...SHARK KEY ANSWER KEY 1.Rajidae 2.Alopidae 3.Pristiophoridae 4.Carcharhinidae 5.Scyliorhinidae 6.Rhinocodonididae 7.Isuridae 8.Squalidae 9.Dasyatidae 10.Scapanohynchidae 11.Pseudotriakidae 12.Hexanchidae 13.Sphyrinidae 14.Mobulidae 1- Name 5 of the characteristics that you looked at in order to find the names of the sharks. caudal fins, anal fins, dorsal ifns, gills, pelvic fins, body shape, lengths of fins, etc. 2- Dichotomous key is useful to scientists in identifying unknown organisms. 3- The main trait that was different between sharks 4 and 8 was is that shark 4 (Carcharhinidae) has an anal fin, whereas shark 8 (Squalidae) does not. 4- The main trait that was different between sharks 14 and 9 was that shark 14 (Mobulidae) has a front with two points that look like horns, whereas shark 9 (Dasyatidae) has a front with no points that look like horns. 5- The main trait that was different between sharks 4 and 7 was that shark 4 (Carcharhinidae) has a caudal fin where the top half is different in shape and size from the bottom half whereas shark 7 (Isuridae) has a caudal fin that is the same. 6- Answers will vary. Suggested dichotomous key is below. 1- A. If the fish has a long, tube like body…………………………………Family I. B. If the fish does not have a tube like body…………………………Go to statement 2. 2- A. Has a dark spot on body…………………………………………….Family V. B. Does not have dark spot on body……………………………………Go...
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... I said with a bit of embarassment, it is about the purpose of the annual red cross donations. She replied "Nice, do you have your slides ?". I said "Yes, but one is not so clear and this is a small detail but I like when it's perfect, I am kind of embarrassed". She replied gently "It will be fine". The first interview get close, and I waited for the second one which, I knew was, with only mens". It is not necessary to say, that the room was plenty of male hormones and I felt quite scrutinized by multiple pairs of eyes. I was dressed with a skirt for the occasion, and tought that my topic will either be tremendously appreciated if there were only mens, or not if there were women. I did my speech not showing any kind of shyness and Adriana appeared on the big screen. I don't know if this is the...
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...Women and the Media Samantha Heintzelman Sociology 150-04 October 9, 2014 Women and the Media Abstract: How are young women affected by how the media portrays them? Though there are many articles today in magazines preaching about being body positive; there are still many publications that portray a certain “look” to their models. Long eyelashes, plump lips, messy but still cute hair, thin, and with bigger breasts is the image of the Victoria Secret models that show women that in order to be looked at as “beautiful” or “sexy” you must look like those “perfect” models. I hypothesize that young women are negatively affected by these images of women in the media. Through experiment this proposal will show that even though there are many articles about being body positive the images of the “perfect” looking women will still poorly affect how the women view themselves and will make them strive for an unrealistic perfection. Women and the Media Introduction: Many studies have shown that I women magazines there are more weight loss ads and that women have a harder time dealing with body image than men. Research has also shown that more and more women at a younger age are worried about their weight, and try something whether it be healthy dieting or an eating disorder to try and reach their “ideal” weight. Though all this research is accurate and well put together it still does not answer the question ‘why women who read articles about body positivism still feel negatively...
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...It is with great pleasure that I write this letter of recommendation for Adriana Sanford. She has demonstrated her passion of teaching and learning through her collaborations with other professors, and participation as a radio co- host in Beyond the Curve show and as a guest speaker at CNN Dinero. I had Professor Sanford for Law ethics and regulations in Business two semesters ago and she is one of the most caring professors I have had in my college career. She is always willing to answer questions and go the extra mile for her students. Apart from being an exemplary professor, Professor Sanford is great role model for all students. As a student of hers, I learned the great lesson of bettering yourself. Although she has an impeccable resume,...
