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However, anthropologists such as Nina Jablonski make the opposite argument with regards to this hair texture.
Kauri leaves are 3 to 7 cm long and 1 cm broad, tough and leathery in texture, with no midrib ; they are arranged in opposite pairs or whorls of three on the stem.
The leaves are opposite, large, 10 – 25 cm long and broad with a 5 – 15 cm petiole, with leathery texture, palmately veined with thick veins protruding on the underside surface, with five lobes with toothed edges, and dark green in colour with whitish underside ; some cultivars have purple-tinged or yellowish leaves.
The leaves are opposite or in whorls of three or four, long and broad, dark green and glossy with a leathery texture.
The leaves are opposite, simple oblong to elliptic, 8 – 15 cm long, glossy dark green, with wavy margins and a leathery texture.
The leaves are opposite in decussate pairs ( alternate in some species ), simple, small, needle-like to oval, 4 – 20 mm long and 2 – 10 mm broad, mostly hard with a leathery texture.
These ( Figure 4B ) are opposite in arrangement ( i. e., produced in pairs along the stems ), generally 5 – 15 x 2 – 6 cm, in outline generally elliptic or often widest above the middle, usually sharply angled at base and apex, papery in texture, overall smooth or infrequently with microscopic plant hairs on the lower surface, have 5 – 10 pairs of secondary veins, and on the lower surface usually have foveolae ( see next item ).
The opposite leaves vary in size across individual plants but they are usually oval, 3-5 cm long, smooth or serrated along the edges, and light green in color with a rough texture.
The leaves are opposite, 5-20 cm long and 5-10 cm broad, with a leathery texture and an entire margin.
The leaves are 5-12 cm long and 2-5 cm broad, tough and leathery in texture, with no midrib ; they are arranged in opposite pairs ( rarely whorls of three ) on the stem.

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The S-box is also chosen to avoid any fixed points ( and so is a derangement ), and also any opposite fixed points.
It now turns due north, and soon becomes itself a tributary of the Rhine, which it surpasses in volume when the two rivers unite at Koblenz ( Switzerland ), opposite Waldshut, Germany.
In 1836, the family moved to a larger house in Edgar Street ( opposite Reid's Park ), following the demand for more heavy damask from which his father, William Carnegie, benefited.
The flow of electrons is always from anode to cathode outside of the cell or device, regardless of the cell or device type and operating mode, with the exception of diodes, where electrode naming always assumes current in the forward direction ( that of the arrow symbol ), i. e., electrons flow in the opposite direction, even when the diode reverse-conducts either by accident ( breakdown of a normal diode ) or by design ( breakdown of a Zener diode, photo-current of a photodiode or solar cell ).
Sakharov achieved there a complete CPT symmetry since the second sheet is enantiomorph ( P-symmetry ), has an opposite arrow of time ( T-symmetry ) and is mainly populated by antimatter ( C-symmetry ) because of an opposite CP-violation.
The leaves are alternate ( rarely opposite ), sometimes organized in basal rosettes ; in rare shrubby crucifers of Mediterranean their leaves are mostly in terminal rosettes, and may be coriaceous and evergreen.
The slight differences were that the red hoops were slightly thicker than the white ( the opposite was true in 1896 ), and the white flash on the socks introduced in 1899 was partially retained.
Badminton is a racquet sport played by either two opposing players ( singles ) or two opposing pairs ( doubles ), who take positions on opposite halves of a rectangular court that is divided by a net.
* Balance ( metaphysics ), a desirable point between two or more opposite forces
Note the position of the hydroxyl group ( red or green ) on the anomeric carbon relative to the CH < sub > 2 </ sub > OH group bound to carbon 5: they are either on the opposite sides ( α ), or the same side ( β ).
Abraham Ortelius, Theodor Christoph Lilienthal ( 1756 ), Alexander von Humboldt ( 1801 and 1845 ), Antonio Snider-Pellegrini, and others had noted earlier that the shapes of continents on opposite sides of the Atlantic Ocean ( most notably, Africa and South America ) seem to fit together.
For example, if a player's " home " or destination corner is empty ( not an opponent's starting corner ), the player can freely arrange his / her pieces to serve as a ' ladder ' or ' bridge ' between the two opposite ends.
The word was coined from the Latin controversia, as a composite of controversus – " turned in an opposite direction ," from contra – " against " – and vertere – to turn, or versus ( see verse ), hence, " to turn against.
Chelsea were founded on 10 March 1905 at The Rising Sun pub ( now The Butcher's Hook ), opposite the present-day main entrance to the ground on Fulham Road, and were elected to the Football League shortly afterwards.
The negative shows that the acceleration is pointed towards the center of the circle ( opposite the radius ), hence it is called " centripetal " ( i. e. " center-seeking ").
* When the metal atoms are hexagonal close packed, ( hcp ), as the octahedral interstices lie directly opposite each other on either side of the layer of metal atoms, filling only one of these with carbon achieves 2: 1 stoichiometry with the CdI < sub > 2 </ sub > structure.
The most common function of a diode is to allow an electric current to pass in one direction ( called the diode's forward direction ), while blocking current in the opposite direction ( the reverse direction ).
His films include To Hell and Back, the autobiography of Audie Murphy, who is considered the most decorated soldier in the military history of the United States ; John Wayne's war film The Green Berets ( 1968 ), and opposite Gregory Peck in the space story Marooned about three stranded astronauts.
Butterfly doors are made to rotate open in one direction ( usually counterclockwise ), and rotate closed in the opposite direction.
Type I genomes are characterized by a small circular DNA genome ( approximately 2-kb ), with the Rep protein and the major open reading frame ( ORF ) in opposite orientations.
Bowie portrayed a disgruntled restaurant employee opposite Rosanna Arquette in The Linguini Incident ( 1991 ), and the mysterious FBI agent Phillip Jeffries in David Lynch's Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me ( 1992 ).
This equation states that, representing the square of the length of the side that is the hypotenuse ( the side opposite the right angle ), is equal to the sum ( addition ) of the square of the other two sides whose lengths are represented by and.
Instead, the complete opposite occurs whereby members of the public believe in and highly value the opinion of medical professionals or of scientific discoveries ( Fuller: 2005: 144 ), despite not understanding it.

