One gibbon species, the Hainan gibbon, occupies an island in southern China and has fewer than 30 individuals left.
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Gibbons are found across Asia, with several species -- including the Hainan black crested gibbon and the Cao-vit crested gibbon -- being threatened by imminent extinction.
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The witness told Gibbon to watch out for his neighbor's dogs, and then the next time he looked up from his yard work, he saw Gibbon in the woman's backyard.
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"We assumed all of the [gibbon] species alive today were the ones alive in the past," said James Hansford, a zoologist at the Zoological Society of London who studied the gibbon skeleton.
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But I'm doing it for the challenge, number one, and number two, you may quote me, this is inspired by Edward Gibbon, 1737–1794, of course you know who Edward Gibbon is.
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" The Hainan gibbon (Nomascus hainanus), a species of gibbon found on Hainan Island in southern China, is now probably the world's rarest mammal, with only 26 surviving individuals," said ZSL, in its statement.
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Of course the religious parallels do not end with Gibbon.
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The skull bone of the new gibbon species, Junzi imperialis.
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The Force is strong with this adorable newly-discovered gibbon species.
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Gibbon believes full-timers, though pricier, represent businesses better than freelancers.
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Why don't you come after me you fascist, loofa-faced s***-gibbon!!
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Edward Gibbon, costume designer for War & Peace, has yet to fire back.
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Two species of gibbon, including the white-handed gibbon , have disappeared in China, and all surviving Chinese species are currently classified as Critically Endangered by the International Union for the Conservation of Nature's Red List of Threatened Species .
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For him, as for Gibbon, the limewood responded beautifully, as only limewood could.
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Enlightenment idols like Voltaire and Edward Gibbon were indebted to the same crowd.
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In China, fewer than 30 individuals from the Hainin gibbon ape species remain.
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"At the time, I approached everything I did as an engineer," Gibbon wrote.
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"That would have been a death sentence for this unique gibbon," said Hansford.
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Why don't you try to destroy my career you fascist, loofa-faced, s***-gibbon!
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"My belief is it was a cold, calculated, planned out murder," Andrea Gibbon said.
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The smallest living ape is the gibbon which weighs between 10 and 30 pounds.
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That gibbon was part of newly identified, now-extinct genus and species, researchers reported Thursday.
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"The biggest pain point was the shipping piece," Gibbon said from Shyp's Bay Area headquarters.
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"My early mistakes in Shyp's business ended up being prohibitive to our survival," Gibbon wrote.
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Gibbon, for all his scorn of Islam, recognized the scholarly value of the Bibliothèque Orientale.
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Once he returned from China with two white-cheeked gibbon monkeys for the National Zoo.
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Just last week, a team of researchers described a new species of gibbon in China.
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In China, a subspecies called the white-handed gibbon may have gone extinct as well.
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Hansford told Gizmodo that it was very lucky to find such a well-preserved gibbon skull.
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By harnessing computer modelling, scientists were able to identify a new genus and species of gibbon.
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Named Junzi imperialis, records indicate that the gibbon probably survived until less than 300 years ago.
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But one thing is clear: There is no evidence that this gibbon species is around today.
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Degreed, a startup promising to "jailbreak the college degree," announced today that it has acquired Gibbon.
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For example, one seller offered up a white-handed gibbon, a cute creature that's dying off rapidly.
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Gibbon told Fast Company that he expects Shyp to reach profitability before the end of this year.
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CEO Kevin Gibbon announced that the company would be shutting down in a blog post this afternoon.
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A man keeps the gibbon in a cage because he believes it will bring him good luck.
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Gibbon, meanwhile, is supposed to help you learn by curating and sharing playlists of learning-related content.
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Mr. Anton is also a prolific essayist who flavors his writing with references to Gibbon and Montesquieu.
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The howling conspiracy-gibbon Alex Jones has had his presence wiped from YouTube, Spotify, Facebook and Apple.
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Edward Gibbon (1737-1794), the anti-Christian chronicler of Rome's decline, was one; Mr Johnson may be another.
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In a blog post, CEO Kevin Gibbon said the company would also cut some staff from its headquarters.
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"They said, 'Your daughter has been found by the side of the road, her throat slashed,&apos" Gibbon said.
