HEPATITIS B VIRUS 2 HEPATITIS B VIRUS Hepatitis B is a viral infection that is caused by the hepatitis b virus (HBV). It is a serious inflammatory condition of the liver. There are two types of hepatitis B which are acute and chronic. When a person first becomes infected with the virus it is known as an acute infection. Depending on how the persons body reacts to the virus determines whether or not they exhibit any symptoms
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What are the effects of air pollution? Acidification: Chemical reactions involving air pollutants can create acidic compounds which can cause harm to vegetation and buildings. Sometimes‚ when an air pollutant‚ such as sulfuric acid combines with the water droplets that make up clouds‚ the water droplets become acidic‚ forming acid rain. When acid rain falls over an area‚ it can kill trees and harm animals‚ fish‚ and other wildlife. Acid rain destroys the leaves of plants. When acid rain
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Time Is Money Time is an abstract thing. Time is all around us. It governs everything we do and how we do it but how do we perceive time? The oldest meaning of the word as it is described in the Oxford English Dictionary is‚ ”A finite extent or stretch of continued existence.” This description does not make a lot of sense to a lot of people. Then how do we understand time? ”Time is money” is one way to look at it‚ but what exactly does this mean to us today? The idiom is commonly attributed to
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Money Markets Treasury Dealing Report Executive summary 1. This report analyses and forecasts the past‚ present and future of Singapore’s money market situation. The first part shows the behaviour of the interest rates in Singapore for the past 3 years‚ highlighting the reasons that affect the SIBOR. 2. Secondly‚ it expresses our views and forecasts the behaviour of Singapore’s money market over the next six months. It focuses on the identification of the factors that affect the
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MONEY BILL:- 1) Money Bills can be introduced only in Lok Sabha (the directly elected ’people’s house’ of the Indian Parliament). 2) Money bills passed by the Lok Sabha are sent to the Rajya Sabha (the upper house of parliament‚ elected by the state and territorial legislatures or appointed by the president). The Rajya Sabha may not amend money bills but can recommend amendments. A money bill must be returned to the Lok Sabha within 14 days or the bill is deemed to have passed both houses in
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1007e1029 Contents lists available at SciVerse ScienceDirect Tourism Management journal homepage: www.elsevier.com/locate/tourman Progress in Tourism Management Film tourism e Evolution‚ progress and prospects Joanne Connell University of Exeter Business School‚ Exeter‚ UK a r t i c l e i n f o a b s t r a c t Article history: Received 14 December 2011 Accepted 20 February 2012 Film tourism has emerged as a major growth sector for research in tourism and it is widely recognised as a driver of
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all else stands still. Whether one is driven by the almighty dollar or not‚ time is money. A basic principle of finance is the "time value of money." In other words‚ you have the choice of using your money in the present or the future‚ but if you choose to forego consuming today‚ then you should be rewarded for your patience. Financially‚ this reward comes in the form of interest and the making of money off interest is referred to as usury. "Time goes by so fast‚ people go in and out
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INTRODUCTION Hepatitis B is the most common serious liver infection in the world and can estimated one third of the Global Population has been infected with the Hepatitis B virus. Therefore it continues to be a major global health problem. (WHO‚ 2009) This infection is highly prevalent to the third world countries which include the Philippines. It is caused by the Hepatitis B virus that attacks the liver and can cause both acute and chronic disease. A single virus particle can cause the disease
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When asked how money makes trade easier‚ to me I think‚ money‚ for the most part‚ does not change its denomination. The value of each bill is printing onto the face of it. When value is established up front‚ there is no need for guesswork or evaluation‚ an individual is automatically aware of the value of money. Trading is only simple‚ if one is not attempting to determine if the values of what they are trading are equal. For example‚ when you want to purchase a car‚ and want to make a trade with
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Introduction: Plastic money is the alternative of cash or the standard ’money’. Plastic money is used to refer to the credit cards‚ debit cards that we use to make purchases in our everyday life. Plastic money is much more convenient to carry around as you do not have to carry a huge some of money with you. It is also much safer to carry it along or to travel with it as if it is stolen one can consult the bank whose service you are using and get it blocked hence saving your money from getting stolen
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