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To woo Gen Z, the maker of Bud Light and Michelob is betting on 'NA' beers

Businesses today must prepare for rapid and frequent upheaval, as seen through AB InBev's recent challenges under CEO Michel Doukeris.

A former U.S. Navy fighter pilot's 5-point plan for making decisions under pressure

Business leaders can improve decision-making under pressure by learning from experiences of those who have navigated extreme situations.

How She Became CEO of Her Whole Company | Entrepreneur

Tracy Panase's journey illustrates the importance of vocalizing ambitions to achieve leadership roles, culminating in her becoming CEO of Just Between Friends.

You Don't Need All the Right Answers to Lead Through a Crisis - But You Do Need to Learn These 3 Lessons | Entrepreneur

Effective leadership during a crisis is about swift decision-making and adaptability rather than knowing all the answers.

Inhibitors to good decision making

Recognizing and addressing internal inhibitors is crucial for public safety officials to make timely and effective crisis decisions.

Leading Through Crisis: Process Before Responding

Leaders must carefully navigate communication during crises, avoiding oversimplification and overcomplication.
Understanding nuanced perspectives is crucial when addressing teams affected by stress and trauma.

To woo Gen Z, the maker of Bud Light and Michelob is betting on 'NA' beers

Businesses today must prepare for rapid and frequent upheaval, as seen through AB InBev's recent challenges under CEO Michel Doukeris.

A former U.S. Navy fighter pilot's 5-point plan for making decisions under pressure

Business leaders can improve decision-making under pressure by learning from experiences of those who have navigated extreme situations.

How She Became CEO of Her Whole Company | Entrepreneur

Tracy Panase's journey illustrates the importance of vocalizing ambitions to achieve leadership roles, culminating in her becoming CEO of Just Between Friends.

You Don't Need All the Right Answers to Lead Through a Crisis - But You Do Need to Learn These 3 Lessons | Entrepreneur

Effective leadership during a crisis is about swift decision-making and adaptability rather than knowing all the answers.

Inhibitors to good decision making

Recognizing and addressing internal inhibitors is crucial for public safety officials to make timely and effective crisis decisions.

Leading Through Crisis: Process Before Responding

Leaders must carefully navigate communication during crises, avoiding oversimplification and overcomplication.
Understanding nuanced perspectives is crucial when addressing teams affected by stress and trauma.
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What Is Reputational Risk? Definition, Types, and Strategies (2024) - Shopify

Reputational risk can erase years of brand goodwill in an instant due to negative public perception.

3 potential security risks to stay ahead of post-election

Security leaders need to proactively plan for potential unrest following the election to protect community safety.

Embracing Tipping Points in Crises

Crisis intervention should focus more on creativity and resourcefulness than merely risk reduction.
Opportunity emerges in crises through quick thinking and creative decision-making.
#hurricane-helene

Missiles, a hurricane and a strike: How 3 crises are shaping the presidential race

The simultaneous crises could reshape the presidential race.
Biden and Harris focus on unifying messaging in crisis.
Trump adopts a combative approach, leveraging disaster for political gain.

Nationwide IV fluid shortage changing how hospitals manage patient hydration

IV fluid shortages nationwide prompt hospitals to rethink hydration strategies and implement aggressive conservation measures.

How Brands Can Act Responsibly During a Crisis

Community engagement during crises is essential for local businesses.
Businesses can become community anchors through adaptability and resilience.
Empathy and friendliness in leadership foster loyal customer relationships.

Missiles, a hurricane and a strike: How 3 crises are shaping the presidential race

The simultaneous crises could reshape the presidential race.
Biden and Harris focus on unifying messaging in crisis.
Trump adopts a combative approach, leveraging disaster for political gain.

Nationwide IV fluid shortage changing how hospitals manage patient hydration

IV fluid shortages nationwide prompt hospitals to rethink hydration strategies and implement aggressive conservation measures.

How Brands Can Act Responsibly During a Crisis

Community engagement during crises is essential for local businesses.
Businesses can become community anchors through adaptability and resilience.
Empathy and friendliness in leadership foster loyal customer relationships.
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'I've negotiated over 300 cases with pirates, criminal gangs and kidnappers -this is how to negotiate like a pro every day'

Negotiation skills from kidnap scenarios can effectively apply to everyday personal and professional situations.
#emergency-preparedness

Outsmart disaster: Learning from world events and navigating evacuations

Corporations need proactive crisis planning to ensure employee and infrastructure safety, instead of reactive approaches after emergencies occur.

US braces for devastation from Milton, which Biden calls the storm of the century'

Hurricane Milton is deemed a historic storm by President Biden, requiring serious attention and immediate action from Florida residents.

Sweden dishes out updated crisis and war-survival guide

Sweden distributes a crisis preparation guide to residents, focusing on unity amidst increasing military threats and geopolitical uncertainties.

