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  IBEX - LoveToKnow Article on IBEX   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Ibex are gregarious, feeding in herds of ten to fifteen individuals; but the old males generally live apart from, and usually at greater elevations than, the females and young.
The Caucasian ibex (C. caucasica), or tur, is a wholly fox-colored animal, in which the horns are still flatter in front, and thus depart yet further from the ibex type.
In the Spanish ibex (C. pyrenaica) the horns tare flattened, with ill-defined knobs, and a spiral twist.
www.1911encyclopedia.org /I/IB/IBEX.htm   (653 words)

  
 ibex on Encyclopedia.com
Ibexes are surefooted and agile; they usually travel in small herds of about a dozen animals, feeding on a wide variety of vegetation.
Ibexes are brown to gray, from 2 1/2 to 3 1/2 ft (76-106 cm) tall at the shoulder, and very sturdily built.
Ibexes and other goats are classified in the phylum Chordata, subphylum Vertebrata, class Mammalia, order Artiodactyla, family Bovidae.
www.encyclopedia.com /html/i1/ibex.asp   (435 words)

  
 Alpine ibex
The diurnal ibex is most active during the early morning and late afternoon, lying in the shade of rocks during midday.
These ibex are strong jumpers and sure-footed climbers, which allows them to move with ease in their mountainous abode.
The Alpine ibex is not threatened at this point in time, although this species has been hunted ruthlessly for its magnificent horns, and because of the belief that parts of its body hold pharmaceutical qualities.
www.ultimateungulate.com /Artiodactyla/Capra_ibex.html   (455 words)

  
 ibex
Ibex are instantly recognisable because of their long backward curving horns.
The Ibex is a medium sized goat weighing between 50 and 110 kilograms.
The Ibex was nearly exterminated by the 19th century due to this hunting.
www.geocities.com /magicgoatman/ibex.html   (595 words)

  
 SchoolWorld Endangered Species Project: Ibex   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Ibexes have two curved-back horns, the male measure of horns is from 70 to 140 cm, but horns of female are shorter.
Ibexes are from 65 to 105 cm high especially Alpine ibexes.
Other ibexes that are threatened with extinction are the Ethiopian ibex and the Spanish ibex of the Iberian Peninsula.
www.schoolworld.asn.au /species/ibex.html   (341 words)

  
 Nubian Ibex
Breeding the ibex is seasonal and occurs in the summer.
Griner (1983) reported on the mortality of 14 ibex in the collection of the San Diego Zoo; most were due to trauma.
Cell strains of Nubian ibex are available from CRES at the Zoological Society of San Diego by contacting Dr. Oliver Ryder at oryder@ucsd.edu.
medicine.ucsd.edu /cpa/ibex.html   (1351 words)

  
 Ibex Hunting
Ibex are one of the world's most magnificent and sought after trophies.
Ibex hunts in Kazakhstan originate from the capitol city, Almaty.
Both Ibex and Elk are available from the same camps in the high mountains along the Kazakhstan/China border.
ibexhunting.org   (1025 words)

  
 Siberian ibex
Unlike the Nubian and Walie ibexes, the Siberian ibex does not display the contrasting fl and white markings on its legs.
Although the Siberian ibex lives at high elevations, and often climb up to the vegetation line at 5,000 meters / 16,000 feet, as a rule they seek out lower slopes during the winter.
However, when the snow cover is heavy, Siberian ibex must find food by pawing away at the snow with their forelegs in order to reach the vegetation concealed below.
www.ultimateungulate.com /Artiodactyla/Capra_sibirica.html   (334 words)

  
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In 1998-2000 the status of ibex colonies in the Italian Alps was investigated by an extensive review of available literature and by direct contacts with provincial, regional and protected area agencies to gather all the information related to origin, distribution, abundance and evolution of their ibex populations.
Ibex are present in all Alpine regions, from Friuli–Venezia Giulia to Piemonte, and in all Alpine Provinces (15) with the exception of Trieste, Gorizia, Varese, Biella and Imperia (probably lacking habitat suitable to ibex) (Fig.
In Cuneo, Bergamo and Udine ibex density values areis between 25% and 40% of its the ppotential ones, while and in the remaining provinces the density isvalues are between 5% and 12% of the potential ones.
biocenosi.dipbsf.uninsubria.it /LHI   (6772 words)

  
 Business Wire: IBEX Reports Fiscal 2005 First Quarter Results. @ HighBeam Research   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
IBEX believes this high profile publication demonstrates the growing awareness in the scientific community of the role kallikreins may play in cancer-related processes, and that it further validates the Company's research program exploring the role of kallikreins in metastatic disease.
IBEX has entered into confidentiality agreements with interested parties and discussions are underway in order to bring forward value enhancing offers.
IBEX Technologies (TSX: IBT) is a Montreal-based biopharmaceutical company focused on the development of therapeutics and diagnostics for the management of cancer and arthritis.
www.highbeam.com /library/doc0.asp?DOCID=1G1:126168540&refid=ip_search   (1163 words)

