environment/vector all have to interact at the same time. The vector-borne disease triangle illustrates that without one corner‚ the transmission of the disease would not be possible. This triangle includes hosts‚ environments/vectors‚ and pathogens. Hosts are often humans‚ dogs‚ or monkeys and are fed on by a vector. Vectors usually include mosquitos‚ fleas‚ ticks‚ mites‚ and many more. The last part of the triangle is pathogens‚ these consist of viruses‚ bacteria‚ fungus‚ filarial worms‚ and protozoa
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Published in 2004 by Gover Atlantic Inc‚ David Von Brehle wrote Triangle: The Fire That Changed America that recounted that fateful day at the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory on March 26‚ 1911. Von Brehle portrayed not only the horrors of the trapped workers in the factory but also included the poor state of worker’s safety and low wages. Von Brehle’s purpose of writing about the Triangle disaster is to inform readers that factory conditions in the late nineteenth century and early twentieth century
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The Bermuda Triangle‚ sometimes called the Devil’s Triangle‚ is reputedly an area in the western part of the North Atlantic Ocean. The triangle doesn’t exist according to theUS Navy and the name is not recognized by the US Board on Geographic Names.[1] However‚ a number of aircraft and surface vessels are said to have disappeared in the triangle under unknown circumstances. Popular culture has attributed various disappearances to the paranormal or activity by extraterrestrial beings.[2] Documented
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firebomb” (119). With the insufficient rules‚ meant to keep the flammable scraps from fire‚ largely unenforced‚ catastrophic events were sure to follow. Von Drehle addresses the issue that “the Triangle Waist Company had a no-smoking policy…but the cutters behaved
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Sub governments‚ or what is also often referred to as “iron triangles” are a triad of sectors that includes bureaucratic agencies‚ congressional committees‚ and public interest groups that form together to expand a public policy in a specific area. Their main purpose is to establish and protect their self-interest in specific areas of policy making. Each of these sectors holds relevance in interest of the policy at large. The relationship between these three sectors creates a network of institutions
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Fire triangle‚ also called as combustion triangle‚ illustrates the three components a fire needs to ignite: a heat source‚ fuel‚ and oxidizing agent. A fire can be prevented or extinguished by removing any one of the elements in the fire triangle‚ which is the essential method for firefighters to suppress the flames. Fires are often caused by natural means (such as lightning)‚ static electricity or energy sources‚ but most fires in buildings are caused by human error. The American Red Cross says
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In 1909‚ workers at the Triangle Shirtwaist factory began to strike for better working conditions. The workers were harassed by hired toughs and prostitutes hired by the company. When photos got out in the newspaper of the strikers being attacked‚ the movement gained widespread support by many powerful people. This forced Triangle to end the strike and give in to demands for better working conditions‚ 52 hour work week‚ and a fixed wage scale. The bosses still distrusted the workers and often locked
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Taken place in New York City on March 25th‚ 2011 was one of the biggest tragedies killing 146 workers. The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory was a sweatshop factory which caught on such a huge fire and which spread so quickly. The workers consisted of women‚ mainly immigrant women and teenaged girls who did not speak English. They were all crammed into rooms with sewing machines and worked for 12 hours each day. The 8th‚ 9th and 10th floor of the building caught on fire. Most of the deaths could’ve been
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By Parker Davis | January 2‚ 2012 | AA similarity | when two triangles have corresponding angles that are congruent as shown below‚ the triangles are similar | | AAS | if two angles and the non-included side one triangle are congruent to two angles and the non-included angle of another triangle‚ then these two triangles are congruent | | Acute angle | an angle with an angle measure less than 90° | | Acute triangle | a triangle where all three internal angles are acute | | Alt. exterior
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Although they are often overlooked‚ there are a lot of facts surrounding the Bermuda Triangle mysteries. The Coast Guards‚ who have been involved in several accidents in the area‚ are one of the few groups who pays a lot of attention to the facts involved. According to Ara C. Trembly‚ author of The Bermuda Triangle‚ no threat to insurers?‚ the Coast Guard does not pay attention to the ridiculous supernatural explanations that are so often believed. There have been explanations ranging from alien
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