The Great Debate: Cash vs. Digital Payments in a Crisis-Driven World | HackerNoon

Despite the rise of digital payments, cash remains essential during crises, providing access to goods when technology fails.

Sweden shifts focus towards war in new crisis booklet

Swedes must prepare to be self-sufficient for a week in emergencies, reflecting growing geopolitical tensions.

The Walrus Talks Canada's Health Security | The Walrus

Canada must enhance institutional resilience to effectively manage future crises like pandemics and climate disasters.

Outsmart disaster: Learning from world events and navigating evacuations

Corporations need proactive crisis planning to ensure employee and infrastructure safety, instead of reactive approaches after emergencies occur.

US braces for devastation from Milton, which Biden calls the storm of the century'

Hurricane Milton is deemed a historic storm by President Biden, requiring serious attention and immediate action from Florida residents.

Sweden dishes out updated crisis and war-survival guide

Sweden distributes a crisis preparation guide to residents, focusing on unity amidst increasing military threats and geopolitical uncertainties.

The Great Debate: Cash vs. Digital Payments in a Crisis-Driven World | HackerNoon

Despite the rise of digital payments, cash remains essential during crises, providing access to goods when technology fails.

Sweden shifts focus towards war in new crisis booklet

Swedes must prepare to be self-sufficient for a week in emergencies, reflecting growing geopolitical tensions.

The Walrus Talks Canada's Health Security | The Walrus

Canada must enhance institutional resilience to effectively manage future crises like pandemics and climate disasters.
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It's time for G20 to take the initiative to help build a fairer world

The G20 must reform the international system to prevent crises and establish a fairer global order.
#haiti

Haiti Has Big Problems and Few Solutions

Haiti is in a severe crisis marked by political instability and pervasive gang violence.

Haiti Has Big Problems and Few Solutions

Haiti's crisis is marked by ongoing violence, political instability, and ineffective international aid efforts.

Haiti Has Big Problems and Few Solutions

Haiti is in a severe crisis marked by political instability and pervasive gang violence.

Haiti Has Big Problems and Few Solutions

Haiti's crisis is marked by ongoing violence, political instability, and ineffective international aid efforts.
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If You're a Liberal and You're Numb Right Now, That's Probably Fine

The importance of staying calm under pressure is crucial in crisis situations.

Dutch coalition government survives despite minister resignation over Amsterdam violence

The Dutch government remains stable despite a resignation linked to allegations of racism and political tensions.

British air traffic employee's work-from-home day exacerbated nightmare delays for 700K travelers: report

The reliance on remote work for technical support contributed to a significant travel disruption affecting hundreds of thousands of passengers.
#climate-change

New storms and flooding hit Spain's southern Malaga province

Severe storms in Spain cause flooding and school closures, highlighting the impact of climate change on weather patterns. Europe must enhance disaster preparedness.

The Psychological Benefits of Climate Change and Other Crises

Crises can catalyze necessary change by breaking down denial and prompting behavioral awareness among individuals.

New storms and flooding hit Spain's southern Malaga province

Severe storms in Spain cause flooding and school closures, highlighting the impact of climate change on weather patterns. Europe must enhance disaster preparedness.

The Psychological Benefits of Climate Change and Other Crises

Crises can catalyze necessary change by breaking down denial and prompting behavioral awareness among individuals.
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#emotional-support

Stuck in Crisis Mode? Here's the One Thing You're Missing

Mentorship provides essential perspective and emotional support during crises, transforming challenging moments into opportunities for growth and resilience.

How to navigate difficult classroom conversations (opinion)

Education must adapt to support emotional well-being during crises, allowing spaces for students to express and process their feelings.

Stuck in Crisis Mode? Here's the One Thing You're Missing

Mentorship provides essential perspective and emotional support during crises, transforming challenging moments into opportunities for growth and resilience.

How to navigate difficult classroom conversations (opinion)

Education must adapt to support emotional well-being during crises, allowing spaces for students to express and process their feelings.
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U of Oregon official on leave for video bashing Trump voters

University of Oregon official placed on leave after posting vulgarity-laden criticism of Trump supporters, prompting investigation and public backlash.

Opinion | Why We Turn to Crosswords in Times of Crisis

Crossword puzzles can provide solace and distraction during challenging times, serving as a refuge from life's struggles.

Valencian leaders rule out imminent resignations amid flood response fury

Valencian government prioritizes victim support over resignations amid public anger and criticism.
#mental-health

Exclusive: Headspace's new AI chatbot will offer mental health support to subscribers

Headspace launched Ebb, an AI-powered chatbot, providing instant, personalized support while ensuring safety and empathy for mental health journeys.

Hospitals ran out of body bags and close to collapse in pandemic, Covid inquiry told

The Covid-19 pandemic caused unprecedented levels of death in hospitals, overwhelming healthcare workers beyond previous crises.

