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89Spanish Flu: historical event or precursor of H5N1 Bird Flu?
The 1918 Spanish Flu pandemic killed 25-50 million people. H5N1 appears to have a mortality rate c.50%, although milder infections might not be reported. At the moment, it can't be transmitted directly from person to person. If it mutated, a pandemic is a real risk.
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88World War 1 1914-1918
Build up to World War 1 There were many factors that led to the outbreak of war in 1914 the causes of the war can be traced back 31 years before the war. Although World war 1 didn't start until 1914 political...
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74History Of The Personal Massager
The history of naughty toys did not begin with the modern day rubber, latex, silicone and cyberskin naughty toys that we are completely aware of today. In fact, man himself has been using naughty toys and...
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83NEW "SWINE" FLU, what caused it & NATURAL PREVENTION and CURE
From few days ago, world is in the state of global panick because of new Mexican flu. In early April, in Mexico, Veracruz, was noticed numbers of serious respiratory illnesses and some deaths. Mexico...
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65Shell Shocked Isabel Shrapnel (1)
"I am five, six, seven and my father has cake for my birthday and because it's Armistice Day..." - A young girl starts telling an amazing and horrific story about the Great War...
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63The Deadliest Killer of All Time - The Spanish Influenza
THE flu of 1918 and 1919 was the greatest influenza epidemic to hit the earth in recorded history. This ghastly pestilence spread to people almost everywhere. In a relatively few weeks it killed more people...
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69Here Is Your Favorite Ghostwriter Speaking:
Poetry and "litte cruel fairy tales" by the Flemish writer Patrick Bernauw aka the Lost Dutchman around the Great War 1914-1918. Shell Shocked Isabel Shrapnel, An Angel Born in No Man's Land,...
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59Who is The Red Baron?
Rationale: During World War I, people witnessed aerial dogfights that can't be seen in today’s aerial combats. Their planes were fuelled with diesel gas and mounted with machine guns, when these...
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82Remedies for swine flu
In April 09, swine flu was detected in Mexico; thereafter it spread over the world in almost 168 countries as of now. People got infected and finished off very fast. This is a highly epidemic/pandemic...
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61Memories of Chicken and Dumplings
My mother talks fondly of a time in 1947 when she was a young teen. Her uncles and their wives paid a rare visit to her Oregon home all the way from Indiana. The pinnacle of the visit was the preparation and...
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