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In the News (Thu 31 Dec 09)

  
  issg Database: Ecology of Orconectes rusticus   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
rusticus can be identified by it’s more robust claws and by the dark, rusty spots on each side of their carapace.
rusticus have been shown to reduce aquatic plant abundance and species diversity which can be especially damaging in areas that are relatively unproductive such as the northern lakes.
rusticus into the wild accompanies crayfish sold to schools, such warnings may be forgotten, or live crayfish may be given away to students and they may eventually be released into the wild.
www.issg.org /database/species/ecology.asp?si=217&fr=1&sts=sss   (1432 words)

  
 Use of Random Amplified Polymorphic DNA (RAPD) to study genetic diversity within a population of Crayfish Orconectes ...
rusticus into the container, or the cup was held behind the specimen and the stick used to frighten it into swimming backwards into the cup.
rusticus and other species of crayfish we can determine that the evolutionary fitness of this organism is fairly high, based upon its ability to adapt itself to its environment.
It does this by changing its body shape to accommodate flow rate, adapting its fecundity in accordance with its environment's ability to support the population, the female's alteration of the amount of eggs she lays in relation to the water temperature, and its ability to out compete other species of crayfish (Holdich 1988).
www.mtholyoke.edu /~damcgrew/crays.html   (5135 words)

  
 CHURCH FATHERS: Martyrdom of the Roman Martyrs
In the time of the lawless partisans of idolatry, wicked decrees were passed against the godly Christians in town and country, to force them to offer libations to vain idols; and accordingly the holy men, having been apprehended, were brought before the prefect of Rome, Rusticus by name.
And I, being a man, think that what I can say is insignificant in comparison with His boundless divinity, acknowledging a Certain prophetic power, since it was prophesied concerning Him of whom now I say that He is the Son of God.
Rusticus the prefect said, "Where do you assemble?" Justin said, "Where each one chooses and can: for do you fancy that we all meet in the very same place?
www.newadvent.org /fathers/0133.htm   (302 words)

  
 The subgenus Rusticoidus of genus Aedes (Diptera: Culicidae) in Europe and Asia
rusticus and the other members of Edwards’ (1932) rusticus-group should be included in the subgenus Rusticoidus along with Ae.
rusticus is also a member of that subgenus." In a series of articles Stojanovich and Scott (1993:16; 1995a:17; 1995b:15; 1995c:14; 1995d:19; 1996:6; 1997:18) included Ae.
rusticus having the gonocoxite with the dorsal surface expanded into a narrow lobe bearing several moderately long, broad, fusiform scales ventrally, and the gonostylar claw is sinuous).
www.uel.ac.uk /mosquito/reinert.htm   (3571 words)

  
 issg Database: Ecology of Orconectes rusticus   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
rusticus displaces native crayfish by crayfish-to-crayfish competition and increased fish predation.
rusticus from natural lakes could be incentive for unscrupulous trappers to plant them in other waters (Bowen, 2003).
rusticus grow larger, hide less from predators, and attain higher population densities.
www.issg.org /database/species/ecology.asp?si=217&fr=1&sts=sss   (1432 words)

  
 Rusticus Wines | Handmade wines by the Busch family
Although not a newcomer to the wine industry, it was only in 2002 that Pat Busch and his family started making handmade red wines in their vintage wine cellar outside Robertson in the Western Cape.
Visitors to the cellar can literally ‘step back in time’ when enjoying a cellar tour at Rusticus, whilst the host explains how the various pumps and antique equipment are used in the process.
The name ‘RUSTICUS’ is a latin word meaning “of” or “belonging to the land”.
www.rusticus.co.za /history.htm   (173 words)

  
 Against the grain
She approaches the stage, where the members of the opening band, Over It, are setting up and tells them that they no longer have to abide by any time constraints.
Though limousines and corsages may not be required, she said she hopes the Prom provides an event for members and others that shy away from the mainstream culture.
Rusticus tried to justify her own opinion looking at what would benefit the show the best.
www.collegian.psu.edu /archive/2002/04/04-19-02tdc/04-19-02darts-02.asp   (1568 words)

