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Bonobos and chimpanzees are a unique pair of organisms that are a great example of how two different species are so closely related, but are so distant in characteristics. Both bonobos and chimpanzees fall with in the same genius but are two different species altogether. Two million years ago both bonobos and chimpanzees originated from the same common ancestor, making the genome of the two species about 99.6 percent identical. Yet, differences between bonobos and chimpanzees are revealed when…

In the first few lines of Africa since 1940: The Past of the Present, you are enthralled. Enthralled since in 1994 people, black South Africans, were allowed to vote. Vote to decide who would govern their country (p.1). A country that knew only colonial empires and apartheid. So in April, 1994, they voted, breaking through the chains of segregation and becoming democratic in order to have one voice. Fredrick Cooper’s preface alone is stimulating. He offers the readers a chance to question…

continually feuding Arabs and Jews in Palestine, and this the reason why I want to research Bunche into further depth. His other major projects as UN under-secretary-general were stopping military conflict in the Suez Conflict, orchestrating the Congo (Zaire), Cyprus and Bahrain, and served as part of the board of the NAACP, aiding the civil rights movement. He was closely tied to education as he was went through a multitude of colleges including the University of California at Los Angeles with…

Decolonization Research Paper The Congo is a very large country located in Central Africa. In modern times, the Congo is officially known as The Democratic Republic of the Congo. The Democratic Republic of the Congo has many interesting geographical features. One of these features is that despite being located in the center of Africa, the Congo also has an Atlantic Ocean coastline. The Democratic Republic of the Congo is the second largest country in Africa and covers over 2,500,000 square…

Monkeypox is affecting different parts of Africa in many ways. Monkeypox is an uncommon disease that can spread very quickly. To keep from spreading you should watch for many of the symptoms. To prevent this disease from spreading to you, you should avoid the areas that monkeypox spreads in the most. Monkeypox originated from monkeypox virus. This rare disease, Monkeypox, was discovered in 1958 with 2 outbreaks. In 2005 19 outbreaks had occurred in Sudan. This disease has made the death rate go…

a predator with the potential to kill off a large population. Later, the author takes the reader on a journey through more terrifying breakouts over time and ultimately highlights on an outbreak of the Sudan strain of the Ebola virus and the Ebola Zaire, which struck dozens of villages as the result of the use of dirty needles at a medical clinic. Preston later focusses on many scientists and military personnel who dedicate their lives researching hot agents while wearing space suits These…

Domain Eukarya Kingdom Animalia Phylum Chordata Class Mammalia Order Cetartiodactyla Family Giraffidae Genus Okapia Species johnstoni Description The okapi has a rich, chocolate brown to dark plum color. On it’s hind areas there is a rich white color with stripes that resemble a zebra’s. The stripes help it camouflage easily in it’s surroundings. On it’s feet, they have what looks like white booties. The okapi has a long neck as it is a relative of the giraffe.The okapi can be known for…

The current turmoil in the Democratic Republic of the Congo is arguably the greatest example of the unintended consequences of human greed and cruelty. The DRC had every potential to flourish, with enormous mineral reserves, a lush, tropical climate, and access to trade routes through the coast and the Congo River. The legacy of European colonialism in the country lead to disaster, however, and the Congo’s untapped potential remains untapped, as the country remains unstable, destitute, and…

First encountered in African monkeys by biomedical scientists in 1967, the Ebola virus, part of the negative-stranded RNA viruses, known as filoviridae, according to the journal of infectious diseases, is the only known virus family in which scientists have profound ignorance . Specifically speaking, scientists are not aware of the tactics active in the nature of the virus’ agents, their pathogenesis, and virology . However, during the 2014 epidemic—which killed more than 9,600 people and caused…

working with Ebola? 31. What happened to the Ebola infected monkeys? What became of the healthy monkeys? How? Reading Section II: pages 95-153 Ebola River 1. Who is Mr. Yu G.? 2. Describe Ebola Sudan. 3. Describe Ebola Zaire. 4. Describe how the disease was spread through the Yambuku hospital. 5. Describe the shape of the Ebola virus. 6. What is the C.D.C.? 7. Who is Nurse Mayinga? Describe her situation. 8. Describe how the medical teams…