Biodiversity is the variability among living organisms on the earth, including the variability within and between species and within and between ecosystems. This basically means that it is we need to protect plant and animal habitats because they help us survive. Every action leads to a reaction.
Biodiversity increases an ecosystems productivity so that every animal and plant species have and important role to play.
Initial infection with HIV can produce no symptoms. Some people, however, do experience flu-like symptoms with fever, rash, sore throat, and swollen lymph nodes, usually 2 weeks after contracting the virus. Some people with HIV infection remain without symptoms for years between the time the are exposed to the virus and when they develop AIDS.
AIDS is the fifth leading cause of death among people aged 25 - 44 in the United States
The symptoms of AIDS are primarily the result of infections that do not normally develop in individuals with healthy immune systems. These are called opportunistic infections.
Some 80% of deaths for 2007 were in Sub-Saharan Africa, a region that also has over two-thirds of adult HIV cases and some 90% of all children living with HIV
At the end of 2007, there were 2 million children living with HIV around the world.
People with AIDS have had their immune system depleted by HIV and are very susceptible to these opportunistic infections. Common symptoms are fevers, sweats (particularly at night), swollen glands, chills, weakness, and weight loss.
Land pollution basically is about contaminating the land surface of the Earth through dumping urban waste matter indiscriminately, dumping of industrial waste, mineral exploitation, and misusing the soil by harmful agricultural practices.
I am doing my power point on the Iraq War and Terrorism.
The total amount of deaths on 9/11 was 2,995. That's a preety high number, but I thought it would be higher.
The actual invasion that took place in Iraq only lasted for about 2 and a half weeks. America invaded Iraq on March 23, 2003, and ended on April 12, 2003. We are still in Iraq today because we feel the need to stabalize their government. The Iraqi citizens do not American troops there anymore.
Human Trafficking: A criminal activity in which people are recruited, harbored, transported, bought, or kidnapped to serve an exploitative purpose such as sexual slavery, or forced labor.
In 1994 the United States started monitoring human trafficking and also passed some laws against it, but it still exists in the United States and many other countries.
My powerpoint is on pollution. There are many ways to prevent pollution. For example, instead of waiting in a drive thru, go in or lower your thermostat to 120 degrees on your water heater. -stephanie
The Topic i am covering is Anti Semitism. One suprising fact i found out is that in 1492 all Jews were expelled from Spain. Another suprising fact i found out is that The Romans invaded Israel in 63 B.C.
Measurements of the concentration of carbon dioxide since 1959 (316 ppm) have revealed an increase to 387 ppm in 2009, or at an average 1.42 ppm per year.
The global fleet of motor vehicles has been recently growing at the rate of 16,000,000 per year.
Obesity cuts your life down dramatically and causes heart attacks and other health problems.
Being overweight can also affect a person's joints, breathing, sleep, mood, and energy levels. So being overweight can impact a person's entire quality of life.
One thing I learned is that there remain 24 countries in which recruitment takes place involving a total of 57 armed groups of child soldiers.
Another thing I learned is the result is an estimated total of 250,000 children in military service, including girls whose interests tend to be neglected in action plans.
I find it incredible how Sam said by the year 2050, the need for energy in the world will have doubled.
My powerpoint is about Child Abuse. I've learned that every day 5 children die as a result of child abuse, and that 75% of these deaths are children under the age of 4. Also, Children who experience child abuse & neglect are 59% more likely to be arrested as a juvenile, 28% more likely to be arrested as an adult, and 30% more likely to commit a violent crime.
mrteddy said that in 1492 all Jews were expelled from Spain... it's wierd that we don't hear about that when learning about Anti-Semitism and the Holocaust.
My powerpoint is on obesity. I discovered that over 3oo million people worldwide are obese. I also found out that the U.S. is the leading country in obesity rates.
Computers & monitors in sleep mode consume as much energy as they do while they are in use.
