Both nations were prominent throughout the world and were considered powers to be reckoned with. ... Around this time Cortes neared the area of Tlaxcala which, at that time, had been splintered off from the main nation (46). ... The Spanish's conquests throughout the world drew no limits, their unions with conquered countries expelling Jews, as well as the Muslim populations from new areas they expanded to (Fuentes 80, 82). ... Yet a clash of cultures was also immediately apparent " (80). ... Now they refused to go away or to put down their arms The Mexicans kept them under attack for ...

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Hirschsprung disease occurs mostly the first days or weeks of life of a newborn. ... These numbers change around the world, but their statistical average is around 1:1000 to 1:10,000. ... The rest 80% happens to people who had no family history with this condition. ... It affects around 20% of the population in the United States at the same rate for men and women. Short segment illness is the most popular one, 80% of Hirschsprung disease individuals have it, but for unidentified reasons it affects men four times more than woman. ...

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After several days, the symptoms may progress to severe breathing problems and shock. ... Symptoms can appear within 7 days of coming in contact with the bacterium for all three types of anthrax. For inhalation anthrax, symptoms can appear within a week or can take up to 42 days to appear. ... Even if untreated, 80 percent of people who become infected with cutaneous anthrax do not die. ... Extensive testing on the utility of anthrax as a BW agent was carried out by the British in World War II, the United States in the early Cold War period, and by the Soviet Union into the 1980s. ...

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A great majority of the population around 70% to 80% are engaged in agriculture and allied occupations whereas in developed countries 15% or even less draw their sustenance from agriculture. ... On the other hand, in Zimbabwe, and other region in Africa, rain may not fall for 2 or 3 days. ... Many countries which took loans from IMF and the World Bank are unable to repay back their loans and find themselves caught up in the vicious circle of poverty. ...

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The Gospel according to Mark, written roughly around 65-70 CE, is as Bart D. ... Even after predicting his death and resurrection several times, the disciples never truly understand him; " he was teaching his disciples, and telling them, ˜The Son of Man is now to be handed over into the power of men, and they will kill him; and three days after being killed he will rise again.' ... The Gospel according to Matthew was the second gospel to be recorded, written around the late 70's or early to mid 80's CE, and seems to be aimed towards an audience of Jews who know and practi...

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Drug resistant bacteria has been around for ages. ... Both are fed regularly within their food or administered around them. This causes the most of the bacteria festering in the pig or around the environment to die. ... Morse, a microbiologist, said, "The modern world is becoming a viral superhighway." ... Their treatments are worlds different. ...

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By the year 2000, the city had grown from a population of three million to one of eighteen million, making it the second largest city in the world behind Tokyo. ... In 2002, Mexico City air quality exceeded local standards (110 parts per billion, or ppb) on 80% of the days of the year. ... Also, the price of labor in Mexico is significantly cheaper than in other places in the world, especially in comparison to North America. ... When the city is surrounded by high mountains, like Los Angeles and Mexico City, the pollutants may be trapped within the airshed for several days. ... One factor that...

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Ovulation induction treatment ranges from taking Clomiphine, a small tablet that must be taken on specified days of the cycle to injections known as Gonadotrophins. Clomiphine has few side effects and as many as 50-80% of women who take this drug will ovulate, however only about half of these will achieve a pregnancy. ... The American Society of Reproductive Medicine Fact Sheet on ICSI published in December of 1996 states "Expected egg fertilization rates of 50% and cleavage rates of 80% or more, but only 15% to 20% of egg retrievals produce a delivery in well selected couples" (http://www.me...

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My conception of religious liberty was vague when I was younger, but as I got older and I became aware of the world around me, religious liberty has been a topic that everyone has been discussing - not only privately but also in public and especially in the papers. ... I once read in the newspaper that Denmark is the least religious country in the world. When I compare my own country to the U.S, I do not have to have read books or taken lessons to know that America is a highly religious country, and has been since its earliest days. ... Furthermore, I will discuss how religious liberty can be ...

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Within this country is home of two prestigious cities in the development of becoming international hubs within the business and social world. ... "Dubai's luxury lifestyles are attended by vast numbers of Filipina, Sri Lankan and Indian maids, while the building boom is carried on the shoulders of an army of poorly paid Pakistanis and Indians working twelve-hour shifts, six and a half days a week, in the asphalt-melting desert heat " Davis (2006). ... This has met with remarkable success and helped the city to enter the world of high tech industry. ... It is a magnet for talent from a...

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Psilocybin containing mushrooms grow wild across the United States and in many countries around the world. ... Physically or psychologically unsettling events in the days before a Mushroom trip can blossom into more serious distress and trauma while tripping. ... In humans, only 80-85% of psilocybin and its metabolites is excreted within eight hours, in the urine, about 65%, bile and feces, 15-20%. ...

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The French model allows direct payment from patients to the physicians, with later reimbursement within 10 days. ... Reimbursements are on average of: 95 percent for a major surgery, 80 percent for minor surgery, 95 to 100 percent for pregnancy and childbirth, 70 percent for x-rays, routine dental care and nursing care at home. ... For example, "Patients are exempted from both [coinsurance and direct payment] when (1) expenditures exceed approximately $100, (2) hospital stays exceed 30 days, (3) patients suffer from serious, debilitating, or chronic illness, or (4) patient income is bel...

