#Disaster

Let me tell you a story. It's about six passenger flights from Wuhan that led to an unprecedented global disaster.These six flights help to explain why the entire world was
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When I was a kid I dreamed of someday appearing in the pages of @SInow Sports Illustrated. It took longer than I hoped, and I'm not there for the reasons
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A (potentially ongoing) thread of moral/social/political lessons I've understood through Dirilliş Ertuğrul: A vision that relies too heavily on a single leader is doomed to fail. It must take root
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A Sunday Times Insight investigation can today reveal that thousands of elderly people were denied potentially life-saving treatment to stop the health service being overrun - contrary to the claims
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After 8 weeks of lockdown Beijingers have definitely put behind them the shock and horror that led to so much pessimism and so many predictions of social and economic disaster
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See ehn, one of the things that ruin relationships is when couples don't live consciously. We just act without minding the effect on those we love. In 2013, my ex
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His name was Maria. I met him at one of those hippie-like bars on Longstreet while out for a few drinks with a girlfriend. It was a Wednesday (I know
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THREAD: I'm really pleased with the support that we're getting for our People Friendly Streets programme. Lots of people are getting in touch to say how much they want a
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If you use it right, Twitter is the most powerful platform in the world. But Twitter does a horrible job of showing you its advanced features.Here are 10 of them
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Trump: Day 1,178 (THREAD)-560,425 Confirmed US CV19 Cases-US CV19 Death Toll Rises to 22,105-Warned at Least 10x of CV Threat-Dr. Fauci Admits Delays Cost Lives-Brags About "Presidential Disaster"-Congratulates Putin &
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Excellent analysis! One of our biggest problems is that people think "democracy," all by itself, is a sufficient check on power. I frankly don't understand how anyone can still believe
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1. I can’t stop thinking about how so much of our suffering could have been prevented if we didn’t have @realDonaldTrump as #POTUS. #coronavirus #Covid_19 2. In 2006, I was
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Okay mitroon. Master thread for all verified COVID-19 donation (domestic + international) options. There are literally a hundred fundraisers going on rn & it's hard to verify all. We've done
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There are two general camps of thought in Black culture about solidarity with white people.Those who believe that it can be productiveThose who believe that it can never be productiveThe
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There are many reasons that the White House response to the pandemic has been a disaster, but chief among them has to be this: they honestly don't give a damn
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Conservatives in the US celebrate in Christian women the very things they pathologize in Muslim women, and with #AmyConeyBarrett they have gone into overdrive h/t @cpepp And knowing that, I
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