... sex and species, in exclusive relation to reproduction’ (Darwin, 1871) What is sexualselectionand why is it important for judgments of human beauty standards? Sexualselection arises from sexual ... phenomena in a sexualselectionand general evolutionary context Here we review the subject We start out by putting the study of beauty standards and assessment of beauty into a sexualselection context ... in the population without the preferences III SEXUALSELECTIONAND WHY BEAUTY MATTERS Sexualselection can work in a number of different ways because sexual signals may provide different kinds of...
... reproduction Like the idea of introduction natural selection, sexualselection theory is widely accepted among biologists, and also like natural selection, sexualselection has its origin in the work of ... more subtle explanation is called sexual selection, and it was developed as a theory to account for differences between males and females, both morphological and behavioral, that seem removed ... on Rhum, an island off the coast of Scotland, which makes keeping track of births, deaths, and dominance much easier than it would be in a herd that wandered over great distances and became impossible...
... differences in the expression profile between sexualand apomictic plants must occur, from both sexualand apomictic accessions Results and discussion Candidate reference genes In order to pinpoint ... spikelets and ovary tissues in the four developmental stages in both apomictic andsexual B brizantha was calculated (additional file 2) BbrizUBCE and BbrizTUB were again the more stable and the ... which were ubiquitinconjugating enzymes (BbrizUBCE1 and BbrizUBCE2) and elongation factor-1 alpha (BbrizEF1), and showed the narrowest Ct range and therefore the least deviation from the Ct median...
... equal education and opportunity, twenty-four-hour nurseries, free contraception and abortion on demand’ In 1974 the movement added two more demands to this list: the right to ‘legal and financial ... reverse and supplant the false religion of patriarchy through positive action, andsexual assertiveness This is not, however, presented in the manner of a feminist tract, and is subject to doubt and ... shifts in gender relations and in the codes and mores of sexual interaction were occurring Sexual control was wrested from the male in a period marked by ‘a certain androgyny in style’, but also...
... Precedence) markings and bandwidth allocation Ethernet Access for Next Generation Metro and Wide Area Networks 34 OL-14760-01 Scalability Considerations The number of classes and the bandwidth allocation ... team routinely observed and tested broadband access links, both cable and aDSL in the range of 256 K/1.4 M and 768 K/3 M with < 40 ms latency between the teleworker LAN and the Cisco campus lab ... bandwidth sites have links to two, or preferably three, other high bandwidth sites The sites with lower bandwidth requirements have a single link to two of the high bandwidth sites The high bandwidth...
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... prison and jails in Malawi remains understudied and under-appreciated This exploratory study aimed at understanding MSM socio-demographic characteristics, sexual health related attitudes and practices ... homosexuality Place where first heard of homosexuality Response The majority (90.6%) of MSM felt comfortable with their sexual orientation Despite of this, and 90.7% had, however, kept their sexual ... instance, in many cultures and religions, concurrent sexual partnerships, extra-marital and pre-marital sex are discouraged Encouraging correct and consistent condom use where sexual intercourse occurs...
... health Ground-level ozone can damage leaves, and reduce growth, productivity and reproduction It can cause vulnerability to insects and disease, and even plant death When ozone levels are fairly ... data and also many errors in observed data Therefore, equipments at monitoring stations in Hanoi should be checked and maintained and improved so that more parameters could be measured and more ... hydrogen peroxide (H2O2), formic acid (HCOOH), and other trace substances They are collectively termed photochemical oxidants with ozone and PAN, and are present in the highest concentrations...
... Violence andSexualand Reproductive Health and Rights Gender-based Violence (GBV)1 and young people Young people have the right to be free from violence and to fully attain their sexualand reproductive ... Fundamentalisms and Their Impact on Women’s Sexualand Reproductive Health and Rights 76p US$5 ARROW (2007) Rights and Realities: Monitoring Reports on the Status of Indonesian Women’s Sexualand Reproductive ... heterosexual, same-sex and transgender couples Sexual Violence (SV) The World Health Organisation9 defines sexual violence as “any sexual act, attempt to obtain a sexual act, unwanted sexual...
... preceding and two following positions (-2, -1, +1 and +2) Evaluation of NE Recognition The following subsections contain the experimental results using word clustering and important word selection ... important words for previous two and next two positions along with the suffix, prefix, digit and POS information 5.3 Relative Effectiveness of Clustering and Word Selection In most of the cases clustering ... Proceedings of the Sixth Message Understanding Conference Li W and McCallum A 2003 Rapid Development of Hindi Named Entity Recognition using Conditional Random Fields and Feature Induction ACM Transactions...
... including sexualand reproductive health, is respected and promoted.” The protocol also calls upon states to: • provide adequate, affordable, and accessible health services to women; • establish and ... customary and religious laws that violate women’s rights, such as the rights to equality and nondiscrimination; to life, liberty, and security of the person; and to protection from cruel and degrading ... africa-union.org Global and Regional Standards for Reproductive Rights At the regional level, the African Charter on Human and People’s Rights and the African Charter on the Rights and Welfare of the...
... the use of standard questionnaires and standard recode variables (Rutstein and Rojas, 2006) Tabulations are based on information from the household questionnaires and the women’s and men’s questionnaires ... activity; and HIV/AIDS-related knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors In addition, associations between these indicators and various individual and household characteristics are examined 2 Data and Methods ... preparation of data files, and Yuan Gu for research assistance xi Executive Summary The study provides information on key reproductive andsexual health indicators in young women and men age 15-24 in...
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