10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ASIAN FLU»
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Asian flu in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
Asian flu and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Asian Flu Or Wall Street Virus? Price and Volatility ...
This paper, using T-GARCH models, finds that the United States has been the major source of price and volatility spillovers to stock markets in the Asian region during three different periods in the last decade: the pre-Long Term Capital ...
Jorge A. Chan-Lau, Iryna V. Ivaschenko, 2002
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Avian
Flu: Easyread Large Bold Edition
In the late 1950s, the influenza virus A (H2N2)—known as the Asian flu—was
sweeping the world. By the time it ended, it had caused approximately 70,000
deaths in the United States and two million worldwide. It was first identified in
northern ...
3
Flu Action Plan: A Business Survival Guide
The evolution of the Spanish flu was different from that of the Asian flu. The
Spanish flu is thought to have been an avian influenza that leaped from chickens
to humans. In contrast, the Asian flu was a re-assortment among existing human
...
4
Encyclopedia of Plague and Pestilence: From Ancient Times to ...
Appearing first in China in February 1957, this so-called Asian flu spread over the
next several months throughout the entire world. The H2N2 virus was much less
deadly than its predecessor, H1N1, which caused at least 20 million deaths ...
Asian influenza Within the past 50 years, two influenza pandemics struck, taking
millions of lives worldwide. Influenza virus A H2N2, the "Asian flu" of 1957-1958,
did what all influenza viruses have the capacity to do: it evolved into a new virus,
...
Marshall Cavendish Corporation, 2007
The 1957 Asian flu was the second major influenza pandemic to occur in the 20th
century. It caused an estimated one million to two million deaths worldwide and is
generally considered to have been the least severe of the three influenza ...
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Sick Economies: Drama, Mercantilism, and Disease in ...
The “Asian flu” metaphor reveals a great deal. First, it bears witness to the
constitutive role played by the body in shaping Western perceptions of the eco—
nomic. One might think also of eighteenth—century French Physiocrat theories of
the ...
Jonathan Gil Harris, 2011
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Mass Mediated Disease: A Case Study Analysis of Three
Flu ...
"'No Large Build-Up' at Present of Asian 'Flu in Britain,” The Times, 31 August
1957, p. 4. 160. Ibid. 161. The word “seeded” used in this fashion can be traced
back to narratives about the Black Death of 1348—1349. 162. "Britain 'Well
Seeded ...
Some questions and answers about ASIAN FLU 1 What is Asian Flu? Asian Flu is
a virus infection prevalent in the Far East. The disease has invaded the United
States and has achieved epidemic proportions in some areas. 2 Is it a serious ...
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America's Forgotten Pandemic: The Influenza of 1918
Tracing the influenza pandemic of 1918-1919 that claimed over 25 million lives worldwide.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ASIAN FLU»
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Asian flu is used in the context of the following news items.
Asheville Genealogy: What did granny call that illness?
•1957-1958: Asian flu epidemic. •1968-1969: Hong Kong flu epidemic. *Most, if not all, family researchers will discover deaths of family ... «Asheville Citizen-Times, Jul 15»
The price of eggs: Bird flu hasn't infected consumer costs -- yet
“Franklin County so far does not have any instances of the Asian flu, so we're doing fine,” Ristau said. The market has two egg vendors, and ... «Sioux City Journal, Jun 15»
Emerging markets shares, risk and geopolitics
South Korea, bankrupted by the Asian flu, was forced to beg the IMF for a (then) historic $57 billion emergency loan. India's new BJP ... «Khaleej Times, Jun 15»
Retailers facing 'egg-ceptional' customer dilemma
An egg shortage, caused by an outbreak of Asian flu in the egg production industry, quietly hit the U.S. in May and is gaining greater attention ... «Retail Customer Experience, Jun 15»
Sheppard Patriarch Embroiled In PNG Corruption Scandal
... band as well as an in-meeting airing of their hit single Geronimo, with which he fist-pumps along and describes as "catchy as Asian flu". «theMusic, Jun 15»
Blind veteran's pride at Buckingham Palace visit
This turned into an epic nine-week voyage, during which the ship was forced to detour by the Suez Crisis and was quarantined with Asian flu. «Sussex Express, Jun 15»
Turkey's lumbering lira
The Turkish lira's free fall has created the risks of an “Asian flu” style financial crisis two months before June parliamentary elections. Turkish ... «Gulf Business News, Jun 15»
Anthrax issue reminiscent of earlier testing debacle uncovered by …
It was actually H2N2, which caused the 1957 pandemic known as the Asian flu. The influenza A virus circulated for nine years and then ... «mysask.com, Jun 15»
Morrissey heads to Sydney's Vivid but don't ask about the Smiths
... but doctors ordered me to stop this because they said I was inviting Asian flu into the microphone that I would then continue to sing through, ... «The Australian, May 15»
Sounding Off: Plano-area readers tell us whether listeria outbreak …
There have been so many of these situations of crying wolf (Ebola will wipe out millions; bird, swine or Asian flu could be catastrophic; black ... «Dallas Morning News, May 15»