Emmery Cary Mr. Harvey Social Studies Research Paper 10 November 2012 Jewish Resistance From early 1930s to middle 1940s‚ Jews in Germany‚ Poland‚ and other parts of Europe faced discrimination from Hitler and the Nazis. They were sent to ghettos and later concentration camps and extermination camps. In the ghettos‚ Jews had to live in small homes and consumed small amounts of food. In addition‚ disease and death were rampant. Living conditions were worse in the concentration camps. In contrast
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Mechanisms of Silver Nanoparticle Action in Bacteria and Potential for Bacterial Resistance The antimicrobial activity of silver in general‚ and of silver nanoparticles in particular‚ is of significant interest because it appears to be independent of the strain of bacteria. Crucially‚ antibiotic resistant strains‚ MRSA (methicillin‚ or multiple-resistant Staphylococcus aureus)‚ E. coli O157‚ and others are affected by silver [6]. The reasons for this are not fully clear as yet‚ but could be related
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Vu Nguyen BIOL 1003/22 ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE LAB REPORT Introduction Natural selection is a non-random process in which individual with favorable traits for the environment will likely survive and reproduce than those without these traits. In contrast to Natural selection‚ Artificial selection is the process in which desired traits are intentionally chose to breed among individuals. Antibacterial resistance is the process in which strong and highly resistant bacterial is selected against weaker bacterial
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re-discovered‚ colonized and faced many fights between the natives of Australia and the British. Disease‚ communication barriers‚ land rights‚ food supply‚ cultural clashes and wars between the British and the natives played a major role in the resistance between the naives and the British for the first 60 years of colonization(1). The English sent over 162‚000 convicts to Australia in 806 ships. The first eleven of these ships are today known as the First Fleet and contained the convicts and marines
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CERTIFICATE This is to certify that Mr./Ms. Ayush Jain with Roll No.: 902 ‚ Branch: Civil of Second Year BTech. Course has satisfactory completed his seminar report in the topic of EARTH-QUAKE RESISTANCE STRUCTURE during Trimester – V under the guidance of Professor Mr. Hitesh Patil in academic year 2011-12 In accordance with the syllabus prescribed by the NMIMS University‚ Mumbai .
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Slave resistance by kiara gundy Thousands of enslaved individuals formed a mutiny that would later on revolutionize rights of africans‚ and set the stepping stones needed for a better future for the many generations next to come out of those in the slavery era. Do you ever hear those stories of about famous people who have rebelled against more powerful than them? Well this is one of those kind‚ except instead of a story about one person who went through such great lengths to stand up against
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STheme 3- Resistance and Revolt 1. Read the extract below‚ and then answer the questions that follow. “The French Caribbean‚ unlike the British Caribbean‚ had‚ after 1685‚ a slave code drawn up by the mother country as the basis of their slave laws. However‚ the contrast between the French and the British with regard to the slave laws was not as great as the contrast between the Spanish and the British territories” Adopted from Elsa Goveda‚ “The West Indian Slave Laws of the 18th Century”
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South Dakota‚ and half of those killed were women and children. It was the final major clash between the Native Americans and the U.S. military‚ and it finally proved that white men are the “true savages” of humankind. Yes‚ the Native Americans’ resistance was justified. White Americans brought many atrocities upon the Native American people. The white men gave them unfulfilled promises‚ purloined their lands and decimated their people. Prior to the Wounded Knee Massacre‚ the United States government
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This came in many different forms‚ from individual acts of defiance to occasional uprisings. Indeed‚ resistance was a threat to the institution of slavery in the southern part of the United States. One of the most threating to the stability of the slave system were runaway slaves (Foner 424). Many slaves had very little knowledge of geography but knew to
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Red Earth follows the life of Tran Tu Binh and how he was able to transform and organize the workers of a Colonial Rubber Plantation under French rule. In order to organize and gain the trust of the workers‚ Tran uses many methods of protest and resistance. In many ways he was very successful but not all of the tactics worked out as planned. On several occasions his plans would falter and in return would either pay the consequences or come up with a new one. From an early age‚ Tran was showing
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