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    disease caused by a different virus” (Dowshen, 2013). The World Health Organization asserts that Smallpox was one of the world's most devastating diseases known to humanity. They also inform us that the last known natural case of Smallpox was in Somalia 1977. It was declared eradicated in 1980 following a global immunization campaign led by the World Health Organization. This research paper will…

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    There are not only the boat people from Viet Nam or the Syrian refugee who across the Mediterranean Sea at risk. In fact, many countries and regions of the world are at war. 53 percent of all refugees came from Syrian Arab Republic, Afghanistan and Somalia. According the statistic of UNHCR, they submitted 103,800 refugees to 26 countries in a year. In Jordan, one third of population is…

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    A serial killer is a person who commits a series of murders often with no apparent motive and typically following a characteristic predictable behavior pattern. According to the FBI a serial killer is somebody who murders over three or more people within a month with an emotional cooling off period in between. Robert Lee Yates born on May 27, 1952 is an American serial killer from Washington. From the years 1996 to 1998 Yates murder over 13 women. Oh 13 woman were prostitutes working on E…

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    George Orwell 1984 George Orwell, in the novel 1984 present a terrible philosophy about the future. The read becomes one entirely convincing as his narration becomes timely as ever. With a startling vision of the world, it holds a convincing tone from the very first to the last part. Everyone in the novel is incomplete despotism and under control and repress of the ‘Big Brother’ and the party. it represents hierarchical system of both parties. it sparks to the very imaginative mind of modern…

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    Effects Of Chikungunya

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    Recently, the Mandera County in Kenya has suffered an outbreak of Chikungunya, a mosquito-borne viral disease. Chikungunya is an RNA virus that causes infected individuals to suffer fever, muscle pain, headache, nausea, fatigue, rash, and joint pain. In most cases the joint pain can last several weeks, but in chronic cases the pain can last years. It is transmitted by female Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus mosquitos and symptoms start to appear between 2 - 12 days after infection. During…

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    Okeiek shows education, “she tells us, do not talk about circumcision in terms of the dampening of sexual pleasure or desire, but rather speak of it “in terms of cleanliness, beauty and adulthood (Shweder, pg.4). The author goes on to include that Somalia and Sudan in which women believe that altering their genitals actually improves their body making them,” feel more beautiful, feminine, civilized, and honorable”(Shweder,…

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    vessel transit to an area of pirate attack, the vessel still attacked by the pirates because the pirate pretended the uniformed men and introduced themselves as “port authority”. After that, the pirate who ordered the master to take the vessel to Somalia, however when the main engine stopped and it could not restart again. The pirates…

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    What are LDC’s? LDC’s also known as the least developed countries for example, Somalia, Afghanistan, Haiti and many more. A country is classified among the Least Developed Countries if it meets three criteria 1. Poverty – adjustable criterion based on GNI per capita averaged over three years. 2. Economic vulnerability (based on instability of agricultural production, instability of exports of goods and services, economic importance of non-traditional activities, merchandise export concentration…

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    Originally from Kenya, a country located in the eastern part of Africa; I grew up in a small community called Kitale. Kitale was known to carry people of about 40 tribes and refugees from Somalia, Ethiopia, Sudan and other countries that has gone through war, crisis and despair. As the result of this, I was exposed to many different cultures and hatred between individuals. Growing up in a diverse community that has been affected physically and mentally by war; driven off its main course, has…

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    War II as a child. She remembered the feeling of hunger and constant fear and seeing her family living through the hardships, and it reminded her of the children in need today. In 1992, Audrey was diagnosed with appendix cancer on a UNICEF trip to Somalia. One of her friends has said that even during her painful last days, she never complained. Sadly, she died on January 20th, 1993 in Tolochenaz, Switzerland at the age of 63, only 5 months after her cancer diagnosis. Due to Audrey Hepburn’s…

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