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A UBS spokeswoman confirmed Gibbon had left the business to take up a new role at the Japanese bank.
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For example, Gibbon also inaugurated the theory that Christianity helped to kill Roman dominance because it made people soft.
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While Degreed is headquartered in San Francisco, the Gibbon office in Leiden, Netherlands will become its first international location.
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Gibbon song betrays the locations of these, our kindred species, to hunters in the national park across the river.
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As noted, it looked very much like a gibbon, featuring a tiny mouth and nose relative to its head size.
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Moreover, two gibbon species that once lived there have recently become locally extinct, though they are still found farther south.
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TROPICAL FOREST LOGGING HAS CONTRIBUTED TO POPULATION DECLINES IN MANY ANIMALS, INCLUDING THE BORNEAN GIBBON, KNOWN FOR ITS WHOOPING CALL.
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Simon, the founding owner of Hope, has offered to buy the gibbon, but the man will not give it up.
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Looking at this book's list of chapters, I wondered at first why the portrait of Gibbon comes toward the end.
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" The book was recognized at once as a classic, combining extraordinary breadth with what Gibbon calls "the art of narrating.
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Choose from more than 140 species — including critically endangered animals like the Sumatran rhino, Amur leopard or white-cheeked gibbon.
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The co-founder of Armslist, Jon Gibbon, specifically mentioned Craigslist's ban in a 2010 interview as his reason for starting Armslist.
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"The market for venture financing has changed and there is now a higher bar for profitability," wrote Shyp CEO Kevin Gibbon.
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An unmodified image of panda (left), when mixed with a finely tuned "perburbation" (center), makes AIs think it's a gibbon (right).
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The gibbon received a burial fit for a queen—or, at least, a queen's companion—so its remains were reasonably intact.
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That work (for high soprano and strings) references Ophelia from "Hamlet," so Ms. Fitz Gibbon organized evening readings of Shakespeare's play.
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Jim, a two-month-old baby gibbon, embraces a teddy bear in a winter enclosure at a zoo in Almaty, Kazakhstan.
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Samuel Turvey, a conservationist and gibbon expert, was touring a Chinese museum in 2009 when a partial skull caught his eye.
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It's extremely rare, she said, to find such old gibbon remains anywhere because their forest habitat tends to degrade bones quickly.
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"Unfortunately, our earlier mistakes had left us with too little runway and insufficient resources to continue pursuing the new direction," Gibbon added.
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Jungle jedi Some "Star Wars"-loving scientists want to name a new species of gibbon found in southwest China after Luke Skywalker.
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A blog post penned by Gibbon suggested that Shyp had not turned a profit in any of the cities it's launched in.
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"They named the gibbon Junzi imperialis—using the Chinese word Junzi, which means "scholarly gentleman" or "man of virtue or noble character.
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When the tomb was excavated in 2004 a number of animal remains, which included gibbon bones, were unearthed from 12 burial pits.
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Veteran banker Paul Gibbon has left his role as managing director of leveraged capital markets at UBS to join SMBC in May.
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Living gibbon species are suffering more and more from both habitat loss and the illegal pet trade in Asia, according to Cheyne.
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"Hands down, Gibbon has built the most elegant tool for curating your learning," said Degreed founder David Blake in an emailed statement.
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CBS Austin reports that the homeowner eventually found Gibbon in her kitchen, eating a Popsicle that he'd snagged from her own freezer.
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A veterinarian tends to a rescued baby black gibbon at a local nature conservation agency's office in Banda Aceh, Indonesia, on Sept. 13.
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At HR Poppin' Snacks in Gibbon, flavors including caramel apple, orange soda, butter pecan, and even wine can be made by the company.
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Gibbon said in an interview that Afya will seek the acquisition of new schools in Brazil, without disclosing the name of potential targets.
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Trilobites British researchers have identified a gibbon found in an ancient Chinese tomb as a never-before-seen, now-extinct genus and species.
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Her son called the cops, and when the officers arrived, they saw Gibbon and his black Beto shirt walking out of the house.
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"We absolutely want to start chipping away at a lot of the other pieces in this entire process that we can improve," said Gibbon.
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The first gibbon to spy the rat tries the classic "shooing" methods, using clean wrist work to try to get the rodent to skidaddle.
