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    The Influenza Virus H7N9

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    Influenza virus H7N9 is commonly known as the avian flu. The avian flu is a viral infection. H7N9 is a subcategory of the type A Influenza virus. H7N9 is predominantly found in poultry. It is rare, but humans can be infected with H7N9. Humans are at risk of contracting H7N9 by handling, living amongst, ingest, and comes in close contact with live or dead infected poultry. The virus can be transmitted via ingestion, direct contact, airborne, and the introduction of contaminates to the mucus…

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    Jamestown was a very strong country in the Sixteen hundreds. Englishmen were the ones that build America first official English colony in Jamestown, Virginia. About 104 English settlers arrived in Jamestown in 1607. “Jamestown gave the settlers a good anchorage…

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    Anchorage, AK was my favorite place to live. Yes it is cold. Yes there is tons of daylight in the summer and dark in the winter. But it is a slower pace of life and really beautiful. Plus the salmon and halibut are really fresh! I am going back for an event…

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    Parella 1 James Parella Mrs. McGuinness ILA 8 April 11, 2017 THE VERRAZANO-NARROWS BRIDGE Just over 58 years ago, one of the world’s most iconic bridges was just being born. After five long years, it grew up and became the world’s longest bridge at the time it opened. The Verrazano-Narrows Bridge is one of the greatest and largest bridges in the entire world. The Verrazano-Narrows Bridge, or more well-known as the Verrazano Bridge, is the longest suspension bridge in the United States and is now…

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    How To Harm Your Baby

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    At Advanced Family Dental Care in Anchorage, AK, they value the whole family's oral health including up and coming members of the family. While maintaining good dental care is essential all the time, it is especially important during pregnancy. Even though it may not seem connected, infectious build up in the mouth can actually harm the baby in gestation and cause complications during birth. Below are some ways to prevent buildup and keep your baby happy and healthy till he/she is born. Make…

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    As an essential element of the American Dream, buying a home is often considered the ultimate wise investment. However, as the real estate professionals at Nova Property Management in Anchorage explain, owning a home may not always be the best financial move for you. Before you buy a home, compare the pros and cons of buying vs. renting. Owning Pros: Purchasing a home lets you build equity in the property, and you find that when it's time to sell that your house is worth more than you paid…

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    Caregivers Perceptions

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    This research is supported by author Swango-Wilson (2008), who seek to understand how caregivers’ perceptions of sexuality in those with intellectual disabilities affect their quality of life and their sexual education. Researchers in Anchorage, Alaska provided a descriptive study to 85 caregivers, using the Perception of Sexuality Scale (POS) to determine attitudes toward sexual behavior in those with intellectual and developmental disabilities. This study found that most caregivers have…

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    Brought forth the evidence, Hansen decided it was time to confess and showed authorities the grave sites. Standing before a jury and charged with 4 murders (and later 13 more), the psychopath would be sentenced to 461 years in prison. He died in the Anchorage prison 2 years ago, on August…

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    large plantations grow and prosper. The settlement also had a great defensive position that made detecting an enemy easier since they were along the James River. This river was selected to be settled along because of its deep water which made good anchorage. Plymouth’s situation was vastly different from Jamestown. Plymouth had a cold climate and thin rocky soil that limited areas that they could farm on. They did provide good…

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    The Department further denies retaliating against Mr. Casquejo for filing complaints. Background: Caesar Casquejo was hired as a Maintenance Specialist – Electrician – Journey II (PCN 25-2577) in Anchorage on November 23, 2015 in the Department of Transportation and Public Facilities, Anchorage International Airport (AIA). Joshua Briggs is the Assistant Manager in Airfield Maintenance at AIA. As the Assistant Manager, Mr. Briggs supervises the Airfield Maintenance Section which includes:…

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