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In order to prevent a virus we must first learn its history; how it came about and where, we must then take into perspective how it is spread and then take preventative measures to ensure that the minimal amount of people are infected. A virus is simply defined as a non-living, infectious agent that must use a host cell in order to replicate. What makes these viruses so dangerous is that they’re numerous, and thus easy to spread and catch. This is not to say that every virus affects us, some…

Animal poaching is when an animal is killed illegally. This usually occurs when an animal possesses something that can be considered valuable such as its fur, ivory, or bones. Animal poaching has increased so much that at the beginning of the 20th century there were a few million African elephants and about 100,000 Asian elephants. However, there are now about about 450,000-700,000 African elephants and around 35,000-40,000 Asian elephants (“11 Facts About Poaching Animals,” n.d.). Upwards…

along the coast of Africa. Following several months of sailing, he rounded the Cape of Good Hope and began making his way up the eastern coast of Africa, toward the uncharted waters of the Indian Ocean By January, as the fleet neared what is now Mozambique, many of da Gama's crewmembers were sick with scurvy,…

During this presentation, we will discuss the different aspects of the East India Company that helped influence British imperialism. Before going into the presentation let’s start with what the East India Company is. The East India Trading Company was founded specifically to get in on the industry based on the spice trade in East India. Given its monopolistic practices and size, it had a lot of political influence in England. The company even employed a private army, to control trade into and…

To a large extent, detente did little to stabilise international relations during the 1970s. Despite an initial period of cooperation between the superpowers, detente failed to stop the eventual buildup of tensions between Moscow and Washington DC. However, detente did not fail completely; some advances towards international stability were made during the 1970s. First of all, detente did little to stabilise international relations since it failed to achieve any significant progress towards…

Essay – Causes of WWI World War One from 1914 to 1918 is also known as the Great War. The main causes of the war, Imperialism, Nationalism and Militarism turned many European countries against each other over decades. The short term events that caused the eruption of the Great War were the forming of alliances of many European countries and the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife Sophie. World War One destroyed countries, families and killed over seventeen million people and…

supplies which cause health and sanitation diseases, especially for vulnerable groups of the society which are women and children. Drought also has adverse effects on the prevalence of diseases. For example, in 1991-1992, there was an acute drought in Mozambique, which caused a severe outbreak of cholera and…

Writing publicly to a great mass used to be limited and only available to those who were privileged enough to have the proper tools and skills to write and publish a writing, but thanks to the internet now everyone from a housewife in Mozambique who likes to share her recipes to a freelancer traveling the southeastern parts of Asia who wants to show the world his adventures can write publicly. The most preferred and common means to either write publicly or share content nowadays are Facebook,…

European colonization of Africa led to the collapse of previous empires and new institution of European white minority rulings over a black majority. Unequal representation in the government led to the oppression of the rights and voices of Africans in the European government. During the years 1964-1979, Rhodesia fought for their independence that was achieved through the Rhodesian Bush War. The spark that caused a push towards the revolution was at first because of land dispute among the…

Physical description The chacma baboon is perhaps the longest species of monkey, with a male body length of 50–115 cm (20–45 in) and tail length of 45–84 cm (18–33 in).[5][6] It also one of the heaviest; the male weighs from 21 to 45 kg (46 to 99 lb) with an average of 31.8 kg (70 lb). Baboons are sexually dimorphic, and females are considerably smaller than males. The female chacma weighs from 12 to 25 kg (26 to 55 lb), with an average of 15.4 kg (34 lb).[7][8][9][10] It is similar in size to…