them fresh for around a week. It costs mere Rs. 2500 and he has sold 1200 units from 2005. 2) Mathews K ‚ from another small village in kerala has invented a mosquito repellant‚ which uses solar energy to kill mosquitoes . The device costing about Rs. 1500 is attached to a septic tank to attract the Insects and once attracted‚ they perish in the heat of the sunlight entering through a plastic cover. He has sold 500 units since 2007. 3) Wazeer Hayeth‚ from a small town in Tumkur
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that is why Ted Geisel became Dr. Seuss. While at Oxford he met his first wife Helen Palmer to whom he was married for 40 years until her death. They moved to New York. While in New York he worked drawing cartoon advertisements for Flit‚ an insect repellant. It was he who coined the phrase "Quick Henry‚ the Flit" which was to 1930s advertising what "Just Do It" is to 1990s advertising. Sort of. They later moved to La Jolla‚ California where Ted lived for the rest of his life. They loved children
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Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever The Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever (RMSF) is a bacterial infection that is transmitted to the human species by a tick bite. It is rare disease but can be a serious disease if not treated properly. The Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever occurs when ticks are active in the warmer seasons of spring and summer. It is caused by a variety of ticks‚ depending on where you live. The bacteria Rickettsia rickettsii that causes RMSF is transmitted by the dog tick in the eastern United
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points of entry open‚ but it’s okay to seal off any vulnerable areas. This eliminate the number of entry points in the future. You don’t want to trap bats inside the attic. This not only results in removing dead bats‚ but can attract other pests and insects to the carcass. Any gap that looks like a potential hole should be closed‚ whether it’s by a wire screen or a sealant foam. Close attic windows‚ siding gaps‚ exposed vents‚ and uncovered chimneys. These spots need to be sealed tight so nobody can
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Lyme disease Lyme disease is a relatively new‚ being first reported in 1975‚ in Old Lyme ‚ Connecticut. It is caused by the bacterium Borrelia Burgdoferi‚ which can be carried by rats and dears. The transmitters of the disease are the black-legged ticks that bite these animals‚ get infected and afterwards bite people. According to www.ehealthmd.com‚ “the average deer carries 200 or more ticks at one time”. Approximately half of these ticks are infected with the Lyme disease bacteria. The risk of
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also provide a nearly constant supply of water and a wide variety of food for the animals. Small animals‚ including monkeys‚ birds‚ snakes‚ rodents‚ frogs‚ and lizards are common in the tropical rainforest. Many of these animals and a multitude of insects never set foot on the ground.The animals use the tall trees and understory for shelter‚ hiding places from their predators‚ and a source of food. There are so many animals competing for food‚ many animals have adapted by learning to eat a particular
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w w ap eP m e tr .X w om .c s er UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE INTERNATIONAL EXAMINATIONS International General Certificate of Secondary Education *9505164189* 0653/03 COMBINED SCIENCE May/June 2007 Paper 3 (Extended) 1 hour 15 minutes Candidates answer on the Question Paper. No Additional Materials are required. READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS FIRST Write your Centre number‚ candidate number and name on all the work you hand in. Write in dark blue or black pen
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Department of Education Region IV-B MIMAROPA Division of Calapan City ORIENTAL MINDORO NATIONAL HIGHSCHOOL J.P Rizal street‚San Vicente East‚Calapan City‚ Oriental Mindoro “Kakawate Leaves (Gliricidia sepium) as a regulator of Angiogenesis of a Chicken Embryo” Title Proponent: Dan Ivan Lee M. Dellosa Mr. Leonel C. Mendoza (Research Adviser) Chapter 1 Background of the Study Angiogenesis is the growth of new blood vessels that tumors need to grow. The field of angiogenesis has grown
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If it is beyond repair‚ take it down and dispose of it. . Keep your grass cut‚ Keeping your grass short will help prevent tripping accidents or run-ins with outdoor creatures. . Keep kids off the streets. Take kids to local parks etc. . Use insect repellant. Tics can spread Lymes disease‚ mosquitoes can spread West Nile Virus and‚ in some areas‚ encephalitis. . Use sun screen‚ Protect your child’s young skin with a sun screen that has an SPF of 15 or higher. . Make sure fences and railings are
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The Troubles with Camping Each year‚ thousands of people throughout the United States choose to spend their summer vacations camping. Depending on individual sense of adventure‚ there are various types of camping to choose from‚ including log cabin camping‚ recreational vehicle camping and tent camping. Of these‚ tent camping by far requires the most "roughing it‚" and with proper planning can be very gratifying. However‚ even the with the best planning‚ tent camping can be an extremely
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