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The 20 minutes two survivors spent narrating the battle of Benghazi with a meticulousness that would have bored Edward Gibbon was another false note.
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His most popular resale items were the replaceable blades that whack hockey pucks, and Gibbon sold them by the cartload at rock-bottom prices.
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Many of the members were highly gifted, including the playwright Richard Brinsley Sheridan, author of "The School for Scandal," and the historian Edward Gibbon.
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" As Damrosch puts it, Gibbon broke with "tedious chronicles of fact," maintaining a "storytelling momentum" that is "constantly enlivened by memorable incidents and characterizations.
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According to the Austin (Texas) Police Department, 28-year-old James Bradford Gibbon II allegedly spent Tuesday afternoon loitering in a south Austin neighborhood.
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"—Rolling Stone New Primate Species Named After Luke SkywalkerScientists have named a new species of primate found living in southwest China the "Skywalker hoolock gibbon.
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Andrea Gibbon tells the news station Desiree left for Jamaica in October, and had been staying at a resort her family owns in Montego Bay.
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"In 1776, the English historian Edward Gibbon published a classic book entitled The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire," Page writes.
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The historian Edward Gibbon, describing the Roman emperor Septimius Severus, argued: The true interest of an absolute monarch generally coincides with that of his people.
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Their efforts have helped conserve several threatened species, including the sun bear, gibbon, leopard and pangolin in the forest's dense evergreen and semi-evergreen canopy.
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Inside a desk drawer at a Chinese museum, a British paleontologist came across the face and jaw bones of a long-dead gibbon in 2009.
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"You get a customer that's not worth a lot of money to you initially, but as they scale it can be very meaningful," Gibbon said.
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There is a gibbon that lives in a cage not far from Hope, and on certain parts of the property you can hear it cry.
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In one study, altering 210% of the pixels in an image of a panda—imperceptible to humans—caused the system to see a gibbon instead.
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"It connects firearm owners and enthusiasts, helping people to find deals on firearms and gear in their local area," Gibbon told Human Events in 2010.
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A spokesperson for O'Rourke's campaign told the Statesman that Gibbon wasn't working for the campaign on Tuesday, nor had he ever worked for the campaign.
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And at the rate ancient people in China expanded cities and agriculture, it's very probable gibbon habitats were destroyed and even that the animals were hunted.
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"To this day, I'm in awe of the vigor the team possessed in tackling a 200-year-old industry," CEO Kevin Gibbon wrote at the time.
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It's not unusual to find the bones of bears, leopards, and gibbons in these imperial burials, but there is something curious about these particular gibbon bones.
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Business users used to basically set up several accounts and call multiple couriers in order to ship all the products they wanted to ship, Gibbon said.
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Mr. White, 37, said he thought of the concept in 2011 while volunteering at a gibbon conservation project in Indonesian Borneo, another island in the archipelago.
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No other gibbon has ever been found in a tomb, said Susan Cheyne, who was not involved in the research, but who collaborates with team members.
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The researchers note that 73 percent of Asian primates are threatened, compared to 60 percent globally, adding that two species of gibbon have recently disappeared in China.
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Of the new mammals discovered, the Skywalker Hoolock Gibbon was first sighted in mid-2017 and named after the "Star Wars" character, to actor Mark Hamill's delight.
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The discovery of the bygone gibbon, Junzi imperialis, is reportedly the first evidence of an ape going extinct in modern human history — since the ice age ended.
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"From our business perspective it's really, really important to go after a lot of these businesses and scale as they scale their business," CEO Kevin Gibbon said.
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In 1776, Gibbon presented the first of six volumes of his magnum opus, The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, to the public.
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The existence of a previously unknown gibbon that lived just 2,200 years ago suggests that throughout history, humans may have caused even more ape extinctions than we thought.
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News about the Skywalker hoolock gibbon, which lives in forests in southwest China, was greeted with delight by actor Mark Hamill, who played the character in the films.
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Police in Jamaica did not respond to PEOPLE's requests for information about the murder of Desiree Gibbon, who was due to return to New York City on Thursday.
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"I'm hoping that in her fight, she has obtained some DNA, whether under her fingernails, on her body or her teeth, somewhere," Andrea Gibbon told NBC New York.