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...According to Veronica, Allison then went to her bedroom and Daria followed her continuing to strike her. Daria then turned off the lights in Allison’s room and possibly locked Allison in her room. Allison continued to scream, but eventually calmed down. However, when Allison woke later in the night and wanted to come out of her room, Daria fought with her and forced her to stay in her room. Veronica said that per her training, she was to report the occurrence. However, she wasn’t sure who to report to at the time. Veronica eventually told her friend, Adriana, who also worked at The Hope School. Veronica asked Adriana what she should do and Adriana told her she would get back to her. Adriana then told Antwon who told the union rep who related the event to “the head boss.” The head boss called Veronica at home and asked her to come in to the office. Veronica believes that the incident happened on a Friday night, that she was called at home over the weekend, and that she went into the office on Monday. On Monday, at the office, Veronica was asked to recount the incident and was asked why she failed to report it immediately after it occurred. She responded that she was...
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...Critical Thinking Application Paper Whatever we are doing right now is decided by the way we are thinking. Whatever we feel (emotions) are decided by what we are thinking. Whatever we want (desires) are decided by our thinking. For many people who think unrealistic the ending results could end up in disappoint for them. There are countless routes to express the ideas of critical thinking, at the same time as there are numerous ways to express the definition of any abounding and substantive idea. Yet, as with any idea, there is a core to critical thinking that cannot be ignored. Intellectual origins of critical thinking are as early as its study, visible eventually, to the philosophical procedure and foresight of Socrates 2,500 years ago who exposed by a method of questioning the idea that people could not reasonably justify their confident claims to knowledge. Paul R., Elder L. & Bartell T (1997) Petress describes the importance of critical thinking, declaring that”…critical thinking examines assumptions, discerns hidden values, evaluates evidence and assesses conclusions.” ([5] Petress, 1984). [6] Critical thinking enables individuals with the ability to comprehend what they have been shown or read, as well to develop that insight without increased guidance. Understanding critical thinking enables individuals with knowledge that is smooth and constructed upon itself. Critical thinking is not simply routine learning or the skill to soak up information. The importance...
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...Deception. * Adriana Lombardi: Born in Venice in 20st November 1750. (24 years old) * Elenore: Born in Venice in 5th Augustus 1756. (18 years old) * Nicolas De Luca, born in 9th October 1748. ( 26 years old) ( Adriana’s lover since 1770) * Rosalie Ricci: Mother of two girls, born in 1729 (45 years old) * Sergio Lombardi, the father, born in 1725 (49 years old). * Leonardo, nephew of Sergio, orphan, secretly in love with Adriana lives with the Lombardi’s, born in 1749 ( 25 years old) . Chapter 1. Here’s the story of Miss Lombardi… In San Pietro di Castello, Venice lived a small family, the Lombardi’s. Adriana was the eldest daughter of Rosalie and Sergio. She was known with her magnificent beauty, her amazing dark hair that attracted anyone who passed by her. Her eyes were two shining pearls that made any man melt. Her mouth, her tiny red lips and wonderful teeth made everyone call her smile ‘the silver smile.’ Her skin was fair and soft with not a single imperfection. When she walked, people could swear that she’s an angel; her steps were too small to be noticed. Sergio’s daughter was the symbol of perfection. She lived with her parents, a younger sister Elenore, and her cousin Leonardo, who was raised by the Lombardi’s. He lost his parents when he was one year old, and Sergio was too kind to let him raised by someone else. Sergio was a wise man, known by his generosity. He was a wealthy businessman who never hesitated to help the ones...
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...Reason for participation Margaret Banks National Sales Manager, NM Pty Ltd Margaret Donovan (Minute taker) Personal Assistant to National Sales Manager Eli Chintz Human Resources Manager Adriana Barker Social Media Consultant Ron Weasley Finance Manager Meeting format What format have you chosen for this meeting and why? The meeting format chosen is a face-to-face meeting which will include three of the four individuals who work at Head Office as well as Adriana Barker, Social Media Consultant who works off-site. Ron Weasley is currently located in the company’s secondary office undertaking a financial audit and video-conferencing will be utilized to ensure he can be part of this important discussion. We chose this format to allow for ease of small group discussion in order to maximize collaboration and come to the best possible team decision regarding the site for the 2015 business retreat. In order to facilitate the discussion and still achieve specific outcomes, a structured agenda was used which also allowed time for general discussion. Invitation What format did you use for your invitation and why did you choose this format? The meeting format chosen is a face-to-face meeting which will include three of the four individuals who work at Head Office as well as Adriana Barker, Social Media Consultant who works off-site. Ron Weasley is currently located in the company’s secondary office undertaking a financial audit and video-conferencing will be utilized...
