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    The Red Panda

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    Tamara Rudić Purple 2 April 25‚ 2013 The Red Panda Ailurus fulgens (lat.) Its latin name roughly says „The shining cat“‚ but people often get it mistaken for a fox‚ and some don’t even understand why is it called a panda at all when it’s nothing like the Giant panda we’re all used to. Classification: Kingdom: Animalia Family: Ailuridae Phylum: Chordata Genus: Ailurus Class: Mamalia Species: Fulgens Order: Carnivora What is it? Believe it or not‚ its relatives

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    Giant Pandas

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    Bear or Large Raccoon? Giant pandas are generally referred to as bears and are typically called panda bears rather than giant pandas. Though we may think they look like bears‚ there has been a great deal of discussion for decades about where giant pandas actually fit in the animal kingdom. Much of the debate has been whether they are more closely related to the red panda‚ once thought to be a member of the raccoon family‚ than the bear family. While a giant panda has a body that resembles a small

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    Giant Pandas

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    G) Diversity of characteristics within the group: • Ailuropoda melanoleuca (Giant Panda): - have 5 fingers and 1 thumb which helps them tear and handle bamboo - is the only genus in family Ursidae that has pupils that are vertical slits (others have round pupils) - has the largest molar teeth of any carnivore which helps them to easily crush bamboo stem - tail is like a brush allowing them to mark territory with scent • Ursus maritimus (Polar Bear): - has large paws compared to body acting like

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    inputs for many sectors in the world’s economy. Therefore‚ when a war breaks out in Country A. which is the main producer for fuel in the world it causes fuel supply disruptions in the world. Question 1 What will happen to the price and quantity equilibrium for fuel following this event? Explain. Answer: Since County A is the main producer of oil in the worlds market; due to the war in country A it will face difficulties in the production of oil. This will result a decrease of oil supply in the

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    GENERAL GEOLOGY - GEOL 1113 EXAM I WITH ANSWERS - Spring 2002 Below you will find the questions and answers for Exam I in my General Geology class. The correct answer for each question is highlighted in bold face green type. While you are reviewing the exam‚ pause at the questions you find you missed and try to understand why you missed them. Really understanding this will require not only that you understand why your answer is incorrect‚ but also why you chose it in the first place. Were you confused

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    Interview Questions and Best Answers By Alison Doyle‚ About.com Job interviews are always stressful - even for job seekers who have gone on countless interviews. The best way to reduce the stress is to be prepared. Take the time to review the "standard" interview questions you will most likely be asked. Also review sample answers to these typical interview questions. Then take the time to research the company. That way you’ll be ready with knowledgeable answers for the job interview questions that

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    The Influences Tom Thumb

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    The Influences of Tom Thumb After his adventures‚ which have been told in many different ways‚ Tom Thumb learned a very valuable lesson. In one telling of the story‚ after Merlin had granted Tom’s parent’s wish of having a son‚ even if he was only as tall as a thumb‚ Tom fell into a river and was eaten by a fish only to be brought to King Arthur’s court and become a jester of sorts. In another writing of the story‚ his parents’ wish was granted by the fairies and then Tom promised his father he

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    The Giant Panda

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    The Giant Panda (Ailuropoda Melanoleuca) lives in the bamboo forests of southwestern China. This type of panda is endangered and to this day "there are only around a thousand pandas left" (http//:panda.org‚ 1). "Adult giant pandas have a length of 160 to 180 centimeters (5/14 to 6 feet). The weight of an adult male giant panda is normally between 80 and 125 kilograms (176 and 276 pounds) with males typically weighing about 10% to 20% more than females--about the same size as the American

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    M 10. WAN Denial of Service (DoS) or Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) - D 11. Confidential data compromised remotely - K 12. Mobile worker token stolen - G 13. Corrupt or lost data - E 14. Downtime of customer database – J Lab #1 Assessment Questions and answers 1. Name at least five applications and tools pre-loaded on the Windows 2008 Server Target most computers and identify whether that application starts as a service on the system or must be run manually? FileZila Server – starts

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    Answer key for To Kill a Mockingbird Chapters 22-31 Chapter 22 1. Although Atticus did not want his children in court‚ he defends Jem’s right to know what has happened. Explain‚ in your own words‚ Atticus’s reasons for this. (Look at the speech beginning‚ “This is their home‚ sister.” Atticus feels that the adults have made the world the way that it is and the children have to learn to live in that world. They can’t hide from it and need to be exposed to it as early as possible. 2

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