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    nursery rhymes silly and easy to memorize and chant. However‚ some nursery rhymes also encase meaningful lessons for little ones‚ as well as hidden references to historic figures or events such as the "Ring Around the Rosie" referring to The Great Plague of London." It is through the analysis of language patterns and content that the reader can uncover the underlying message in the nursery rhyme and exploit intentional techniques that the author used to craft the nursery rhyme . Therefore‚ by

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    weakness; inability of providing a hands-on approach to science; the timeframe set aside for the subject; and finally‚ the inability of connecting science to other subjects/areas. It is noted that maybe‚ just maybe‚ the most important challenge that plagues the teaching of Science in the country is the shortage or lack of qualified teachers in the subject. For one thing there is a lack of

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    Ancient Athens arose with its intelligence and love for the human physique‚ while Han China arose with its strong beliefs of religion and love of nature. Even though Han China and Ancient Athens both have politically strong governments‚ they are very different in cultural beliefs and social structure because of how they treat women and how they feel about infanticide of babies. The social structure of Ancient Athens and Han China are different in two major ways. In document B‚ Ancient Athens is shown

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    appearance of the democratic society of Athens. Even though its formation was a tumultuous affair wrought with power struggles and revolts‚ the leadership of several key figures such as Cleisthenes and Themistocles allowed the city-state to become prosperous and powerful‚ with democracy taking center stage. In fact‚ the citizen rights of political‚ economic and individual freedom all became essential to the system of rule of the Polis. These values helped Athens flourish culturally as well as scientifically

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    public‚ to humanity‚ more than to science. We love this young man in white- a hero of test-tube magic‚ a savior of little children‚ yet a modest person who asked nothing but to be left alone with his cherished research.” As said in the book A Summer Plague: Polio and the Survivors by Tony Gould. Before the IPV the kids that had polio caused things like the game Candy Land‚ and Milky Way bars to be invented for entertainment‚ and Franklin Delano Roosevelt also had an impact because a coin was made in

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    Plague is a disease that is caused by a bacterium called Yersinia Pestis (“Plague: Ecology and Transmission”) Yersinia Pestis is a bacterium that is most commonly found in rodents and other small mammals. When transmitted to humans‚ the subsequent disease‚ plague‚ takes hold (“Plague: Ecology and Transmission”). The disease has three forms‚ all of which are deadly in their own right and were a part of the Black Death outbreak. The first and most common form is the bubonic plague. The bubonic

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    700-800 getting out of the dark ages. 750/700-480 Archaiac period (ends with persion destruction of athens) 480-323 Classical period (great bldgs in athens/plays/comdies/tradgeies 323-30 Hellenistic period (period after the death of alexander the great) hellous became greek 776 first olypimcs (about the time emerging from the dark ages) 480 persians destroy athens 404 sparta defeats athens (near end of

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    bubonic plague. In addition to the Black Death spreading around Europe‚ it spread to Africa and the Middle East. The plague was first reported in Caffa‚ Crimea. The plague then spread to Sicily‚ Genoa‚ Venice‚ Pisa‚ and Marseilles. As the disease rapidly spread‚ it spread to France‚ Portugal‚ Spain‚ England‚ Germany‚ and Scandinavia. The plague did not slow down‚ it kept spreading to more people in different places. The plague spread as far north as Russia in 1351. In the Middle East‚ the plague spread

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    After Persian wars‚ Athens and Sparta emerged as Greek strong societies growing their powers and living together peacefully with a truce in place. They had a treaty in place for 30 years. During peace time Athens became a naval power and Sparta developed military land power. Eventually‚ the Peloponnesian War (431- 404 BCE) broke out in ancient Greece between Athens and Sparta city-states. It was between Athens and their allies (the Delian League) and Spartan and their allies (the Peloponnesian

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    The two most dominating city-states in Greece of their time‚ Athens and Sparta‚ were great rivals with two very different ways of life. Sparta’s overbearing military and Athens’ impartial justice system and government are models for many modern day countries. Even though these two city-states differ greatly from one another‚ they share many characteristics of their country and their time period. Athens and Sparta were the two most powerful Greek territories of their time. Like most cities of

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