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- abbreviation informal name for the Henda Virus, a disease fatal to livestock and humans.
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Examples
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Horses have infected seven humans with Hendra, which is a viral disease, and four of those cases proved fatal.
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They were both given an experimental antiserum for Hendra, which is not yet proven in humans.
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The Eagles are returning their core, including senior to be Nick Hendra and guard Steve Luptak, one of the few bright spots against Lehigh with 14 points in 26 minutes off the bench.
Patriot League 2010
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An anonymous collector bought Indonesian painter Hendra Gunawan's 1977 portrait "Snake Dancer," which evokes the jewel-toned Expressionism of Ernst Kirchner, for $2.1 million, well past its $283,000 high estimate.
Chinese Artist Crosses $10 Million Milestone Kelly Crow 2011
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Tony Hendra, one of the most pretentious of the original editors — quite a distinction in an office full of Harvard boys — writes here of the magazine's "unique high-low style of comedy, incredible disgustingness paired with intellectual and linguistic fireworks."
Read This Review or . . . Andrew Ferguson 2010
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Hendra has gone on since to write The Great White Hype, and work as editor-in-chief for Spy magazine.
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Tony Hendra, the Bantam Books editor who previously worked as a comedian and then an editor for National Lampoon, has said publicly,
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Hendra, more or less, admits as much saying, "In his maturity Carlin became a unique creative force, equal parts actor, philosopher, satirist, poet."
Jonathan Leigh Solomon: Let Us Now Bash Robin Williams... and George Carlin! Jonathan Leigh Solomon 2010
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Hendra, more or less, admits as much saying, "In his maturity Carlin became a unique creative force, equal parts actor, philosopher, satirist, poet."
Jonathan Leigh Solomon: Let Us Now Bash Robin Williams... and George Carlin! Jonathan Leigh Solomon 2010
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There is probably someone who has seen me with Hendra, so I might as well confess we're friends.
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