#Pacific

Recently re-read Laura Hillenbrand’s “Unbroken” and re-watched the subsequent film adaptation directed by Angelina Jolie. It‘s a biography of Louis Zamperini, a man who had one of the most harrowing
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Starting a new thread to pin. Some albums to help pass the time. Albums that have helped me with easing anxiety, stress, or unhappiness. Either uplifting, relaxing, or just positive
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For over 7 years, men, women and children have been trapped indefinitely by Australia’s offshore detention regime. Timeline thread Content warning: This thread discusses reports of self harm. #7YearsTooLong #GameOver
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Warning about food from ChinaSmithfield Farms, the largest pork producing farm in the USA, was sold in September to China with the unanimous support of its stockholders... The hogs will
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MEET THE STAFF! We'd like to give you all a glimpse into the minds of the people behind Mysterious Galaxy. So here's the Galaxy's Finest ... THREAD (1/?) First
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The US dismisses India's objections to US Freedom of Navigation operations against India's maritime claims by saying the US does FONOPs against 'excessive' maritime claims of nations round the world,
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DONNIE YEN!!!! DONNIE YEN!!!!!!!! DONNIE YEN IS HERE!!!!!!!!!!!!!! LING, YAO, AND PO ARE ALL HERE!!BUT I CAN'T TELL WHO IS WHO BECAUSE THERE ARE TOO MANY HALF-NAKED MEN!!!! when a
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It's here - @BloombergNEF's 2020 New Energy Outlook. Peak energy emissions, peak oil demand, peak coal demand, 56% wind and solar power in 2050, hydrogen pathways, and $78-130 trillion (with
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Hunter Biden serves as Chairman of the Board for the World Food Program USA.https://www.energysecurityforum.org/speakers/186-hunter-biden-s World Food Program USA (WFP USA) is a U.S.-based non-profit 501c3 organization dedicated to building support
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This Day in Labor History: May 6, 1882. President Arthur signs the Chinese Exclusion Act. This, sadly, is the first major piece of national legislation that came out of the
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Un bateau avec un port en lourd de 72809 Tonnes, possédant 9 canons de 460MM capable de projeter des obus de 1460KG à 42025 Mètres ?C’est la classe Yamato et
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Prime Minister Trudeau should not receive one vote in October's election..... after you read this. "What did Trudeau and the Libs do that’s so bad?The minister of defense is guilty
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NEA Big Read Grant OpportunityThe books are available for NEA Big Read programming in 2021-2022 are An American Sunrise, Beloved, The Best We Could Do, The Call of the Wild,
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"Every pirate wants to be an admiral." That is a truism of industrial policy: the scrappy upstarts that push the rules to achieve success then turn into law-and-order types who
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a while back, I read Sally Denton's the Bluegrass Conspiracy, which blew my mind and I totally recommend to everyone. it covered Andrew Thornton II and 'the Company' cocaine ring
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17. And, wouldn't you know it! The Vatican was running that crime family's laundered money through their banks in Australia! In addition to that, we found out that the Vatican
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