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--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Mike ... has edited a majorTREATISEon phototrophicbacteria and served for over a decade as chief editor oftheJOURNALArchives of Microbiology. He currentlyserves on the editorial board ofEnvironmentalMicrobiology. Mike’s nonscientific interests includeforestry, reading, and caring for his dogs and horses. Helives BESIDE a peaceful and quiet lake with his wife,Nancy, five shelter dogs.22297. English language112
340RFIB & RWFIB2018JanFebMarAprMaySumEnglish has been changing throughout its lifetime and it'sstill changing today. For most of us, these changes arefine as long as they're well and truly in the past.Paradoxically, we can becuriousabout word origins andthe stories behind the structures we find in our language,but we experience a queasy distaste for any change thatmight be happening right under our noses. There areeven language critics who areconvincedthat English isdying, or if not dying at least being progressivelycrippledthrough long years of mistreatment.346 socioeconomic climateRecent developments in socioeconomic climate andtechnology ImportantGapIncreaseSpeedRespond112***newa text about how honey bees help flowers for pollinationinexchange for what flowers provide the honey beeswith food -> (correct words =co-evolved, disperse,efficient)112156 BehaviorismAnother way to looking at personality is the behavioristapproach according to the behaviorists, the innerfactsofthe consciousness are not important. Instead theybelieved that our behaviors, and therefore ourpersonalitiesare learned primarily through ourexperiences.The theories of behaviorism arose throughexperimentslargely on animals in which behaviors werelearned through carefully controlledstimuli.112164 InternetThe exponential growth of the internet was heralded, inthe 1990s, as revolutionizing the production anddissemination of information. Some people saw theinternet as a means of democratizing access toknowledge. For people concerned with African112
341RFIB & RWFIB2018JanFebMarAprMaySumdevelopment, it seemed to offer the possibility ofleapfrogging over the technology gap that separatesAfrica from advanced industrialized countries .However, the initial optimism about the internet'spotential to provide an enormous and ever expandingbody of publicly available knowledge has had to come toterms with material and socialobstacles.235 Typewriter MonkeysThis illustration often used is the one that the monkeyand the typewriters_ OK, we have a monkey sitting at atypewriterand the claim here is basically if you leavechance in time long enough you will get life. Don't worryabout it, yes, its strange, yes it's wonderful, but leavesenough matter 600 million years on earth and you willhave life. So, the monkey sitting at the typewriter: thechances are eventually he produces the complete worksof Shakespeare but he doesn't manage to do it in 600million years_ So what I decide to do is to run thenumbers_ I instead of saying typing the complete work ofShakespeare. I just run the numbers for how long wouldit take a monkey typing one keystrikera second_ To type"to be or not to be that is the question", right? Onaverage how long is it gonna take my monkey friend onekeystrokea second. Don’t know how you think it wouldbe_ Maybe you could have a guess. Would it be less or

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