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Shyp last year tweaked its service by exiting the market in Miami, where Gibbon says the lack of a Spanish-language app made it hard to serve customers.
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The idea for Armslist formed in the summer of 2007, when Jonathan Gibbon was a student at the US Air Force Academy, he told the website Human Events.
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Ten years ago as a college student in Vancouver studying computer science, Shyp co-founder and CEO Kevin Gibbon was pulling in six figures as an eBay power seller.
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Yet she wouldn't have had to look far to see that Scottish and Irish urban modernisms (Lewis Grassic Gibbon, James Joyce ) were already mobilizing slang and dialect in fiction.
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Our own appendix, which is the same the appendix of the chimpanzee, the gorilla, the orangutan, and the gibbon, hit the scene between 32 and 20 million years ago.
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The book would go on to inspire a more well-known account of the rise and alleged fall of the Roman empire by a British historian named Edward Gibbon.
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The soprano Lucy Fitz Gibbon told me over dinner that her work on Brett Dean's String Quartet No. 2 had even carried over from one year to the next.
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When her tomb near Xi'an was excavated in 2004, archaeologists found in it the remains of a leopard, a lynx, a crane and a gibbon—a type of small ape.
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Graeme Gibbon-Brooks, the head of private maritime security company Dryad Maritime Intelligence, said the vessel was an easy target because it was low, slow and close to the coast.
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I am supposed to be writing about what I've experienced and learned during my time at Hope, but my thoughts stray to the gibbon that lives in a small cage.
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It may have fascinated early modern Europeans like Edward Gibbon, but in the end it was a pre-industrial society, incredibly poor by modern standards, and sharing few modern values.
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Rubber tree plantations have driven the decline of the Northern white-cheeked crested gibbon in southwest China, while palm oil farming has been a bigger threat to Sumatran and Bornean orangutan.
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The field of gibbon research has taken off in recent years, Cheyne said, with eight new species of living gibbons discovered since 2000 and two just in the last two years.
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Although the great English chronicler of Rome's fall, Edward Gibbon, described a long process of decline followed by piecemeal disintegration, today's historians are skeptical of the idea of a slow decline.
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Now a Pennsylvania state legislator is using social media to attack the nation's chief executive, speaking to him directly and calling Trump a "fascist, loofa-faced, s***-gibbon!" on Twitter and Facebook.
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There was indeed a large wave of Germanic migration to Roman territories in the late fourth century, which Edward Gibbon called a "deluge" in The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire.
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The researchers, however, couldn't remove any pieces of tooth and bone from the fossils for genetic analysis, as these gibbon remains were part of a burial, and protected from destructive scientific processes.
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But it's built within a much better game, and it also connects its action to the main campaign in a way that subverts the sometimes Gibbon-esque character of Total War's implicit politics.
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The Skywalker hoolock gibbon -- named after the Star Wars character Luke Skywalker -- made waves in January after its discovery in eastern Myanmar and southwestern China was announced in the American Journal of Primatology.
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Nixey rehashed the arguments of 23716th-century historian Edward Gibbon, blaming Christians for the widespread destruction of classical antiquity — its monuments as well as its texts — and the fall of the Roman Empire.
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Apart from the history that Gibbon narrates — one that should be of interest to Americans right now, I'd say — I'm just knocked over by the prose: those fabulous, architectural, Augustan sentences are dazzling.
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The 20 known living species include, in China, the recently discovered Skywalker gibbon, and the Hainan, which is found only in a small part of Hainan Island, off the southern tip of China.
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"We've had a system for decades that privileges the privacy of the accused over the safety of the victim," said Kate Fitz-Gibbon, a senior lecturer in criminology at Monash University in Melbourne.
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""Obviously the price doesn't reflect the true market price of the fish," Jamie Gibbon of the Pew Trust's global conservation team told the AP. "It's wrapped in with the ceremonial aspects of the auction.
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"[We] know that [Alesi's] skull combines some modern great ape and gibbon traits with other more primitive traits," said Brenda Benefit, an anthropologist at New Mexico State University, who wasn't involved in the study.
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Gibbon, however, believes that downsizing the company's staff and working with "business customers" in the Valley — that is, packing and shipping products for other companies, instead of just normal people — will turn things around.
