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Tag Archives: coronavirus
Earth Day in a Pandemic
Tomorrow is the 50th Earth Day, my wife’s birthday, and the 8th birthday of this blog. Happy Birthday to everybody. This year, however, Earth Day will not be the same festive occasion that will include community events out in the … Continue reading
Posted in Climate Change, Energy
Tagged China, Climate Change, coronavirus, COVID 19, Drought, Earth Day, Economy, Electricity, Emissions, Energy, EPA, GDP, Himilaya, India, megadrought, Oil, Policy, Pope Francis, Price, renewable energy, shutdown, social distancing, Solar, Southwest, US, Wind
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Propagation of Pandemics: Please Stay Inside!
Yesterday was the 75th anniversary of the day the 30th Infantry Division of the American army liberated me after two years of imprisonment in Bergen-Belsen. I was supposed to memorialize this event with my wife, other survivors and liberators, and … Continue reading
Tagged antibody, carrier, cat, contagion, contagious, coronavirus, COVID 19, disease, dog, ebola, epidemic, epidemiologist, Exponential Growth, flu, infection, lockdown, measles, MERS, pandemic, polio, R0, reinfection, reproduction, SARS, smallpox, tiger, virus
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Corona and Climate Change: Is Climate Change a Pandemic?
I started to address COVID-19 in my March 17th blog, a few days after my college and almost everything else around me closed to try to minimize infection. In the eight years that I have been writing this blog, I … Continue reading
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Tagged Adaptation, apex, asymptomatic, attribution, CDC, Climate Change, contagion, contagious, coronavirus, COVID 19, definition, Election, exit poll, Government, indicator, infection, mask, mitigate, Mitigation, pandemic, representative, social distance, symptom, test, viral
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Holidays During a Pandemic: Let the Young Lead the Way
My first entry for this blog was on April 22, 2012. April 22nd is Earth Day but we will celebrate many other things throughout this coming month, including my wife’s birthday, spring, and many religious holidays, including the following: April … Continue reading
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Tagged access, Ashkenazi, Bhuddist, Brooklyn College, ceremony, Christian, coronavirus, COVID 19, CUNY, Easter, Eid, Electricity, equity, Hindu, holiday, isolation, Israel, Jew, Jewish, muslim, Online Education, pandemic, Passover, quarantine, rabbi, Ramadan, religion, remote learning, Sephardic, Shabbat, social distancing, tradition, zoom
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We Stand Together (Separately)
January 27th, the first day of classes at Brooklyn College, also happened to be International Holocaust Remembrance Day. It was also near the start of the COVID-19 epidemic in the United States—a few days after the first positive diagnosis outside … Continue reading
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Tagged 30th division, Brooklyn College, China, coronavirus, COVID 19, CUNY, epidemic, Farsleben, Gal Gadot, Germany, History, Holocaust, imagine, Jew, Jewish, John Lennon, liberation, Magdeburg, pandemic, Poland, Scranton, teen symposium, US, WHO, WWII
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The 10 Plagues, Coronavirus, and Passover
The world is in a biologically-driven pandemic and trying to adjust to the coronavirus. I am obviously no exception. My university, like many others, has shifted all classes to online until the end of the semester. It’s given students and … Continue reading
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Tagged blood, coronavirus, COVID 19, Egypt, frogs, Germany, Health, History, Israelite, Jew, liberation, locusts, nile, pandemic, Passover, plague, Poland, quarantine, Science, social distancing
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