TIME Magazine names 2014 Person of the Year. Ebola fighters
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[QUOTE]They risked and persisted, sacrificed and saved. Editor Nancy Gibbs explains why the Ebola Fighters are TIME's choice for Person of the Year 2014.
Not the glittering weapon fights the fight, says the proverb, but rather the hero’s heart.
Maybe this is true in any battle; it is surely true of a war that is waged with bleach and a prayer.
For decades, Ebola haunted rural African villages like some mythic monster that every few years rose to demand a human sacrifice and then returned to its cave. It reached the West only in nightmare form, a Hollywood horror that makes eyes bleed and organs dissolve and doctors despair because they have no cure.
Read the full story at TIME magazine.
[url]http://time.com/time-person-of-the-year-ebola-fighters-choice/[/url][/QUOTE]
Should give these guys a medal, they probably have more balls then the rest of us.
It should've been Putin, the barechested saviour of the Crimea and slayer of evil Western imperialism.
[QUOTE=Wiggles;46684189]It should've been Putin, the bare chested saviour of the Crimea and slayer of evil Western imperialism.[/QUOTE]
And the conquerer of the wilderness of Siberia, don't forget that. And the liberator of the Russian people of Ukraine.
[QUOTE=usaokay;46684184]Damn, they were also [url=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/You_%28Time_Person_of_the_Year%29]TIME's 2006 person of the year.[/url] Lucky fuckers.[/QUOTE]
They could've just stopped doing POTY right then and there and it would be seen as a good way to end it.
[QUOTE=usaokay;46684184]Damn, they were also [url=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/You_%28Time_Person_of_the_Year%29]TIME's 2006 person of the year.[/url] Lucky fuckers.[/QUOTE]
Jesus. Looking at that cover shows how minimal we have gone with our computer web pages. YouTube is a much cleaner product now then what it was before.
[QUOTE=BackSapper;46684465]Jesus. Looking at that cover shows how minimal we have gone with our computer web pages. YouTube is a much cleaner product now then what it was before.[/QUOTE]
And the ads....don't forget the ads.
[QUOTE=BackSapper;46684465]Jesus. Looking at that cover shows how minimal we have gone with our computer web pages. YouTube is a much cleaner product now then what it was before.[/QUOTE]
I find it funny that on that page, it said myspace was part of it.
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