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    Heroin is a highly addictive and illegal drug. It was first made in 1898 by the German drug company and sold as a treatment for tuberculosis as well as a remedy for morphine addiction‚ but it proved to be even more addictive than morphine. By the late 1990s‚ the mortality rate of heroin addicts was estimated to be as high as 20 times greater than the rest of the population. The first time it’s used‚ the drug creates a sensation of being high. A person can feel extroverted‚ able to communicate easily

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    death‚ anything is possible. Located on the corner of Greene Street and Washington Place in Manhattan‚ was the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory. Max Blanck and Isaac Harris owned one of the largest shirt making factories in New York City. Both men had immigrated from Russia as young men‚ met in the United States‚ and by 1900 had a little shop together on Woodster Street they named the Triangle Waist Company. It specialized in making shirtwaist‚ which was a popular blouse worn by women that had a tight

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    of the triangle represent the host‚ the agent‚ and the environment. If you separate one corner of the triangle from another‚ the outbreak’s intensity will decrease or the outbreak will stop altogether. A similar model is the chain of infection. Like the epidemiologic triangle‚ if you disconnect one part from another‚ the epidemic will end. One major difference between the two is that the chain of infection is more comprehensive‚ it adds elements that aren’t seen in the epidemiologic triangle such as:

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    Focus Question: The Triangle Shirt Waist Factory fire highlighted problems in workplace safety‚ building code enforcement‚ and women’s labor. What changes were made to federal and state occupational safety laws as a result of the fire? On March 25‚ 1911 fire broke out at the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory in the Manhattan Borough of The City of New York. It was a catastrophic‚ public spectacle of tragedy which cost 146 people their lives‚ and became the catalyst needed to set in motion some the most

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    My first hypothesis is that Maria is creating a triangle. Maria has a close relationship with her mother; she views her mother as her only friend at times. Maria and Paul’s relationship is strained and creating frustrations between the two of them. Since Maria is close to her mother and experiencing challenges in her relationship with Paul‚ she feels comfortable with her mother and they spend a great deal of time together‚ she confides intimate details of her relationship with Paul to her mother

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    Pascal’s triangle is a geometric arrangement of the binomial coefficients in a triangle.It is also known as the figurate triangle‚ the combinatorial triangle‚ and the binomial triangle. Even though Pascal’s Triangle is named after seventeenth century mathematician‚ Blaise Pascal‚ several other mathematicians knew about and applied their knowledge of the triangle hundreds of years before the birth of Pascal in 1623. The Arabs‚ Persians and the Chinese discovered Pascal’s triangle in earlier centuries

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    Summary : Golden Rice

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    SUMMARY : GOLDEN RICE One of the applications of recombinant DNA technology in enriched foods field is golden rice. The organism used is daffodil or maize‚ bacteria Erwinia uredovora and Escherichia coli. The insertion of phytoene synthase (psy) gene from daffodil or maize and phytoene desaturase (crt I) from Erwinia uredovora into rice genome reintroduced carotenoid biosynthetic pathway in the endosperm that was absent before. This gives the ability of making β-carotene (precursor of Vitamin A)

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    surrounds the many theories known as the Bermuda Triangle. Location is important for any navigation tactics across a large body of water. Within the Bermuda Triangle‚ also known as the Devil’s Triangle; it can be difficult as well due to the environment (Bermuda Triangle or Devil’s Triangle). Wild theories have been the source of the Bermuda Triangle’s reality‚ but they‚ however‚ have not And cannot prove it exists (What Is the Bermuda Triangle?). Logical knowledge of why this distinct area has

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    The Golden Age of Islam

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    The golden age of Islamic (and/or Muslim) art lasted from 750 to the 16th century‚ when ceramics‚ glass‚ metalwork‚ textiles‚ illuminated manuscripts‚ and woodwork flourished. Lustrous glazing was an Islamic contribution to ceramics. Islamic luster-painted ceramics were imitated by Italian potters during the Renaissance. Manuscript illumination developed into an important and greatly respected art‚ and portrait miniature painting flourished in Persia. Calligraphy‚ an essential aspect of written Arabic

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    Bermuda and San Juan‚ Puerto Rico. That created the mystery of the Bermuda Triangle as people wondered what happened to Flight 19. “The strange events of December 5‚ 1945 have since become fodder for all manner of wild theories and speculation. In the 1960s and 70s‚ pulp magazines and writers such as Vincent Gaddis and Charles Berlitz helped popularize the idea that Flight 19 had been gobbled up by the “Bermuda Triangle‚” a section of the Atlantic supposedly known for its high volume of freak disappearances

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