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Ebola has been declared an international public health emergency
EBOLA SHOULD never have made it to Goma, the second biggest city in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo. It did because a pastor, who had been in Butembo apparently trying to cure patients by laying hands on them, then travelled back. At each of the three health checkpoints he passed through, he …
WHO Declares Ebola Outbreak In Congo An International Health Emergency : NPR
The World Health Organization says that more than 1,650 people have died from the current outbreak of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Al-hadji Kudra Maliro/AP hide caption toggle caption Al-hadji Kudra Maliro/AP The World Health Organization says that more than 1,650 people have died from the current outbreak of Ebola in the Democratic …
MLS vs the World: International matches against world’s top clubs in July
On top of all the MLS action, Leagues Cup and domestic cup matches during this busy summer, several MLS sides also added international exhibitions to their schedule against some of Europe’s best clubs. There’s a tasty lineup of matches on Wednesday, July 17 after the Rapids faced Arsenal and the San Jose Earthquakes tied La Liga club Real Valladolid earlier in …
Ambati Rayudu announces international retirement after World Cup snub
Ambati Rayudu was not picked in India’s 15-member squad for the World Cup 2019 and then was ignored twice when Rishabh Pant and Mayank Agarwal were sent to England as replacements for the injured Shikhar Dhawan and Vijay Shankar. HIGHLIGHTS Ambati Rayudu was not picked in India’s 15-member squad for World Cup 2019 Rayudu played …
Trump suggests U.S. will stop protecting international shipping in Strait of Hormuz
The Trump administration has accused Iran of perpetrating attacks earlier this month on two oil tankers in the Gulf of Oman. | Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images President Donald Trump suggested Monday that the American military may step back from securing the Strait of Hormuz for oil shipments and other international commerce, as the economically critical waterway …
Cross-Cultural Challenges In the International Business Management
The company where I was working was taken over by a British multinational company in the mid 1990s. The newly appointed Managing Director from UK, during one of his visits to the plant, inquired how Gujarati people eat food at home. Having heard the response, he decided to sit down on the floor and have …
Huawei bracing for a 40% to 60% drop in international smartphone shipments
Kevin Frayer/Getty Images Hot off the news of Huawei cancelling a laptop launch and delaying its foldable smartphone, we’re now starting to see hard numbers for just how much the Trump Administration’s export ban may affect the Chinese company’s business. A report from Bloomberg claims to detail Huawei’s internal estimates, saying the company is expecting …
NASA astronaut snaps AWE INSPIRING aurora photo from International Space Station | Science | News
The NASA astronaut captured the colourful image during one of the space station’s 15 orbits of the planet. Every day the International Space Station (ISS) circles the Earth about 15 times. During these orbits, which last 90 minutes each, the ISS passes through the dayside and nightside of Earth. The frequent flybys give NASA’s astronauts …
Ebola outbreak to be declared an international emergency
The World Health Organization is expected on Friday to declare that an outbreak of the deadly Ebola virus rampaging through two countries in Central Africa represents an international health emergency, a move that would be intended spur international donors to race resources to the impacted region in hopes of curbing its spread. The decision …
The Definition of International Music
International music is defined as a general category term for global music, for instance folk music, traditional music and etc. This music is often created and played by talented and indigenous musicians and usually share the same connection with their place of origin. This term is credited to Robert E. Brown, who is an ethnomusicologist. …
