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    First and foremost, by raising animals for food and clothing, we are contributing to an unbalance in ecosystems. In “Livestock a major threat to the environment” published in the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) website, Christopher Matthews presents the deleterious impacts that the raising of livestock have on the environment. He states, “As forests are cleared to create new pastures, it is a major driver of deforestation, especially in Latin America where […] 70% of former

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    In society’s current era of technological advancement, video games have gone a long way since they were first created. Video games in the twenty-first century are no longer just toys or junk in the lifestyles of the youth. They have become innovative inventions that not only entertain its users, but also help aid the people in both the academic field and in jobs. The influences that video games bring about in the culture of the youth today are, in fact, not the negative influences that most people

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    Rotavirus Essay

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    Every year it kills approximately 1 Million children world wide. The invader sneakes in unnoticed, takes over, all the while increasing in number as it goes. These children are falling victim to a rotavirus responsible for severe pediatric diarrhea. This rotavirus takes over in the human digestive tract, invading its cells and hijacking its protein synthesis machinery. This inhibits normal protein production in favor of a virus army. Children affected by this have had no chance of recovery

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    Marcergens are those bacteria responsible for plant tissue maceration resulting in total tissue collapse (Gwyn 2007). Soft rot diseases of vegetable is the most characteristic symptom of tissue maceration in plant which begins as small water soaked lesion, expands and intensifies until the tissue turns soft and watery. Apparently, the outer surface of the diseased plant might stay unbroken, while tanned and depressed, or enclosed in an exuding bacterial mucus layer. Foul smells are common owing to

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    is to create passionate fervor for their country before this alarming battle. She adopts a empathic tone in order to appeal to the men that would fight against the Spanish Armada in 1588. Additionally, to motivate the troops to defend England from invaders, Queen Elizabeth I uses declarative syntax, diverse figurative language, and positive diction. Initially, Queen Elizabeth I’s declarative syntax makes her seem less imposing, regardless of her title, and more sympathetic. For instance, instead of

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    Against Vaccines

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    RSV (respiratory syncytial virus) vaccines for example has made a big difference in society today (Tijana 58). Vaccines trick the immune system to teach the body to defeat foreign invaders (National institute1). If given the wrong vaccine then your body could do more harm than good (Bailey 2). Two major challenges of vaccines is the testing before a patient receives it, also the cost and the bioterrorism used to create them (Small

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    “Ray!” Danielle yelled, chasing after her tiger, “Calm down! The Grand Sorceress will be here any minute!” Ray skid to a stop, nearly crushing some flowers. “The Grand Sorceress? She’s coming today! Oh I must make my golden fur coat look as dashing as possible! Danielle, help me! I don’t have arms or magic! I can’t do it myself!” Danielle stood there with a look of annoyance on her face. “You've got it all dirty running around. Now, I have to use my magic, as the Grand Sorceress’ former apprentice

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    Between the “Gilmore Girls” reboot and the “Full House” spin-off, our childhood is returning to us, and it’s all thanks to good old Netflix (and no thanks to chill). In case the company is looking for more content to work with, here are 11 other great shows that Netflix should consider reviving. 1. “Freaks and Geeks” This sounds like an obvious choice, but after only one season from 1999 to 2000, “Freaks and Geeks” continues to be a cult classic today. The show’s Executive Producer Judd Apatow

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    conducted by scientists, they found malaria and the bubonic plague. Attila the Hun, a great conqueror from central Asia, conquered most of Europe but avoided attacking Rome because he heard that there was malaria. After the diseases resided, many invaders attacked the weakened Roman

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    The Great Wall of China

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    The Great Wall of China is an assemblage of smaller walls built by various dynasties over many years. Builders erected these walls for protection from invasions by those from the north. The Great Wall itself, with a history lasting over 2000 years, measures approximately 5,500 miles in length, although some of the sections lie in ruin or have disappeared altogether. It is about 25 feet high and is 15-30 feet wide. It is the longest man-made structure in the world. In the 7th century B.C. the first

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