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" Gibbon also received the commendation of a very different cultural maven, the rock star Iggy Pop, who in 1995 said reading The Decline and Fall made him "feel less tyrannized by the present day.
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Gibbon relied on Pococke and Sale to inform "The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire", though both he and Voltaire generally avoided making new arguments, instead pushing their less famous forerunners to the mainstream.
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The smiling gibbon crowned with flowers in Heart Fist is superimposed over sketchy contours of torture victims as well as a child-sized skeleton, its cartoonish-looking hands clasped where the gibbon's heart might be.
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After picking up a real prostitute (and her pet gibbon) they stop at a karaoke bar, where, instead of Thai iced tea, they're served the Long Island variety, and the night spins nightmarishly out of control.
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He began researching treehouses online and discovered the work of the British interior and furniture designer Antony Gibbon, whose renderings of biomorphic floating cabins — often shaped like human-size beehives — had until then remained largely unbuilt.
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Day Out Not long before he began filming "Sunset Song," an adaptation of the novel by Lewis Grassic Gibbon, the director Terence Davies was told that his leading lady had been a model in a former life.
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Officials from two animal sanctuaries in the northern Los Angeles County region, the Gibbon Conservation Center that is home to arboreal apes, and the Shambala Preserve for big cats, said they were able to avoid moving their animals.
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You cannot simply castrate a gibbon, wrap it in the flayed skin of your ex-boyfriend, lay the evidence on top of a giant piece of buttered trellis fencing, and hope none of us are going to notice.
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"Instead of allowing auction houses, art dealers or collectors to research pieces beforehand, authorities wait for them to be offered for sale and then seize them with great fanfare," said Kate Fitz Gibbon, a lawyer for the committee.
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Now, quote, and this is my reason for what I do, with credit to Gibbon: Unprovided with original learning, unformed in the habits of thinking, unskilled in the arts of composition, I resolved to write history in granite.
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In the second half of the show, Kevin Gibbon joined in to talk about why Shyp decided to enter the crowded package-delivery space (hint: eBay) and whether he thinks companies like his can grow and thrive nationwide.
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The Austin American-Statesman wrote that Gibbon has been charged with burglary of a residence—because he both admitted that he tried to steal property and made off with a frozen treat—which is a second-degree felony.
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Heyman's vibrant paintings are filled with recurring images: delicate cranes sourced from Japanese textile and paper design, luscious multi-colored flowers in full bloom, fields of meticulously painted swirls evoking hand-made marbled paper, and a smiling gibbon.
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" Regardless, the libidinous foursome took time out from their horseplay and masterpiece-making to visit the nearby places where Jean-Jacques Rousseau wrote "Julie" and Gibbon slaved over "The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire.
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Photo: Samuel T. TurveyA certain Chinese noblewoman—potentially Lady Xia, grandmother to the first emperor of China—had a menagerie buried with her in her tomb: a leopard, a crane, an asiatic black bear, a lynx, and, most notably, a gibbon.
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They checked characteristics, such as the distance between eyes and the outline of molars, that are used to distinguish between modern gibbon species, and discovered differences significant enough to merit the classification of Lady Xia's pet as an entirely new one.
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In a paper published this week in Science, Samuel Turvey of the Institute of Zoology, in London, and his colleagues, show that they match those of no gibbon alive, so must come from a species that has become extinct since Lady Xia's day.
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Not only were zookeepers shocked by Eloise's surprise pregnancy, but they thought it was nearly impossible, considering the Siamang — a type of ape in the family of Gibbon native to Indonesia and Thailand, had been on birth control for the past several years.
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This was, one observer announced, "the exact moment that the party had stopped in Shanghai" — a claim that would hold more force if Hahn didn't buy a gibbon a few pages later and dress it in a suit lined with otter fur.
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"Sunset Song," based on the 1932 novel by Lewis Grassic Gibbon, traces the fortunes of a young woman, Chris Guthrie (Agyness Deyn), who lives in an isolated farm village in Scotland, from around 1910 until the end of the First World War.
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Reading historians like Thucydides, Gibbon, or Caro provides tonic reminders that tribal hysteria is an ancient and predictable disease, that once-respectable republics have debased themselves before, that the resistance to basic human decency in this country has always been fierce and self-righteous.
