The 18-mile Mount Vernon Trail is one of the Washington, D.C. Metro area's most popular trails. Just across the Potomac River from D.C. in Virginia, the trail links Theodore Roosevelt Island Park with George Washington's Estate in Mount Vernon.
Gilead, area of ancient Palestine east of the Jordan River, corresponding to modern northwestern Jordan. The region is bounded in the north by the YarmÅ«k River and in the southwest by what were known in ancient times as the âplains of Moabâ; to the east there is no definite boundary.
Shawn Lichaa: One of the great joys of working at Gilead is that all day I'm talking to some of the most brilliant minds, from scientists, to lawyers, to marketing people. And we're all focused on one thing. We're focused on the patients, and how the patient is going to be impacted by our work.