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    RISK ASSESSMENT OF MALATHION PESTICIDE APPLICATION HAZARD IDENTIFICATION: West Nile virus (WNV) is a dangerous nervous system disease that spreads primarily by mosquitoes (2007). According to data from the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (2007)‚ there were 4‚269 West Nile Virus cases in the United States in 2006 and 177 were fatalities. The West Nile Virus does not discriminate from the rich‚ the poor or the uneducated. By administering the application of harmless pesticides we

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    the Caucasian gang called The Jets. The rivalry between the gangs is in place from the beginning‚ but it reaches a fever pitch when Maria falls for Tony‚ the founder of the Jets‚ at a local dance. West Side Story is the classic tragedy of Romeo & Juliet set in a modern setting. The setting is the Upper West Side of New York City in the late 1950s with conflict between rival street gangs rather than families. In the opening of the film‚ during which nearly 15 minutes pass before a real line of dialogue

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    NOTE 1 LISTING PROCEDURES IN SYDNEY AND SYDNEY WEST DISTRICT COURT 1. The arrangements in place between the Local Court and the District Court in relation to cases committed to Sydney District Court and Sydney West District Court are: 1. Accused committed for trial in Sydney are committed to the last sitting day of the week following committal (usually a Friday) for first mention in the arraignment list. 1.2 In Sydney West a similar procedure is adopted but the first mention

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    Spanish Decline of the 1600s Nathan Meyer History 116 Professor Ruth Frost October 2‚ 2012 Throughout the 15th and 16th centuries‚ Spain‚ under the Habsburg name‚ had become a dominant force in not only Europe‚ but the rest of the world as well. Through strategic marriage‚ the Habsburg Empire was a quilt of different religions‚ cultures‚ class and lifestyles. With the emergence of agro towns and ideologies circulating from the arbistras‚ the Spanish population started to see options

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    Although there were many contributing factors to the Roman Republic’s decline over the course of several decades‚ most historians concur that the most important ones were the disintegration of political institutions and the emergence of strong military leaders who threatened the Senate’s authority and the established power structure. Two interrelated factors primarily contributed to the Republican system’s downfall: the widening social and economic divide between the affluent elites and the general

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    PF’S and villagers fortifying the village. No technology or modern defensive tactics were used on fortifying‚ like West said that

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    the Spanish Empire The Spanish Empire experienced a time of massive growth and exploration which came to an end in 1588. By 1598 Phillip III had inherited Spain with a bankrupt economy. This marked the decline of the great empire that had controlled an extensive amount of territories. Its decline can be attributed to the massive influx of gold and silver into the economy during the Age of Exploration which made Spain temporarily wealthy but had irreversible negative long term economic effects. Originally

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    Push West Research Paper

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    The late 19th century American push West should be taught as how the West was lost. As the settlers moved Westward the natives of the area were forced into reservations.The Great Plains was Where the Buffalo roamed‚ but with westward expansion came the destruction of the Buffalo. When Lewis and Clark first explored the last there were over three million Buffalo roaming the Great Plains. with the push West came the hunting of the Buffalo for sport‚ millions were killed just for fun.The loss of the

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    Gempei Wars (1180-1185) between the Taira and Minamoto families and the rising of the Tokugawa Shogunate in the 1600’s‚ the Japanese government generally declined. As provincial families dominated the diminishing imperial court‚ there was a severe decline of the central administration and the supreme authority dissipated. 
 Rival families‚ Taira and Minamoto‚ fought for 5 years in the period of Japanese history known as the Gempei Wars. During these 5 years‚ great suffering was brought to the peasants

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    Copley’s and West’s Artwork Tiffin University Vanessa Bradley September 14‚ 2012 Melanie Trost ART310 American Art John Singleton Copley and Benjamin West were both painters and portraitures. John Copley and Benjamin West both had very distinct styles of artwork. There were also some comparisons between their artwork(s). I have decided to look further into Copley’s and West’s artwork(s) and this is what I have found. John Singleton Copley’s painting: Mars‚ Venus‚ and Vulcan: The Forge

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