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" To a human, a fooling image might look like a random tie-dye pattern or a burst of TV static, but show it to an AI image classifier and it'll say with confidence: "Yep, that's a gibbon," or "My, what a shiny red motorbike.
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Frank Gibbon, a spokesperson for the New York City Fire Department, told INSIDER the department was responding to numerous reports of stuck elevators and subway stations without power in a 213-block radius and a transformer fire at West 22019th St. and West End Avenue.
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He met everyone who was anyone in the Atlantic world in the age of revolution: Washington, Jefferson and Hamilton; Tom Paine and Lafayette; Pitt and Wellington; Napoleon and Catherine the Great of Russia; Joseph Haydn and Edward Gibbon; Jeremy Bentham and Lady Hester Stanhope.
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And he remembers, vividly and with some bitterness, the long and difficult path to making "Sunset Song," his new film opening May 20083 in the United States and based on the 1932 novel of the same name by the Scottish writer Lewis Grassic Gibbon.
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Gibbon wrote that a late-stage partnership with eBay managed to raise revenue by 150 percent, but even though the company managed to break even "from a bottom line standpoint" by December 2017 "it wasn't enough" to attract the investors necessary to keep the venture open.
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Later historians tended to follow suit, most notably but Gibbon with his Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, and so Roman history was often treated as a colossal screen onto which the Romans and everyone who followed could and did project their own ideals and fears.
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Sunset Song is the story of Chris (Agyness Deyn), who grows up in a household ruled by a stern father on their homestead in Scotland just prior to World War I. Adapted from a novel by Lewis Grassic Gibbon, it's part romance, part triumph, part tragedy.
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The way to mess with AI, as these examples illustrate, is to introduce a so-called "perturbation" within the image, whether it be a misplaced pixel, a toaster, or patterns of white noise that, while invisible to humans, can convince a bot into thinking a panda is a gibbon.
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Hiram (Mark Consuelos) later gets a not-so-friendly visit from his old business associates, Lenny Kowalski (Eli Gabay) and Carl Martin (Mark Gibbon), who see Hermione's (Marisol Nichols) run for Mayor as a danger to their own business dealings, which aren't exactly on the up and up.
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"Skywalker refers to the distinctive gibbon behavior of moving rapidly through the forest canopy, and it also refers to the ancient Chinese belief that gibbons were highly venerated and almost mystical beings that were above other mortal animals," Samuel Turvey, a member of the ZSL research team, told CNN.
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Endangered nonhuman primates include, clockwise from top center, the black and white snub-nosed monkey (Credit: Paul Garber); the ring-tailed lemur (Credit: Matthias Appel); the golden snub-nosed monkey (Credit: Paul Garber); the mountain gorilla (Credit: Ruggiero Richard); and the northern white-cheeked gibbon (Credit: Fan Peng-Fei).
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"Skywalker refers to the distinctive gibbon behavior of moving rapidly through the forest canopy, and it also refers to the ancient Chinese belief that gibbons were highly venerated and almost mystical beings that were above other mortal animals," Samuel Turvey of ZSL, a member of the research team, told CNN.
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"The high price paid today for a single Pacific bluefin tuna should not distract from the dire status of the species, which has been depleted by more than 97 percent by years of overfishing," said Jamie Gibbon, a Pacific bluefin tuna expert for the Pew Charitable Trusts, in a statement.
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" While researchers are still uncertain of exactly how many of the Skywalker hoolock gibbon reside in areas surrounding China, Turvey told CNN, "Increased awareness of the remarkable ecosystem of the Gaoligong mountains and improved conservation is essential, to ensure we have time to get fully acquainted with this exciting new species before it's too late.
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Gibbon has spent the last 10 years at UBS, first as executive director of loan and high-yield capital markets for four years and then as managing director, leveraged capital markets, where he was responsible for structuring, pricing and distribution of LBO loans, high yield bonds and mezzanine facilities, according to his LinkedIn profile.
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This is a series where Marcia Gay Harden screams, "WHITE POWER," while doing a Hitler salute in an open courtroom as gunshots ring out, where Outkast's Big Boi plays a rapper named "Gots Money" who is eaten by hyenas, where the unit's lieutenant rescues a gibbon monkey from inside a basketball (the latter two happen in the same episode).
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