ARTICLE Oral Administration of Bacterially Expressed VP28dsRNA to Protect Penaeus monodon from White Spot Syndrome Virus M. Sarathi & Martin C. Simon & C. Venkatesan & A. S. Sahul Hameed Received: 8 August 2007 / Accepted: 27 September 2007 / Published online: 17 January 2008 # Springer Science + Business Media‚ LLC 2007 Abstract We explored the possibility of protecting Penaeus monodon against white spot syndrome virus (WSSV) infection via interference RNA technology by oral administration
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Bahamian oral tradition through folk music and storytelling What determines a true Bahamian? Our oral tradition by way of folk music and storytelling helps us to find our identity; it helps us create a link with the next generation in an attempt to keep our native culture alive. Moreover‚ oral tradition is more than history‚ because it creates bonds with the past. Oral tradition is simple‚ but‚ it is very rich because of the information it contains. Its roots lie in the oral traditions of the
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the parents/ caregivers. As early as six weeks‚ infants begin to make spontaneous cooing sounds which resemble vowel sounds (Otto‚ 2008). The sound production becomes more complex as the child grows until the final stage of oral development which is beginning oral fluency. Oral development is vital for children literacy which involves learning the sounds‚ word‚ and symbols of language. Observations and Stages My first observation was a two-month old baby who is very attentive
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What to do When You Screw Up (This essay was originally published in the electronic Newsletter for the Honors Program for the College of Letters and Science at UC Santa Barbara in Winter 2009.) Many people mistake me for a successful person‚ so I try to keep a record of all my failures‚ and for reasons that will become clear later in this essay. True failure and rejection didn’t begin for me until late adolescence: when I applied for college‚ I got just one rejection letter‚ but it felt like
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AMST 101 – Monday & Wednesday 1:00pm - 2:15pm Prof. M.A. Oral History Project & Short Paper By D.B. The following essay is about my interviewee’s personal history and what he had experienced‚ being a residential in the United States of America. R. L. W. is a 69 years old man who bears his age well and who spent most of his life in his home country state Louisiana. He moved with his wife Brie and his daughter J. to California in 1987 in order to run his own business‚ a plumbing company.
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SELECTION TEST (PSYCHOLOGICAL TEST) A psychological test is an objective & standardized measure of a sample behavior from which inferences about future behavior & performance of the candidate are drawn. Tests provide a systematic procedure for sampling human behavior. These test are based on the assumption that no two individuals are equal in terms of intelligence‚ attitudes‚ personality‚ & other relate traits ones characteristics with others are measured through these tests. Types of Selection
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June 2007 Test Under Simulated LSAT Conditions One important way to prepare for the LSAT is to simulate the day of the test by taking a practice test under actual time constraints. Taking a practice test under timed conditions helps you to estimate the amount of time you can afford to spend on each question in a section and to determine the question types on which you may need additional practice. Since the LSAT is a timed test‚ it is important to use your allotted time wisely. During the test‚ you may
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In today’s business world one of the most important skills that need to be mastered is that of effective oral communication. Effective oral communication is about the speaker’s selection of content‚ their presentation skills and their overall connection with the audience. For oral communication to be successful it has to have great content. This content must encompass an overview of the topic‚ clarity of an argument‚ credible sources and a conclusion. Topics of speeches should be clear and
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ORAL HYGIENE What is oral hygiene? Oral hygiene is the practise of keeping the mouth clean in order to prevent bad breath and maintain healthy gums and teeth. What is Plaque? Plaque is a sticky film that forms on teeth‚ it contains bacteria that changes sugar into acid‚ leading to cavities (holes) in teeth. Plaque is bad for teeth‚ because a build up of plaque leads to gum disease. Oral hygiene during early childhood is vital for ensuring the health of teeth and gums and teaches children the
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place within the living tissues of the oral cavity it is then referred to as Oral Myiasis. Though this infectious disease is rare it is something that those working in the dental field‚ especially those practicing volunteer hygiene abroad‚ should be made aware of. The purpose of this paper is to educate the dental hygiene professional about the signs‚ symptoms and causes of oral myiasis. Because although rare‚ if not caught and treated in a timely manner oral myiasis can ultimately lead to the patient’s
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