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								Every multi-celled organism begins as a single cell, a fertilized egg. Crossroads 2009 
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								Well, I got an answer for all of you: It is all of our faults; humans are naturally a flawed multi-celled organism mammal. Aide: Obama believes tax on costly policies 'has some merit' 2009 
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								In that kind of protective environment, he thinks multi-celled organisms could thrive ... Beckoned by the Icy Moons... and CoS 91 Nicole 2009 
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								In the next chapter, we will introduce and describe a new field of biology that shows, through the biology of genes, how an individual passes from a single-celled egg to a multi-celled adult and how a fish journeys through evolutionary time to eventually arrive as a human. 
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								How do the scientists know these "single-celled organisms" didn't evolve from a much older and long extinct multi-celled organism? 
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								How do the scientists know these "single-celled organisms" didn't evolve from a much older and long extinct multi-celled organism? 
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								I thought your hypothesis was that certain structures found in single celled eukaryotes were designed to facilitate the evolution of multi-celled organisms, not that the genes for people were front-loaded into single-celled eukaryotes. A Message About ID 2007 
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								Dimasok: My problem with God is that it seems to be terribly wasteful to have forced billions years of evolution from single-celled to multi-celled organisms and all that infinite space around us also seems to be too hostile and too wasteful if we are to play any part in his creation. 
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								My problem with God is that it seems to be terribly wasteful to have forced billions years of evolution from single-celled to multi-celled organisms and all that infinite space around us 
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								In the wake of our two wars they are now even more dispersed, a multi-celled organization stretching from Waziristan to Somalia to Europe that depends on no command center. Daniel Denvir: Why the Afghan War was a Mistake -- And Why that Matters 2009 
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