  
 Alpine Ibex - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Alpine Ibex or Capra Ibex (which is commonly called by its German name, steinbock) is the species of Ibex that lives in the European Alps.
Spain's Capra pyrenaica and North Africa's Capra nubiana are very close relatives of the Alpine Ibex but are generally regarded as separate species.
Male specimens commonly grow to a height of about 1 metre (3 feet) and reach a weight of about 100 kg (220 lb).
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Alpine_ibex   (292 words)

  
 Nubian Ibex: WhoZoo
Flocks of grackles peck at the hides of the ibex.
The Nubian ibex is a wild goat found in the Nubian Desert of northeastern Sudan, Africa.
It is most active in the morning and late afternoon, but during the midday heat the ibex tends to lay in the shade.
www.whozoo.org /Intro99/ortega/aortnubianibex.htm   (472 words)

  
 Thermo Electron Corporation --IbeX Wavelength Dispersive Spectrometer
Compact in size and able to fit on nearly any SEM, the IbeX Application-Specific Wavelength Dispersive Spectrometer is the perfect complement to EDS analysis where sensitivity, resolution, and peak-to-background ratios are critical.
The IbeX gives an order of magnitude increase in solid angle over a fully focusing WDS techniques, at a much lower cost.
IbeX uses up to 6 diffractors, each optimized in material, d-spacing, and curvature to analyze a specific element.
www.thermo.com /com/cda/product/detail/1,1055,10324,00.html   (174 words)

  
 IBEX Bicycles
IBEX Sale prices are true bargains, not some trumped-up sales-gimmick.
IBEX MRSP's (published on detail pages for each model) are an accurate reflection of what our bikes would sell for in your local LBS (local bike shop) if we sold through dealers.
IBEX is a premier brand using only top name components like Shimano, Rock Shox, Ritchey and more.
www.ibexbikes.com   (205 words)

  
 Visual Programming - Home
Ibex takes as inputs XML data and an XSLT stylesheet and produces a PDF file which can be saved to disk or streamed directly to a client browser.
Ibex is the first formatter to use a streaming architecture, allowing massive documents to be produced without requiring huge amounts of memory.
Ibex implements a substantial proportion of the XSL 1.0 standard, providing complete control over page layout and implementing all the major formatting elements including pages, tables, lists, and markers.
www.xmlpdf.com   (328 words)

  
 Ibex   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Ibex aka Bones replicates when you boot from an infected floppy.
Ibex has code to activate and overwrite all of the hard drive on the 7th of each month when any floppy disk is accessed.
Ibex was reported to be in the wild in USA in December 1995.
www.winmasterlock.com /listings/i/bones.htm   (71 words)

  
 EAJA Application of IBEX Group, Inc., ODRA Findings
First, as discussed herein, the agency's award decision was based on an inappropriate and unequal evaluation of the relative technical merits of the proposals submitted by IBEX and the other offerors.
to IBEX or, alternatively, that the Administrator require a re-competition in accordance with the terms of the Solicitation.
Here, it is undisputed that IBEX submitted a timely application and that it qualifies as a small business entity in terms of eligibility for EAJA recovery.
www.faa.gov /agc/odra/03_254ea.htm   (3047 words)

  
 Globeinvestor.com: IBEX Board of Directors Unanimously Recommends Rejection of Unsolicited IMI Offer and Adopts ...
IBEX has been contacted by and made contact with a number of parties who have expressed an interest in pursuing alternative transactions.
IBEX has entered into confidentiality and standstill agreements with interested parties and discussions are underway in order to bring forward additional value-maximizing alternative offers.
IBEX Technologies Inc. is a Montreal-based biopharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of proprietary molecular biomarkers and therapeutics for the improved management of cancer and arthritis.
www.globeinvestor.com /servlet/WireFeedRedirect?cf=GlobeInvestor/config&vg=BigAdVariableGenerator&date=20041118&archive=bwire&slug=20041118005448   (708 words)

  
 Alpine Ibex -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Male ibexes often group together in bachelor herds during summer; in late autumn, during rut, males typically go their own ways and seek out a female herd of their own.
After a gestation period of 6 months, a single kid (twins rarely occur) is born in May.
Today, after extensive and ongoing (An act of renewed introduction) reintroduction programs, the population in the wild is estimated at about 30,000.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/a/al/alpine_ibex.htm   (272 words)

  
 Protest of IBEX Group, Inc., DRO Findings and Recommendations
For the reasons discussed herein, the ODRA concludes that IBEX has failed to sustain its burden of establishing that the Product Team’s re-evaluation process lacked a rational basis, was arbitrary and capricious, or reflected an abuse of discretion.
As explained above, the FAA downgraded IBEX's technical proposal on the basis of alleged "conflicts" and "inconsistencies" contained in IBEX's staffing plan and target schedules.
IBEX, in its present Protest, generally references “numerous other aspects of IBEX’s proposal that the Product Team had previously cited as the cause of confusion or concern.”  The instant Protest is totally lacking in any specifics as to what “other aspects” IBEX has in mind.
www.faa.gov /agc/odra/03_270dr.htm   (2595 words)

