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    Bianca Pena Dr. Coers English 1302.040 Research Paper: Hysteria and Fear during the Salem Witch Trials The Salem Witch Trials was a mass hysteria of executions and accusations. The fear was caused by the hysteria of women being bewitched and bewitching others. This is such a controversial event‚ and it’s hardly applicable to prove if the events leading to the Witch Trials were accurate. So I ask‚ “What were the causes of the Salem Witch Trials‚ and the events leading up to the causes

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    with dramatically less energy consumption using design methods inspired by indigenous Zimbabwean masonry and the self-cooling mounds of African termites! Termites in Zimbabwe build gigantic mounds inside of which they farm a fungus that is their primary food source. The fungus must be kept at exactly 87 degrees F‚ while the temperatures outside range from 35 degrees F at night to 104 degrees F during the day. The termites achieve this remarkable feat by constantly opening and closing a series of heating

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    Home Aide Research Paper

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    The Home Care Aide and Common Foot Issues (Bunions‚ Fungal Infections‚ Etc.) It is estimated that nearly 90 percent of Americans will have foot pain at some time in their lives‚ and one-third of seniors over 65 live with foot pain on a daily basis. In fact‚ according to Healthinaging‚ foot pain is one of the most common complaints among seniors. Not only do are painful feet unpleasant to have‚ but they can also be a safety hazard. When feet hurt‚ it is harder to walk and the pain may throw off

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    Ringworm is as infection of the skin that is characterized by reddish to brownish raised patches on the skin. The patch of skin may be lighter in the center which gives it the appearance of a ring. Ringworm isn’t caused by a worm; but by a parasitic fungus. Ringworm usually only affects skin but can also affect the nails and scalp. Ringworm is very common. It is spread through skin-to-skin contact with an infected person. It can also be spread from contaminated hairbrushes or even using the same

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    Whitfield Et Al 2012

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    BIOTROPICA 0(0): 1–6 2012 10.1111/j.1744-7429.2012.00872.x Temporal Variation in Infection Prevalence by the Amphibian Chytrid Fungus in Three Species of Frogs at La Selva‚ Costa Rica Steven M. Whitfield2‚4‚ Jacob Kerby2‚ Lydia R. Gentry3‚ and Maureen A. Donnelly1 1 Department of Biological Sciences‚ Florida International University‚ UP Campus‚ OE 167‚ Miami‚ Florida‚ U.S.A. 2 Biology Department‚ University of South Dakota‚ Vermillion‚ South Dakota‚ U.S.A. 3 College of Veterinary Medicine

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    Rosemary Christmas Trees

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    move it where there is more light. Keep rosemary‚ or any house plant‚ away from drafts. . Place the tree on a dish of pebbles filled with water and mist it once in awhile to keep the humidity high. Rosemary can be subject to powdery mildew fungus. This fungus will appear as a white powder on the leaves. Usually powdery mildew grows when your rosemary tree isn’t getting enough light. Cut and remove any infected branches. You can also control powdery mildew with a natural treatment of wettable sulfate

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    Hyphae branch and fuse during growth of the fungus to form a network of cells called a mycelium. During the sexual phase‚ cell fusion results in the formation of a single-celled‚ diploid zygote encased in an ascus (plural‚ asci). Within the ascus‚ each single-celled zygote undergoes meiosis and

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    The Worldwide Amphibian Decline Introduction Amphibians are extremely vital in the ecosystem as secondary food consumers since they are the prey items for vertebrates and invertebrates and control the biological pest. However‚ in recent years there has been a rather huge extinction of all kind of species recorded around the world. They are declining in an alarming rate‚ with over 43 percent of species in a state of decline (Lips et al.‚ ND). Amphibians‚ such as frogs‚ toads‚ salamanders

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    Finding Humor in Grendel

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    encounter with men. Though in some ways sad‚ when the men have Grendel’s unconscious body and they think that the giant beast with human-like features is a tree fungus‚ and then a spirit‚ you can’t help but laugh at how just plain dumb these men are. "The tall one said‚ ‘It’s a growth of some kind‚ that’s my opinion. Some beastlike fungus.’"(Gardner 24) This quote is just a great example of the logic skills these men have. Just as great of an example as that last sentence was of sarcasm. In the

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    Human Effect on Wildlife

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    Human Affect on Wildlife How would you feel if someone came into your home and completely destroyed it? We‚ humans‚ are becoming increasingly more dangerous to our own environment‚ and with that comes negative effects on out wild life. Animals are getting fatal diseases‚ losing their habitat‚ and ultimately‚ losing their lives. We are not only endangering the animals‚ but ourselves as well. We cannot survive without the animals on earth. “They do two times more for us than all of the industries

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