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Food and cooking hygiene includes a number of routines which should be followed to avoid potentially severe health hazards _____________. Besides, wash hands with warm soapy water before preparing food. Also, wash meat, fruit, and vegetables thoroughly before use.

The term "broadband" refers to telecommunication in which a wide band of frequencies is ready to send information ______________. It allows users to access the Internet at higher speeds than traditional modems. High- speed Internet allows users access to advance data processing and high-speed transmission technologies.

People believe that cellphones cause cancer, especially brain cancer. A few studies suggested a link with certain rare types of brain tumours __________. These studies didn't receive front-page coverage. Therefore, most consumers could not notice them.

If you are under stress you?re eating habits are making the problem worse __________. First, cut down on coffee, tea and cola drinks. They all contain caffeine, which makes you feel better for a few minutes, but which also destroys the vitamins in our bodies. Try not to eat sweets, biscuits and cakes as well.

Snoring cures usually involve clearing the blockage in the breathing passage. This is the reason snorers are advised to lose weight ____________. They are also advised to stop smoking (smoking weakens and clogs the throat), and to sleep on their side (to prevent the tongue from blocking the throat). But for many snorers those pieces of advice are not enough.

Influenza develops after the virus enters a person's nose or mouth. It causes muscle pain, sudden high body temperature, breathing problems and weakness ___________. But it can be very dangerous. It is especially dangerous to the very young, the very old and those with weakened defences against disease.

Holistic health is a non-medical philosophy of well-being that considers the physical, mental, and spiritual aspects of life as closely interconnected and balanced ___________. The most common of them include acupuncture, yoga and aromatherapy

Herodotus, a Greek who wrote about the building of the pyramids long after they had been built, claimed that the Great Pyramid took tens of thousands of men and twenty years to make __________. The Egyptians hadn't learned to use the wheel or the pulley so lifted all of the stones using ramps and the cut stone was edged along the ramps on rollers, lubricated by milk or water. We don't know how many people died for the pyramids, but we know that most Egyptians would have been eager to participate in the building because the king would become a god who could bless or curse their lives

The Ottoman Empire collapsed on October 30, 1918, when the Mondros Armistice was signed, after the Ottoman state and its allies had lost the Great War __________. For example, the Straits of the Bosphorus and the Dardanelles would-be open to the ships of the Entente Powers. Also Turkish warships would be surrendered to the Entente Powers

Dinosaurs died out around 65 million years ago ___________. The most accepted one is that a giant asteroid crashed into earth around this time and caused catastrophic changes to the climate. It was probably freezing cold and the dinosaurs could not adapt to the new weather conditions.