The Black Plague in Florence 1348 Western Civilization & the World 1 An Essay Page 1. I am a lawyer living in Florence. The year is 1348. I am writing this chronicle for my friend‚ Marchione di Coppo Stefani‚ as a strange and mysterious plague of unprecedented proportion leaves many of our citizens dead within a matter of days. I want to leave this as a legacy for those who may survive‚ as I have no assurance that this dreadful disease will not claim me as it has so many
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Cnidarians Cnidaria is a phylum containing some 11‚000 species of simple animals found exclusively in aquatic‚ mostly marine‚ environments. Cnidarians get their name from cnidocytes‚ which are special cells that carry stinging organelles. The corals‚ which are important reefbuilders‚ belong here‚ as do the sea anemones‚ jellyfish‚ sea pens‚ sea pansies and sea wasps. The names Coelenterata and Coelentera were once applied to the group‚ but those names included the Ctenophores‚comb jellies
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secure‚ I would clean away any rubbish/ animal feaces‚ I would also ensure that the equipment; i.e bikes and scooters are in safe and good working condition. During a garden check I check that the plants are not of a danger to anyone‚ for example‚ nettles. Once outside I would ensure the bikes and scooters are used in the proper manner and with plenty of space so in my setting we would not use them indoors as there is not enough space they would be used outside. I am aware that a varied environment
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ETHER THE MAGIC OF PAINLESS SURGERY FIRST USED BY Dr. CRAWFORD LONG(1815-1875) Dr Crawford Williamson Long and ETHER to create painless surgery. In March 1842‚ Dr Crawford Williamson Long removed 2 tumours from the neck of a Mr James Venable under ether anaesthesia. But how did Dr Long come to this discovery? When Dr Crawford Long was at school and at Medical School of the University of Pennsylvania‚ it was fashionable with students to inhale gases like ether to create
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Passion Pleasure Pain: A study of passion and reason in Othello According to Aristotle – a Classical biologist and philosopher – he believed that Catharsis draws out pity and fear in all tragedies. Many of the readers drew themselves to feel clarification‚ purification‚ and purgation‚ which were caused‚ by passion and reason. His theory plays out in most tragedies especially in Othello. Shakespeare captured many different themes in this play – one of them being passion and reason. The balance
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Ancient Greek Medicine While Greek Medicine particularly from the 5th century B.C onwards‚ increasingly used scientific method to develop cures‚ there still however remained people that considered medicine to be a religion. The ancient Greeks (Hellenic) made important discoveries about the human body and health‚ so by the sixth century BC‚ medicinal practices focused largely on a more clinical approach involving observation. Their discoveries were made by firstly studying the human anatomy using
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Students may choose a crisis or legal dispute not assigned by me in this course that has affected the meetings‚ events‚ or sports industry (or seriously affected a single meeting‚ event‚ or sports event) and write a thorough analysis of the occurrence using the best practices and principles discussed in this course. A case analysis is expected to be 5-7 double-spaced pages long and well organized with headers and clear explanations of what occurred‚ how it was handled‚ the outcome‚ and the fallout
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Critically evaluate‚ in relation to the common law duty of care‚ the liability of employers for psychiatric illnesses suffered by employees and arising as the result of employees being made to work under stressful conditions: Business corporations are instituted for the primary purpose of economic gain. Often‚ as the pressure to show impressive profits in each financial quarter increases‚ it is the workforce who are put under undue stress. Ranging from unreasonably high productivity standards
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The name Cnidaria comes from the Greek word “cnidos‚” meaning stinging nettle. There are about 9‚000 species of cnidaria‚ the most common being the jellyfish‚ sea anemone‚ and coral. Cnidaria come in two different body forms: free-floating or free-swimming form such as the jellyfish‚ and the stationary form such as the sea
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Food Allergies When introducing an infant to table food you’re only supposed to stick with one type of food at a time. However‚ that is hardly ever the case‚ most infants are introduced to whatever it is that their parents are eating. Which is a combination of different foods‚ whatever that may be on the plate for dinner that evening or whatever snack that they’re shoving in their mouths. More than likely they will allow their infant to eat right along with them. When introducing infants to new
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