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Thus, while altruistic persons may under some circumstances be outcompeted by less altruistic persons at the individual level, according to group selection theory the opposite may occur at the group level where groups consisting of the more altruistic persons may outcompete groups consisting of the less altruistic persons.
An exception is the granular poison frog ( Oophaga granulifera ) where the male and female place their cloacae in close proximity while facing in opposite directions and then release eggs and sperm simultaneously.
where k has the same p, and opposite σ and sign of the energy.
This is the opposite of a diabatic process, where there is heat transfer.
A lay bet is the opposite of a buy bet, where a player bets on a 7 to roll before the number that is laid.
So in metals where the charge carriers ( electrons ) are negative, conventional current flows in the opposite direction as the electrons.
A decomposition reaction is the opposite of a synthesis reaction, where a more complex substance breaks down into its more simple parts.
Finally, if light pressure were the motive force, the radiometer would spin in the opposite direction, as the photons on the shiny side being reflected would deposit more momentum than on the black side where the photons are absorbed.
** The breech refers to the mass of solid metal behind the bottom of the bore extending to the base of the breech and including the base ring ; it also generally refers to the end of the cannon opposite the muzzle, i. e., the location where the explosion of the gunpowder begins as opposed to the opening through which the pressurized gas escapes.
The Dubhlinn was situated where the Castle Garden is now located, opposite the Chester Beatty Library in Dublin Castle.
At an equinox, the Sun is at one of two opposite points on the celestial sphere where the celestial equator ( i. e. declination 0 ) and ecliptic intersect.
Only in occupations relating to agriculture, forestry, and school teaching was a rough parity approached, and as few as 6 percent of Finns worked in jobs where 40 to 60 percent of workers were of the opposite sex.
Every functor induces the opposite functor, where and are the opposite categories to and.
* The nadir is the opposite point ( or rather, direction ), where the direction of gravity extended downward intersects the ( invisible ) celestial sphere.
Unable to pass through Kennesaw, Sherman swings his men around to the Chattahoochee River where the Confederate army is waiting on the opposite side of the river.
Consistent with the symmetry of the hyperbola, if the transverse axis is aligned with the x-axis of a Cartesian coordinate system, the slopes of the asymptotes are equal in magnitude but opposite in sign, ±, where b = a × tan ( θ ) and where θ is the angle between the transverse axis and either asymptote.
This leaves equal and opposite charges exposed on the other face, where there is a scarcity of mobile charges.
He starred opposite Andrew McCarthy, another friend, in Mannequin, and in the film adaptation of Less Than Zero, where he played a drug dealer named Rip.
Teams take turns sending a " raider " to the opposite team's half, where the goal is to tag or wrestle (" confine ") members of the opposite team before returning to the home half.
In these devices lenses are sometimes paired up with curved mirrors to make a catadioptric system where the lenses spherical aberration corrects the opposite aberration in the mirror ( such as Schmidt and meniscus correctors ).
An opposite iterated technique, counting down rather than up, is found in the Sorites paradox, where one argued that if 1, 000, 000 grains of sand formed a heap, and removing one grain from a heap left it a heap, then a single grain of sand ( or even no grains ) forms a heap.

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