Vitiligo is a complex disease associated with selective and progressive loss of melanocytes from epidermal basal layer resulting in white patches‚ commonly on the skin and occasionally on mucosae. It is also known as leukoderma or phulwari in India. The condition is non-contagious and asymptomatic but is associated with a significant psychosocial implication leading to an exaggerated sense of humiliation‚ loss of self-esteem and job discrimination among patients. Worldwide prevalence of vitiligo
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The Finches‚ consisting of Scout‚ Jem‚ and Atticus are very well educated. Scout‚ who started the first grade‚ already knew how to read‚ thanks to Atticus and his newspaper. Dill‚ the children’s summer time friend‚ used his first words of greeting when they first met‚ to brag about knowing how to read at the age of seven. Jem responded to him‚ saying that Scout could read ever since she was a baby. Scout wasn’t looking forward to her first day of school. The imperceptive young teacher from out of
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Agenda 21 Agenda 21 is a implemented action plan of the United Nations with regard to sustainable development. It is a product of the UN Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED) held in Rio de Janeiro‚ Brazil. It is a directional for future sustainability of the world. Agenda 21 addresses the critical issues we face as a global community: continuing damage to ecosystems‚ the worsening of poverty‚ hunger and ill health‚ increasing world population and illiteracy. Agenda 21 is composed
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Betsalel or Bessaleli Douyeri Ouattara I am !!! Yes‚ because typically my correct name is Betsalel‚ which means under the anointing of God. Since my father is a translator of the Greek Bible in his mother tongue‚ he translated my name into “Senoufo” ( a native language from Ivory Coast). I will give more characteristics of this name and how it impacts my life‚ but for the moment I will introduce myself. I am a very open and friendly person. I like the company of my friends; I mean spending time
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Ganesh Chaurthi – A ten-day Hindu festival celebrated to honour the elephant-headed God Ganesha’s birthday Ganesha is known by 108 different names and is the Lord of arts and sciences and the deva of wisdom. He is honoured at the start of rituals and ceremonies as he’s considered the God of beginnings. He’s widely and dearly referred to as Ganapati or Vinayaka. There are two different versions about Ganesha’s birth. One has it that Goddess Parvati created Ganesha out of dirt off her body while having
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halogen element Any of the six nonmetallic elements that constitute Group 17 (Group VIIa) of the periodic table. The halogen elements are fluorine (F)‚ chlorine (Cl)‚ bromine (Br)‚ iodine (I)‚ astatine (At)‚ and element 117 (temporarily named ununseptium [Uus]). They were given the name halogen‚ from the Greek roots hal- (“salt”) and -gen (“to produce”)‚ because they all produce sodium salts of similar properties‚ of which sodium chloride—table salt‚ or halite—is best known. Because of their great
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INTRODUCTION Electromagnetic clutches operate electrically‚ but transmit torque mechanically. This is why they used to be referred to as electromechanical clutches. Over the years EM became known as electromagnetic versus electro mechanical‚ referring more about their actuation method versus physical operation. Since the clutches started becoming popular over sixty years ago‚ the variety of applications and clutch designs has increased dramatically
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Unit 2 Dcush test review Study online at quizlet.com/_4x96e 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. "Bleeding" Kansas A sequence of violent events involving abolitionists and pro-Slavery elements that took place in Kansas-Nebraska Territory. The dispute further strained the relations of the North and South‚ making civil war imminent. 10% Plan This was Lincoln ’s reconstruction plan for after the Civil War. Written in 1863‚ it proclaimed that a state could be reintegrated
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Our hometown is where our roots lie. Mine lie in a peaceful little town nestled in the north-west of Romania‚ called Satu Mare‚ with a history going back to the Middle Ages. Today‚ it is an academic‚ cultural‚ industrial and business centre in northwestern Romania. At first it may not seem to be the most amazingly beautiful and interesting city‚ but as soon as people start to discover its secrets I am sure it will strike a chord with everybody. The city is located on the Someş
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Tea Tea Primary What I have chosen to do my assignment on is the product Tea. It is a familiar product which is known worldwide. The process to making tea requires a lot of effort and hard work. Tea is the second most common beverage worldwide‚ the first being water. The company I have chosen is Lyons. They are the most common tea company in Ireland. Tea comes from the plant Camellia Sinensis. This plant can be grown anywhere‚ tea is best grown in cooler climates. The Tea plant has
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