11 Patty Schnyder lost to qualifier Catalina Castano, 6-3, 2-6, 6-1. 4 Elena Dementieva also advanced in straight sets. Three-time champion Venus Williams beat Fabiola Zuluaga, 6-2, 6-0, and Clijsters won her 10th match in a row, defeating No. Mauresmo defeated Anna Smashnova, 6-2, 6-1, and Sharapova beat Marissa Irvin, 6-2, 6-0. Open because of a virus and knee injury, beat Nuria Llagostera Vives, 6-3, 6-2. 19-seeded Henin-Hardenne, playing in her first tournament since the U.S. 1-ranked Juan Carlos Ferrero reached the fourth round by defeating Igor Andreev, 6-4, 6-3. 13 Ivan Ljubicic, a hero in Croatia’s Davis Cup victory over the United States three weeks ago, edged Vince Spadea, 6-3, 4-6, 7-6 (3).įormer No. 8 Venus Williams, Kim Clijsters and Justine Henin-Hardenne won in straight sets. The other top women moved quickly into the fourth round. Late March usually brings out the best in three-time defending champion Serena Williams, but she needed 90 minutes to beat 17-year-old Israeli qualifier Shahar Peer, 6-3, 6-3. “Normally this month I never play well,” he said.
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India bears the highest burden of global dog-mediated human rabies deaths. The innovation proves that scholars in the period of Islamic civilization were not merely consumers or custodians of Roman, Greek, Indian, and Iranian knowledge, but added to it while preserving that knowledge. This study has shown that the use of ḏarārīḥ (Lytta vesicatoria) in the prevention of rabies has been one of the innovations of the practitioners of Islamic civilization. In TPM texts, this insect was used to prevent rabies. Literature was searched during centuries 4th to 13th AH, by using this key words: ذراریـح) Ḏarārīḥ), قنثاریـدس) Cantharis/cantharides), and ئشـفث Lytta vesicatoria and after extracting the data and analyzing them, the results were presented. This is a summative qualitative content analysis that focused on Persian Medicine (PM) texts from 2th to 13th AH centuries. Greeks and Romans have used venomousness of this insect to treat skin diseases, but it has not been used to prevent rabies. An insect called Ḏarārīḥ (Lytta vesicatoria), although poisonous, has in some cases been medically used. From the past, various drugs have been used to prevent the contraction of the disease when being bitten by a rabid animal. Rabies is one of the most lethal diseases in human history. Honorable Mention - “Forgiveness for the Win” by Natalie Molinar.Third Place - “Underdogs” by Angelli Sanchez.Second Place - “The World in Two Square Inches” by Audrey Upham.First Place - “Importance of Everyday Mentoring in Learning a New Language” by Joseline Cejas.Honorable Mention - “Words from Mom” by Taja Stephens.Third Place - “Knowledge or GPA” by Azaan Waseem.Second Place - “Confidence from My Dad” by Audrey Gardea-Perez. First Place - “My Mother, My Mentor” by Jennifer Estorga.First, second and honorable mention winners were announced for each category. During the Non-Fiction Writing Contest held in the Allison Fine Arts Building Wagner & Brown Auditorium, finalists read excerpts from their entries. This week, the college held events on Wednesday, May 3, and Thursday, May 4, to recognize and celebrate students’ talents in these areas.Īccording to a press release, on Wednesday, May 3, Midland College honored students writing in the categories of feature stories, narrative nonfiction and essays/reports. MIDLAND Midland College (MC) has a long tradition of honoring students’ work in fine arts and communications. Hyun Kyung Lee, MC adjunct instructor of Music. Soprano Edith Rodriguez, MC Choir member, sings “La Llorona” accompanied on the piano by Dr. There were a number of failures over the years, until this photo. The photos were fascinating, and I decided it was a subject/technique I needed to learn. I first saw reflections in water drops in a magazine – probably Outdoor Photographer. The lake had some misty fog hanging over the surface, and fortuitously, there were two fishermen in a small boat… The morning was typical spring for this area cool and damp. It was so cool! (Are we supposed to say “cool” any more? I can’t keep up, so I just say what I feel.) So, we drove down a steep hill on a gravel road, to the lake, and it was like going to another world right in the middle of the community, we were suddenly in a wilderness. At least, I hadn’t, and I overheard another participant, from the area, say the same thing. Even if you’ve ever been to Eureka Springs, a small community built on a steep hillside, I doubt you’ve heard about this lake. One outing I joined was an early morning “Nature Hike” at Black Bass Lake. Kudos to the PSNWA for putting on a first-class event, aimed at photography enthusiasts and professionals alike. This year, for the first time, I was able to attend the weekend event, held in Eureka Springs, Arkansas. Every two years, the Photographic Society of Northwest Arkansas ( the Mid-America Photographic Symposium (MAPSYM). When she is orphaned at twenty, she decides her only option is to descend on relatives - the doomed Starkadders at the aptly named Cold Comfort Farm.There is Judith in a scarlet shawl, heaving with remorse for an