2.7 tons of plastic are used yearly to make bottled water; 86 percent became garbage or litter.
Perchlorate, an explosive ingredient in solid rocket fuel, has been found in at least traces in the waters of as many twenty-two states. Pregnant women who drink this water will increase their risk of thyroid problems and other really serious conditions.
camx723 said that "Americans use 2.2 billion pounds of pesticides each year." That's NOT cool. Everyone, not just Americans, should stop using pesticides with chemicals. Try using a natural alternative to get rid of bugs by looking in books about the earth, not just using "earth-killing" chemicals.
Mines on alternative fuel vehicles, and i learned that electric vehicles ahve beeen around for over 10 years but no one buys them. Alos honda caomes out with a natural gas civic next year cams post about pesticides is interesting
1.A Crush Film is a film showing the death of an animal due to crushing. These films are legal in the US, protecting freedom of speech.
2.65% of US homes house a companion pet. 71% of these pets are abused.
Babyray said : "Measurements of the concentration of carbon dioxide since 1959 (316 ppm) have revealed an increase to 387 ppm in 2009, or at an average 1.42 ppm per year. "
i did my power point on gangs. violence is a major part of their lifes. also this is a hard life and you will probably go to jail. adam arnt you glad you are living in america and you go to school instead of having to go to work.
My powerpoint is on Child Soldiers. One fact is Nearly one in four of the abductees is female and, on average, women remain enslaved by the LRA three and a half years longer than men. Another fact is Throughout history, during early modern warfare many young children as old as 15 were receiving medals of honors for fighting in several wars.
my power point is on poaching and how no matter how high up you THINK you are, once a species goes extinct, you will still feel the effects of that in a number of ways. > Also to lannyyyx33 there are so many things that we never hear about in history. We only hear what the government dictates the schools to teach us. :<<<
My powerpoint is on global warming. Two facts that i learned are Different greenhouse gases have very different heat-trapping abilities, and Ice is melting worldwide.
The symptoms of AIDS are primarily the result of infections that do not normally develop in individuals with healthy immune systems. These are called opportunistic infections.
my issue was about children rebels in africa (lra). 30,000 children have been abducted in the past 20 some years. Children 10 years old are taught to kill, often beginning with their own families.
I did my powerpoint on Pollution and I learned...
ReplyDelete-Pollution can take the form of chemical substances or energy, such as noise, heat, or light
and
-Diesel Emissions are responsible for 9,900 asthma attacks annually.
--Cindy Remillard
I am researching Biodiversity.
ReplyDeleteBiodiversity is the variability among living organisms on the earth, including the variability within and between species and within and between ecosystems. This basically means that it is we need to protect plant and animal habitats because they help us survive. Every action leads to a reaction.
Biodiversity increases an ecosystems productivity so that every animal and plant species have and important role to play.
~`~`~JENNA FOLEY
My Powerpoint is on the Global Economy.
ReplyDeletei havent really started it but right now i know that the Economy stinks.
Jenna Said..
ReplyDelete"we need to protect plant and animal habitats because they help us survive. Every action leads to a reaction."
I agree with this and all of us should do our part.
--Cindyyy
I am doing my power point on Aids.
ReplyDeleteInitial infection with HIV can produce no symptoms. Some people, however, do experience flu-like symptoms with fever, rash, sore throat, and swollen lymph nodes, usually 2 weeks after contracting the virus. Some people with HIV infection remain without symptoms for years between the time the are exposed to the virus and when they develop AIDS.
AIDS is the fifth leading cause of death among people aged 25 - 44 in the United States
Christina Braccia
I am researching Prejudice.
ReplyDeleteI learned that African Americans suffered from prejudice since before the Civil War.
In 1973, 47% of people would let homosexual teach in college, in 2004 it rose to 79%.
~Emily Thompson
My powerpoint is on child labor. Two interesting facts I learned are...
ReplyDeleteOne in six children 5 to 14 years old, about 16 percent of all children in this age group, is involved in child labor in developing countries.
