and why? RAD would be used when the programme would be under a heavy time constraint‚ therefore

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    Metro Railways Introduction Metro railways are also known as rapid transit system. It is a high capacity carrier which transports large number of people across small distances seamlessly. It is run automatically by computer without human intervention. There is no driver who drives it; rather it is run on automatic system. It is used to transport a large of people over short distances in metropolitan or urban cities. The need for metro rails is due to the increase in population‚ increase in traffic

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    Evolution of Human

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    Human evolution is the biological and cultural development of humans. A human is any member of the species Homo sapiens‚ meaning "wise man." Since at least the Upper Paleolithic era‚ some 40‚000 years ago‚ every human society has devised a creation myth to explain how humans came to be. Creation myths are based on cultural beliefs that have been adopted as a legitimate explanation by a society as to where we came from. The science of paleoanthropology‚ which also tries to create a narrative about

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    Cetaceans Evolution

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    result of convergent evolution because cetaceans have evolved to be more equipped for an aquatic lifestyle. Rather‚ it is a remnant feature of life on land (Rose‚ 2001). Despite this evidence‚ other scientists argue that tooth morphology of ancient cetaceans is not consistent with artiodactyls. Instead‚ tooth and some skull features are more similar to the carnivorous mesonychians. However‚ this morphology is argued by opponents to be most likely a result of convergent evolution (Rose‚

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