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    World War I: Poison Gas

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    Poison Gas There were many small things that eventually caused World War I. The spark that started the First World War was the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand‚ heir to the Austro-Hungarian throne‚ in Sarajevo on 28 June 1914 (Duffy). The killing was blamed on the Serbians‚ making the Austrian-Hungarians declare war on them. Russia was bound to a treaty with Serbia so it made Russia have to step in. Because Russia stepped in‚ more and more countries had to get involved due to

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    effects in humans or other organisms. 2. Who was Mathieu Orfila? Mathieu Orfila was a Spanish born-chemist who published one of the first written works dedicated to the topic of poisons and medications. 3. What is strychnine? What symptoms does it cause? Strychnine is a seed that comes from the strychnine trees. The poison can cause painful cramps and muscle contractions‚ and can resemble seizures while the individual is aware and feeling ever bit of pain. 4. What is percent saturation? Percent

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    ▲ ◉ Ground ◉ ▲ ◉ ◉ ◉ Poison Ghost ◉ Fairy Water ◉ ╳ Steel ◉ Dark ▲ Dragon ▲ Ghost Fire Rock Bug Psychic Flying Ground Poison Fighting Ice Electric Grass Water Fire Normal ▲ Normal ▲ ▲ ◉ ◉ ╳ ◉ ▲ ● Poison-type Pokémon are immune to the Poison and Badly Poisoned conditions‚ even when switching in with Toxic Spikes in play. Poison-type Pokémon nullify Toxic Spikes (unless these

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    Obligation to Endure

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    pesticides does not actually kill off one hundred percent of the pests and weeds that it intends to kill. The poisons will indeed kill most of the insects‚ rodents‚ and weeds that they are intended to kill. But what survives after the spraying occurs is a pest that has been exposed to the pesticide. When the animal or weed is introduced to the pesticide its immune system adapt to the poison. These mutations are what lead to the slippery slope. Each surviving pest procreating‚ leaving its offspring

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    would select items from the shelves and take them to a cashier’s desk at one of the exits where they were paid for. When a drug was involved‚ a pharmacist supervised the sale. The Pharmaceutical Society alleged that Boots infringed the Pharmacy and Poisons Act 1933 requiring the sale of certain drugs to be supervised by a registered pharmacist. The claim failed at first instance and the Society appealed. Held (Somervell LJ) The Society had argued that a drug sale was completed when the customer took

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    Illness chart

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    Task B (007.2.1 009.4.1.2.3) Complete a grid to identify the common signs and symptoms of childhood illnesses/allergies‚ accidents and injuries and how these should be responded to within your early years setting. Illness/Allergy Signs and Symptoms Procedural Response Allergy (examples) 1. 2. 3. 007.2.2 Chicken Pox High temperature (fever)‚ aches and headache often start a day or so before a rash appears. Spots (rash). Spots appear in crops. They develop into small blisters and are itchy

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    Toxic Plants

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    Lauren Kelly Individual Student Presentation 28 July 2013 Toxic Plants 10. Would you believe that there’s a tree so poisonous that you don’t actually have to touch it to be harmed? It’s called the manchineel tree (found throughout the Florida Everglades‚ Central America and the Caribbean. Inhaling sawdust or smoke tree may result in a variety of uncomfortable side effects‚ including coughing‚ laryngitis and bronchitis. Some reports suggest that simply standing beneath the tree during a rainstorm

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    Analyze the effect chemical warfare in WW1 had on the soldier. In World War 1‚ the development and use of poison gases were created mainly to end the stalemate risen by the unexpected trench warfare . These poisonous gases‚ such as mustard gas‚ were close to impossible to avoid in or out of a trench because they were denser near the ground when released‚ causing greater suffering to those ducking for cover. It wasn’t until World War 1 that chemical warfare was given a definition‚ the use of

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    silent spring

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    farmers went to together in the summer of 1959 to engage a spray plane to treat an area of river bottomland with parathion...” and continues by describing how thousands of black birds and starlings were killed as well as many other animals due to this poison. Carson uses this example to show the readers an incident where American farmers selfishly killed thousands of animals for their own benefit. She also uses another example and writes “In California orchards sprayed with this same parathion‚ workers

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    Rat and Toad

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    of a toad and the skin of a rat are very different. Toad’s skin is quite tough and can keep from drying out quickly‚ unlike a rat. Toads are covered with little sacks that contain poison‚ which acts as a protector‚ so that any large animal that tries to eat it or attack it‚ gets poisoned as the toad can excrete the poisons. Rats are covered in fur‚ which is quite significant to mammals. As they are warm-blooded‚ their fur provides them an extra bit of warmth and is also makes their skin a bit more

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