Non-IT News Thread
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US F-35 fighter jets grounded over pilot oxygen supplies
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-40255544 -
Fire engulfs tower block in Latimer Road, west London
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Many casualties reported. 120 apartments burned in the 24 story building.
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@scottalanmiller said in Non-IT News Thread:
Fire engulfs tower block in Latimer Road, west London
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-40269625Just been reading about that on the train. Scary stuff
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It's really horrible.
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Seeing the picture I would image the building will need to be demolished if it doesn't collapse.
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Yeah that builing will have to come down. It also didnt look as if it had any built in fire suppression system.
(Just my opinion based on the news coverage and video)
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Wow. That's rough.
Thoughts & prayers go out to the families there, for sure.
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@scottalanmiller Same thing happened a few months ago with a bunch of Navy training jets.
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@Danp said in Non-IT News Thread:
@scottalanmiller Same thing happened a few months ago with a bunch of Navy training jets.
Similar stuff? Just maintenance issues grounding them?
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Flint water crisis: Michigan officials on manslaughter charges
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@scottalanmiller Stuff like that should happen more often. Fixing corruption, incompetence and laziness in government starts at the local level, not at the top.
I could start a very long rant about the incompentence of Seattle's leaders, but i wont as i am sure it is the same where everybody else lives. Vultures, all of them.
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@scottalanmiller said in Non-IT News Thread:
Flint water crisis: Michigan officials on manslaughter charges
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-40278565I could have sworn there was a law in place protecting officials when they act within their official capacity. Maybe that's just citizens sueing officials.
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Helmut Kohl just passed away.
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@scottalanmiller said in Non-IT News Thread:
Similar stuff? Just maintenance issues grounding them?
Similar issues concerning lack of oxygen.
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A resort in Mali is actively under attack.
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@scottalanmiller said in Non-IT News Thread:
A resort in Mali is actively under attack.
I spent a good part of today trying to get ahold of friends that are close to there. They are fine (not even in Mali right now).