  
 IISG Projects - Habitats & Ecosystems   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
rusticus exist in most of the harbors surveyed, but we have not been able to identify any populations in the Lake Michigan itself even with extensive SCUBA surveys in the areas surrounding the harbors containing O.
rusticus may be established in many of the larger tributaries and harbors along the western and eastern shores of Lake Michigan.
rusticus may not have begun to colonize the lake in the regions that we have sampled.
www.iisgcp.org /research/projects/habitats/res0598.htm   (2133 words)

  
 June 1 Saints of the Day
As by the Word of God, Jesus our Savior was made Flesh and had both Flesh and Blood for our salvation, so also the food which has been blessed by the word of prayer instituted by Him is both the Flesh and Blood of Jesus Incarnate.
The saints were seized and brought before the prefect of Rome, whose name was Rusticus.
The prefect Rusticus said, "Now let us come to the point at issue, which is necessary and urgent.
www.religion-cults.com /saints/june1.htm   (925 words)

  
 Laboratory for Sensory Ecology
Adams, J.A. and Moore, P.A. Attraction of male crayfish, Orceonectes rusticus, to conspecific male molt odor signals.
Wolf, M.A., and Moore, P.A. The effects of the herbicide metolachlor on the perception of chemical stimuli by Orconectes rusticus.
Zulandt Schneider, R.A., Huber, R., and Moore, P.A. Individual and status recognition in the crayfish, Orconectes rusticus: The effects of urine release on fight dynamics.
personal.bgsu.edu /~pmoore/pubs   (961 words)

  
 Interactions Among an Invasive Crayfish (Orconectes rusticus), a Native Crayfish (Orconectes limosus), and Native ...
We used laboratory studies of aggression, shelter use, and feeding to examine the relationship between O. rusticus and a crayfish native to the Northeast, Orconectes limosus, along with these species' consumption of native bivalves.
Crayfish, including O. rusticus and O. limosus, are well known to consume the alien zebra mussel, Dreissena polymorpha (Pallas) (Martin and Corkum 1994, Perry et al.
In both years Orconectes rusticus was collected from the Webatuck Creek, Dutchess County, NY, and O. limosus was collected from the East Branch of the Wappinger Creek, Dutchess County, NY.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_qa3845/is_200401/ai_n9442382   (969 words)

  
 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: St. Rusticus of Narbonne
According to biographers, Rusticus is the one to whom St. Jerome (about 411) addressed a letter, commending him to imitate the virtues of St. Exuperius of Toulouse and to follow the advice of Procule, then Bishop of Marseilles.
When he had completed his education in Gaul, Rusticus went to Rome, where he soon gained a reputation as a public speaker, but he wished to embrace the contemplative life.
Leo's letter to Flavian, concerning Nestorianism; he was present also at the Council of Arles, with thirteen bishops, to decide the debate between Theodore, Bishop of Fréjus, and the Abbey of Lérins.
www.newadvent.org /cathen/13275a.htm   (275 words)

  
 PART 2
My friend Rusticus, you cannot read; and that is the reason, that you are not in my state of impatience, to see another book.
Heaven again, and angels again, raised out of the misery of time, to sing eternal praises to the Holy Trinity, and to the Lamb that has overcome sin, and death, and hell, and turned all the wrath, and misery and darkness of this world, into an heaven never more to be changed.
Marvel not, Rusticus, that I call this first light of the first day, a degree of heaven: for light is natural, essential, and inseparable from heaven; it belongs only to heaven; and wherever else it is, it is only there as a gift from heaven.
www.godrules.net /library/law/203law3.htm   (7643 words)

  
 Stage (042397)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
In university-based dramas the device was known as "the sleeping king," because the subject wakes up to find he has risen to power; they conventionally appeared at Christmas time.
Jesuit plays could be in all genres, but Rusticus is a boisterous farce, complete with real slapsticks and fart jokes.
Rusticus Imperans may never have improved anyone's behavior, but it's a miracle that it can still be good for laughs.
newtimes.rway.com /1997/042397/stage.htm   (951 words)

  
 THE ACTS OF SS
And I, being a man, regard what I say to be of little worth in comparison of His Infinite God-head, but there is a power in prophecy, and that I acknowledge; therein hath proclamation been made aforetime of Him of whom I just spoke as the Son of God.
Rusticus the perfect gave sentence: “Let those who will not sacrifice to the gods and yield to the command of the Emperor to be scourged and led away to be beheaded in accordance with the laws.”
The holy martyrs went out glorifying God to the customary place and were beheaded, and fulfilled their testimony by the confession of their Savior.
sonic.net /~ifdavis/chistory/actsofjustin.htm   (1307 words)

