On mammals from Gorgona Island with description of a new sloth. An- nals and Magazine of Natural History. 9: 309-311.Thomas, O. 1926 . On mammals from Gorgona Island, with the description of a new sloth. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, Series 9 17: 309 – 311 ....
But to speak plainly, all these are the words of a slothful spirit. Arise man, be slothful no longer; set foot, and heart, and all into the way of God, and run, the crown is at the end of the race; there also standeth the loving fore-runner, even Jesus, who hath prepared heave...
Introduction Modern theories of condensed-matter physics are mostly formulated with the assumption of a periodic structure as found in crystals. However, most of real materials are not crystalline and are often not even a solid. About 70% of the surface of the earth is covered by water, and ...
The creation of the Haiku as a form in its own right occurred in the seventeenth century, when feudalism was weakening in Japan while merchants and trade were strengthening. The term haiku arose in the 1890's, largely through Masaoka Shiki. The haiku retained the "5-7-5" form of the ...
The long bones are less elongated and more robust than in the adult and the claws were very powerful, perhaps having allowed the infant sloth to cling to its mother's back after birth as in modern anteaters. The presence in the fetus of petrosal, ischium, and pubis indicates a late-...
Gluttony, in Roman Catholic theology, one of the seven deadly sins. Gluttony is defined as excess in eating and drinking. Although eating and drinking for pleasure is not seen as sinful, eating or drinking to excess beyond reason is a sin. Drunkenness, w
Buckingham Canal, navigation canal in eastern Andhra Pradesh state and northeastern Tamil Nadu state, in southeastern India. Its transportation importance was diminished by the construction of railways and highways, and portions have become unusable and