The Variola virus otherwise known as the Small pox is an enveloped protected DNA containing virus that causes severe illness. Small pox has a history dating back to prehistory times. It is believed to have appeared around 10‚000 BC in northeast Africa. Evidence was suggested by medical examination of mummies ; their skin appeared have contain skin lesions resembling those ones that have had small pox. The infection of the variola virus seemed uncontainable during the prehistory times and even during
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Hunter Gatherer I sit and wait for my prey as it walks by me‚ back and forth‚ back and forth. With my axe in my hand I’m eager to strike‚ my adrenaline is high; my heart is beating so loud I can hear it through my chest. I finally give the signal to my group and we attack! The hunt is on! We live in the wild‚ we build our own shelters with the bones of the animals we have hunted and killed. We also make our clothing from the hide of animals. We eat fruits‚ roots‚ leaves‚ and nuts. When we want
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A person can spread the hepatitis A virus if their feces come into contact with someone else‚ since the virus lives and can be found in the infecteds stool/feces. This is why the hepatitis A virus is mainly transmitted through contaminated food‚ water‚ sanitation‚ or even lack of personal hygiene. If a person consumes contaminated food or comes into contact with the virus‚ the person will then begin to receive the disease and ultimately become infected
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Norwalk Virus As the summer season is in full gear now a particular virus is looming in the horizon. This virus is an important cause of acute gastroenteritis in humans and is the most frequently implicated cause of outbreaks of viral gastroenteritis worldwide. Noroviruses are a group of single-stranded RNA viruses in the family Caliciviridae that cause acute gastroenteritis in humans.(1) Norwalk virus is the prototypical strain in the genus. Noroviruses cause an estimated
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article‚ I was thinking how did they keep up with everyday living‚ how tough was life like for them and when they had the chance or opportunity to change from hunter gathering to agriculture how hard was it to let go of certain things and how easy was it to adapt to the new lifestyle. The archeologist and anthropologist examined the hunter gathering era to be more preferred over agriculture due to the fact that different season put a limit to giving‚ they were only able to plant certain things during
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‘The Tamarisk Hunter’: Environment and Dystopia More and more through advanced technology and media‚ issues such as global warming‚ natural resource depletion‚ and general lack of care for our environment are coming to the forefront. The issues that we are currently facing with our own environment are typical qualities of a dystopian world and also in science fiction. These topics can be seen in the short story by Paolo Bacigalupi called ‘The Tamarisk Hunter’. The story portrays the life of
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Deception in the Snow Cold weather and colder friendships is a nutshell summary of “Hunters in the Snow” by Tobias Wolff. Tub‚ Frank‚ and Kenny are three immature hunters who lie to themselves in order to deceive others. In spite of the constant bullying of Tub‚ the three appear to be trusting friends that could turn to each other in a time of need. We later find out that concerns for their own deceptive lives far outweigh their concerns for their friend’s troubles. Tobias Wolff paints a picture
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Dannyv096@yahoo.com Daniel Vasquez Professor Nora Kabaji Freshman Composition What is a hunter? Journal 19 February 2015 What is a Hunter? Questions: 1. The second question Schreiner asks the reader made me skeptical of his opinion on hunting because I feel like he asked the reader this question (“What characteristics make up a hunter”) in order for the reader to describe a hunter solely as another word for animal killer. The definition he presented in the question prior also lead me to this conclusion
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Virus Multiple Choice Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. ____ 1. Which of the following statements is INCORRECT? a. Viruses are not able to move by themselves. b. Viruses are not able to reproduce by themselves. c. Viruses are not structurally organized. d. Viruses are nonliving particles. e. Viruses contain instructions to manufacture themselves. ____ 2. Which of the following is FALSE? a. The outer coats of all viruses are alike. b. The
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Where the Heart is In Ghost Hunter’s recent episode Home is Where the Heart is‚ the ghost hunter team heads to Beardslee Castle in Little Falls‚ NY. Some interesting facts about this castle is that the owner had hanged himself in the house. Along with the hanging other individuals have died in the house. The team investigates to see if they can debunk any of the reported occurrences. The Ghost Hunter team wires the castle/restaurant with video surveillance equipment. By doing this they can
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