The book i was reading is Viruses‚ plagues and history the past‚ present and future by Michael B. A. Oldstone‚ talks about different diseases that have made its impact on history. The main idea of the book is to explain different epidemic that have occurred in history are occurring now and that can possibly occur in the future. Some dieses have shaped history that if it never happened the world wouldn’t be the same such as smallpox which allowed Europeans to clone the new world (America). Viruses
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7 Daughters 7 Sons Essay The book‚ 7 Daughters 7 Sons by Barbara Cohen‚ Bahija Lovejoy‚ is a good piece of literature. This book is about a girl named Buran‚ who has to live in a far away city to save the lives of her poor family and her sick dad. In this essay‚ I am going to explain why I think this book is a good piece of literature. First‚ I am going to choose a character and explain if it’s a round or flat character. I will explain my opinion with evidence of the book. Next‚ I will be explaining
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Killer whales‚ also known as orcas‚ are considered one of the largest members of the dolphin family‚ as they inhabit the top predation of the ecosystem. They possess advantages‚ such as acute sense of sight and hearing‚ making them the most intelligent marine creatures. Their beauty has captivated d humans for decades‚ but for orcas humans have reduced their sense of freedom and enjoyment of life. Human advancements have forced orcas into captivity‚ evolved their eating habits and changed the population
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The Black Death If you think Ebola is bad‚ you obviously haven’t heard about The Black Death. The Black Death‚ also known as the Bubonic Plague‚ was a fatal disease that spread from China in 1348 to the rest of Europe. During those years of the pestilence‚ between 25-50% of Europe’s population was killed. The Black Death was a very deadly disease that infected everybody it came in contact with and caused farmers to flee. Due to many failed attempts to cure the disease‚ the people of Europe shifted
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A new police chief investigates a series of macabre murders involving a sadistic killer called “Carma” who traps his victims in driverless horror cars. . BRIEF SYNOPSIS: Recent widow MS. ORSON (30’s) leaves the funeral of her elderly husband. Ms. Orson enters the funeral car when she receives a phone call from a Blackmailer wanting his money. Ms. Orson mocks the blackmailer. The car picks up her lover‚ BRENDAN (30’s). As the funeral car drives‚ Orson and Brendan engage in sex until they discover
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“Confessions of the World’s Worst Parent” The essay written by Jerri Cook titled Confessions of the World’s Worst Parent‚ is based on the book Free Range Kids: Giving Our Children the Freedom We Had Without Going Nuts with Worry written by author Lenore Skenazy (Cook). Cook provides similarities about raising her son and uses Skenazy’s experiences as they both point out the feeling of being judged by “good” parents because they gave their children the freedom to explore life without constant
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Do you remember what your worst job was like? My worst job was working at 4200. 4200 is a production warehouse‚ located in Atlanta‚ Georgia‚ that manufactures various hair care products for a company named Bronner Brothers. It is owned by my father‚ Nathaniel Bronner‚ and his four brothers: Bernard‚ Dale‚ Charles‚ and James. 4200 is open five days a week‚ for ten and a half hours daily. I spent last summer at 4200‚ where I worked on an assembly line and packaged hair care products. Working at 4200
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Plague According to the CDC‚ “plague is a disease that affects humans and other mammals” (“Plague”). Scholars have suggested the collapse of the Roman Empire may be linked to the spread of plague. Plague is caused by the bacterium Yersinia Pestis. Humans usually get plague after being bitten by a rodent flea carrying Yersinia or handling an animal infected with the plague. Plague is known for killing millions of people in Europe during the middle ages. The most recent outbreak of plague “on November
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is one of the most deadly epidemics in human history‚ and is taught in schools throughout the world. Though it is most known to have killed 50 million people in Europe it also ravaged Asia killing 25 million people. The Black Death is a type of plague called the Bubonic plague. Encyclopedia Britannica defines the Bubonic plague as‚ “an infectious disease caused by the bacterium Yersinia pestis. Bubonic plague is the most commonly occurring type of plague and is characterized by the appearance of buboes—swollen
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-kk:Hello everyone‚ i am your host‚ Killer keemstar and we will be leaning much about a ritual called “emurtatare‚” with Van Darkholme; a anthropologist experted on the Maasai people for years and one himself. Lets get right into the interview!!!! So‚ mr Darkholme‚ the Maasaians are not very well known people. what is the most interesting and important ritual tell your people practice so we can get an belief overview? Vd: well‚ we have an odd tradition that would be very strange to outsiders
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