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...Frank Vargas Professor Beverly Whitson English 52 24 March 2014 The Era We Live In What’s one of the worst parts about living life? It can be not being able to find that one true love in life, or even living with regret in your heart. I always hear conversations about people being together with a person they don’t love, or people talking about something they wish they could have done when they had the chance, but were too concerned about another factor in their lives, now having to live life full of regrets. Like Gil Pender says, “That’s just the era we line in…” In the 2011 film, Midnight In Paris, written and directed by Woody Allen, tells the story of Gil Pender’s, played by Owen Wilson, longing for self-fulfillment and his love for historical 1920’s Paris, France. The film also stars veteran actress, Rachael McAdams, playing Gil’s significant other, Inez. The film starts off with Gil and Inez, two engaged Americans in modern Paris having a little vacation. On a lonesome late night stroll, Gil finds himself lost in the backstreets of Paris and sees an old car from the 20’s drive up to him with open doors. Ready for an adventure in Paris he decides to get into the vehicle. Little does he know that he just stepped into a time portal transporting Gil back to the wonderful times of 1920’s Paris. Confused and full of awe, he assures himself that, “He was born too late.” While trying to figure out where he is, he runs into another young American couple, Zelda and Scott Fitzgerald...
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...when dead, these actions and chores do not exist anymore. Although she learns this lesson, she can not use it to change the way she is living her life because she is already dead. Wilder purposefully does this to, teach the readers how important living in the present is, and to regard life as something wonderful and satisfying. Midnight in Paris teaches the same lesson as Our Town through the character Gil, who travels back to his golden era. Gil accidentally goes to the past, when he enters an antique car at midnight while partially drunk. When he traverses to the past, he meets a beautiful lady, Adriana, whom he starts to fall in love with. During a conversation, Gil finds it odd when Adriana says that the age she would like to go to is Belle Epoque, 1890’s France, the era she finds golden, because she is living in his golden era. Later on in the film, he travels there with Adriana but soon realizes that everyone has a different golden era when hearing two men from that time period saying they would love to live during the Renaissance. In the beginning of the movie, he does not realize that the members of a certain generation do not find it satisfying, because it is everyday life for them and they want something that happened in the past, a time they think is interesting and fun. It is exactly how Gil thinks of his current time period, boring, saying he would rather be in 1920’s France walking in the rain. Towards the end of the movie, Gil makes the realization that life should...
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.... CATEDRATICO: ALUMNA: CUENTA N°: ASIGNATURA: Administarción de Recursos Humanos II TRABAJO: PLAN DE CAPACITACIÓN Al area RR/HH (William & Molina) FECHA: MIERCOLES 09-04-2014 HORA: 7:40 PM INTRTODUCCIÓN En el siguiente trabajo se da a conocer las necesidades de capacitación que tiene la constructora WILLIAM & MOLINA en el área de recursos humanos detallando cada actividad a realizar en el proceso de capacitación. OBJETIVOS * Dar a conocer el proceso educativo que nos ayude a mejorar los procesos para así dar mejores resultados en lo que se refiere tanto en reclutamiento y selección como en inducción. * Elevar el nivel de rendimiento de los colaboradores y, con ello, al incremento de la productividad y rendimiento de la empresa. CONCLUSIONES * Que debemos estar capacitando al personal constantemente. * Debemos dar la capacitación necesaria de acuerdo a las necesidades. * Debemos medir la capacidad del personal para recibir una capacitación. * Debemos considerar que la mejoría que buscamos depende en gran parte al proceso de capacitación. INDICADORES PRIORI Y A PRIORI A PRIORI: * Expansión de la empresa. * Cambio de métodos. * Cambio de proceso de trabajo. * Vacaciones del personal. * Admisión de nuevos empleados...
