Throughout the 14-century to now there have been many disease outbreaks that have killed thousands or even million. The first disease is Ebola that has killed thousands of people. I will be telling you the biology, the impact, and the cultural response of the disease. The second disease is the Plague or also called the Black Death. The Plague has killed millions of people, which is much more than Ebola. Some of the symptoms of Ebola are fever, severe headache, muscle pain, weakness, diarrhea, vomiting
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Hi, I’m here to talk to you about the National Basketball Association (NBA). I will talk about information you need to know about how to play the game, talk about all the current and past players, and learn about the records . Before anyone can start to play the game they have to know the rules to the game. Let’s talk about a foul, a foul is when anyone cause unnecessary roughness to another player. If someone gets fouled in the act of shooting then they go to the free throw line
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Progeria Intro What is progeria? I. The name progeria stems from the Latin and Greek words pro and geraios and means literally, 'early old age'. The disease is also known as the Hutchinson-Gilford syndrome, after the physicians who first described it, Hutchinson in 1886 and Gilford in 1904. Children with progeria usually have a normal appearance in early infancy. At 9 to 24 months of age, affected children begin to experience profound growth delays, resulting in short height and low
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Explore the ways Susan Hill presents Kingshaw in the opening 5 chapters of the novel. Edmund Hooper is presented as a troubled child who did not go through a normal childhood. We first get a glimpse of Hooper’s unusual nature in Chapter 1. Most people would sympathise with a dying member of their family. However, Hooper describes his Grandfather as “one of his dead moths”. This quote informs us about how cold and disrespectful Hooper can be. Also, it reflects on Hooper’s upbringing. Hill creates
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Topic: Firefighter Daily Preparation Specific Purpose Statement: The specific purpose of this speech is to inform the audience about a firefighter's daily responsibilities to insure that he, and his crew, are ready for any call. Thesis Statement: Many people do not realize the work that firefighters do on a day-to-day basis. Introduction I. Lazy! All they do is eat, sleep, and watch tv. It's such an easy job that requires no experience in order to make such a decent living. II
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Graeme Clark Graeme Milbourne Clark was born August 16 1935 in Camden, New South Wales. He was an important figure in the development of the cochlear implant and now works as a doctor. He was educated at The Scots College and studied medicine at the Sydney University. He has been awarded the Lasker - DeBakey award, Senior Australian Of The Year as well as the James Cook medal just to name a few. Cochlear Implants A cochlear implant is a medical device that essentially does the job of the damaged
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Good Morning, This is Coach Ali from Reach One Teach One Basketball Academy. I wanted to remind everyone that will have practice on Wednesday November 4th, 2015 at the Alden Terrace Elementary School from 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM. In addition to the reminder about practice tomorrow evening I also wanted to provide the team with instructional videos on the proper way to perform the drills and techniques that they are struggling with in practice. The videos came from IMG Academy, Steve Nash, AAU Basketball
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As a parent you are responsible for your child's health and well being. You make informed choices everyday. You research the safest car seat on the market. You religiously study the nutritional values on your child's food. And you teach your child to cross the road. All these choices for your child's health. So what makes vaccinations different? Vaccinations have become a heavily debated topic. With many people believing that they have negative impacts on a child's health. But many people do not
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When you think of pinworms what do you think of? Do you think of small parasites ranging from ¼ inch to ½ an inch in size? How about intestinal worm infections? Or maybe you think of how the female pinworm lays thousands of eggs at a time? Well, if you have any of these thought you have hit the nail right on the head! There are multiple ways to become infected with pinworms. You can swallow the pinworm eggs or you can breathe them in. One example of swallowing pinworm eggs could be if an infected
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Lupus is one of many disorders of the immune system. Like lupus and other autoimmune diseases, causes the immune system to turn against body parts it is designated to protect, causing inflammation and damage to various body organs. Some of the parts that can be affected include the joints, kidneys, skin, heart, lungs, brain, and blood vessels. People with lupus disease must understand and learn how to avoid flares and how to deal with it. According to various research and studies, lupus is more
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