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Feb
Feb
Power outages are a nuisance in general but they become demonic when they encompass an entire country, extend beyond 15 hours, and occur twice in three months. Then they become a blackout.
Tag Archives: Winter
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Nov
Nov
I’m not much of a fighter, but I know the feeling. And if you’ve ever prepared to take a punch to the stomach, you know the feeling, too.
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Winter, spring, summer, fall and winter again with Covid: from quarantine to vaccination
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Jan
Jan
It’s been exactly a year since Chinese authorities reported an outbreak of unknown pneumonia in Wuhan, central Province of Hubei. In early January, Chinese epidemiologists already identified the novel coronavirus to be the cause of infection. The World Health Organization (WHO) classified it as COVID-19 later. On January 11, the news emerged about the first […]
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Dec
Dec
The European office of the World Health Organisation (WHO) warned on Friday that it expects to see an increase of people struggling with “severe mental health challenges” over the next few months as the toll from the COVID-19 pandemic is exacerbated by the winter season. It also urged everyone to “remain at home” even if […]
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Oct
Oct
Karyn Kuhl loves strumming her guitar and belting out the Beatles’ Yellow Submarine to an audience of excited toddlers. Kuhl, a professional musician and the owner of Little Rock n’ Rollers, teaches weekly children’s music classes in New Jersey. But her business, and her income, fell by roughly half earlier this year as the lockdown […]