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    Marisa Needle Werle Period 8/9 Discussion Questions 8/30/2014 Chapter 1 - Finding Your Inner Fish Explain why the author and his colleagues chose to focus on 375 million year old rocks in their search for fossils. Be sure to include the types of rocks and their location during their paleontology work in 2004. In order to find evidence of the transition from fish to land animals, the author and his colleagues chose to focus on 375 million year old rocks. In 2004, they studied sedimentary rock on

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    The animated film, Wreck-it Ralph, directed by Rich Moore, follows the adventures of a “bad guy” by the name of Ralph as he looks to distinguish himself as more than a bad guy in the sense of the word. The move takes place inside of a video game called “Wreck-it-Ralph”, located in a larger arcade store filled with customers. Wreck-it-Ralph is a game where Ralph is designed as a muscular freak with only one purpose in his life, to destroy and damage a high-rise apartment in the game, that is until

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    is to be enjoyed by the player. Also included are the game developers’ intentional use of deformed characters, with smaller bodies and larger heads. For example, Poole explains how intentionally deformed characters such as Crash Bandicoot and Sonic the Hedgehog have engaged players successfully, while more realistic characters such as those of Final Fantasy VIII have received much criticism. The author believes that the reason for a player’s more successful engagement with deformed characters lies

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    Videogames Don’t Kill People, People Kill People Every generation has pointed a finger at the recreational pastimes of young persons, accusing that these activities lead our nations youth astray and induce violent or antisocial behavior. Novels, music, TV, movies, and now the finger is pointing straight at one of the newest and quickest growing youth pastimes; videogames. This particular pastime differs from others in their reality and scope for direct participation, therefore allowing the crusty

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    Bill Gates Essay

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    Bill Gates William Henry Gates, III was born October 28, 1955 in Seattle, Washington. He was the middle child of three born to William and Mary Gates. ATrey,@ as he was called because of the III, was sent to a private school by his father, a lawyer, and mother, a former teacher now on several prestigous boards (Moritz, 238). At age 13, Bill had completely taught himself programming after taking a computer studies class. After scoring a perfect 800 on the mathematics half of the SAT, he graduated

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    UNM Art Museum

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    As of recently, I had visited the UNM Art Museum to explore their various exhibits. There were four art exhibits at this art museum; Mata Ortiz, The 22nd Annual Juried Graduate Exhibition, Remnants: Photographs From the Disfarmer Studio, and Lightning Speak. Each exhibit portrayed similar characteristics, such as color, seating, and physical space. As with each art gallery, white is the primary neutral color used to display each piece. The white posts used to display certain pieces and walls gave

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    Introduction: Hair follicle morphogenesis and maintenance depend on the different signaling interaction between the epithelium and underlying mesenchyme. Minoxidil and human platelet lysate (HPL) widely used in the treatment of hair loss. However, the role of minoxidil and HPL in hair follicle biology largely remains unknown. Here, we hypothesized the bulge and dermal papilla (DP) cells express specific genes, including Kras, Erk, Akt, Shh and β-catenin and possess distinctive behavior after exposure

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    Videogame console developers have gone too by of requiring their systems to be connected to the Internet and then charging an annual fee to use their online service. This has caused me to stop playing games and look for alternative forms of entertainment. I have found that a gaming computer instead of a gaming console is the practical alternative. I persuade gamers to stop pouring their money into these gaming consoles, instead purchase or build a gaming computer. I will discuss how a gaming computer

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    sort of violence in them if we go just by the definition of violence. Most games that are looked at as being violent relate to the games with a mature rating, but did you know there is violence even in games that are rated for everyone. Take sonic the hedgehog for example that game is all about going after the evil mastermind

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    I’ve been playing video games and watching various forms of animation for years. I started to play video games on my Sega Genesis, like Sonic the Hedgehog and Phantasy Star. From then on, I advanced in gaming platforms and experienced games from Nintendo since the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) and from Sony on the first PlayStation. I spent countless hours playing video games. However, I also spent a fair amount of time watching animation. I’d wake up on Saturday mornings to watch shows like

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