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In some parts of the world there are still wars being fought and dictators in power.
There are societies which consider themselves at the peak of evolution and progress. They
are able to create state of the art automobiles, luxurious homes, efficient and organized
industries, complex computerized machinery and atomic weapons. Many societies are
governed by a democratic system which herald a belief in freedom.
All societies, regardless of their political and economic makeup, are also ruled by a
special class of dictators; these dictators are unseen to the naked eye. Underdeveloped
countries, technologically advanced countries, and those in between are at the mercy of
diseases, which come in many forms - viruses, bacteria, fungi and parasites. The most
dangerous of these forms is the virus. Some viruses, such as the common flu, are
considered to have a fairly deadly. The flu can put a human in bed for several weeks with
various smaller symptoms. But while the...