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The Ultimate Japan Earthquake & Tsunami Situational Internet Resource List

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This is a growing list of online resources from around the globe the provide the detailed, 24 hour coverage of the Japan disasters. If you are aware of additional resources that may be of use to humanitarian aid and responders please add them to the comments section below. We will be updating this list over the next few days. (more…)

Posted by on March 11, 2011 • Filed under: major-incidents, mass-casualty-incident, news, rescues, sidecharlie.com, special-operations, Tech, technology-communications, Videos • Tagged: , , , , , , ,

SHOT OF THE DAY: Japanese Firefighters Dressed In 17th Century Uniforms

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[fblike]This is Dezomeshiki, the New Year parade of Japanese firefighters from several weeks ago. The uniforms they are wearing are from the fire brigades of the Edo period, 17th to the 19th century. Courtesy of tonko43.

Posted by on January 13, 2011 • Filed under: Backstep • Tagged: , , , , , ,