Suite101 on Nov 4, 2006
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The Bird Flu Virus
The H5N1 virus, popularly called the "bird flu" virus, is a subtype of the Influenza A genus of the Orthomyxoviridae family.
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Bird Flu Virus Virulence
Virulence of the bird flu virus is partially attributed to its high mutation rate, which greatly facilitates genetic recombination, and as such more virulent strains.
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Homemade Pies from Your Kitchen
Learn how to make pastry for your holiday pies and discover great pie recipes, including an Acorn Squash Pie and a Pumpkin Pie for Thanksgiving.
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From Polytheism to Monotheism
The hymns of the Riga Veda demonstrate the gradual transition from polytheism to monotheism in the Vedic society
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Bell's Palsy Causes
Bell's palsy is a neurological disorder that strikes the face. Learn the causes for this malady....
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Rogers Rangers Rules # 9-19
Rules number 9 through 19 of Rogers famous Rangers field operations guide.
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Dropouts Give Reasons
Some high schools have a 40% and even 50% drop out rate. Find out what students give as the reasons for quitting school.
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Flemish Horses & Cydesdales
And more Flemish draft horses and Shire horses, together with native Scottish stock are the forebears of Clydesdales.
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Peter Pan
The story of a boy who refuses to grow up is even more endearing once the events behind the legend are looked at.
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Calvaire (The Ordeal)
The French Horror Homage film Calvaire available on DVD is disturbingly spectacular.
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The Omen (2006)
Plagued with troubles, the 2006 remake of The Omen should've just took the hint and gone to hell. The Special features are certainly a sight to behold though.
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The Ghost of Mae Nak
The horror legend of Mae Nak gets updated and given a British spin in the Ghost of Mae Nak.
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Christmas Gift Shopping Online
'Tis the season to start your Santa shopping. Doing your Christmas gift shopping online is a speedy, inexpensive, and less stressful way to spread joy around.
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What Is FOP?
According to the International Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva Association this progressive disease affects one in two million.
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What is a Pythia?
Definition of the Glossary term Pythia
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Glasgow's Celtic Connections 2007
Rosanne Cash performs a tribute to Johnny Cash at the 2007 Celtic Connections. Other artists include Richie Havens, Clannad, Kathryn Williams, Idlewild and John Cale
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Canine Hypothyroidism
Dogs are susceptible to many different autoimmune disorders. One of the most common is autoimmune canine hypothyroidism.
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Autistic Basketball Player Scores
If you've never heard of Jason McElwain or seen his video, you won't want to miss this article about a remarkable, autistic basketball player.
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Lemon Cool Whip Jello Mousse
This Cool Whip Jello recipe is elegant and delicious, yet simple to make.
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Who are the Black Irish?
People differ in their opinions on who the Black Irish are. If you have been told that you have Black Irish in your ancestry, it might not mean what you think it does.
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Dallas Tops NBA Power Rankings
After an NBA finals trip in 2005-06, the Dallas Mavericks look primed for a second run to the finals. Others at the top of our pre-season power rankings may disagee.
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Southern Cranberry Cookies
Tired of the same old holiday cookies? Try my Southern Cranberry Cookies. They are tasty and go over great with guests. The little specks of red make them cute cookies.
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Brussels Sprouts with Pistachios
Looking for side dish recipes? Give these Brussels sprouts a try. Caramelized onions and pistachios will make this one of your favorite vegetable recipes all year long.
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The finest seafood on Barbados
Don't miss Friday nights at the elegant boutique hotel, Cobblers Cove, for freshly caught seafood and a banquet of caviar
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Bathing in Iceland's Blue Lagoon
The temperature in Iceland from October through April sinks below the freezing mark, but don't be discouraged from experiencing the warm, soothing Blue Lagoon waters.
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Fertility Drugs
What they are, what they are made of, side-effects and contraindications
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Raw Diamonds and Todd Reed
Of all the contemporary jewelry designers Todd Reed is a perpetual favorite. His use of raw and cut diamonds in karated gold and sterling silver jewelry is stunning.
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Burroughs Accused of Witchcraft
Another woman confesses to witchcraft, revealing that there is a Witch Church in Salem Village with George Burroughs as its minister.
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