MALARIA SURVEILLANCE Malaria is Malaria Is caused by infection with a single-celled nucleated protozoan of the genus Plasmodium. There are four species of Plasmodium that cause disease in humans: P. Vivax P. falciparum P. ovale P. malariae P. vivax and P. falciparum are the most prevalent‚ accounting for almost 90 percent of all cases worldwide. Malaria life-cycle Anopheles mosquito goes through asexual and sexual reproduction Asexual reproduction occurs in the human body and sexual reproduction
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give up a little liberty to gain a little security will deserve neither and lose both. “(Benjamin Franklin) Government Surveillance According to Article IV of the Constitution of the United States‚ The right of the people to be secure in their persons‚ houses‚ papers‚ and effects‚ against unreasonable searches and seizures‚ shall not be violated. (Declaration 83) Surveillance is presenting numerous challenges to our right to privacy. The National Security Agency or NSA is amassing private information
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reached through sexual liberation. Michel Foucault disagrees with this. Foucault rejects the repressive hypothesis‚ which claims that sex has been consistently repressed. According to Foucault‚ power and sexuality have a more complex relationship. He believes that the increase of discourse on the topic of sex and sexuality has increased the areas in which power can have an influence on people’s lives and is therefore and instrument of social control. Foucault explains that the discourse and will to
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Surveillance Cameras Nadine Strossen is the authors of “Everyone is watching you” an article that its main purpose is to alert readers how our privacy rights are been violated by surveillance cameras. The article in general informs the reader of the topic right from the beginning with the title which explains a lot of the matter to discuss. The author introduces the topic very clear with the example of Eric Blair the author of “Big Brother is watching you” and how this caption relates to the matter
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What Is an Author? Michel Foucault‚ 1969 The coming into being of the notion of "author" constitutes the privileged moment of individualization in the history of ideas‚ knowledge‚ literature‚ philosophy‚ and the sciences. Even today‚ when we reconstruct the history of a concept‚ literary genre‚ or school of philosophy‚ such categories seem relatively weak‚ secondary‚ and super imposed scansions in comparison with the solid and fundamental unit of the author and the work. I shall not offer here a
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each person. This is not merely done for fun as a silly spy game. Every camera is installed to observe the actions of the people. Such a structure is set up nearly everywhere. In fact‚ around 30 million surveillance cameras are now established in the United States alone. Why? This observance encourages everybody to act appropriately to the set rules. Nobody will steal‚ cheat‚ or dare be caught smoking in the hallways while
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There has been a ton of controversy surrounding the topic of the NSA. Throughout the history of the United States we have fallen victim to terrorist attacks and we cannot blame the governments desire to be ten steps ahead rather than 10 steps behind. The NSA’s main focus is our safety‚ they do not exist to infringe on our constitutional rights. Liberty and security go hand-in-hand; one cannot exist without the other. People tend to approach this topic on a “national security v. civil liberties”
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1. Medicalization is defined as being “the way in which increasing areas of social life are seen as falling under the remit of doctors” (Haralambos & Holborn‚ 2008:280). In modern society‚ where science is used to explain and define everything‚ it comes as no surprise that a simple problem‚ such as shyness or embarrassment‚ which can be dealt with by using other means is given a medical term and is dealt with through medical means. A simple and temporary infection such as the flu‚ which could be
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1 HIGH-TECH SURVEILLANCE IN THE WORKPLACE: THE PSYCHOLOGICAL CONTACT REVISITED Crossman‚ Alf School of Management‚ University of Surrey‚ UK e-mail: a.crossman@surrey.ac.uk Lee-Kelley‚ Liz School of Management‚ University of Surrey‚ UK e-mail: l.lee-kelley@surrey.ac.uk Abstract This paper presents a conceptual discussion on the growing management practice of introducing surveillance technologies into the workplace. It considers the growth of surveillance in broader society (and the growing
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Student I.D. 25822123 3. Foucault in Contemporary Theories Our bodies are connected to essentially all aspects of our lives. We utilize them to survive and function on a biological and social level. It is no wonder there is abundance of theories concerning embodiment. One key philosopher that has influenced theories concerning embodiment is Michel Foucault. By putting the body into focus‚ he has decompartmentalized power dynamics concerning the body‚ state‚ and society. He suggests power does not
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