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North
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Reagan
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wily
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crafty; cunning
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Memory
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Aids memory
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Carrots
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Vit a source
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indigenous
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originating in a place
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Thermophiles
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survive in very hot environments
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Pre-Cambrian
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88% of Earth's life span
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Immigrants
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cross national borders
to gain opportunity
equal access to: wealth, power, prestige
a global issue
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job
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your current position of employment
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homolog
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a member of a homologous series
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what made the Mayas extremely successful farmers in the desert?
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farming
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– coarse connective tissue that bundles fibers into fascicles
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Perineurium
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Thermopylae
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-a mountain pass north of Athens
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dreams
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mental experience during sleep that includes vivid visual images; research methods include surveys, diaries and sleep/dream labs
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manipulate
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to manage or influence skillfully, esp. in an unfair manner:
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Stratosphere
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the layer of the atmosphere that contains the ozone layer; temperature increases as you go up
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Longitudal Dune
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long lines, parallel to wind directions
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west africa
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had trade kingdoms, kenin, songhai, andmali
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Rock Art
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Designs and symbols pecked, painted, or otherwise put onto rock surfaces
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v codes are located in
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volume 1, icd-9-cm
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italian terms
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presto - very fastvivace - livelyallegro - fast, livelymoderato - moderateandante - walking paceadagio - quite slowlargo - broad, very slowgrave - solemn, very slow
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shays rebellion
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Uprising in western Massachusetts. In a period of economic depression and land seizures for debt collection, several hundred farmers led by Daniel Shays (1747? – 1825), who had served as a captain in the Revolutionary army
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sphere
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a solid geometric figure generated by the revolution of a semicircle about its diameter; a round body whose surface is at all points equidistant from the center. Equation: x2 + y2 + z2 = r2.
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quantum mechanics
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the use of mathematical equations to describe the behavior of electrons in atoms or molecules
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Earth Day
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A day created in 1970 about celebrating and caring for the Earth
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wave speed
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the speed at which a wave travels
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NREM
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One passes through four stages of ____ during the first 30-45 minutes of sleep
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External Recruiting
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A pool of qualified job applicants from outside the company.Methods- Walk ins, Employee Referrals, Employment Services, Advertising, Outside Organization, Special Events, Internet Job Sites
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Anatomical Method
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measure the bones that contribute to height and add constant for tissue.
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Nonverbal messages:
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All the messages we convey, whether intentionally or unintentionally, without words or over and above the words we use
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City went from zero population to 10,000 in one day, National Cowboy Hall of Fame
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Oklahoma City
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staggered conformation
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a conformation in which the bonds on one carbon bisect the bond angle on the adjacent carbon when viewed looking down the carbon-carbon bond
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The Old Believers
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Russians who refused to accept tsarist reforms of the Orthodox church.
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cauda equina
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– collection of nerve roots at the inferior end of the vertebral canal
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proxemics
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study of how close or far away from people and onjects we position ourselves
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What is the event in Acts 15 called? Why is it significant? What decision was reached?
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null
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McCall's T
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standard deviation is set at 10, mean is set at 50
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How old are the oldest known tools?
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Oldowan Tools-Earliest (2.6-1.2 m.y.a.) stone tools; sharp flakes struck from cores (choppers). Olduvai Tanzania, Ethiopia, Congo, Malawi. Homo Habilis
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white cap
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A white cap is formed when the wave height becomes one seventh the size of the wave lenght.
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Comparison shop
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a way a save money when shopping for various things
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A nine month old child who cries when his mother leaves is exhibiting what?
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Separation anxiety
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Additional evidence supporting Big Bang
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"Glow" of first stars; short-lived yet massive and bright
Large-scale homogeneity throughout the Universe
Space is expanding and taking the galaxies along for the ride
Abundance of light elements: Hydrogen, Helium, Lithium, and Beryllium
The Cosmic Microwave Background Radiation itself is uniform
The temperature of the Cosmic Microwave Background Radiation is extremely uniform
Large-scale structure of the Universe (distribution of objects)
Stellar Ages
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Northwest Ordinance of 1787
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A major success of the Articles of Confederation. Set up the framework of a government for the Northwest territory. The Ordinance provided that the Territory would be divided into 3 to 5 states, outlawed slavery in the Territory, and set 60,000 as the minimum population for statehood.
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God's gift from the Exodus
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gift of freedom: to believe in God, rather than worshipping false idols
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What is the geographical significance of the parable of the Good Samaritan?
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Told the parable between the people that lived in the boarders (JEWS)Jews looked down on the Samaritans
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What was the outcome of major railway construction in the American West?
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Railroads and economic growth, Former isolated communities became large and connected-Dallas is great example.
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Know what causes a type II supernova explosion and that its spectra has strong hydrogen lines
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Have spectra rich in hydrogen lines, produced by collapse of a massive star with an iron core.
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Why were --------- drawn to cities in Northeast and Midwest?
a) Immigrants
b) Farmers
c) African Americans
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a) cheaper place to live
b) jobs
c) escape racial/religious violence
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