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    updated 3 July 2015 (replaces all previous versions) EXPEDITION KIT LIST ® About the kit list Get expert kit advice This list is an illustration of the type of items you may need when undertaking a DofE Expedition. This list is to be used as a GUIDE only and there is no obligation to buy the specific items we recommend. Remember your DofE Expedition Kit Guide‚ full of essential advice about the kit you’ll need and how to save money. See: www.DofEShopping. org/kitadvice All of our Recommended

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    Food is considered to be an important part of Aztec society since the Aztecs had no type of currency for their economy. According to allabouthistory.org‚ the Aztecs had a barter system‚ basically a trading system where they used foods‚ primarily cacao beans to trade one another for items such as clothing‚ eggs‚ and etc. for daily use. The amount of beans traded would vary from item to item depending on its value. Central Idea: How food influences the culture. Preview Main Points:

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    Chipmunk Ecology Paper By: Ryan Quinn 10/11/12 Chipmunks‚ among the lower end of the food chain‚ are omnivores. They eat grains‚ nuts‚ berries‚ seeds‚ mushrooms‚ insects‚ and salamanders but also run into competition along the way. Chipmunks are also hunted by animals that are natural habitants to this region. However‚ my mom and I started putting out birdseed constantly for animals to feed off of. The birdseed that we put out helps them because not too many other animals‚

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    • Deodorant • Comb/brush • Toilet paper Miscellaneous • Sunscreen/chap stick • Compass/GPS • Bug repellent • Whistle • Maps/directions • Backpack/fanny pack • Sunglasses • Flashlight/batteries • Pocket knife • Drinks/snacks • Scissors • Watch Basic First Aid Kit • Personal medications • Roll bandages • Adhesive tape • Antiseptic wipes • Tweezers • Scissors • Bug repellent • Sunscreen • Triangular bandages • Misc. Band Aides/bandages • Antibiotic cream • Aspirin/panadol

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    ISS IM P R O V E D A P P L IC A T IO N No. 04-11 Tactics‚ Techniques‚ and Procedures Center for Army Lessons Learned (CALL) Fort Leavenworth‚ KS 66027-1350 FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY TI ON INATI EM D CO LL EC ON HANDBOOK Jun 04 For Official Use Only 1 Foreword In every armed conflict more soldiers become mission incapable by disease and non-battle injury (DNBI) than by combat-inflicted wounds. Many of this DNBI are totally preventable or can be mitigated if

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    prevalent in tropical and subtropical regions because rainfall‚ warm temperatures‚ and stagnant waters provide habitats ideal for mosquito larvae. Disease transmission can be reduced by preventing mosquito bites by distribution of mosquito nets and insect repellents‚ or with mosquito-control measures such as spraying insecticides and draining standing water. Malaria is typically diagnosed by the microscopic examination of blood using blood films‚ or with antigen-based rapid diagnostic tests. Modern techniques

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    possible to buy commercial material for this purpose‚ converting fallen leaves into natural homemade mulch is both more environmentally friendly and less costly. Papaya leaves are an especially good choice due to their large size and potential insect-repellent abilities. Collection The average papaya leaf stays on the tree for four to six months‚ then turns yellow and falls off. Unlike many temperate climate trees‚ papayas do not lose their leaves in the cool season. Instead‚ they shed them throughout

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    West Nile Virus Jennie Youn 5/5/14 Preparatory Biology There are hundreds of thousands of diseases in the world identified by scientists today. The disease focused on today is called the West Nile encephalitis. The West Nile encephalitis is an infection caused by the disease known as the West Nile virus. The West Nile virus is transmitted by birds to humans with the help of mosquitoes. There is no vaccine or specific treatment to prevent the virus. Some of the symptoms of a mild

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    Biological vs Chemical Pest Control All living things strive to survive‚ but unfortunately the needs of other creatures sometimes conflict with our needs. An example of this conflict is the struggle between pests and humans. Pests are creatures that injure or kill plants or domestic animals‚ transmit disease‚ cause economic damage or are a nuisance in some other way. They eat our food crops or ornamental plants‚ infect plants that are useful to us‚ make us sick by transmitting infectious organisms

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    NEEM (Azadirachta indica) OIL USED IN AN OIL BURNER AS INCENSE MOSQUITO REPELLENT LEADER: OCAMPO‚ YSABELLA ASST. LEADER: BALASOTO‚ JANUS MEMBERS: ALLASAS‚ PATRICIA CASTAÑARES‚ JASON MIRANDA‚ CHRISTIAN NEEM (Azadirachta indica) OIL USED IN AN OIL BURNER AS INCENSE MOSQUITO REPELLENT INTRODUCTION Mosquitoes are well-known pests to the entire human race. Later in the 90s‚ they discovered that these arthropods are also carriers responsible for transmission of devastating diseases to mankind

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