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    with a chili sauce poured over them. I. The Origin of this Mexican Dish. A. The word chilaquiles comes from the ancient Nahuatl word for “chilis and greens.” 1. Nahuatl a. The Nahuatl language was used by the Aztecs. b. It originated in Central Mexico and has been spoken ever since at least 7th centry AD. c. Many words from Nahuatl have been borrowed into Spanish. d. Other words of Nahuatl that have been diffused into Spanish and the English Language include: avocado‚ chayote‚ chili‚ chocolate

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    focus on educating individuals in the medical profession and patients that reside in the regions of Thailand‚ Laos‚ and Vietnam about this disease. DHF is a viral infection spread by the bite of mosquitoes‚ more specifically the female Aedes Mosquito (2). DHF is a virus that belongs to the Flaviviridae family (3). Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever‚ also known as severe dengue and a more serious‚ deadly version of dengue fever of break bone fever. Although there were diagnosed cases of dengue fever dating

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    Among all types of meals avocado and grilled cheese sandwich is my favourite meal. It’s crunchie‚ tasty and really creamy with the sweet taste of cheese and avocado. Ingredients: • Avocado‚ Cheddar cheese‚ Bread‚ Chili powder‚ Grilled chicken breast‚ Lettuce‚ Tomato Method: 1. Place 1 slice of bread on a plate as the bottom of the sandwich. 2. Spread the avocado on the bottom of the bread using a chef knife. 3. Add 1 slice of cheese on top and add the grilled chicken breast on top as well. 4. Sprinkle

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    Borrell’s article describes the study of chili peppers through the field studies of Joshua Tewksbury‚ an ecologist interested in finding the reason why chili peppers are spicy and if bugs can be blocked by chili peppers and in that way avoid fungus. This article is part of the Smithsonian online magazine. It lacks a reference list; however it makes references to similar studies such as Perry‚ Billing‚ Sherman‚ Nabhan‚ Bosland‚ Machnicki‚ Foley‚ Levey‚ Manchego and Carlo’s. The writer provides

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    W. bancrofti have two hosts for their life cycles; the definitive host being humans and their intermediate hosts being mosquitoes. When the parasite is an adult‚ it resides in the human’s lymphoids in the lower body of the human. The larvae in the first stage of the cycle‚ the microfilariae‚ are present in the human’s blood. The microfilariae have a sheath around them. This sheath‚ along with the area in which the worms reside‚ facilitates diagnosis of which species of microfilariae is in a patient

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    or die. What’s even more remarkable is that the scientist believes the talking can happen at the germination stage. She showed with some chili pepper‚ basil and fennel plants. She began by planting the chili seeds in isolated dishes next to fennel plants. Not many germinated. Then she conducted the same experiment next to some basil plants. Sure enough‚ the chili peppers not only germinated rapidly‚ but also‚ thrived. ‚ Monica thinks that provided with this data‚ farmers may be able to use sound to

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    Mosquitoes are insects that transmit a blood parasite that causes diseases. In the past‚ mosquito-borne disease presented sever problem to different parts of the world. Researchers began to study mosquitoes by its taxonomy‚ morphology and internal characteristics of the insects for obtaining the reason why they cause such disease. One of the disease caused by mosquitoes is malaria‚ malaria is not the lone mosquito-borne disease that caused troubles during the early times. But the leading cause

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    tropical and subtropical areas and transmitted by a mosquito bite. Incubation is usually 3 to 6 days after the bite. Signs and symptoms include fever‚ severe joint and muscle pain‚ and rash. Dengue hemorrhagic fever (DHF) is a more severe presentation of dengue fever caused by the same mosquito bite. A strain of Arbovirus caused Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever and transmitted by the Aedes aegypti mosquito. Characteristics of an Aedes aegypti mosquito: 1. Daybiting 2. Low-flying 3. Live in

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    being tested by this research? [Reframe the primary question to be answered as a hypothesis if there is no direct hypothesis stated] The hypothesis being tested by this research was to see if a $20 device called a GAT could lure male mosquitos to a trap. If the mosquitos can be lured then researchers will be able to monitor them and sterilize them making it easier to monitor the population. What general methods/approaches are used in the research The researchers broadcasted frequencies from four small

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    Insect Collection Tanner Jones Honors Biology 1st period Page 1 American Oil Beetle The American Oil Beetle is a type of Blister Beetle. These beetles are referred to as oil beetles. They are called this because they release oily droplets of hemolymph when they feel threatened. When the beetle feels threatened or put under pressure‚ they will release a chemical called cantharidin‚ which creates blisters and will irritate the human skin. These beetles have a soft‚ and stout abdomen with

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