Summary Richard Preston’s Hot Zone is a horrific narration of the origin of filoviruses and their encounter with humans. These viruses include Marburg virus (MARV)‚ Ebola virus (EBOV) and Sudan virus (SUDV). They are also known as Biosafety Level 4 agents because they are extremely dangerous to humans and have no treatments or cure. Section 1: The Shadow of Mount Elgon This section details Charles Monet’s visit to Kitum cave‚ which is located in Mount Elgon‚ Kenya. During this trip‚ Monet
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The Progressive era and the gilded age In the Gilded age the people of the united state started to grow industries‚ the production was iron and steel and it grow dramatically then a wave of immigrants came to America and started working. But this immigrants didn’t had the right’s to be free in the streets because they were controlled by the police powers this people from the government that want this immigrant to work hard and to work for hours instead of just 5 hours ‚ they had to work days and
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Presentation Paper on the Archaeological Exhibit “National Museum: Museum of the Filipino People” The National Museum: Museum of the Filipino People displayed an immense collection of artifacts‚ relics and historical objects of the Philippines. It also housed fascinating and intriguing porcelain plates‚ coins‚ pots and jars‚ archaeological artifacts‚ jewelries‚ armaments and a whole lot more. The museum was divided into sections and galleries wherein one would get to know the Philippines’ history
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HOTS HIGH ORDER THINKING ESSENTIAL IN TEACHING IN PRE PRIMARY SCHOOLS A young child’s brain is like a sponge. It quickly absorbs everything. For this reason‚ it is vital that we provide our young students with materials and activities that require them to think for themselves rather than simply absorbing information. To be successful in school‚ students need to be equipped with strong thinking skills. When a student has developed strong thinking skills‚ they are capable of utilizing‚ applying
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Progressive Taxation Saj October 23‚ 2012 The Common Sense Party supports a light progressive taxation tax plan which gives low income and middle class earners a chance to save more money to spend on their bills and necessities. We believe that higher income individual earners have more money to spend on bills and necessities with a larger sum left over for savings than a low income earner or a middle class earner. However we do not believe in overtaxing high income earners to the point
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Running head: WOULD YOU RECOMMEND A FRIEND TO OUR HOSPITAL? 1 David M. Dowling Operations Management I Southwestern College 20 January 2011 Week 3 – The Culture & Quality at Arnold Palmer Hospital Running head: WOULD YOU RECOMMENT A FRIEND TO OUR HOSPITAL? 2 Abstract In this paper I will demonstrate the importance of instilling a culture
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DAVID FOSTER • WALLACE I where one imagines "the real John McCain" still lives. And but now the paradox here is that this box that makes McCain "real" is‚ by definition‚ locked. Impenetrable. Nobody huge‚ too; you should keep it in mind. behind-the-scenes gets in or out. This is It is why‚ however many pencils get put on the case‚ a "profile" of John McCain is going to be just that: one side‚ exterior‚ split and dif- fracted by so many lenses there’s way more than one man to see. Salesman
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Depth-of-Knowledge levels is followed by Table 1‚ which provides further specification and examples for each of the DOK levels. Webb recommends that large-scale‚ on-demand assessments in mathematics should only assess Depth of Knowledge Levels 1‚ 2‚ and 3. Depth of Knowledge at Level 4 in mathematics should be reserved for local assessment. Level 1 (Recall) includes the recall of information such as fact‚ definition‚ term‚ or a simple procedure‚ as well as performing a simple algorithm or applying a
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Military Discipline Where to start‚ lets see discipline in the military from the beginning to now. Well from the start of the civil war the military was not as it is now. Then solders was a solder 24-7 back then‚ and the only time they had to them self was when the war was over. Now‚ we still solders 24-7 but we have more personel time to deal with familys and to start a family. But that is up to the solder‚ anyway over the years the military had to change to keep the morale up in the military
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started dying. Samples were sent to Fort Detrick (USAMRIID) for study. At the time‚ people thought the virus was Simian hemorrhagic fever virus‚ a fever harmless to humans but almost always fatal to other primates. When they sent it to biosafety level 3‚ one of the samples appeared to be contaminated with the harmless hemorrhagic fever virus. Two USAMRIID scientists exposed themselves to the virus by sniffing the flask. When they tested the samples with known Level 4 agents‚ only EBOV reacted. After
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