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As one of the world's leading experts on disaster, Lucy Easthope has been at the centre of the most seismic events of the last few decades - advising on everything from the 2004 Boxing Day tsunami to the 7/7 bombings, the Salisbury poisonings, the Grenfell fire and the COVID-19 pandemic. She has travelled across the world in this unusual role, seeing the very worst that people have to face and finding that even the most extreme of situations, we find the very best of humanity. In her moving memoir, she reveals what happens in the aftermath.

August 21, 2013: A chemical weapons attack on the suburbs of Damascus reminds the world of the existence of the Syrian war. Hundreds of journalists from every corner of the world rush to the frontier only to leave disappointed when Obama decides not to bomb. They leave behind 200,000 estimated victims, and more than half of a population of 22 million people dispersed or refugeed in nearby countries: the worst humanitarian crisis since WWII according to the UN.

In a devastating and urgent work of investigative journalism, Pulitzer Prize winner Chris Hamby uncovers the tragic resurgence of black lung disease in Appalachia, its Big Coal cover-up, and the resilient mining communities who refuse to back down. Decades ago, a grassroots uprising forced...

Welcome to Pardon the Dust: Dusting Off Construction with Caitlyn and Jillian, a podcast where we meet with industry members from the construction manufacturing industry to discuss a range of topics. Topics we will be covering in our episodes include best practices, new technologies, industry news and more. Our goal is to share with the industry the voices of manufacturers and vendors to *dust off* the curtains and shed light in areas not always publicly discussed. We hope to create new opportunities for everyone in the industry by providing a platform for industry members and through sharing ...

Welcome to Pardon the Dust: Dusting Off Construction with Caitlyn and Jillian, a podcast where we meet with industry members from the construction manufacturing industry to discuss a range of topics. Topics we will be covering in our episodes include best practices, new technologies, industry news and more. Our goal is to share with the industry the voices of manufacturers and vendors to *dust off* the curtains and shed light in areas not always publicly discussed. We hope to create new opportunities for everyone in the industry by providing a platform for industry members and through sharing ...

A podcast about Theme Parks and vacations.

The ONLY podcast where we pay dust to the people, places and things which do not serve us as women. Hosted by Madonna Jo, this podcast will serve you the hard-hitting truths about toxic feminism, toxic patriarchy and the current gender wars affecting men and women today. If you have what it takes, join us as we attempt to turn this ship around and, in the process, reset society's sail.

The Dirty Dust Cover Podcast, where weekly we drink up and cover all things military related. Featuring certified pipe hitters, veterans, and occasionally the boys in blue. Miss those gritty conversations from the field? This is right up your alley! *Got suggestions? Shoot us a DM @DirtyDustCoverPodcast on Instagram. Don't forget to turn on your post notifications so you don't miss new episodes!*

As Reeves shows, the growing separation between the upper middle class and everyone else can be seen in family structure, neighborhoods, attitudes, and lifestyle. Those at the top of the income ladder are becoming more effective at passing on their status to their children, reducing overall social mobility. The result is not just an economic divide but a fracturing of American society along class lines. Upper-middle-class children become upper-middle-class adults.

Guest host Pete Wood - a logger from Canyon Minnesota - discusses issues surrounding Northern Minnesota's logging industry.