michaelluongo
@michaelluongo
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Novelist, journalist, editor, photographer, professor, author 16 books-travel, culture, and more on 100 countries all 7 continents. http://t.co/LVDveFeQmV
New York, New York
Joined October 2008
TEDx a year ago……exactly a year ago today, I gave what was probably one of the most important talks so far I’d ever given, at the Purdue University TEDx, on rebuilding the tourism sector in war-torn countries. A year goes by so quickly.
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RT @jbendery: "The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) today announced the beginning of a coordinated wind-down of its mRNA….
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RT @JessicaTarlov: The Democrats didn’t start this redistricting war. A President who knows he’s losing did. Trump mentioned getting 40%….
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RT @peterkennardx: Today, 06/08/25 it is 80 years since the atomic bomb, with an explosive yield of 15 kilotons was dropped on Hiroshima. O….
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interesting on many levels, in @JTAnews
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"Can we get a philanthropist to buy it and preserve its dignity?" a rabbi asked.
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RT @RogelioGalvn2: This beautiful mural is painted on a magical little bookstore called "Rainbow Booksellers", right in the heart of Milwau….
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RT @nycrecords: Today in 1981 - Mayor Edward I. Koch at a press conference on the Heimlich maneuver with Dr. Henry Heimlich #ThisDayInHisto….
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RT @KenRoth: Recognizing a Palestinian state is an important symbolic protest against Israel's genocide in Gaza but doesn't change anything….
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Roth says it must be backed by real pressure to stop the bloodshed in Gaza.
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RT @Consortiumnews: ATOMIC BOMBINGS AT 80: The Enduring Myth of Hiroshima & Nagasaki . . After the U.S. atomic bom….
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RT @Gothamist: The Brooklyn Botanic Garden has just crowned this year's lushest streets in Kings County: https://t.….
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RT @AJEnglish: US authorities have charged two Chinese nationals with illegally exporting tens of millions of dollars' worth of Nvidia chip….
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RT @PageSix: How Meghan Markle spent ‘beautiful’ 44th birthday with husband Prince Harry and friends .
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RT @LincolnSquareHQ: Company pulls the plug on a $63 billion Michigan semi-conductor development project, citing "national economic turmoil….
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Michigan used taxpayer subsidies to try to land a $63 billion deal with Sandisk. Gov. Gretchen Whitmer now says that won’t happen.
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RT @Telegraph: 🇺🇦 Volodymyr Zelensky is twice as popular in the United States as Donald Trump, according to a recent poll. Find out more 👇….
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RT @BernieSanders: Donald Trump says he's ENTITLED to five more Congressional seats in Texas. I have news for you, Mr. President: . You m….
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RT @Variety: Las Culturistas Culture Awards 2025: How to Watch the Awards Ceremony Online Without Cable for Free
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The fourth annual Las Culturistas Culture Awards with Bowen Yang and Matt Rogers takes place on Tuesday, Aug. 5: Here's how to find and watch online.
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RT @JoaquinCastrotx: As disgraced Attorney General Ken Paxton should know, he has no legal authority to remove Texas House Democrats who ar….
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The attorney general issued an opinion after Texas House Democrats broke quorum in 2021, stating that the move could allow Gov. Greg Abbott to replace lawmakers with appointees of his choosing.
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RT @Jerusalem_Post: US President Donald Trump reacted to the video published by Hamas showing emaciated hostage Evyatar David at a White Ho….
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“I think it’s horrible. And I hope a lot of people do get to see it as bad as it is, because I think it's a horrible thing," said Trump in reaction to the video released by Hamas.
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RT @Jerusalem_Post: In “Healing Israel,” BFL's Eitan Turjeman & Hovav Perelmuter share their journey of healing from trauma and the power o….
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"Brothers For Life" members on recovery, resilience, and global Jewish solidarity
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