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- 41: Cholera: Virulence, Origin, and Pandemics
- ... found that produces cholera. This V. cholerae strain expresses a different surface antigen than O1. It is now called O139. It originated in Bangladesh in late 1992 (5) and has spread to China, Pakistan, and Thailand to name a few. Scientists tend to agree than the O139 strain is a cross between O1 and non-O1 strains. This new strain spread faster than even the seventh pandemic. Reports that the onset ...
- 42: AIDS
- ... Africa, more than 1 million children have lost their parents to AIDS. And within four years, there will be more than 2 million AIDS orphans in the following seven countries combined: Dominican Republic, Kenya, Rwanda, Thailand, Uganda, the United States, and Zambia. Illness and death among young adults due to HIV have reached such proportions in some countries that overall national economics and productivity are affected. In Uganda, for example, 44 ...
- 43: Malaria
- ... the subtropics, and malaria is especially endemic in Africa. In 1990 eighty percent of all reported cases were in Africa, while the remainder of most cases came from nine countries: India, Brazil, Afghanistan, Sri-Lanka, Thailand, Indonesia, Vietnam, Cambodia, and China. Globally, the disease circulates in almost one hundred countries causing up to 1,500,000 deaths annually (Cann, 1996). Because there is no definite cure for malaria, scientists are trying ...
- 44: The Death Penalty
- ... way against the criminal. Additionally, many people support that enforcement of capital punishment can stop cruel criminal crimes. That means, the rate of crime may be decreasing. However, this is not true. For example, in Thailand and Singapore, there are many evidence to show that many drug smugglers may take the risk in order to get the benefit no matter they will lose their life or not. So, it is irrelevant ...
- 45: The Circle of Fire
- ... while exploring the sea floor off the coast of California discoverd fracture Zones.(Circle of Fire p 17) These fracture zones run parallel with the equator from North and South America to Asia down to Thailand as well. Often these fracture zones are not deep but they run ten to twenty miles wide. And amazingly the run in an almost equal distance of about 400 - 500 miles long. The Circle of ...
- 46: Fuji Xerox
- ... Xerox initially subcontracted Fuji Photo Film to manufacture the products. Based on the technology licensing agreements with Rank Xerox, Fuji Xerox could market and sell the products in Japan, Indonesia, South Korea, the Philippines, Taiwan, Thailand, and Indochina exclusively. In return, Fuji Xerox would pay Rank Xerox a royalty of 5% on revenues from the sale of xerographic products. Rank Xerox would also be granted 50% of Fuji Xeroxs profits ...
- 47: Monopolization And Its Implication On A World Scale
- ... understand the national question from an international angle. Kautsky was right. Today mergers with telephone companies from different countries, as well as car manufacturers is common place such as Scotiabank merging with the bank of Thailand or the merger of "Sprint"with "Deuth Telecom". Also the creation the UN as a proto-type of world government, is proving correct the foundations of Kautsky's theory. Also the EU, an even better ...
- 48: The Asian Financial Crisis
- ... 70% of GDP. Now the way that the crisis has effected the US are interest on the 30 year bonds are at record lows and the US bond future, are at record highs. Last year Thailand canceled a $400 million purchase of eight F/A-18s made by Boeing. This caused the Pentagon to give the planes to the Marine Corps, which mean they will be paid for by taxpayers. The ...
- 49: Monopolies - A Case Study
- ... understand the national question from an international angle. Kautsky was right. Today mergers with telephone companies from different countries, as well as car manufacturers is common place such as Scotiabank merging with the bank of Thailand or the merger of "Sprint"with "Deuth Telecom". Also the creation the UN as a proto-type of world government, is proving correct the foundations of Kautsky's theory. Also the EU, an even better ...
- 50: The Australian Dollar
- ... outlook for global demand and activity. Some commentators are beginning to enthuse that the Asian crisis will be over within a year. We feel this is far too sanguine. There has been better news from Thailand and Korea, but Indonesia's recovery is clearly a long way off, some of the later entrants to the crisis are still sinking (Singapore and HK), and the only two previously little affected (China and ...
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