They'll always need men like us. Those who are willing to do... what others cannot.Frank Woods in the Reveal Trailer Call of Duty: Black Ops II, is a first-person shooter developed by Treyarch and published by Activision. This is the ninth main installme
In the 1300s the plague swept through Europe killing up to a half of the population and destroying the already impoverished agricultural economy of feudalism. Europe rescued itself by its assault on Africa. In 1415 Henry the Navigator (never sailed a ship) sent Portuguese fleets out to the we...
In November of 1997, 27 of 30 black-footed ferrets accidentally exposed to plague-infected food either died or were missing and presumed dead within 48 hours of ingestion of the contaminated prairie dog meat at the U.S. Army's Pueblo Chemical Depot. • The most common clinical signs observ...
In software, no one is interested in history. Everyone thinks they know the "right" way to build software, and thinks that the only possible source of loss is failing to do things the "right" way -- the requirements weren't clear; the requirements were changed; I wasn't given enough t...
The plague disease, orBlack Death, caused byYersinia pestis, isenzootic(commonly present) in populations of groundrodentsinCentral Asia.[1]reportedthe origin of the plague bacillus to be in China.[1]An older theory places the first cases in thesteppesof Central Asia, and others, such as the...
Began November 1348, the jews were burnt due to the rumors and confessions that jews poisoned the christians with the Black Plague Spread Lack of privacy, overcrowding, little to no sanitation, buildings constructed of dirt and often shared with animals ...
Similarly, sailors suffered from the dread disease of scurvy until quite recently in human history. The history of scurvy sheds surprising light on the diseases which plague software. I hope applying the lessons of scurvy will lead to a world of disease-free, healthy software sooner than would ...
Love, death, and friendship in a time of pandemic: “Petrarch’s Plague.” * Petrarch,from a 1347 letterto his brother, who lived in a monastery in Montrieux ### As we learn from history,we might recall that it was on this date in 1986 that the British government banned the slaughter...
’cause you’ve seen so much pain and misery … One day, I walked on a college campus following a young lady that I was trying to get next to. I was really looking for a hole in the ground to get high and hide my ugly black face when I first metHuey P. NewtonandBobby Sealeat...
Schmid, B.V.; Büntgen, U.; Easterday, W.R.; Ginzler, C.; Walløe, L.; Bramanti, B.; Stenseth, N.C. Climate-driven introduction of the Black Death and successive plague reintroductions into Europe.Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA2015,112, 3020–3025. [Google Scholar] [CrossRef] ...