sexual reproduction
sexual reproduction Reproduction that involves the fusion of
haploid nuclei, usually
gametes. In most plants, gametes are formed in the (haploid)
gametophyte by
mitosis;
meiosis occurs in the
sporophyte.
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Nightly Business Report
Transcript from: Nightly Business Report; 9/24/2009; ; 700+ words
; ...Raspberries for the maker of the popular Blackberry smart phone, as Research in Motion`s latest results disappoint. Tonight`s "Stocks in the News" looks at just how badly the shares are doing in after hours trading. KANGAS: I`m Paul Kangas. PRATT: And...
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ENERGY EFFICIENCY AT THE VA:TOM HICKS
Transcript from: Congressional Testimony; 9/30/2009; 700+ words
; ...passenger vehicles and light trucks off the road.[8] The greening of day-to-day operations and maintenance of our building stock represents a powerful strategy for realizing this potential in a cost-effective and fully verifiable way. For example, green...
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ZIMBABWE'S TRANSITION:NANCY LINDBORG
Transcript from: Congressional Testimony; 9/30/2009; 700+ words
; ...basic functionality within the economy. As a result, trade with neighboring states is returning, stores have rebuilt their stocks, and widespread shortages of basic goods are a thing of the past. This has laid an important piece of the foundation for Zimbabwe...
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CARDIN CALLS FOR INCREASED TRANSPARENCY IN OIL, GAS AND MINERAL INDUSTRIES
Transcript from: Capitol Hill Press Releases; 9/30/2009; 700+ words
; ...national security to get this done." The Energy Security Through Transparency Act of 2009 * Requires companies listed on U.S. stock exchanges to disclose in their regular SEC filings their extractive payments to foreign governments for oil, gas and mining...
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Wall Street Marks Worst Day In 3 Months
Transcript from: NPR Morning Edition; 10/2/2009; ; 700+ words
; ...unattractive relative to stock market. So it's...Let's buy some stocks. Mr. WESSEL: Well, the stock market, if we'd...re Treasury bonds or stocks, and that led to a...How much does the stock market, which we...
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High Court Begins New Term
Transcript from: NPR All Things Considered; 10/5/2009; ; 700+ words
; ...murder in Montana? Or supposing it's 40 years later, the guy's made $20 million, and police want to question him about stock fraud. Would the same rule apply? Answer, yes. Justice Alito: You don't think that's a ridiculous rule? Justice Sotomayor...
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 "The O'Reilly Factor (Fox News Network)")
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Impact
Transcript from: The O'Reilly Factor (Fox News Network); 10/6/2009; ; 700+ words
; ...country? Increasingly now, they're saying, you know, no, we don't. O'REILLY: But the stock market goes up? CAVUTO: Well, the stock market goes up, because obviously the weaker the dollar gets, our big companies that do business...
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PHILIP J. CROWLEY, ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF STATE FOR THE BUREAU OF PHILIP J. CROWLEY, ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF STATE FOR THE BUREAU OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS HOLDS A FOREIGN PRESS CENTER BRIEFING, AS RELEA
Transcript from: Washington Transcript Service; 10/8/2009; 700+ words
; ...threat to Pakistan, the region, and the United States. Took stock of the fact that important legislation has recently passed the...variety of issues. And obviously, one final one would be to take stock of the ongoing negotiations for a follow-on arms control agreement...
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Reflecting On A Legacy Of Recessions: Job Losses [DP]
Transcript from: NPR All Things Considered; 9/9/2009; ; 700+ words
; ...foreclosure. And trillions of dollars in stock market wealth vanished. But most measures...of 2007 to its trough last March, the stock market lost more than half its value...Roosevelt comes to office in early 1933, the stock market had lost 90 percent of its valuation...
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PRIVATE HEALTH INSURANCE COMPANIES:DENNIS J. KUCINICH
Transcript from: Congressional Testimony; 9/17/2009; 700+ words
; ...not done what they think meets their expectations with the medical loss ratio, they`ll punish them. I`ve seen a company stock price fall 20 percent in a single day, when it did not meet Wall Street`s expectations with this medical loss ratio...
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Economics
Book article from: -Ologies and -Isms
...economic inflation. —inflationist , n. joint stockism the principle of contribution and division of capital or stock by a number of persons. Keynesianism the economic theories of John Maynard Keynes (1883-1946), English economist, and...
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Heredity
Book article from: -Ologies and -Isms
...of or partial fertility, as found in hybrids like the mule, which cannot breed amongst themselves but only with the parent stock. —dysgenetic , adj. geneagenesis alternation of generations. —geneagenetic , adj. genetics 1. Biology...
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Roddick, Anita
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
...network and their first store outside the United Kingdom in Brussels, Belgium, in 1978. The company floated on the London Stock Exchange six years later. Its value in 1990 was ––C800 million ($1.7 billion). The Roddicks had...
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Nooyi, Indra K.
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
...the second-largest company in the United States with a female CEO—the largest if a ranking of companies by total stock value was used. Nooyi was also one of the few foreign-born executives of either gender in top U.S. corporate ranks...
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Picon, Molly
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
...States as European Jews wrote to their American relatives about the appealing young comedienne they had seen. Played Featured Stock Characters Back in the United States in 1923, Picon and Kalich began building a small theatrical empire among New York's...
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