Worldwide, 126 million children work in hazardous conditions, often enduring beatings, humiliation and sexual violence by their employers.
cbeexo526 posted some shocking facts on AIDS. It's scary to think something as small as a sore throat may be in actuality, AIDS.
ReplyDeletei am doing my power poin on AIDS
ReplyDeleteThe symptoms of AIDS are primarily the result of infections that do not normally develop in individuals with healthy immune systems. These are called opportunistic infections.
ReplyDeleteMy powerpoint is on Atomic Energy.
ReplyDeleteI learned that Atomic Energy accounts for 16% of the world's electricity. And that Atomic Energy is a clean alternative to fossil fuels.
My powerpoint is on aids and i learned that
ReplyDeleteSome 80% of deaths for 2007 were in Sub-Saharan Africa, a region that also has over two-thirds of adult HIV cases and some 90% of all children living with HIV
At the end of 2007, there were 2 million children living with HIV around the world.
People with AIDS have had their immune system depleted by HIV and are very susceptible to these opportunistic infections. Common symptoms are fevers, sweats (particularly at night), swollen glands, chills, weakness, and weight loss.
ReplyDeleteAdam said...Worldwide, 126 million children work in hazardous conditions, often enduring beatings, humiliation and sexual violence by their employers.
ReplyDeleteThats awful, cant imagine that happening to kids around here
Christine said:
ReplyDelete"AIDS is the fifth leading cause of death among people aged 25 - 44 in the United States"
Thats a alot..and thats only in the US, not even the entire word!
me and alex amado found out about war....
ReplyDelete1 war effects people physicaly and mentaly
2 wars are very destructive
samuel moore---alex c amado
keith has a good point he shuld write about aids to show mad peeps in africa. wats up wit aids......
ReplyDeletealexas amado----sam moore
Land pollution basically is about contaminating the land surface of the Earth through dumping urban waste matter indiscriminately, dumping of industrial waste, mineral exploitation, and misusing the soil by harmful agricultural practices.
ReplyDeleteI am doing my power point on the Iraq War and Terrorism.
ReplyDeleteThe total amount of deaths on 9/11 was 2,995. That's a preety high number, but I thought it would be higher.
The actual invasion that took place in Iraq only lasted for about 2 and a half weeks. America invaded Iraq on March 23, 2003, and ended on April 12, 2003. We are still in Iraq today because we feel the need to stabalize their government. The Iraqi citizens do not American troops there anymore.
Americans use approximately 2.2 billion pounds of pesticides every year.
ReplyDeleteI like want romo is researching, Atomic energy would be a good alternative to fossil fuels
ReplyDeleteHuman Trafficking: A criminal activity in which people are recruited, harbored, transported, bought, or kidnapped to serve an exploitative purpose such as sexual slavery, or forced labor.
ReplyDeleteIn 1994 the United States started monitoring human trafficking and also passed some laws against it, but it still exists in the United States and many other countries.
ReplyDeleteCamx723:That's alot, What can we do to decrease it?
ReplyDeleteMy powerpoint is on pollution.
ReplyDeleteThere are many ways to prevent pollution. For example, instead of waiting in a drive thru, go in or lower your thermostat to 120 degrees on your water heater.
-stephanie
The Topic i am covering is Anti Semitism. One suprising fact i found out is that in 1492 all Jews were expelled from Spain. Another suprising fact i found out is that The Romans invaded Israel in 63 B.C.
ReplyDeleteDCshortee: Wow, even though laws were enforced things didnt change?
ReplyDelete- Mike
Measurements of the concentration of carbon dioxide since 1959 (316 ppm) have revealed an increase to 387 ppm in 2009, or at an average 1.42 ppm per year.
ReplyDeleteThe global fleet of motor vehicles has been recently growing at the rate of 16,000,000 per year.
