" Recent performers have included the fiery piano jazz of Esbjörn Svensson Trio, funky saxman Joshua Redman, and futuristic electronics wizard Leafcutter John.

* Leafcutter John

Leafcutter John performing in October 2008

Leafcutter John is the recording name of John Burton, a UK-based musician and artist.

As Leafcutter John, Burton has played at festivals throughout Europe, North Africa, and Australia.

Leafcutter John has engaged in several projects, both commissioned and DIY.

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His work on a Leafcutter John remix competition brought him the attention of planet-mu owner Mike Paradinas.

Leafcutter ants are shown transporting their food deep below ground: it has to be planted in a special fungus to convert its indigestible cellulose into something edible, and each stage of the operation is carried out by a different caste of individuals.

Leafcutter ants harvest pieces of inedible leaves and then cache them in underground chambers to ripen with a fungus which is the main food for the colony.

* Leafcutter Ants ( Atta ): Leaf cutter ants, related distantly to the Lemon Ants, also share a relationship with plants that makes their niche unique.

Among the species on display are Leafcutter Ants, Zebra Longwing Butterflies, Orange Julia Butterflies, Honeybees, Diving Beetles, Madagascan Hissing Cockroaches, Black Widow Spiders, Golden Orb Spiders, Goliath Tarantulas, Chambered Nautilus, Giant Pacific Octopus, Common Cuttlefish, Clown Mantis Shrimp, Pacific Hermit Crabs, Blue Crabs, American Lobsters and various different species of Sea Anemones, Coral and Sea Stars.

Leafcutter ants have two kinds of eyes: the 1 ) compound, lateral eyes, two in number and placed on the sides of the head, and the 2 ) simple, median eyes, ocelli, or stemmata, of which there are three on the vertex.

Leafcutter ants " cut and process fresh vegetation ( leaves, flowers, and grasses ) to serve as the nutritional substrate for their fungal cultivars.

Leafcutter ants belonging to the genus Acromyrmex are known for their mutualistic relationship with Basidiomycete fungi.

Wilson: " The Leafcutter Ants: Civilization by Instinct ", W. W. Norton & Company, Inc., 2011, ISBN 978-0-393-33868-3

Represented species include Giant Centipede, Leafcutter Ant, Flower Mantis, Vietnamese walking stick, Atlas Beetle, American Burying Beetle, Sunburst Diving Beetle, Water Scorpion, Brown Widow Spider, Brown Recluse Spider, Cobalt blue tarantula, Texas brown tarantula, and Egyptian Fattail scorpion.

Leafcutter ants can range from 0. 1-0. 65 inches in size.

Leafcutter ants tend to dominate the ecosystems they inhabit.

Leafcutter ants are very specialized organisms in that they coevolved with another organism through symbiosis.

Leafcutter ants can create bottom-up gaps by forming their large nests.

Leafcutter ants, a non-generic name, are any of 47 species of leaf-chewing ants belonging to the two genera Atta and Acromyrmex.

These include Pygmy Marmosets, Leafcutter Ants, Praying Mantises, Lake Malawi Cichlids, Salmon-Pink Bird-eating Spiders, Locusts, Burmese Pythons, Plumed Basilisks, West African Dwarf Crocodiles, Yemen Chameleons, Green Tree Pythons and Poison Dart Frogs.

Leafcutter colonies can grow to massive sizes and contain millions of individuals.

Leafcutter ants, including Atta and Acromyrmex, make up 2 of the genera.

Leafcutter ants protect and nourish various species of fungus as a source of food in a system known as ant-fungus mutualism.

This sense of moderation and fairness is superbly exemplified in an exchange of letters between John Jay and a Tory refugee, Peter Van Schaack.

Certainly, the meaning is clearer to one who is not familiar with Biblical teachings, in the New English Bible which reads: `` Then Jesus arrived at Jordan from Galilee, and he came to John to be baptized by him.

But it is in the process of so doing because it apparently gives priority to trying to downgrade John F. Kennedy.

According to Friends, the unit was organized by John Snook, a former World War 2, commando who is vice president and general manager of the telephone company.

An illustration of this attitude is found in John A. McCone's letter to Dr. Thomas Lauritsen, reported in a note elsewhere in this issue of The New Republic.

First of all, it is now known that Pope John sees the renewal and purification of the Church as an absolutely necessary step toward Christian unity.

In spite of the fact that the state legislature voted us neutral, John Hunt Morgan is openly flying the Confederate flag over his woolen factory ''!!

Roy Mason is essentially a landscape painter whose style and direction has a kinship with the English watercolorists of the early nineteenth century, especially the beautifully patterned art of John Sell Cotman.

Whereas, John Brown has cheerfully risked his life in endeavoring to deliver those who are denied all rights and is this day doomed to suffer death for his efforts in behalf of those who have no helper: Therefore,

This is in honor of John Ledyard, class of 1773, who scooped a canoe out of a handy tree and first set the course way back in his own student days.

One of these men is former Fire Chief John A. Laughlin, he said.

A difference of opinion arose between Mr. Martinelli and John P. Bourcier, town solicitor, over the exact manner in which the vote is handled.

Assuming the weather is halfway decent that day, hundreds of thousands of persons will mass along this thoroughfare as President John F. Kennedy and retiring President Dwight D. Eisenhower leave Capitol Hill following the oath-taking ceremonies and ride down this historic ceremonial route.

Now, the picture is clouded, and even US Sens. James O. Eastland and John C. Stennis, who remained loyal to the ticket, are uncertain of their status.

Mrs. John C. Vroman Jr. of Manzanola is spending several days in her Sherman Plaza apartment.

Her husband, who is the son of Alton John Mason of Shreveport, La., and the late Mrs. Henry Cater Parmer, was president of Alpha Tau Omega and a member of Delta Sigma Pi at Lamar Tech, and did graduate work at Rhodes University in Grahamstown, South Africa, on a Rotary Fellowship.

Mrs. Robert O. Spurdle is chairman of the committee, which includes Mrs. James A. Moody, Mrs. Frank C. Wilkinson, Mrs. Ethel Coles, Mrs. Harold G. Lacy, Mrs. Albert W. Terry, Mrs. Henry M. Chance, 2d, Mrs. Robert O. Spurdle, Jr., Mrs. Harcourt N. Trimble, Jr., Mrs. John A. Moller, Mrs. Robert Zeising, Mrs. William G. Kilhour, Mrs. Hughes Cauffman, Mrs. John L. Baringer and Mrs. Clyde Newman.

Mrs. John Charles Cotty is chairman of publicity for the country fair and Mrs. Francis G. Felske and Mrs. Francis Smythe, of posters.

C & O president Walter J. Tuohy was summoned back for cross-examination by New York Central attorneys before examiner John Bradford who is hearing the complex case.

She is the former Judy Chapman, daughter of John S. Chapman of this city.

In the end the good man, John Proctor, expresses what the audience has already come to feel when he says, `` A fire, a fire is burning!!

About that same time John Crosby's TV series on the popular arts proved again that giving jazz ample breathing space is one of the most sensible things a producer can do.

For the hero of this work by John Osborne and Anthony Creighton is a chap embittered by more than the lack of beer during a jam session.