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    The Rise of Antibiotic-Resistant Infections by_ Ricki Lewis‚ Ph.D._ When penicillin became widely available during the second world war‚ it was a medical miracle‚ rapidly vanquishing the biggest wartime killer--infected wounds. Discovered initially by a French medical student‚ Ernest Duchesne‚ in 1896‚ and then rediscovered by Scottish physician Alexander Fleming in 1928‚ the product of the soil mold Penicillium crippled many types of disease-causing bacteria. But just four years after drug

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    to determine whether or not Elliot’s interference classifies as a private nuisance‚ it must first be established whether Elliot’s use of land falls under the category of reasonable interference or reasonable interference. III. RELEVANT LAWS In Blum v Disposal Systems‚ Inc. (1987) it was held that‚ in deciding whether one’s use of property is reasonable‚ the usage of land must be used with reasonable interest in regards to adjacent property. “Although mere annoyance or inconvenience will not support

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    Social phenomena The occurrences of modern Black social phenomena ’s reflect Black people ’s history in America; they are byproducts of a social system that has neglected their equality‚ liberty‚ justice‚ and needs. Most Black social phenomena are ironically misunderstood by the very system that help creates them. Along with being misunderstood‚ Black social phenomena ’s are also blamed for many of society ’s ills. The present welfare system was not created by black people but they receive the

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    From 1936 to 1939‚ the Spanish Civil War took place. In this said war‚ General Francisco Franco‚ strong supporter of nationalism‚ fought against the Loyalists‚ in order form a new government system for Spain‚ a Fascist government. Fascism is an extreme rightist view‚ more extreme than Monarchism and Nazism. In the Spanish Civil War‚ Franco was aided by Hitler and the German forces. The nationalists were aided slightly by the newly formed Italian country and their powerful Fascist leader‚ Mussolini

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    from the Depression until the remainder of the decade. During this time‚ in 1934‚ a riot took place that overthrew the current French government. A socialist group‚ named the Popular Front‚ took control of the government under the leadership of Leon Blum. As a result of the mixed new government‚ France was the last country to fully recover from the Great Depression. Impacts of the Depression: Tourism declined sharply as Americans and other foreigners could no longer aford foreign trips. And tourism

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    themselves. People will at times sacrifice something that they could benefit from for the benefit of someone else. The third stage is the Nonviolence stage‚ which is the person that will not hurt anyone no matter what situation they are presented. Blum (1988). In the article titles “The Ethics of Care as Normative Guidance”‚ the author talks about Gilligan’s ethics of care and the conclusions after a particular study that she did. Her hypothesis stated “Moral reasoning

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    Turn on the television or open a newspaper and likely there will be a story of racism in our high schools. In many instances‚ it is the lack of diversity that leads to racism. Consider my personal experience in two very different high schools. My first two years were in a school located in a predominantly white community. Many of the students had attended this school since grade school and had limited exposure to diversity. There were several instances where I heard peers telling racist jokes and

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    while according to Hamilton McCubbin and Barbara Blum Dahl‚ former professor at the University of Minnesota assume that "men are better at dealing with abstract concepts". They also prove that women are physically weaker than men; women are more verbal while men are more oriented to actions; women are more diplomatic‚ men are more direct and also women are more nurturant while men are more instrumental. According to Hamilton McCubbin and Barbara Blum Dahl‚ "most differences between females and males

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    Cited: Ben-Ari‚ and Elia T. "Pheromones: What ’s in a Name?" Bioscience 48.7 (1998): 505-11. ProQuest Biology Journals. Web. 2 Dec. 2013. Bhatnagar‚ Kunwar P.‚ and Timothy D BlumDeborah. "The Scent of Your Thoughts." Scientific American 305.4 (2011): 54-57. Academic Search Premier. Web. 2 Dec. 2013. Firestein‚ Stuart Kaplan‚ Melissa. "Pheromones in Humans: Myth or Reality?" Pheromones in Humans: Myth or Reality? N.p.‚ 1992. Web

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    Cello Suites

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    Siblin‚ 2009). This exploration of the unaccompanied cello suites was a new revelation in the music community‚ partly because for the best part of two centuries they were only used‚ almost exclusively as common practice exercises (Johnson‚ 2000‚ p.660: Blum‚ 1980‚ p.). After a decade and a half of perfecting the pieces‚ Casals toured over twelve cities in 1903 and 1904 promoting his evident romance with the suites (Siblin‚ 2009). As the knowledge of the suites increased‚ more cellists took on the challenge

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