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    Humanities – Black Death (Essay) “It is not the strongest or the most intelligent who will survive but those who can best manage change.” ― Charles Darwin. The immediate pains of the Black Death were worth the long-term gains. Without this catastrophic event we may never have experienced the freedoms we enjoy today. Because of the Black Death‚ people became less restricted by the rules that the church and the feudal system enforced. This allowed the people freedom and choice. Also‚ without the

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    ThThe Black Death” is the name that was given to a disease called the bubonic plague which was widespread during fourteenth century. The plague according to modern biomedical science was a severe infection of the lymphatic system caused by Pasteurella petis‚ a bacillus carried principally by fleas that thrive on animals‚ particularly rodents such as rats. At the beginning of the outbreak‚ the cause of the plague was attributed to bad air‚ some kind of generalized pestilential miasma (Patel‚ 2011)

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    The Black Death In Fourteenth Century Europe‚ there was a network of roads and sea routes were linked to create international trade. These trading ships were docked at a Port in Sicily (Italy) after a long journey through the Black Sea from Asia. This was a major trade route where Italian merchants traded for silks and spices to be brought to Europe. Apparently‚ Asian black rats carried fleas with the plague that somehow burrowed into the ship’s grain sacks. This is the theory of what caused the

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    like to call “Black Death”. Black Death is not just the killing of African Americans but the incarceration of us as well. We are close to 1 million of the total 2.3 million incarcerated populations. We are incarcerated at six times the rate of whites. It amazes me just a little that African Americans were 58 percent of all prisoners in 2008‚ even though African Americans at that time only made up approximately one quarter of the US population. According to “Unlocking America”‚ if blacks were incarcerated

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    PROBLEM AND ITS BACKGROUND INTRODUCTION: In this thesis entitled “EFFECTIVENESS OF PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTING ON THE PERFORMANCE OF THE EMPLOYEES” includes the variety of mental abilities and attributes including achievement and ability‚ personality‚ and neurological functioning of the employees. This thesis questions what is the real importance of psychological testing on the performance of the employees? Psychological testing is defined as formalized measures of mental functioning and is mostly objective

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    Mr. Zachary Alexander July 17‚ 2012 Document Reaction Paper: A Chronicle of the Black Death by Jean de Venette Ring around the rosy‚ pocket full of poesy‚ ashes‚ ashes‚ we all fall down. This seemingly innocent nursery rhyme that we all sang as little kids is actually a description of one of the most tragic outbreaks in all of history. This little ditty describes the signs and progress of the black death. Ring around the rosy‚ the plague first makes an introduction to it ’s victim by a

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    The Black Death was a plague that spread across Europe during the fourteenth century. It swept the continent and baffled millions of European citizens. I chose this topic because the idea of the past epidemic intrigues me. In elementary school‚ we touched on the topic and barely discussed the possible outcomes. I was fascinated by what could’ve happened those years of peril. I am of Polish descent‚ so I am also learning how this plague could have affected by ancestors and what they were put though

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    Hundreds of years ago‚ a plague swept over the known world. The Great Plague‚ Great Pestilence‚ and Black Death were a few of the names that it was given. In the Background Essay‚ it states that‚ "the plague killed between 25 and 45% of the populations it encountered." It was played a huge role in the history of the 14th century. There were three bacterial strains of the plague; all of them were deadly. According to Document 2‚ the mortality rate was 31% in Europe‚ 33% in England‚ 25-33% in Egypt

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    “ The Black Death was one of the most devastating pandemics in human history‚ resulting in the deaths of an estimated 75 to 200 million people” (Black Death). The Black Death with its certain symptoms‚ causes‚ diagnoses‚ and treatments has a long history and has been used in biological warfare. The best known symptom of bubonic plague infected‚ enlarged‚ and painful lymph nodes‚ known as buboes. After being transmitted via the bite of infected fleas‚ the Y. pestis bacteria localize in an

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    state of mind. People often left those who they cared about to fend for themselves. Since the cities were more populated‚ those who left for the country carried the disease with them and infected those who previously lived on the countryside. The Black Death created a race for survival and all were playing. As they continued to run from the plague‚ the people of Europe felt that they needed to blame someone for causing the outrage. At this time in history‚ Christians persecuted Jews in Europe and

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