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High rents force some in Silicon Valley to live in vehicles

The PBS news explains a growingly expensive rent is an inevitable issue as the technological metropolis impressively develops its technology. Silicon Valley is the major leading metropolis with a low unemployment rate as a technological city in San Francisco. However, the leading capital of computer industry still has an issue for the local residents. Today, the rent cost in the Silicon Valley area jumps a lot from a few years ago, which enforce some local residents to leave their classical home. Many of them who lost their original home have alternative way to live in their hometown. High rents force some in Silicon Valley to live in vehicles
The Japanese emperor videotapes his idea about his abdication after the final adjustment on Aug 8. The Imperial Household Agency responded on Aug 4th that the agency has been adjusting to make a video message from the Japanese Emperor to tell his idea of abdication while he is alive. The videotape is expected to announce to the public in afternoon on Aug 8th. This is 2nd videotaped message to send his royal voice to the nation from the Emperor since the last one that he made for the nation to ease their mind from the giant impact of Tohoku-earthquake shown on 5 days after the disaster hit in Japan in March, 2011. He will read his idea in front of the camera after having some conference with the executives of the Imperial Household Agency. Although the Emperor would not choose to abdicate his royal class because of the constitutional law, he will explain his feeling on his future royal actions after the videotape. The nations have been paying their attention to the issu...
The research team estimates around 6 to 80 people will be infected with Zika virus in the Olympic. The research team at Yale University announced in a medical journal that around 6 to 80 visitors in Brazil may have a possibility of infection of Zika virus during the Olympic 2016. The team estimated based on the database of epidemiological study that about 350,000 to 600,000 people would visit in Brazil. Because many cases showed the result that many infected people did not have a serious symptom throughout it, approx. 1 to 16 patients would be shown a symptom from Zika virus. The possibility of Zika infection would be prevented if much audience brought an insect repellent.  期間中のジカ熱感染は6~80人 米研究チーム推計