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    The Tragelaphus strepsiceros is the second largest antelope just behind the giant Eland. With strips down its back and large spiral horns around three ft. in length make the kudu easily distinguishable. Males tend to be much larger than females, ranging from 200-850 pounds, reaching heights of around five feet and lengths almost eight feet long. Females are much smaller, weighing 260-460 lbs. standing around four feet and lengths six-seven feet. With them being that size they seem to not have a large

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    The Tragelphus strepsiceros is the second largest antelope just behind the giant Eland. With strips down its back and large spiral horns around three ft. in length make the kudu easily distinguishable. Males tend to be much larger than females, ranging from 200-850 pounds, reaching heights of around five feet and lengths almost eight feet long. Females are much smaller, weighing 260-460 lbs. standing around four feet and lengths six-seven feet. With them being that size they seem to not have a large

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    (Artiodactyla: Bovidae) ALLYSSA K. THOMAS Department of Biology, University of Michigan-Flint, Flint, MI 48502, USA; allyssat@umflint.edu (AKT) Abstract: Litocranius walleri (Brooke, 1879) is a rare, slender antelope commonly known as the gerenuk. A sexually dimorphic, even-toe ungulate identified by its extremely long neck and thin legs in proportion to the body, and is the only member of the genus Litocranius. It has been found in geographic locations including:

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    Watusi Cattle Structure

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    Watusi cattle’s horns can be up to 5 feet in length. They are often called the “ Cattle of Kings.” Watusi cattle’s structure and anatomy helps them survive in the wild and on farms. They live in Africa and on farms, and they eat grasses and leaves. Watusi cattle are prey and they have a good lifespan. They reproduce all year and they have interesting facts too. Watusi cattle also have an interesting structure and anatomy. Watusi cattle’s structure and anatomy is very interesting. They can

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    Introduction: I have chosen the City of Lancaster’s General Plan entitled, “Soaring into the Future”. Entitled so to pay homage to the City’s desire to grow and change, as well as a nod to its economic support from Edwards Air Force Base. The City of Lancaster is a city in the Northern Los Angeles County, in the western Mojave Desert. The City is separated from other communities because it is located in the valley between the Tehachapi Mountains to the North and the San Gabriel Mountains to the South

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    Antelopes are terrestrial mammals that travel in herds and are known to display aggregative calving behavior. Human disturbance is one of the leading causes of deselecting a calving site. These herbivores are indigenous to Africa and Eurasian. They are capable of living a variety of habitats; a great percentage of them inhabit the African savannahs. They have the ability to swim across rivers and cover extensive distances; which are critical adaptations that make their annular migrations successful

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    Walking into the Antelope Valley Museum for the first time was breathtaking. I felt as though I had just walked into the home of a true Native American Indian. I could literally smell the history in the air, it smelled of dust and clay. With my first step through the door I immediately looked up at the ceiling and noticed the most wonderful decorative paintings. I experienced many different native paintings, handmade artifacts, and spiritual clothing. The walls were covered with information regarding

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    The new Fladeboes factory will open up in Palmdale Ca. This location was selected because of its dry weather; it has low levels of precipitation, and is close enough to Los Angeles to be marketed in major city areas. Also, California has some of the major trade ports with China, so it would be very easy to step into the foreign market. As this product would be marketed primarily to old people, California has such a heavy population and a large part of that population consists or elderly people. Fladeboes

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    Reading Antelope Wife, The Indian Killer, The Toughest Indian In The World, and The Lakota Way have allowed me to take away many life lessons. I originally chose to take this class to gain knowledge I could apply and incorporate into my art education and I have gained knowledge that will be very helpful for that. But after taking this course I have also gained a great sum of knowledge that was interesting to learn about and that I can live by in my everyday life. In the book the Antelope Wife

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    EE 438 – Power Technology Tour Tour: Antelope Valley Station Date: 8/11/15 Time: 10:00 Location: North of Beulah, ND Tour Guide: Paige Fleck Antelope Valley Station is a lignite coal based electrical generation plant that produces power as a division of Basin Electric Power Cooperative, The station is located just north of Beulah, ND and has a generation capacity of 900 MW. It has two generating units each with a 450 MW rating. To put this in perspective, 900 MW can sufficiently meet

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