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    You may not think you’ll ever need a rodent removal service Frisco TX, but chances are, somewhere in your home there are rats or mice scurrying around looking for food, water and warmth. Your rodent housemates probably don’t live in the parts of the house you frequent, like the living room, bedrooms and kitchen; they’re likely hiding in your attic, basement, garage or shed. Regardless of where they are in your home, if there’s a chance you can come into contact with them, rodents pose a…

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    [Name] Aaron McCoy Ms. Herring 7th Grade ELA 11/10/17 Have you ever wondered if the longbow was new or old? My hypothesis is that it’s centuries old, older than the musket! Here is my reasearch. The longbow had a huge effect on the outcome of English military dominance, because from research found that in history we can find this “Battle of Poitiers in 1356, the longbow was responsible for the deaths of 2,000 French mounted knights.“ Two more are “At the Battle of Sluys in 1340, English…

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    No Bats in the Belfry: The Origin of White-Nose Syndrome in Little Brown Bats Kelsey Prickett BIO 108 Caroline Solomon February 4, 2016 In 2006, a disease called White-nose syndrome (WNS) was discovered. This disease was developed by a Pseudogymnoascus destructans fungus (Dechaine & Johnson, 2014). The P.destructans is a cold-growing fungus (Hayman et al., 2016). This type of a disease is a significant threat to bats in the United States. White-nose syndrome had been spreading…

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    Life before the Black Plague was definitely less scary. It was more calm and cool with no worries of a sickness coming and wiping you out in a week. It was a simpler, easy time but of course it still had sickness but nothing that would kill you so fast and kill so many. They had a good economy and system that worked for them going in Europe. Feudalism really helped Europe settle down and have some type of order other than just the kings. Everyone had something to do and there new rules, the…

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    because of the Black Death. Millions of humans died because of the spread of the Black Death and a couple thousand more humans were murdered as a result of the persecutions that occurred due to the religious fervour in Europe. The symptoms of the plague were rather gruesome by human standards and the final effects the Black Death had on Earth was huge. About 60% of Europe’s entire population had died as a result of the spread of…

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    following. The Great Plague (black death) is now among us; roaming the streets of London. We believe god is punishing us for our sins, and that were are still not worthy enough for him. It is killing our loved ones and has attack many around us, prithee be aware of your surroundings, and those around you. The Cause for the Black death? The black plague broke out in early 1330, spreading rapidly throughout Asia, North Africa and has now arrived in Europe. So Far it has killed 33% - 40% of…

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    The Black Plague was a very dangerous plague that started in Europe in the early 1300’s. It took out nearly a third of all the European population during the first wave and more followed that. This plague started thanks to the Y. Pestis bug in China and from there, it just rapidly began to spread across Europe. Of course, we now know a lot of information about this today, but in the early 1300’s people didn’t really understand what was going on. The Europeans began to try to figure out the…

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    The bubonic plague is one of the three plagues caused by a bacterium called Yersinia pestis. This plague was around in 1400–1500 Ce. People in that time called it the Black Death or the black plague. Ole j benedictow calculated that the bubonic plague killed 50 million people in Europe which is about 60% of Europe’s population and that is twice the population of Australia today. Where did the bubonic plague originated? The bubonic plague first emerged in China .this outbreak occurred in China…

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    The Bubonic Plague was a disease carried by rodents. It was caused by bacteria named Yersinia pestis that was found in the intestines of the fleas on the rodents. The bacteria blocked the intestines of the fleas causing the fleas to starve which made the fleas want to feed often. The fleas would try to clear the blockage by vomiting. When the fleas vomited up the bacteria when they were feeding on someone, that bacteria would get into the bite and that person would become infected with the…

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    I'm not scared is set in the fictional town of Aqua Traverse in Southern Italy in the late 1970s. At this era in Italy there was a huge imbalance in the standard of living between the North and South of the country. This prompted a spate of 300 kidnappings in Italy in 1978, carried out by poor southern Italians on children of rich northerners, children like Filippo in I'm not scared. Thus the political backdrop of the film is significant. The main crisis of the film, involving Michele's…

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