I forgot to say in my previous post that i was doing it on Global Warming
ReplyDeletedsdbsrudolph, i didnt know that the attack was only 2 weeks, i thought we were still fighting over there?
My powerpoint is on terrorism.
ReplyDelete1.)The 1972 Munich Massacre killed 11 athlethes and 1 German police officer.
2.)The terrorist group was called Black September.
Romo, atomic energy is an interesting topic. Whooopeeeeee
ReplyDeleteMy power point project is about AIDS.
ReplyDeleteAIDS stands for Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome.
Aids is a disease of the human immune system caused by the virus HIV.
Christine said:
ReplyDelete"AIDS is the fifth leading cause of death among people aged 25 - 44 in the United States"
also, i found that "Pollution can take the form of chemical substances or energy, such as noise, heat, or light" said cindy
I didnt realize that pollution was so bad.
I am doing my powerpoint on aids
ReplyDeleteAids can be trasmitted through intercourse
ReplyDeleteThere is currently no vaccine or cure for aids.
ReplyDeleteAdam said 126 million children worldwide work under hazardous conditions which is shocking because they shouldnt have to do that.
ReplyDeleteI am doing my powerpoint on Obesity.
ReplyDeleteObesity cuts your life down dramatically and causes heart attacks and other health problems.
Being overweight can also affect a person's joints, breathing, sleep, mood, and energy levels. So being overweight can impact a person's entire quality of life.
just306225 said...
ReplyDelete"The 1972 Munich Massacre killed 11 athlethes and 1 German police officer."
I found out that the killers were five Arab terrorists wearing track sweat suits.
I'm doing mine on biodiversity
ReplyDeleteI learned that biodiversity is the variaty of life on earth
its bad because too many people don't care and are expanding. Knocking down trees, is like knocking down an animals home, to make room for your own
sullivan2133 said...
ReplyDelete"There is currently no vaccine or cure for aids."
It's strange that there is no cure for aids, don't you think they should be working on that?
I've learned that by the year 2050, the need for energy in the world will have doubled.
ReplyDeleteI have also learned that Atomic Energy has the capacity to triple the amount of energy in the world and reduce pollution.
I am doing my powerpoint on child soldiers.
ReplyDeleteOne thing I learned is that there remain 24 countries in which recruitment takes place involving a total of 57 armed groups of child soldiers.
Another thing I learned is the result is an estimated total of 250,000 children in military service, including girls whose interests tend to be neglected in action plans.
I find it incredible how Sam said by the year 2050, the need for energy in the world will have doubled.
My powerpoint is about Child Abuse.
ReplyDeleteI've learned that every day 5 children die as a result of child abuse, and that 75% of these deaths are children under the age of 4.
Also, Children who experience child abuse & neglect are 59% more likely to be arrested as a juvenile, 28% more likely to be arrested as an adult, and 30% more likely to commit a violent crime.
I'm doing Global Warming
ReplyDeleteI've learned that the main cause is from humans and it largely effects polar bears and their climate
Christina said: AIDS is the fifth leading cause of death among people aged 25 - 44 in the United States
i didn't think that it was that big in the u.s
--amy righter
mrteddy said that in 1492 all Jews were expelled from Spain... it's wierd that we don't hear about that when learning about Anti-Semitism and the Holocaust.
ReplyDeleteI'm doing my powerpoint on obesity.
ReplyDeleteI learned that Mississippi is the fattest country in the U.S.
I also learned that the top 5 obese countries are in the South Pacific.
Sullivan said there is currently no cure for AIDs. Someone should get on that.
Pollution is bad and im learning about it and what the most polluted areas of the world r and things we can do to help
ReplyDeleteMy powerpoint is on obesity.
ReplyDeleteI discovered that over 3oo million people worldwide are obese. I also found out that the U.S. is the leading country in obesity rates.
I am doing my PowerPoint on going "green".
ReplyDeleteComputers & monitors in sleep mode consume as much energy as they do while they are in use.