  
 Mechanisms of Impact of an Introduced Crayfish (Orconectes rusticus) on Littoral Congeners, Snails, and ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Mechanisms of Impact of an Introduced Crayfish (Orconectes rusticus) on Littoral Congeners, Snails, and Macrophytes, University of Notre Dame.
rusticus increased in all nine lakes sampled in 1988 (eight of which were sampled in 1973 or 1975 and 1980).
rusticus may result from larger size (which probably lowers resource depression in the presence of size-selective fish predators) and greater weight-specific reductions of prey.
www.sgnis.org /publicat/olselodg.htm   (270 words)

  
 Laboratory for Sensory Ecology
47.) Belanger, R.M. and Moore, P.A. The use of the major chelae by reproductive male crayfish (Orconectes rusticus) for discrimination of female odours.
34.) Wolf, M.A., and Moore, P.A. The effects of the herbicide metolachlor on the perception of chemical stimuli by Orconectes rusticus.
32.) Kraus-Epley, K.E., and Moore, P.A. The effects of antennal lesions on orientation behavior of the crayfish, Orconectes rusticus.
www.bgsu.edu /offices/honors/LSE/pubs.htm   (1135 words)

  
 Hybrid Zone Dynamics and Species Replacement between Orconectes Crayfishes in a Northern Wisconsin Lake   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Orconectes rusticus was recently introduced into northern Wisconsin and Michigan lakes and streams, where it is hybridizing with and displacing resident O.
Here we report on a study investigating the dynamics of a hybrid zone between the two crayfish in Trout Lake, Wisconsin, where both the time (circa 1979) and location of the initial introduction are known.
rusticus (which are larger than congeners) would outcompete male O.
www.sgnis.org /publicat/perryfed.htm   (337 words)

  
 minnesota sea grant - outreach - exotic species - rusty crayfish: a nasty invader
Capelli, G.M. Displacement of northern Wisconsin crayfish by Orconectes rusticus.
Momot, W.T. Further range extensions of the crayfish Orconectes rusticus in the Lake Superior basin of northwestern Ontario.
Mechanisms of impact of an introduced crayfish (Orconectes rusticus) on littoral congeners, snails, and macrophytes.
www.seagrant.umn.edu /exotics/rusty.html   (3052 words)

  
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And I, being a man, think that what I can say is insignificant in comparison with His boundless divinity, acknowledging a Certain prophetic power,(3) since it was prophesied concerning Him of whom now I say that He is the Son of God.
And if any one wished to come to me, I communicated to him the doctrines of truth." Rusticus said, "Are you not, then, a Christian?" Justin said, "Yes, I am a Christian." CHAP.
Are you a Christian, and unwilling to worship [the gods]?" Liberianus said, "I too am a Christian, for I worship and reverence the only true God." CHAP.
www.ewtn.com /library/PATRISTC/ANF1-18.TXT   (405 words)

  
 Interspecific Behavioral Ecology of the Crayfish Orconectes rusticus   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Interspecific Behavioral Ecology of the Crayfish Orconectes rusticus
Interspecific Behavioral Ecology of the Crayfish Orconectes rusticus, University of Michigan.
Laboratory and field experiments were used to investigate aspects of the behavioral ecological impact of the invading crayfish species, Orconectes rusticus.
www.sgnis.org /publicat/hazlande.htm   (109 words)

  
 JULY ISSUE
Not so; because the God of the Christians is not circumscribed by place; but being invisible, fills heaven and earth, and everywhere is worshipped and glorified by the faithful." Rusticus the prefect said, "Tell me where you assemble, or into what place do you collect your followers?
"Justin said, "I do not suppose it, but I know and am fully persuaded of it." Rusticus the prefect said, "Let us, then, now come to the matter in hand, and which presses.
And some of the faithful having secretly removed their bodies, laid them in a suitable place, the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ having wrought along with them, to whom be glory for ever and ever.
members.tripod.com /jamesfriesen/id15.html   (3446 words)

