of antibiotics‚ and the future risks that will arise if further intervention on antibiotic resistance is not done. She describes that in the past‚ before penicillin was discovered by Alexander Fleming‚ infections were the primary cause of death and most people did not live past the age of forty. Once antibiotics were discovered‚ they functioned as a panacea‚ saving people from injuries and infections and allowed them to live longer lives. However‚ the seventy years of freely using antibiotics has
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Misuse of media for the sake of publicity‚ sales and promotion News and media in general play a very important role for every single one of us. In fact‚ it is the media that defines much of how we perceive the world around us. Without news and media groups‚ we will be constantly left out in the blue on a lot of information for both the important ones and the silly ones that we enjoy reading anyway. For this very reason alone‚ news and media groups carry an immense amount of responsibility to deliver
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COMPARISON BETWEEN COMPUTER CRIME ACT 1997 AND COMPUTER MISUSE ACT 1990 (UK) As the Malaysian society becomes more and more technology-savvy and Internet savvy due to the encouragement by the government and the country’s vision to be a world leading country in computer technology with the Multimedia Super Corridor‚ the number of computer-related crimes is on the rise. Therefore‚ in order to combat this new type of crime‚ the government of Malaysia had introduced a new legal framework to
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Problems with Developing New Antibiotics Since Alexander Fleming discovered penicillin in 1928‚ which is the first antibiotics. The use antibiotics skyrocket‚ a microorganism infection from a small cut that could have killed a person now could be solved in a matter of days. However‚ after this huge medical advancement which plummeted the percentage of death from any type of bacterial infection within the years of 1944 to 1972 the human life expectancy jumped by eight years. That huge difference
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contributes to antibiotic resistance is the amount of antibiotics that are given to farming animals. Did you know that as of 2015‚ “80 percent of all antibiotics sold in the U.S. are given to poultry and livestock” (National Geographic: Should We Continue to Feed Antibiotics to Livestock?‚ 2015). Knowing the threatening consequences of antibiotic resistance‚ why are antibiotics given to cattle? The majority of the nation pays no attention to how antibiotics in cattle contributes to antibiotic resistance
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“Explaining FDA’s Antibiotic Phaseout in Livestock” was written to explain the FDA’s policy about antibiotics in the feed for livestock and what the FDA believes is most important for the livestock and for human health. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) made a plan to slowly decrease dispense of the medically important antibiotics. They do not want the antibiotics to boost the growth of the food animals or increase feed efficiency. The plan of the FDA would also consist of gradually increasing
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George Orwell’s ‘1984’ provides a minute account of the sophisticated relation between the media and society. One of Orwell’s astute observations regarding the two is that they simultaneously influence each other‚ up to point of symbiosis. The use and misuse of journalism is one of the central motifs in Orwell’s novel and‚ even though it was written in 1949‚ its actuality is overwhelming. Following his line of reasoning‚ this paper is based on the hypothesis that the modern media news‚ as the most influential
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) The misuse of drugs act 1971 is the basic foundation used to establish the current laws relating to the sale and possession of illicit drugs. The misuse of drugs act 1971 produced a number of different drug- related offences. The Act was introduced in the hopes of suppressing the non-medical practice of specific drugs that at this current time have no medical use as well as drugs that are used medically. The drugs mentioned in this act are known as ‘controlled
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incorrect data. o Sue if data is wrong and the mistake causes harm to them. o Data is collected by data controllers. A person called the data commissioner exists to help make sure the Act is followed. o Data is collected by data collectors Computer Misuse Act Aimed at reducing hacking and the threat from viruses‚ there are 3 main offences covered by the Act: Unauthorised access to computer material (hacking). This includes copying software illegally (called software
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Gumamela (Hibiscus rosa-sinensis Linn) ABOUT GUMAMELA Gumamela is a shrub that grows from one meter up to 4 meters high. Gumamela is also known as: Hibiscus‚ China Rose and Shoeflower. In the Philippines‚ gumamela is cultivated as an ornamental plant. The gumamela flower comes in many colors: red‚ yellow‚ orange‚ white‚ purple‚ pink and other color combinations. Gumamela leaves‚ usually blended with Rose Hip has long been used in the Middle East and Okinawa as herbal tea. Today‚ the use
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