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Cambodia: Epidemiology and Public Health Description and Health Profile Cambodia is a Southeast Asian country home to 14.5 million people, bordered by Thailand, Laos and Vietnam.1 After the communist Pol Pot regime and era of the Khmer Rouge came to an end in the 1970’s, the country has been slowly recovering from the Cambodian genocide and its ramifications.1 The last twenty years have seen relative stability in Cambodia, which has translated into significant improvements in population…

8:00 P.M. The crowds on the beach were in a festive mood. Thousands had gathered for the big show and the Comet Roman was not disappointing. The comets colors kept shifting as the sunlight hit the giant ball of ice. It had taken on a reddish purple hue and the crowd cheered as the first of the meteorites streaked across the sky. The crowd oohed and aahed every minute or so as a new one appeared. Each meteor’s trail was different, some were white some blue or blue. The favorites were the red.…

play checkers, he treated her with love and respect. Janie felt that Tea Cake was her first true love and was different from all of her other past husbands. However, their story didn’t end happily ever after. Tea Cake had gotten very sick because of rabies and the doctors couldn’t do anything. His health deteriorated to the point where he almost shot Janie. However, she reacted faster and was able to shoot him and save herself. He died with his teeth buried in his arm. “Tea Cake crumpled as his…

Women as a whole have struggled to be viewed as the equal to men. In Their Eyes were Watching God, Zora Neale Hurston narrates the life of a middle aged black woman, Janie, who deals with the discrimination of being a woman during this time. Throughout the novel, Janie marries three men with a reoccurring theme in each relationship: superiority of the men. The abusive and male-superior relationships Janie takes part in with Logan, Joe, and Tea Cake aid in building Janie’s independence and…

animal testing has saved millions of lives, but it has also killed millions of innocent animals. However, animal testing has also helped many different kinds of animals. “If vaccines were not tested on animals, millions of animals would have died from rabies, distemper, feline leukemia, tetanus, and anthrax” (“Animal Testing-ProCon”). Scientists have discovered many vaccines for animals through animal testing. They have also been able to prevent endangered species from going extinct. Although…

The Mysterious Poe Edgar Allan Poe is an author that most people would know from reading one of his stories during an English class. Poe has written many works that have been read by many through out time. Some say he has been an inspiration; others simply enjoy his work. Then there are some people who find his mysterious life to be the most enjoyable part. Edgar Allan Poe is known as an inspiration in the U.S. and all of American literature, but his interesting life inspired his writings…

humans, it also benefits the animals. Animals have improved healthcare and this era’s lifespan. Farm animals, household pets, wild species and endangered species are all benefiting from the research conducted through animals. There are vaccines for rabies, distemper, tetanus, parvo virus and numerous other illnesses in cats, dogs and all other species. Within our society, all animals and humans were saved by the testing…

laboratories around the world. Scientifics researches are using animals to make experimentation of medicine or products that would test if it works on human. “Animal experimentation has led to the development of treatments for diabetes, anthrax, rabies, polio and smallpox, as well as anti-depressants, tranquilizers and antibiotics” (ProQuest Staff). Many people think that animal experimentation is necessary because Scientifics can test products on them that humans will use; however animal…

Dumb Things Are Important Hello. I think you're pretty neat. Thank you for stopping by. So dumb things... If you wanna take the title as a complaint, you'll have a lot of ammunition to prove your point. In the education world, there are a lot of dumb rules and contradictory policies from the classroom level all the way up to the education policy makers. The problem, for me with this line of thinking is it's not what I do well. I mean, yeah, I can complain, and iddlI can point fingers, but I'm…

Cats have always been a favorite among the pet lovers community. The small, adorable little furballs hold a very special place in most people's hearts,young or old, in today’s constantly changing society. From viral internet videos to playing with shoelaces on the living room floor, cats have made a big impact on many. While that is a spectacular thing, cats had to through countless cultures and civilizations before finally arriving in the present day society, alongside humans. The very first…