2.7 tons of plastic are used yearly to make bottled water; 86 percent became garbage or litter.
Perchlorate, an explosive ingredient in solid rocket fuel, has been found in at least traces in the waters of as many twenty-two states. Pregnant women who drink this water will increase their risk of thyroid problems and other really serious conditions.
camx723 said that "Americans use 2.2 billion pounds of pesticides each year." That's NOT cool. Everyone, not just Americans, should stop using pesticides with chemicals. Try using a natural alternative to get rid of bugs by looking in books about the earth, not just using "earth-killing" chemicals.
i am doing mine on AIDS
ReplyDeleteAids can be trasmitted through intercourse.
AIDS stands for Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome
AIDS is the fifth leading cause of death among people aged 25 - 44 in the United States"
aids can be transmited by having unprotected sex and shareing needles. people should find a cure or stop getting aids.
ReplyDeleteMy powerpoint is on racism
ReplyDeleteIt has been going on forever and will never stop
ReplyDeletemy power point is on the middle east conflict
ReplyDeletetthe conflict has been on for a while
Mines on alternative fuel vehicles, and i learned that electric vehicles ahve beeen around for over 10 years but no one buys them. Alos honda caomes out with a natural gas civic next year
ReplyDeletecams post about pesticides is interesting
I did my powerpoint on Animal Cruelty~
ReplyDelete1.A Crush Film is a film showing the death of an animal due to crushing. These films are legal in the US, protecting freedom of speech.
2.65% of US homes house a companion pet. 71% of these pets are abused.
Babyray said :
"Measurements of the concentration of carbon dioxide since 1959 (316 ppm) have revealed an increase to 387 ppm in 2009, or at an average 1.42 ppm per year. "
i did my power point on gangs. violence is a major part of their lifes. also this is a hard life and you will probably go to jail. adam arnt you glad you are living in america and you go to school instead of having to go to work.
ReplyDelete1.child soldiers are still being used today
ReplyDelete2. majority of them have been forced to do so
adam said - aids can be transmited by having unprotected sex and shareing needles. people should find a cure or stop getting aids.
ReplyDeleteMy powerpoint is on Child Soldiers.
ReplyDeleteOne fact is Nearly one in four of the abductees is female and, on average, women remain enslaved by the LRA three and a half years longer than men. Another fact is Throughout history, during early modern warfare many young children as old as 15 were receiving medals of honors for fighting in several wars.
I am making up blog 3
i did my power point on pollution and how it affects people
ReplyDeletemy power point is on poaching and how no matter how high up you THINK you are, once a species goes extinct, you will still feel the effects of that in a number of ways.
ReplyDelete> Also to lannyyyx33 there are so many things that we never hear about in history. We only hear what the government dictates the schools to teach us. :<<<
i did mine on aids and how to prevent it
ReplyDeletei did mine on Drug addiction
ReplyDeleteMy powerpoint is on global warming. Two facts that i learned are Different greenhouse gases have very different heat-trapping abilities, and Ice is melting worldwide.
ReplyDeleteThe symptoms of AIDS are primarily the result of infections that do not normally develop in individuals with healthy immune systems. These are called opportunistic infections.
ReplyDeletemy issue was about children rebels in africa (lra). 30,000 children have been abducted in the past 20 some years. Children 10 years old are taught to kill, often beginning with their own families.
ReplyDeletei did mine on anamial abuse and i learned that people all over the world are abusing there pets and indangered anamals are being killed merceoudly
ReplyDeletei was doing chrilden labor... 2thing i learn from it was.
ReplyDelete~a lot of kids work for 16hours and get payed little.
~kid lose hands/legs/ ect. beacuse they have to work with thing that are to big for them to work
~> S.coyne<~
my global issue was on obedience. most of the overweight people in the worl are living in America.
ReplyDeletei did mine on racism because it is bad and people shouldnt do it but they do anyway and it will never stop which is a bad thing
ReplyDelete