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    Have you ever heard of a viperfish? A viperfish is a carnivore, so if you like things like vampires and stuff, then you will love this. Viperfish are quite rare, but they are still awesome! Some of the physical features of the viperfish are usually large fang like teeth to hang on to its prey. They also have a bone on their spine with a light on the end. The light is to attract their prey using a method called bioluminescent. It waves its light back and forth to attract its prey. It also has a long

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    winged insects. Most species are found in tropic area, fewer species are found in temperate area. Majority of the species are no economic importance, inhabiting the floor of tropical, caves, rain forests, deserts, etc (Lee & Ng 2009). 2.1.2 Physical characteristics Most cockroaches are light brown to black color to suit their cryptic, habitat and nocturnal behavior. Cockroach body is typically oval and flattened dorsal-ventrally. This type of shape allows it to squeeze through as well as escape into

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    He was of America origin and taught at the Harvard University. Price was instrumental in making the name of Brazil recognizable in the paleontology circles. His work has paved the way for contemporary Brazilian scientists like Max Langer. Physical Characteristics • The size of the mandible of Staurikosaurus indicated that it had a long snout and a larger sized head. • It length of the Staurikosaurus was about 2 to 2.5 meters. Its height was about half a meter. • The Staurikosaurus was a bipedal dinosaur

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    Although beauty is often thought of as a combination of desirable traits, it can often be a lack of said traits that bring out true beauty within an individual. Absence of ideal characteristics place an emphasis on remaining attributes that allow a further development, an opportunity that some individuals may never receive. It becomes the responsibility of individuals who are granted the opportunity to share their perspective with others to allow society to flourish with the new found beauty. Failure

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    Pai Heroic Journey Essay

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    girl with those exact characteristics, Pai, changes everything within her community of the Maori. Her dedication for equality in her community and to better herself differs from how her everyone views women. Men in her community looked upon as superior. Pai was looked down upon because of her non-feminine attributes and her refusal to listen to her grandfather. Through out Pai’s journey, she always had an agitated relationship with her grandfather. Pai's boyish characteristics threaten her grandfather

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    see one. There are many traits and characteristics that make someone a hero. These traits and characteristics are more expressed in ancient epics and poems. Beowulf is one of the most famous ancient Anglo-Saxon poems still taught to this day in schools and colleges all over the world. The story starts off of how a man by the name of Beowulf receives news that a neighboring land is being terrorized by a monster named Grendel. Beowulf shows several characteristics of here such as, bravery, loyalty,

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    used to prove who that person is. However, TechTerms defines biometrics as technology used to detect and recognize human physical characteristics. There are two categories of biometric identifiers which are Physiological characteristics that consists of fingerprint, face recognition, DNA, palm print, hand geometry, iris recognition, odor/scent, etc. and Behavioral characteristics which consists for voice recognition, gait recognition, etc. In recent years, it has become more and more popular for

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    Essay On Hillbilly Elegy

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    story about a man that achieved things he never thought possible. J.D. Vance grew up in an extremely small town in Ohio which did not present much opportunity to him. Most of his family members had worked in places like steel mills in the past where physical labor was done in return for low wages. Throughout his childhood, J.D.’s mom battled a drug addiction and was emotionally unstable. Eventually J.D. moved in with his grandma, Mamaw, who saw the potential J.D. had to succeed. She encouraged him to

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    Personal Reflection

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    When it comes to a person’s characteristics, preferences, and beliefs it can be hard to make the distinction between the three. Not only that, but when asked a simple question: “What are some of your defining characteristics?” It’s so easy to just draw a blank. It may not even be that you don’t want to brag, it’s hard to talk about things like that on the spot. Almost as if you were asked, “What’s your favorite movie and you’ve suddenly forgotten every movie you’ve ever seen. In other words, self

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    My Mother Essay

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    What can one say about their mother? One may talk about her positive and negative characteristics. There are so many great traits I love and admire about my mom, that it would be difficult and unfair to write about just one. Being strong, generous and optimistic are all some great personality traits, which my mother possesses. Ever since I can remember, my mother has been a strong individual. She raised my brother and I financially, emotionally, physically and spiritually by

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