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    The bubonic plague‚ caused by the Yersinia pest is bacteria‚ is a highly contagious communicable disease. The bacteria is transferred from animals‚ to fleas‚ to humans. This bacteria can be found in multiple location world-wide. The earliest reporting of the Bubonic plague‚ also known as the “Black Death”‚ dates back to 1347‚ via land and sea trade routes of the ancient Silk Road. When rat filled ships arrived at the harbors of Europe‚ people came to welcome the sailors home. They soon realized

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    Plague of the Middle Ages

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    Kieran Intemann 9/24/12 Plague in the Middle Ages The main cause of death in the Middle Ages was the Plague‚ or the Black Death. Beginning in the year 1348‚ the Plague killed about a third of the population of Europe. Part of the reason was that many of the streets and houses in Europe were disgusting and filthy. Another part of the reason was that the cures were not available to most people. Lastly‚ a reason that the Plague spread so quickly throughout Europe is that people had no idea that they

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    Benjamin Franklin once said‚ “There is no such thing as a good war or a bad peace.” Franklin argues that no war can be justified due to the countless casualties resulting from each war‚ and no peace can be claimed as being “bad”. As seen in significant wars throughout history‚ wars may in fact have both positive and negative results. Specifically‚ the Korean War and the American Revolution had a telling impact on the world; the Korean War‚ which bore millions of unnecessary casualties‚ and the American

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    An important event of Shakespeare’s time was the Bubonic Plague. The Bubonic Plague is one of the world’s most well-known epidemics. During the middle ages this deadly disease managed to kill 30 to 50% of Europe’s population. Throughout the years the plague’s effect has died down‚ but it is very much still alive today. The play is a very deadly disease caused by bacteria called Yersinia Pestis. The main way that the plague gets transported is by rats and fleas. The bacteria can also be transported

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    Rhetorical Analysis: Too Much of a Good Thing “At least 25% of all Americans under age nineteen are overweight or obese‚ a figure that has doubled over the last 30 years.” says Greg Crister in his article titled “Too Much of a Good Thing” which appeared on July 22‚ 2001 in the Los Angeles Times. In his article‚ Crister uses three common rhetorical strategies‚ ethos‚ pathos‚ and logos‚ in an attempt to persuade his audience‚ anyone raising children or interested in children’s health issues‚ of how

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    Albert Camus The Plague

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    In 1947‚ The Plague was published by renown philosopher‚ war journalist‚ and novelist Albert Camus. Taking place in the Algerian town of Oran during the 1940s‚ The Plague is a gripping novel narrated by one of the town’s doctors‚ Bernard Rieux. The town has an outbreak of the bubonic plague‚ followed by an outbreak of pneumonic plague. The citizens of the town die in droves‚ yet the government denies that there is anything wrong. That is until over a thousand citizens die every‚ single‚ day. The

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    HR‚ GIDP‚ DP – just a few examples of the second language baseball players and fans know and love. Baseball is all about numbers. It’s an intelligent game‚ not for the weak-minded‚ but yet when you boil it down‚ it’s quite simple. Hit the ball‚ field the ball‚ throw the ball‚ catch the ball. 4. The Presence of Failure A 30 percent success rate in most sports isn’t considered good. But in baseball‚ fail to get a hit seven out of ten times‚ and you’re one of the better players. In baseball how often

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    There are few a things that I have learned about myself when it comes to writing. The first thing would be that I procrastinate a lot. Second thing is‚ I always hand write my papers first before I type them. It’s easier for me to think better when I am writing rather than typing. Third thing would be to always reread your own paper out aloud by yourself. I started to read my own paper outlawed not the long ago‚ it seemed to help me catch my own masticks. If there was a competition for procrastinating

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    In the 1300s a disease known as the bubonic plague killed many people. Over the five year duration more than 25 million people died. This was one third of the European population at the time. The bubonic plague was spread by squirrels and rats which carried fleas spreading the disease to people‚ which quickly spread to more and more people. There is no medication for this disease therefore more people died because they couldn’t be treated. The plague spread through many countries including Italy

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    The Plague Research Paper

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    plague Have you ever wondered about the plague “According to the cdc the plague was the most horrific disease in history’’(history of the plague).The plague was found in 1855 then spread to india months later.The cause for the plague is rodents such as rats‚fleas‚mice‚raccoons‚etc.the way they transmitt the disease if the rodent bites you‚scratches you and also by bodily fluids.in the outbreaks back then were horriable the plague has killed almost 25 millon people in 1352 thats almost half of europs

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