Responder Anthrax Preparedness Act in the U.S. Senate (S. 1915) following passage in the U.S. House of Representatives (H.R. 1300)‚ as well as House consideration of the PREPARE Act (H.R. 3583)‚ it is important to revisit the concerns of first responders as they relate to the threat of anthrax and anthrax vaccination. The health and safety of America’s first responders are the reasons for consideration of these bills‚ which include language to provide emergency responders access to anthrax vaccine
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Bacterial diseases: Introduction Bacterial diseases include any type of illness or disease caused by bacteria‚ a type of microbe. Microbes are tiny organisms that cannot be seen without a microscope and include viruses‚ fungi‚ and some parasites as well as bacteria. The vast majority of bacteria do not cause disease‚ and many bacteria are actually helpful and even necessary to good health. Millions of bacteria normally live on the skin and in the intestines and can also be found on the genitalia
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Civil Rights in the USA - How much had been achieved by 1945? Around 1900 the situation for blacks was dire. They suffered extreme discrimination and were frequently the victims of violence in the South. Blacks could not vote and their career opportunities remained limited. White society excluded blacks from equal participation in many areas of public life; they wanted to keep blacks in a position of economic‚ political‚ social and cultural subservience. After the Civil War‚ the USA offered
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Robert Frost suffered a series of tragedies in his life‚ especially at the time he wrote A Witness Tree‚ a book which includes a numerous amount of poems that became his top-ranked work. The events in Frost’s everyday life and emotions have influenced the majority of his poems. His best-known work was inspired by his experiences and the world around him. Frost’s poems can be interpreted in different forms‚ but many of his poems like “Acquainted with the Night” and “Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening”
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the goals‚ the great tomorrow for which we work for day in and day out. In order to succeed‚ one must have a plan‚ and consider how each action is contributing towards that goal. And if it is not contributing‚ or worse‚ bringing it down‚ then there’s a problem. The majority of one’s actions should be contributing towards the goal‚ and none should be holding back. My lifetime goals are to have a stable future‚ be the best I can be‚ leave a mark in history‚ and be happy. However‚
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Robert Frost once said‚ “The figure a poem makes. It begins in delight and ends in wisdom... in a clarification of life - not necessarily a great clarification‚ such as sects and cults are founded on‚ but in a momentary stay against confusion” ("Robert Frost Quotes"). This same kind of thinking opened the door for metaphorical poetry and helped to show this poet’s transparency. The struggles of his life and his love for the social outcast are both exhibited greatly in his poems. Robert Frost helped
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The Dinner by Herman Koch is a chilling but enjoyable read. Koch’s writing skills and his use of plot twist made the story line seem disturbing but plausible. The Dinner was written by a Dutch writer named Herman Koch. He wrote The Dinner in 2009‚ since then it has been translated into 21 languages and was adopted into a Dutch movie in 2013. The Dinner surrounds two couples‚ Claire‚ Paul‚ Serge and Babette. They are meeting to discuss the details of a horrific thing their sons‚ Michel‚ Rick‚ and
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Why Be a Teacher? “Why be a teacher?” has come up many times. To give a simple answer‚ I want to change the world. Teaching to me is one of the most interesting‚ challenging‚ and dignified professions that exist. No one has more potential for touching the personal‚ social‚ and intellectual lives of students than the compassionate and committed teachers. I decided to become a teacher when I met my husband. I have two-step children that needed a lot of assist in their studies. I personally
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Celiac disease is starting to become more common to people. Although it is becoming more common most people mistaken it for a food allergy to gluten which it is not. It is a genetic autoimmune disorder. The difference between an allergy and an autoimmune disorder is that an allergic reaction can most often be taken care of with medicine or an epi pen of some sort and within a few hours you are fine or feeling a lot better. With an autoimmune disorder the effects last for days and up to years depending
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reach of this disease‚ it merits little attention in the history books. Today one of our greatest medical threats is AIDS. The Spanish Flu is exponential compared to AIDS casualties (Gloria). The Spanish Flu of 1918-19 affected our world like no other disease in history. It changed the ways people sought medical help‚ the ways physicians treated illness‚ the role of medical researchers and how society‚ particularly medical and political leaders respond to pandemic diseases. Influenza is a unique
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