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BP headquartered in London, England, is one of the world's common biggest and leading international companies. ... BP now has operations in approximately 80 countries. ... The Ocean Portal Team in their article, 'Gulf Oil Spill', states, "by the time the leak was capped and stopped 87 days later, an estimated 4.9 million barrels of oil had leaked into the Gulf" (July 15, 2010). ... This spilled disaster affected almost around 2100 to 4200 gallons of pollutants across a 7000 square feet area (The Week, 2011). ... When the accident happened blame was passed around betw...

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He was born, on Feb. 11, 1847, to middle-class parents in the bustling port of Milan, Ohio: a community that, next to Odessa, Russia, was the largest wheat shipping center in the world. ... It wasn't long before Tom developed a strong interest in world history and English literature. ... It was around this time that Tom contracted scarlet fever and began to lose his hearing. ... He said he was afraid he would have difficulty re-learning how to channel his thinking in a noisy world. Interestingly, the one thing that he missed most - after becoming 80 % deaf in his right ear and totally dea...

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This diagnosis has symptoms of depression that occur during the fall and winter seasons when the days are shorter and there is less exposure to natural sunlight. ... People with SAD often purchase special lamps or subscribe to "light therapy" to simulate increased sunlight to get them through the days with the shorter periods of natural sunlight. ... For example, if someone was born with black hair, it was because they came from a specific region of the world, which mixed the four humors together in specific combination to create the mixture for black hair. ... The dark, lonely figure slumped...

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Its platform is a fully automated, topically arranged, intuitive and easy-to-use online service that is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week, enabling sellers to list items for sale in either auction or fixed-price formats, buyers to bid for and/or purchase items of interest and all eBay users to browse through listed items from any place in the world at any time. ... Despite the Internet being available to users around the world, eBay's successes has been limited to the U.S. region and targeted mainly towards the middle to upper classes. ... But although eBay's business is ...

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Its platform is a fully automated, topically arranged, intuitive and easy-to-use online service that is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week, enabling sellers to list items for sale in either auction or fixed-price formats, buyers to bid for and/or purchase items of interest and all eBay users to browse through listed items from any place in the world at any time. Given this innovative business concept, eBay has become the world's largest person-to-person trading community. ... Despite the Internet being available to users around the world, eBay's successes has been limited to...

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Overall an estimated 85 to 114 million girls and women in the world are genitally mutilated. ... Female genital mutilation, also known as female circumcision, is an extreme example of efforts common to societies around the world to suppress women's sexuality, ensure their subjugation, and control their reproductive functions. ... If the opening is more generous, sexual intercourse can take place after gradual dilation, which may take days, weeks, or months. ... In countries like Sudan, Somalia, and Djibouti, 80 to 90 percent of all FGM is infibulation. ... Pain, swelling, and inflammati...

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Introduction The world is getting to be more interconnected with the approach of the Web and new networking technology. There is a lot of individual, business, military, and government data on network frameworks around the world. ... In total his crime cost the government 80 million dollars in intellectual property and source code from variety of companies, ever since then network security came into an important spotlight. ... Organizations all throughout the world are utilizing a mixture of some of these tools. ... A biometric mouse, with the software to support it, is available from around $...

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In recent years, the primary conversation about terrorism and extremism among Americans has revolved around a group known as the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, or ISIS. ... Since then, the Islamic State has recruited foreigners on an unprecedented scale, gaining tens of thousands of members from more than 80 countries.2 This celerity with which radicals are flocking to war-torn countries is Americans' primary concern. ... "7 The Islamic State differs from other jihadist movements in its apocalyptic vision of the future, namely, the End of Days. ... "9 ISIS' incendiary ac...

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When they carried this message to the United Nations in New York City during the so-called Eritrean Referendum in 1993, they met with other diplomats from around the world. ... It is presumed that about 80% key army and security positions are taken up by the up-and-coming mercenary B'aden group. ... With the growing understanding in the army against who is in power in Ethiopia, the days of Eritrean agents that have held the country hostage for several years may be nearer than what we might have anticipated. ... Notwithstanding the huge World Bank and other loans the government...

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Wheelen & Hunger in the Strategic Management & Business Policy text supports O' Sullivan's theory by stressing, "what goes around comes around-. ... The example on Disney's plants which were accused of conducting the business unethically in a way that they ill-treated their employees by forcing them to work up to 16 hours a day, 7 days a week without overtime. ...

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It is the world's largest electronics contract manufacturer measured by revenues ( Foxconn, 2012). ... Leadership is a term that gets tossed around promiscuously, almost every time a politician, business magnate, or football manager speakers on what is required to get results, the term occurs. ...

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Although autism has been around for many years, it has just recently been getting diagnosed more and more. ... " The adolescent's level of understanding has a lot to do autism, especially because it has a lot to do with the environment, the people they're around, and also the engagement in therapy and support from family that he or she will live a close to normal life. ... Children in the ASD group were tested on the same day whereas the children in the TD group were tested two different days. ... The study suggests that, "children with IQs below 70 may be particularl...

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According to Fine, at least 80% of a population must be vaccinated in order for herd immunity to be effective (914). ... According to the 2014 Emerging Infectious Diseases article, Surveillance for Antimicrobial Drug Resistance in Under-Resourced Countries, written by Guy Vernet and colleagues, antimicrobial resistance had become such an issue, it was the main topic at the World Health Organization's 2011 World Health Day conference (434). ... As stated by Vernet, "The problem [of multi-drug resistance] is even more pressing because, in a globalized world, microorganisms and their resist...

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