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    decimating communities across the globe for more than one and a half of millennium, the virus’ footprint may be called significant. From today’s point of observation, the highlight in the history of smallpox is the period around the time when the smallpox vaccine was discovered in the 18th century and onwards to the point of its eradication. In this essay, I am going to discuss the social and economic effects of the disease in the mentioned time frame. The history of smallpox eradication begins…

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    vaccination ever. In the following years scientists engineered a variety of vaccines following Jenner’s model and by 1970 international vaccine programs, such as the World Health Organization, had created a smallpox vaccine that eliminated the disease worldwide. Since the implementation of vaccines, questions of safety have arose, especially from parents concerned with the health dangers of vaccinations. With the rise in quantity of vaccines, many individuals question the not only the necessity…

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    As August rolls around kids begin complaining about the idea of having a needle break their skin as they are required to get their back to school shots. The phrase “Do I have to?” is overused and many tears are shed. Today there is great controversy over whether children should actually be required to get vaccinations. According to Sinan Akkoseogue from University Wire, “Although there is strong scientific and medical evidence in favor of the benefits of vaccinations, many still state they don’t…

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    children ravaged by diseases by Georgia Bihr tells the audience in paragraph 10 to “…choose the option that best protects not only our own child but also everyone’s children from the greatest harm” (Bihr, 2015, p. 2); this supports the controversy that accepting vaccines will give the best protections for a child’s health. Although vaccinations…

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    the vaccine could somehow harm their children. When this study was published it started a movement from a few high profile celebrities whose children developed autism and they believed that the vaccines caused it and started a campaign against vaccinations. The movement took on a life of its own, and soon many parents were making the choice not to vaccinate their children. The false study has put a lot of children in danger and it has been very hard to convince these parents that the vaccines…

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    completely false. Vaccinations do not cause autism. A pretence must be acquired for the MMR Vaccine. “It's a combination shot that protects against measles, mumps and rubella” (Is there a link between MMR vaccine and autism?). This was a huge medical breakthrough when it was first created as it was able to immunize people against three deadly diseases, even though we had the three separate shots. The vaccine is usually administered to a child before the age of two (Lett). This is important…

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    said, “Vaccines have become a necessary part of the world— for the current health of our children and for the future generation.” (Steve Cave, 22). Within the past decade, concerned parents researched on how effective and save vaccines are. Thomas Gale said, “Vaccines are the best defense we have against infectious diseases. However, no vaccine is 100% safe or effective.” Throughout history, plagues and epidemics lead to millions of deaths and the world was in need of vaccines. Vaccines are…

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    Keywords: mediating employment disputes, resolving employment disputes, the case for dispute resolution clauses in contracts, You can avoid disputes in business relationships 250 words The Advantages of Mediating Employment Disputes Employment disputes are inevitable in any business. Common employment disputes involve wrongful termination claims, discrimination and harassment allegations, and conflict between employees. These disputes are damaging to the business and the employee alike. By…

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    On the year of 2012 many propositions were proposed, and us as citizens got to choose whether it should, or whether it should not become a law. One proposition that was on the ballot in 2012 was proposition 35- Human Trafficking Penalties Initiative Statute. Human trafficking is well defined as labor trafficking, and sex trafficking where the victim has no say in this, and is exploited. Human Trafficking happens everywhere in the world, and although they are trying to stop Human Trafficking…

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    George Orwell A Comparative analysis George Orwell’s Animal Farm (1945) and Shooting an Elephant (1938) both share two major characteristic features, namely politics and history. Animal Farm is mainly an allegory of the Russian Revolution which took place in 1917. All of the characters in the story represents the biggest names in the Russian Revolution and the early start of the Soviet Union. The farm itself is also supposed to represent the Russian Federation, which they fight for in the…

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