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Saturday, November 29, 2014

Mali Ebola Free - For The Moment

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Nov 29 ( Reuters ) - Mali has no more confirmed cases of Ebola after the last patient known to be suffering from the virus was cured, ...
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Graveyards Filling, Hospital Stays Empty

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(UK Telegraph)  - The British government’s flagship hospital in Sierra Leone is caring for only eleven Ebola victims, it has emerged...
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Friday, November 28, 2014

Play Stupid Games, Win Stupid Prizes

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(WaPo) EBOLAVILLE -  The doctor who treated Martin Salia, the Sierra Leonean physician who died of Ebola last week after being transpor...
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No Rosy Goggles Here

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From the UK Telegraph:   A few months ago  I read a blog of an MSF volunteer who found himself shouting over the beautiful jungled...
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I Guess This Means Liberia Can Cancel Christmas

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(Liberian Observer) EBOLAVILLE  - Dr. Atai Omurutu, head doctor at the Island Clinic Ebola treatment unit, has raised an alarm over th...
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Thursday, November 27, 2014

Mali: Ripples Continue Outward

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(WHO)  - Mali’s Ministry of Health has confirmed an additional 2 new cases of Ebola virus disease. The first, confirmed on 22 November,...
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Operation Dumbass Drop II

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( Reuters ) BOHICA - Sierra Leone appealed to the United States on Wednesday to send military aid to help it battle Ebola as it falls ...
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Wednesday, November 26, 2014

Ebola: Melodrama Descends To Farce

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H/t to commentor geoffb for this one. We needed some comedy for the holiday weekend. FREETOWN, Sierra Leone ( AP ) — The Ebola outb...
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Monday, November 24, 2014

Denial In Mali, Not Just A River In Egypt

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BAMAKO ( Reuters ) - Mali said on Monday that another person had tested positive for the Ebola virus, bringing the total number of cas...
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And The Sky In Your World Is...?

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  ACCRA ( Reuters ) - The U.N. Ebola Emergency Response Mission will not fully meet its Dec. 1 target for containing the virus due to...

Top. Men.

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Remember these @$$clowns, doing the clean-up on Doctor Dickhead's digs after he went bowling? (Buzzfeed, via Fox News)  New York C...
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Sunday, November 23, 2014

Why Ebola Is Different

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( Reuters ) - An outbreak of the plague has killed 40 people out of 119 confirmed cases in Madagascar since late August and there is a...
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Saturday, November 22, 2014

Taking Out The Trash

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  As any good fan of shows like The West Wing knows, every White House administration has a desire to spin the news in a favorable lig...
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Friday, November 21, 2014

Ebola Update 11/21/2014

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Looking at the latest WHO data (such as it is, with Liberia as usual electing to someday get around to coughing up some made-up numbers...
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Thursday, November 20, 2014

Walls and F**kheads

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So, apparently, according to this enormous  jackass , putting up a border wall, and telling people they can't just come here any e...
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Like Squeezing A Handful Of Jello

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  FREETOWN, Sierra Leone ( AP ) — The World Health Organization says the transmission of Ebola remains "intense" and widespr...
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Wednesday, November 19, 2014

Go, Team Fidel!

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Nov 19 ( Reuters ) - A Cuban doctor treating Ebola patients in Sierra Leone has tested positive for the disease and was being sent to G...
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Tuesday, November 18, 2014

Economic Options And Future Contingencies

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Riffing off of Fabbersmith's thoughts, courtesy of WRSA Suppose you wanted to set up your own (machine shop, ham shack, gunsmithy,...
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Monday, November 17, 2014

Custer Lives

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The Minnesota National Guard 's 34th Infantry Division headquarters and soldiers from 11 other states will deploy this spring to s...
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Sunday, November 16, 2014

Still An @$$Clown

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CNN screenshot of interview with CDC Director Frieden, who apparently just won't go away. Some people don't get that the best...
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