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    for the Y.peteris bacteria. Deadly vector borne diseases, including malaria and dengue are those diseases that are in line with the plague. The origin of these disease spreading bacteria and viruses are still a mystery. Consider malaria, the most common deadly vector disease, its symptoms were described in ancient Chinese medical writings. In 2700 BC, Nei Ching described some of its characteristic

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    Threat Vectors There are three main areas identified as threat vectors for cyber security in relation to CIP: IT networks, insider threats, and equipment and software. Normally, ICS operate on an internal network, called OT (Operational Technology). Occasionally, this isolated network requires a connection to the organization’s corporate network (IT) for routine operation and management. As displayed in the Ukraine blackout, cyber threats infiltrate an organization’s IT systems in order to access

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    Malaria Introduction Malaria is a Vector borne disease that affects millions of people every year. It is responsible for over 600,000 deaths yearly. It has the highest infection rate in countries in Africa, this is due to the climate and health practices. It is carried to humans primarily through mosquitos who transfer between people when they bite them. In this way, the mosquito is the transport between two humans for the disease. The disease is transferred through blood and continues to the liver

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    J.R. McNeil’s book was all together a good read. His use of information in the book gives you a different perspective on Caribbean history. Instead of it being solely based on human interactions, he explains the history through mosquitos, vectors, and diseases (specifically malaria and yellow fervor) and how these effected the people as well as the ecosystem around them. He ties human interaction with mosquitos infected with diseases and explains how they are intertwine with one another for hundreds

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    ICSSP-2014 LINEAR ALGEBRA TOOLBOX FOR GNU RADIO Kokila M, KaviNandhini M, Vishnu R, Gandhiraj R*, Soman K P Center for Excllence in Computational Engineering and Networking, *Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering, Amrita School of Engineering, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham ,Coimbatore,Tamil Nadu-641112 Email.id:kokilamani024@gmail.com,mkavinandhini@gmail.com A B S T R A C T The goal of this paper is to bring Linear Algebra and Digital Signal Processing together for efficiently

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    as gives a high dynamic performance.However it has two major drawbacks .The first one is the variation of switching frequency in accordance with the amplitude of the hysteresis bands and the motor operating speed ,also the selection of voltage vectors is not optimized inside the flux hysteresis band to

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    Vectors, Biology and Transmission Cycles The dengue virus is transmitted from human to human with a few members of Aedes Stegomyia subgenus serving as vectors, the most important one being the Aedes aegypti mosquito as this mosquito represents the bulk of the vector transmissions of the virus. Ae. aegypti mosquitos originate from Africa but due to human transport, they can now be found mostly in many tropical areas around the world. These mosquitos thrive in dark, damp areas in a tropical climate

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    All you need to know about Gene therapy Sytech- Curing the future The history of SyTech and Gene therapy Gene therapy was introduced in 1985 by SyTech and has been the main priority of the company ever since due to its promising future in science. One of the first human gene therapy procedures involved injecting the correct ADA gene to a four year old girl with the ADA deficiency. Due to the success of the procedure, the patient is now living a healthy life. The success marked an important landmark

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    Path Integration Forms of spatial sensitivity among organisms are exceedingly wide-ranging. Spatial sensitivity among lower animals has been studied in its role in navigation. Many of these animals exhibit extraordinary navigational capacities. Amoebae have light sensitivities that lead them to liquid areas that serve their chemical needs. Crickets locate mates using sound. Path integration, or dead reckoning, is one of the four types of navigation. I begin by distinguishing the differences

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    The Government of Trinidad and Tobago has decided to construct a new school at the beginning of the year 2016. This is due as the island is ranked sixty-fourth (64th) in the Global Education Index (United Nations Development Programme 2013) and there is a drive to increase the island’s global ranked by the Education Ministry of Trinidad and Tobago. As a result, they have authorized a formal report to determine potential sites that the school can be built on in which official bodies will investigate

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