Its isolated location provides the ideal context for studying the dynamics of insular evolution and natural selection.

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The reasons for why different people reject evolution, particularly within the context of different religious traditions, are complicated.

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In this context, then, it is interesting to watch the evolution of Panasonic, the heritor brand of Matsushita, a venerable name that never quite reached the status of zaibatsu or keiretsu (another type of Japanese conglomerate), but still narrowly missed being broken up in the industrial reforms that took place in post-World War II Japan.

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