  
 T1447.htm   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
As they stood before the judgment seat, Rusticus the prefect said to Justin "above all, have faith in the gods and obey the emperors." Justin said: "We cannot be accused or condemned for obeying the commands of our Savior, Jesus Christ."
We hold him to be from the beginning the one creator and maker of the whole creation of things seen and things unseen.
___The prefect Rusticus pronounced sentence, saying: "Let those who have refused to sacrifice to the gods and to obey the command of the emperor be scourged and led away to suffer capital punishment according to the ruling of the laws." Glorifying God, the holy martyrs went out to the accustomed place.
members.aol.com /franciscan49/T1447.htm   (627 words)

  
 MARTYRDOM OF ST. JUSTIN THE PHILOSOPHER
Rusticus the prefect said, "Are those the doctrines that please you, you utterly wretched man?"
Rusticus the prefect said, "Let us, then, now come to the matter in hand, and which presses.
Rusticus the prefect pronounced sentence, saying, "Let those who have refused to sacrifice to the gods and to yield to the command of the emperor be scourged, and led away to suffer the punishment of decapitation, according to the laws."
www.voskrese.info /spl/justmart.html   (993 words)

  
 Saints of October 9   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
The Martyrology of Jerome mentions St. Dionysius on October 9, together with Rusticus and Eleutherius, assumed by later writers to be Denis's priest and deacon.
The Denis is presumed to be the bishop-martyr of Paris, one of the seven missionary bishops sent from Rome to convert Gaul.
Born in Italy, Denis was sent with six other bishops to Gaul in 250 as missionaries and became the first bishop of Paris.
www.saintpatrickdc.org /ss/1009.htm   (539 words)

  
 Augustinian Martyrs of Gafsa (Africa) - Augustinian Saints
Augustine had founded several monasteries in northern Africa, where numerous followers of the Augustinian ideals of monastic community life lived.
They were the Deacon Boniface, the Subdeacons Servus and Rusticus, their Abbot Liberatus and the monks Rogatus, Septimus and Maximus.
There they were at first offered worldly rewards if only they would renounce Christ and their Augustinian way of life.
www.midwestaugustinians.org /saints/s_gafsamartyrs.html   (348 words)

  
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Below is a Christian account of a trials of a number of Christians in the Third Century A.D. Chapter I.--Examination of Justin by the Prefect.
Rusticus the prefect said, "Where do you assemble?" Justin said, "where each one chooses and can : for do you fancy that we all meet in the very same place?
Hierax said, "I was a Christian, and will be a Christian." And Paeon stood up and said "I, too am a Christian." Rusticus the prefect said "Who taught you?" Paeon said "From our parents we received this good confession." Evelpistus said, "I willingly heard the words of Justin.
www.shsu.edu /~his_ncp/Justin.html   (367 words)

  
 Bloomfield College vs New Jersey City Univ (Mar 27, 2002)
3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 RUSTICUS, A. 2b..........
RUSTICUS, A. doubled down the lf line, RBI (3-2); THORNTON, C. scored.
4 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-3 0-1 0-3 0-3 0-2 0-0 0-1 0-0 0 4 0 1 2 RUSTICUS, A. 2b...
www.njcu.edu /athletics/softBALL/032702-2.htm   (2366 words)

  
 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: St. Justin Martyr
Justin was condemned to death by the prefect, Rusticus, towards A.D. 165, with six companions, Chariton, Charito, Evelpostos, Pæon, Hierax, and Liberianos.
And all the martyrs said: Do as you wish; for we are Christians, and we do not sacrifice to idols.
The Prefect Rusticus read the sentence: Those who do not wish to sacrifice to the gods and to obey the emperor will be scourged and beheaded according to the laws.
www.newadvent.org /cathen/08580c.htm   (5165 words)

  
 Robertson Recreation / Other, Rusticus Vintage Cellar, Robertson Western Cape South Africa
Having grown wine grapes for over three decades, it was only in 2002 that Pat Busch and his family started making their own handmade red wines.
In 2001 Pat Busch converted and restored old outbuildings and the 'Rusticus' Vintage Wine Cellar just outside Robertson in the Western Cape was born.
Visitors to the cellar, whilst tasting some of the fine RUSTICUS red wines, can literally 'step back in time' and enjoy a cellar tour at the Rusticus Vintage Cellar.
www.whattodo.co.za /printable.php?est=rusticus   (230 words)

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