The Emergency
(Ireland, historical) World War II.
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Amidst this crisis, one intrepid Indian #startup, String Bio, is solving for #methanemitigation too, and it is doing this by, you’d never guess it! Hint number two: @projectdrawdown.bsky.social counts it the emergenc…
Don't forget they're testing the emergency alert system today May 6th, 1:55pm ADT
🧵By the Numbers: Highlights from the latest #BearMarketBrief 1) 76,000 people - the number of people left without power after unusually severe weather this week. At least 32 people were injured, and several were kill…
sometimes the emergency is just the truth arriving faster than you were ready for.
💊 Think of your body like a bank account — and most people are overdrawn before the emergency even hits. A doctor who spent years in hospital medicine noticed the same pattern constantly: two patients, same age, same…
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(Ireland, historical) World War II.
“🧵By the Numbers: Highlights from the latest #BearMarketBrief 1) 76,000 people - the number of people left without power after unusually severe weather this week. At least 32 people were injured, and several were killed, according to the Emergency Situations Ministry. More below👇️”
— Bluesky· May 2026“sometimes the emergency is just the truth arriving faster than you were ready for.”
— Bluesky· May 2026“The emergency savings gap is real and alarming, with only 15% of Americans having enough saved. That number plummets to just 10% for those under 35. It's time to close this gap and secure our financial futures together! 💸💪🌟 #FinancialSecurity #Saving”
— Bluesky· May 2026“The Civil Authorities have issued a Required Weekly Test for Santa Barbara County, CA beginning at 12:13 pm and ending at 12:28 pm. This is a test of the Emergency Alert System. This is only a test No action is needed. This is only a test.”
— Bluesky· May 2026“⚫ %116 Hôpital Charles Lemoyne Total number of people in the emergency room : 98 Number of people waiting to see a doctor : 28 Updated: 2026-05-05 11:00 #greenfieldpark”
— Bluesky· May 2026
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(Ireland, historical) The official euphemism used by the Irish Government during the 1940s to refer to its neutral position during World War II.
“Amidst this crisis, one intrepid Indian #startup, String Bio, is solving for #methanemitigation too, and it is doing this by, you’d never guess it! Hint number two: @projectdrawdown.bsky.social counts it the emergency-brake solutions to halt #globalheating ASAP.”
— Bluesky· May 2026“Don't forget they're testing the emergency alert system today May 6th, 1:55pm ADT”
— Bluesky· May 2026“💊 Think of your body like a bank account — and most people are overdrawn before the emergency even hits. A doctor who spent years in hospital medicine noticed the same pattern constantly: two patients, same age, same diagnosis, same treatment... #VitaminD #PreventiveHealth”
— Bluesky· May 2026“management was so concerned that we were going to dip into the emergency plastic bags and get the store fined 😭😭😭😭😭”
— Bluesky· May 2026“HRT is SLUT I LAGER?!? Like my arla yogurt? Is this a Hormuz thing or a "oh we sold all the emergency pandemic supplies off oopsie" or... 🫠🫂”
— Bluesky· May 2026
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(historical, Ireland) World War II as experienced in Ireland.
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