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Logistics

1. That branch of the military art which embraces the details of moving and supplying armies. The meaning of the word is by some writers extended to include strategy.

2. (Science: mathematics) a system of arithmetic, in which numbers are expressed in a scale of 60; logistic arithmetic.


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Re: Natural selection is proven wrong

... asexually reproducing bacteria etc.) FZ, those who do not go along with this are aware of the theory of speciation. The weakness of this theory is logistics and mechanics. 1) You were speaking in context of one adaptive variation within one genus or species. In contrast, to isolate every species-- ...

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by AFJ
Sat Jun 27, 2009 9:01 pm
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: Natural selection is proven wrong
Replies: 177
Views: 16273

Living species first classified from discovery of bones?

... talking about, but cant place a name to the image. Also: mammal's teeth are of course the best thing to identify them with. Other than the obvious logistics of the fact that teeth are the most frequently fossilised part of any animal due to hardness, their unique teeth are what makes a mammal a ...

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by kotoreru
Tue May 15, 2007 12:31 pm
 
Forum: Zoology Discussion
Topic: Living species first classified from discovery of bones?
Replies: 7
Views: 1573

The Fiber Disease

... in molecular genetics and genomics that will enable optimization of soldier cognitive and physical performance, soldier protection, and Army logistics. This includes human performance and protection under both normal conditions, and when affected by a variety of stressors that are likely ...

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by Nadas Moksha
Fri Dec 15, 2006 8:00 am
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: The Fiber Disease
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Simple inheritance question

druid, This is getting a little frustrating. The diagram you drew is exactly what I meant by punett square. What I don't understand is the logistics behind it, nor can I find any other way to express the probability as 2/3. So any further reasoning would be appreciated. Thanks, Fernando

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by eth1r
Thu Nov 02, 2006 10:51 pm
 
Forum: Genetics
Topic: Simple inheritance question
Replies: 11
Views: 3570

Simple inheritance question

... or one dominant from the mother. (1/2 chance for recessive) So (1/2 + 1/2) / 2 (since order doesn't matter): 1/2. Anyone care to explain the logistics of it being 2/3 in any other way? (Sorry the post got so long) Thanks in advance, Fernando

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by eth1r
Thu Nov 02, 2006 2:56 am
 
Forum: Genetics
Topic: Simple inheritance question
Replies: 11
Views: 3570
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