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- adjective Throughout a
species .
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species + -wide
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If you can tamp down your righteous fury long enough to put it to him that way, VIDEO, and you will have reinforced what should be communitywide/specieswide social norms-no dirty pictures or videos without the consent of all involved-without nuking your professional relationship with the guy.
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Barbara King, an anthropologist at the College of William & Mary, published a book earlier this year, "Being With Animals," that explores the many ramifications of our specieswide obsession with animals, from prehistoric cave art to modern children's books and sports mascots.
Boston Globe -- Ideas section Drake Bennett 2010
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