  
 IBEX: Interstellar Boundary Explorer
He leads the IBEX hardware development at the University of New Hampshire, which includes not just the collimators mentioned above, but also the Time-of-Flight detector section and star sensor for IBEX-Lo.
Eberhard's broad expertise and unbridled enthusiasm for IBEX science have been critical to the development of the mission from the very earliest stages.
A co-investigator of the IBEX mission, Eberhard uses his expertise to build essential components of the "eyes" of the IBEX spacecraft.
www.ibex.swri.edu   (540 words)

  
 Ibex PDF Creator
Ibex is an XSL-FO Formatting Engine which takes XML in the XSL-FO format defined by the W3C XSL Recommendation and produces PDF files.
Ibex can handle tables with any number of rows, up to the 2 GB PDF size limit.
To try Ibex download an evaluation copy of the latest version from the.NET downloads page, Java downloads page or check either the.NET manual, or the Java manual both of which were created using Ibex.
www.xmlpdf.com /ibex.html   (439 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Alpine Ibex   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The Alpine Ibex or Capra Ibex (is commonly called by its German name, steinbock) is the species of Ibex that lives in the European Alps.
Image File history File links Download high resolution version (614x922, 147 KB) Alpine Ibex Photo taken by Ferkelparade and hereby released under the GFDL File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version.
Trinomial name Capra pyrenaica pyrenaica (Schinz, 1838) The Pyrenean Ibex (a subspecies of spanish ibex, Capra pyrenaica) once ranged across the Pyrenees and near zones, like the Basque country, Navarre or nord Catalonia.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Alpine-Ibex   (869 words)

  
 IBEX Goals letter from Jon Wilson   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Obviously, our two organizations have to deliberate and negotiate in private, but we believe the history of IBEX's relationship with NMMA should be made clear to industry members because the context of that relationship has everything to do with where we are, right now.
We'll be sending this to all IBEX exhibitors, to industry e-news services, to NMMA's current Board of Directors, and to others who request a copy.
NMMA eventually accepted the role of "endorsing association" and, in 1999, decided to join with IBEX in a seminar co-production role (under which they produced certain seminars, and for which we paid them 20% of gross session-revenues).
www.proboat.com /ibexgoal.htm   (2263 words)

  
 Recently Extinct Animals - Species Info - Pyrenean Ibex   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The very last living Pyrenean Ibex was found dead on 6 January 2000 under a fallen tree in Ordesa National Park in Spain.
The reasons behind the extinction of this species are largely unknown, although a number of hypotheses have been suggested including the inability to compete well with other species for food, infections and diseases caught from domestic livestock, poaching, infertility and inbreeding problems, and climatic conditions.
The Pyrenean Ibex was one of the four subspecies of the Spanish or Iberian Ibex (Capra pyrenaica Schinz, 1838).
home.hetnet.nl /~harrie.maas/speciesinfo/pyreneanibex.htm   (1055 words)

  
 IBEX Weather PUBLIC Site   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
IBEX Weather is a leading provider of contract weather observation services.
If you are a qualified weather observer who wants to work for a forward-looking company we welcome your interest.
And if you are an airport operator seeking experienced, responsible weather observers, contact us and we'll tell you why IBEX Weather is the right choice for you.
www.ibexwx.com   (145 words)

  
 Ibex Bicycles Vantage 4400 Reviews
Having said that, the Ibex ride is sweet; I tested the Trek 1000 and 1200, the Giant OCR 2 & OCR 3, and the Cannondale R700 and R500, also Marin and Specialized, all fine bikes in my price range.
The strongest part of the Ibex is the bang for the buck.
I received the bike from UPS with a hole in the box, inside one of the bolts holding the handlebars was missing, and the touchup paint had broken in the protective wrap.
www.roadbikereview.com /PRD_292254_5668crx.aspx   (1142 words)

  
 Ibex
The Name "Ibex": "Ibex" is from the Latin word for the animal.
The ibex can grow to five feet long, three and a half feet high at the shoulder, and it can weigh 270 pounds, females smaller.
Note: The ibex was formerly subjected to intensive hunting because of the medicinal properties attributed to various parts of its body.
www.americazoo.com /goto/index/mammals/421.htm   (254 words)

  
 IBEX Systems Telecommunications Radio, Wire, Voice, Video, Data Telecommunications, Manufacturers' Representative
Ibex - Most sure-footed of nature's species, it lives at the top of the world, where survival demands quick decision and agile movement along high mountain ways.
While IBEX has tried to provide accurate information, there may be inadvertent technical inaccuracies, typographical inaccuracies, and typographical errors, for which we apologize.
IBEX expressly disclaims all liability for the use or interpretation by others of information contained in IBEX's site or hyperlinked sites.
ourworld.compuserve.com /homepages/ibex_systems   (894 words)

  
 ---IBEX ---   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Where 'off the shelf' equipment isn't available for a specific task, or isn't suitable for the harsh environment a company works in, we are often asked to build equipment designed to the exact needs of that task.
In addition to providing complete solutions IBEX also offers individual design services to companies.
IBEX is an approved member of the Microchip Consultant Program.
www.ibexuk.com /services.htm   (523 words)

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