unspoken wickedness raving old Ada Doom, who once saw something nasty in the woodshed lustful Seth and despairing Reuben, Judith's two sons and there is Amos, preaching fire and damnation to one and all. A hilarious and merciless parody of rural melodramas and one of the best-loved comic novels of all time, Cold Comfort Farm by Stella Gibbons is beautifully repackaged as part of the Penguin Essentials range.'We are not like other folk, maybe, but there have always been Starkadders at Cold Comfort Farm.'Sensible, sophisticated Flora Poste has been expensively educated to do everything but earn a living. The novel is remembered for the character Mrs Danvers, the West Country estate Manderley, and its opening line: "Last night, I dreamt I went to Manderley again." The story is also a successful musical production. It has been adapted numerous times for stage and screen, including a 1939 play by du Maurier herself, the film Rebecca (1940), directed by Alfred Hitchcock, which won the Academy Award for Best Picture, and the 2020 remake directed by Ben Wheatley for Netflix. The novel depicts an unnamed young woman who impetuously marries a wealthy widower, before discovering that both he and his household are haunted by the memory of his late first wife, the title character.Ī bestseller which has never gone out of print, Rebecca sold 2.8 million copies between its publication in 19. Rebecca is a 1938 Gothic novel written by English author Daphne du Maurier. Though the advent of new communication technologies during the last century has made the world ever more connected and sped up the ongoing process of globalisation, we are seemingly not much nearer to Wells’ World State the closest thing to it would be the comparatively weak and ineffective United Nations. Such a state would share one world language (an amalgamation of a dozen different pre-existing ones), one economy, one currency and would be heavily connected by high-speed electric trains. The narrator surmises that for a perfect society to exist, the entire world would have to share one governing body, a World State, if you will. He concedes that for it to function, society would have had to have developed a completely different set of ideals, traditions, ideas and purposes. Firstly, Wells wants the reader to be fully aware he thinks his utopian dream is realistically implausible, but not entirely impossible. Neither one of them is looking for love, but in a town this small, it’s hard not to let your heart get involved.Īs their romance heats up, Aaron’s elusive past comes to light, and Teagan is there for him, bringing them even closer together. He’s a mystery and has a playboy reputation-that is, until he meets Teagan. One of them is Aaron Saunders, who dropped out of college to work construction for Pearl Lake’s upper class. Her destination: Pearl Lake, a close-knit community with an entrepreneurial spirit and secrets of its own. But as her father finally begins to move on, it’s her turn to do the same. Teagan Firestone has always been the dutiful daughter, especially since her mom died. From USA Today bestselling author Helena Hunting comes the second installment in the Lakeside series, where a gutsy heroine confronts family secrets and personal struggles in the town of Pearl Lake. Also included are Teacher Tips on how to hold a holistic perspective on gender in the classroom. The Gender Wheel offers a nature-based, holistic non-western framework of gender in a kid-friendly way. It is a powerful opportunity for kids to understand the origins of the current binary gender system, how we can learn from nature to see the truth that has always existed and revision a new story that includes room for all bodies and genders. This School Edition takes the original book, The Gender Wheel (2017), and puts clothes on all the kids to be more conducive to school environments. Now the Gender Team returns, expanded and stronger than before, inviting you on a picture book journey through the Gender Wheel. It also opened up the possibility of play and expansion around our still limited language of boy and girl. It was a jammed packed coloring extravaganza exploring bodies, nature and history in relation to multiple gender identities. In 2010 Maya introduced the Gender Wheel and the Gender Team in the Gender Now Coloring Book. Like our world its round and holds everyone at the same time too. Like many things in nature its round and holds everyone at the same time. Parker Ross Macdonald & Margaret Millar Shel Silverstein Stanislaw Lem Stephen King Toni Morrison Ursula K. Wodehouse Philip Roth Rachel Carson Ralph Ellison Randy Watts Ray Bradbury Robert A. The full number line stated the first edition. Tolkien Kurt Vonnegut Lee Child Loren Eiseley Louise Erdrich Louise Penny Lovecraft and Howard Malcolm X Margaret Atwood Marianne Moore and Her World Mo Willems Neil Gaiman Norman Mailer Octavia Butler Pat LaMarche and the Charles Bruce Foundation P.G. Tales of Burning Love by Louise Erdrich First Printing Signed by author 1996. Thompson & New Journalism James Baldwin Joan Didion John D. White, James Thurber, and Their World Eric Sloane Georges Simenon Hunter S. 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