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...Sample Tests & Material to help prepare for the Texas Drivers License Test This document was compiled by Adriana Diesen for her personal use and later adopted by Shell Outpost Houston. It contains the essentials of the Texas Drivers License Handbook and includes various sample tests. In the written test Adriana scored 190 of 200 points just by reading this material. We at Outpost Houston believe the document would be of good use for those of you who need to prepare for the Texas driving test e.g. all incoming expatriates. This document was produced in August 2004. If you find a mistake or have your doubts about a certain sample question, please contact Adriana at adriana.diesen@sbcglobal.net Neither Adriana Diesen nor Outpost Houston can accept any liability for damages directly or indirectly resulting from the services rendered or information given. The handbook should still be your primary source of research and study for the drivers license test. This document was last updated in March 2007. 1 How to use this guide Read through the Fact Sheets Take Sample Rules Test One Take Sample Road Signs Test One Mark you test Repeat with Test Two (if necessary) Pages 2-4 are the basic facts. Using the DPS handbook as a guide, we have attempted to condense the information into a more user friendly format. Pages 5 – 12 are sample tests. The Texas Driving License Test consists of two written parts, a road rules test and a road signs test. To help you prepare...
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...Environmental Analysis Outline Team A Latoya Williams, Adriana Ortiz, Norma Benson, Daniela Flores, Imran Ashraf, Carlos Garcia SCI/256 May 4, 2015 Zensiwe Bryant Team A has decided to present and discuss our topic on California’s Drought. For the past 4 years California has experienced and heavy drought causing Urban water restrictions, and introducing fines and penalties for the miss use of water. This environmental concern has effect everyday life in California. Team A will discuss and elaborate on the issues of surrounding water waste, water preservation, and how California biggest water waste and income is at high risk. 1. Introduction 2. California Agriculture: Latoya Williams A. How much Agriculture is California responsible for? B. How much water is required to keep California Agriculture running? C. California’s yearly profit from Agriculture. 3. Growing Demands: Norma Benson A. California vs United State population B. Healthy lifestyle movement causing growing demands. 4. California Urban Use: Adriana Ortiz A. Who waste the most water? Urban vs Agriculture B. Dehydration in our front lawns comes with fines? 5. Dessert Landscape is The Future: Daniela Flores A. California Program to convert urban communities to desert landscapes. B. Who paying for it? 6. Large Companies Creating a Movement: Imran Ashraf A. How being responsible can create a profit and good image. B. Do companies get fined...
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...drug for this purpose. This has caused some states to use a different combination of drugs for the injection. There are two prisoners in Oklahoma awaiting execution by lethal injection this month and the state does not have the drug Propafol and could be forced to use a different combination of drugs. The attorneys for murderers Lockett and Warner argue that this is inhumane. They cite a recent execution in which the prisoner, while strapped on the gurney stated “ I feel my whole body burning.” So what, that guy beat a convenience store clerk to death with a baseball bat, I bet it didn't hurt as much as the pain he inflicted on his victim. One of the two murderers in Oklahoma was convicted of killing his girlfriends 11 month of daughter Adriana. The medical examiners report said that...
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...No Dad, please don't die on me! Not now". Prince Muhammad, then a 12 year old boy held his fathers dying body in his arms. " Please dad! PLEASE! 10 Years Later... Prince Muhammad, now a 22 year old man is looking to avenge his father Osama Bin Larden for his death, and to continue his fathers work of world domination. His first step to conquering the world was Australia and he was going to blow it up with a giant nuclear bomb. 2 days later in Australia BOOM! "Aahh, what was that?" Jake said, " man I have such a big headache, what's going on?". Prince Muhammad had launched his nuclear missile on Australia. The bomb destroyed most of Australia and the places that weren't destroyed, the people...
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