Nursing costs, which include nursing salaries and supplies, accounted for over 40. percent of total nursing home costs among the states examined (see Table 3.2). Nursing costs in Minnesota nursing homes averaged $39.13 per day, and were be-. tween 8 percent and 37 percent more than neighboring states.
Interview by Kristin Farr // Artwork by Jamie Hewlett. In 1998, Jamie Hewlett drew a virtual band that became world famous. Gorillaz consists of four cartoon members with four distinct personalities: 2-D, Noodle, Russel Hobbs and Murdoc Niccals, who are brought to life by Hewlett and an ever-evolving crew of musicians.
Mountain gorillas are one of our closest relatives, sharing 98.6% of our genomes and 99.6% of our DNA. Humans and gorillas evolved from a common ancestor, and like human beings, mountain gorillas are intelligent, playful, emotional, and family-oriented. They are even capable of learning sign language.