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April 25, 2020
Food (cooked food) is one of the most precious yet, most delicate things to give or receive. There are different cultural and personal beliefs, values, perceptions and attitudes around cooked foods as a gift. These differences in perceptions about foods and giving at its best could enhance bonding and at worst could cause embarrassments, resentment and anger to both the giver and the receiver. Therefore it's important to have these in mind when deciding to gift people cooked food.
April 22, 2020
Most of these professionals came over here in the UK looking for greener pastures. Some of them are their families breadwinners and only hope both here and at their country homes. Some of them died in active services not counted or valued as a bonafide citizen of this country - the UK, yet they died giving their all. We will remember them.
April 5, 2020
There have been outbreaks throughout the history of man. Even in the bible, we remember when the Egyptians were plagued. Both in this modern time and centuries past, there have been a number of pandemics of diseases such as smallpox and tuberculosis. One of the most devastating pandemics was the Black Death (also known as The Plague), which killed an estimated 75–200 million people in the 14th century. Other notable pandemics include the 1918 influenza pandemic (Spanish flu) and the 2009 flu pandemic (H1N1). Current pandemics include HIV/AIDS and now the 2019–20 coronavirus pandemic.
April 4, 2020
Doctors in the UK sending this to their elderly and sick patients: You will not get medical help, you will not get a ventilator, and you will not get an ambulance - so please fill out a 'Do Not Resuscitate' form.