Summary. 1  Passive smoking means breathing in other peopleâs tobacco smoke. 2  Second-hand smoke has been confirmed as a cause of lung cancer in humans by several leading health authorities. 3  Passive smoking increases the risk of respiratory illnesses in children, including asthma, bronchitis and pneumonia.
Transcript of The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time. The main conflict of the book is. who killed Wellington. . We then get into more complicated conflicts as the book goes on. Such as the. relationship between Christopher and his father. and. what has happened to Christopher's mother.
Battle of Opis. The Battle of Opis, fought in September 539 BC, was a major engagement between the armies of Persia under Cyrus the Great and the Neo-Babylonian Empire under Nabonidus during the Persian invasion of Mesopotamia. At the time, Babylonia was the last major power in western Asia that was not yet under Persian control.