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- 751: Antibiotic Resistance 2
- ... to the U.S. of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis from other countries. And investigators have documented the migration of a strain of multidrug-resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae from Spain to the U.K., the U.S., South Africa and elsewhere. This bacterium, also known as the pneumococcus, is a cause of pneumonia and meningitis, among other diseases. Antibiotic Use Is Out of Control For those who understand that antibiotic delivery selects for resistance ...
- 752: Atmosphere Crisis
- ... politics, and the environment. A warmer climate will actually increase crop yields and open more land to farming in upper latitude countries like U.S., Canada, and Russia, but for the poor countries of equatorial Africa, Asia, and South America, crop yields will most likely decline. That is because many crops currently grown there will not be able to tolerate the additional heat. In addition, these countries are also burdened with ...
- 753: Aids 3
- ... the World Health Organization we began to see what AIDS truly was in the late 1970s to early 80s, mostly in men and women with multiple sex partners located in East and Central Africa, but also in bisexuals and homosexuals in specific urban areas of the Americas, Ausrtalasia and Western Europe. Aids was and is spread still through infected hypodermic needles which drug abusers are affected by, but also ...
- 754: Aids Is Becoming So Widespread
- ... called retroviruses. The virus became known as HIV-1. In 1985, scientists in France identified another closely related virus that produces AIDS. This such virus became known as HIV-2 and occurs mainly just in Africa. The virus,HIV-1 is spread throughout the world . HIV infects certain white blood cells, including T-helper cells and macrophages, that play key roles in the functioning of the human immune system. The virus ...
- 755: Rainforests
- ... over 10 million hectares each." (Malaysian Timber Council, 1995) Tropical rainforests are located near the equator, where temperatures stay above 80 degrees Fahrenheit year round. These dense, damp forests occur in Latin and South America, Africa, and in Southeast Asia. "Although they [tropical rainforests] cover just seven percent of the Earths surface, they can provide habitat for between 50 and 90 percent of its plant and animal species. In 1990 ...
- 756: RAP CENORSHIP
- ... a touring folk-rock group (Rodnitzky 1972), and in the 1980s Christian groups have gained popularity, among them the heavy metal group Stryper and the rapper M.C. Hammer. The rock group U2 discredits South Africas policy of apartheid. Sting, a popular singer/songwriter, promotes environmental awareness through his music and through his own company. The 10,000 Maniacs, a rock group, has breached the subject of domestic violence. The ...
- 757: Iran Iraq War
- ... logistical capabilities. On January 1,1983, the force became one of six U.S. multi-service commands. It was renamed The United States Central Command, its specified theater of operations included Southwest Asia and northeast Africa. Its commander was given charge of nearly All-American military activity in that part of the world. Its total deployment potential stood at 300,000.Despite the increase in the size and capability of the ...
- 758: The Gap Between The Rich And T
- ... sustainable development: building and protecting a base for long-term development by protecting the natural-resources base, sustaining local culture and traditions, and achieving economic growth by building on the capacities of local populations. In Africa, there are established, with help from, among other countries, Norway, mobile doctors, who visit villages and remote places on regular basis. There are also built a lot of schools with foreign help, there is no ...
- 759: Real Face Of Terrorism
- ... coercion are well publicized but how are their actions different from that of states? The terrorism that comes to mind is of the PLO hijacking Israeli airplanes or Ben Laden bombing the American embassies in Africa. What can motivate someone to strap bombs on their bodies and blow themselves and others to make a statement? To understand this motivation, we have to look at the conditions the terrorist lives under. Since ...
- 760: Race Relations In The New Worl
- ... were now being shipped across in large numbers. The Europeans traded with the West Indies and the Americas which formed a sort of triangle. The Middle Passage was the part of the triangular trade between Africa and the Americas where slaves were transported to the West Indies and on to North America in exchange for American goods such as tobacco. Although conditions varied from colony to colony for African Americans, conditions ...
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