The Deadliest Structural Failures Ever
Not all of ancient Rome's structures stood the test of time. A few modern structures haven't either. These are the deadliest failures of buildings, bridges, dams and other structures.
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10 Worst Ways History Has Repeated Itself
As they say, if we don't learn from history, we're doomed to repeat it. And as these 10 historical events prove, humans seem to be more prone to repeating than learning.
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2020 year in review: Response to pandemic, protests and more
Asheville has not seen a year like 2020 in a hundred years — literally. On March 11, the World Health Organization declared a global pandemic due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. Not since the Spanish flu pandemic of 1918-1919 has the world — including our corner of it — experienced this kind of public health challenge. Working with Buncombe County health officials, City of Asheville employees rolled up their sleeves, crafted creative solutions and showed up to serve this community. The year was also marked by national and local social unrest following the death of George Fl...
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