This wall poster shows a timeline of notable events in the history of virology from the discovery of different viruses and the development of critical vaccines, to recent outbreaks of emerging viruses and novel findings that have propelled the field forward. The poster provides details about each ...
In this segment of our discussion on African-American history, we are going to take a look at key events involving Martin Luther King, Jr. and the civil rights movement in the 1950’s and the 1960’s. These two decades were years of great struggle for African-Americans. Allthough slavery...
The June 1954 Flood on the International River, the Rio Grande, Between Texas and Mexico; The August 1967 Floods of East-Central Alaska; Flooding from Hurricane Agnes June 15-23, 1972; The Big Thompson Flash Flood, July 31-August 1, 1976; Flooding in West-Central New Mexico and Arizona,...
The Chilean American 49ers and their descendants took a strong interest in events in Chile. During the War of the Pacific, local organizations in California raised considerable money to support the Chilean war effort and help the needy back home. A century later, after the military coup, Chilean...
At such events Norwegian stereotypes are regularly introduced to the amusement of those assembled. These Leikarring Norwegian Dancers are standing in front of a replica of the Valhalia Viking ship in Petersburg, Alaska. Invariably there are stories and jokes poking fun at the ignorance and fool...
Timpson, N. J. et al. C-reactive protein and its role in metabolic syndrome: mendelian randomisation study. Lancet 366, 1954–1959 (2005). ArticleCASPubMedGoogle Scholar Marott, S. C. et al. Does elevated C-reactive protein increase atrial fibrillation risk? A Mendelian randomization of 47...
Understand Piggy from ''Lord of the Flies.'' Read an analysis of Piggy, and find out how he dies in the novel. Explore the events that lead to Piggy’s death. Related to this QuestionWhat is The Destruction of Sennacherib about? What are the major places on the island and their import...
Education in America has seen many significant changes since the Modern Post-War Era. Children are allowed to attend classes with kids of various races, schools have equal opportunities for both males and females, and for children with disabilities or handicaps. These three events in the history ...
…for many kinds of data the crucial assumption of independence of outcomes of the statistical tests is in serious error because the variables or events providing the data for the statistical tests tend to be correlated (p. 370). Moreover, even if the number of statistically significant results...
Founded in 1926, this group maintains a museum, library, and archives on Swedish American culture and history, and sponsors exchange programs and cultural events. It also publishes an annual Yearbook, and other occasional publications. Contact: Birgitta W. Davis, Acting Director. Address: 1900...