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    Ebol Zoonotic Disease

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    could be found. Ebola tends to just go away for years at a time, which is what makes it a difficult virus to track. On down the road, there would become five species of ebolavirus: Zaire virus, Sudan virus, Reston virus, Taï Forest virus, and Bundibugyo virus. Bundibugyo virus emerged in 2007 and a reservoir host still has not been found. Gorillas have been found to have antibodies, but hat doesn’t mean they are the reservoirs. Malaria was first believed to no be zoonotic because “the four…

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    Ebola Virus

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    stranded RNA viruses known as filoviruses”. (Sherpa, K. K. (2014) According to Sherpa, K. K. (2014). “There are four different strains of the Ebola virus - Zaire(EBOZ), Sudan (EBOS), Tai (EBOT) and Reston (EBOR)”. These different strains hold only small differences in gene. The strain known as the “Reston Strain” does not have an effect on human beings. Ebola was first named after a river in Zaire; Africa called the Ebola River where the first outbreak was documented back in 1976. According to…

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    Japanese Demographic Essay

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    Japan is located on the east coast of Asia that consists of over 6,852 islands with four main islands: Hokkaido, Honshu, Kyushu, and Shikoku (“Japan’s Geography,” 2014). Almost 80% of Japan’s population lives on Honshu Island (“Where is Japan,” 2012). Japan is the sixty-second largest country based on the area measurement, and it is comparable to the state of California. It consists of a coastline, which is 29,751 kilometers in length without any land boundary (“Where is Japan,” 2014). The…

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    But in reality models are being placed in horrible condition, like having to only eat a certain amount a day, to starving themselves to death, and finally getting people to notice them. To put it differently Tom Phillips the author of “Anna Carolina Reston: the model who starved herself to death” complicates matters even further when he wrote,”If someone is just a tiny bit bigger than the industry demands,’they are treated as if they were morbidly obese”(3). As can be seen above models are…

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    Ebola Research Paper

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    was later named after that river where in a nearby village had an outbreak of the disease. The Ebola virus is also known as Ebola Hemorrhagic Fever. Genus Ebolavirus has five distinct species which include Bundibugyo Ebolavirus, Zaire Ebolavirus, Reston Ebolavirus, Sudan Ebolavirus, and Tai Forest Ebolavirus (WHO | Ebola Virus Disease, 2014). Each species of Ebola are associated with outbreaks in different regions most residing in Africa, but two of which were found in the Philippines and the…

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    collected DNA evidence and compared them to strands of Ridgway’s hair that they had in police custody. The hair samples were a match. That evidence linked him to the murder of four women. He was arrested on November 30, 2001 outside of his work in Reston, Washington. Gary Ridgway pled guilty to 48 counts of murder in exchange for a life sentence instead of the death penalty, avoiding a full trial. His statement read, “I killed the forty-eight women listed in the State’s second amended…

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    Geological Survey in Reston, Virginia and her research team discovered that dead zones have existed long before the news of current, well known dead zones such as the ones that take place in the northern Gulf Of Mexico. To examine and analyze dead zones that existed in the past…

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    "Just do your goddamn job. Where else are you going to earn $5,000 bucks for a three hours work?" Brett Carmody sighed in frustration, then grimaced and pulled the phone away from his ear when his comment resulted in a painful pissed-of shriek of annoyance from the woman on the other end, and peered out the window to appreciate the night skyline. After the noise eventually abated, he returned to the conversation. "I'm not responsible for your impending hangover, however, if you can't make it,…

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    The Ebola Infection

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    in Boende, Equateur, a confined piece of the Democratic Republic of Congo. The infection family Filoviridae incorporates 3 genera: Cuevavirus, Marburgvirus, and Ebolavirus. There are 5 species that have been distinguished: Zaire, Bundibugyo, Sudan, Reston and Taï Forest. The initial 3, Bundibugyo ebolavirus, Zaire ebolavirus, and Sudan ebolavirus have been connected with extensive flare-ups in Africa. The infection bringing about the 2014 west African episode has a place with the Zaire…

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    Fairfax County History

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    About Fairfax County The beautiful and affluent Fairfax County is located just across the Potomac River from Washingington DC. With more than a million residents, the growing county is the proud home to more than 142,000 jobs in the technology sector, the largest concentration to be found in the United States. The county's dynamic and ever-growing economy boasts many corporate and regional headquarters, over 400 foreign-owned companies representing the economic interests of 45 countries, and…

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