Primary Care Screenings Cut Suicide Risk, Study Shows

A safety plan effectively helps in managing suicidal crises by incorporating patient self-awareness and support systems.

The Challenging Art of Supporting Students After Suicide Loss

Schools must prepare comprehensive postvention plans for suicide to protect and support students effectively.

How to Watch the Election Results

Stay calm and analyze election results without falling for panic or conspiracy theories to maintain your mental health during tense political times.

Exclusive: Headspace's new AI chatbot will offer mental health support to subscribers

Headspace launched Ebb, an AI-powered chatbot, providing instant, personalized support while ensuring safety and empathy for mental health journeys.

Hospitals ran out of body bags and close to collapse in pandemic, Covid inquiry told

The Covid-19 pandemic caused unprecedented levels of death in hospitals, overwhelming healthcare workers beyond previous crises.

Primary Care Screenings Cut Suicide Risk, Study Shows

A safety plan effectively helps in managing suicidal crises by incorporating patient self-awareness and support systems.

The Challenging Art of Supporting Students After Suicide Loss

Schools must prepare comprehensive postvention plans for suicide to protect and support students effectively.

How to Watch the Election Results

Stay calm and analyze election results without falling for panic or conspiracy theories to maintain your mental health during tense political times.
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Digested week: Crap telly, power naps oh and I think I may have saved a friend's life | John Crace

Sometimes, instinct prevails in crisis situations, revealing hidden life skills we never knew we possessed.
#public-safety

Europe floods: death toll rises latest updates

Czech Prime Minister emphasizes public adherence to emergency guidelines.
Key meeting held to discuss ongoing crisis management.

Staff event for Department of Children cost taxpayer 86,000

The conference juxtaposed the Department of Children's priorities against the urgent child protection crisis regarding the missing boy.

Library workers punched, spat on: Security incidents on the rise in public libraries, data show | CBC News

Libraries across Canada are increasingly chaotic, with rising incidents of violence, overdoses, and theft, necessitating security measures and impacting staff safety.

Europe floods: death toll rises latest updates

Czech Prime Minister emphasizes public adherence to emergency guidelines.
Key meeting held to discuss ongoing crisis management.

Staff event for Department of Children cost taxpayer 86,000

The conference juxtaposed the Department of Children's priorities against the urgent child protection crisis regarding the missing boy.

Library workers punched, spat on: Security incidents on the rise in public libraries, data show | CBC News

Libraries across Canada are increasingly chaotic, with rising incidents of violence, overdoses, and theft, necessitating security measures and impacting staff safety.
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#public-relations

Cyber companies need a best practice approach to major incidents. | Computer Weekly

Cyber security incidents cause significant disruption and financial loss, highlighting the need for effective crisis communication strategies.

Why public relations is thriving in today's global marketing mix | MarTech

Public relations is thriving and remains essential in the digital marketing landscape for building brand credibility and trust.

A Rock Star Offers a Lesson in Crisis Communication

Dave Grohl's personal announcement reflects a strategic approach to managing public perception amid a personal crisis.

PRSP dives headfirst into the unknown for 2024 National PR Congress

Communication professionals must adapt to technology advancements or risk obsolescence.
Embracing AI can enhance storytelling and creativity in public relations.
The importance of collaboration between creativity and technology is essential for success.

Best Media Training Tips for Business Owners (2024) - Shopify

Effective media training is crucial for public figures to communicate well and manage their reputation.
Media coverage greatly impacts political and business success, necessitating effective engagement strategies.

Millionaire Gen Z influencer Alix Earle said she was given 'wrong advice' on racist posts

Alix Earle has publicly acknowledged her past use of racial slurs, attributing it to her youthful ignorance while expressing regret for her delayed response.

Cyber companies need a best practice approach to major incidents. | Computer Weekly

Cyber security incidents cause significant disruption and financial loss, highlighting the need for effective crisis communication strategies.

Why public relations is thriving in today's global marketing mix | MarTech

Public relations is thriving and remains essential in the digital marketing landscape for building brand credibility and trust.

A Rock Star Offers a Lesson in Crisis Communication

Dave Grohl's personal announcement reflects a strategic approach to managing public perception amid a personal crisis.

PRSP dives headfirst into the unknown for 2024 National PR Congress

Communication professionals must adapt to technology advancements or risk obsolescence.
Embracing AI can enhance storytelling and creativity in public relations.
The importance of collaboration between creativity and technology is essential for success.

Best Media Training Tips for Business Owners (2024) - Shopify

Effective media training is crucial for public figures to communicate well and manage their reputation.
Media coverage greatly impacts political and business success, necessitating effective engagement strategies.

Millionaire Gen Z influencer Alix Earle said she was given 'wrong advice' on racist posts

Alix Earle has publicly acknowledged her past use of racial slurs, attributing it to her youthful ignorance while expressing regret for her delayed response.
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Mandatory euthanasia among tips submitted to NHS public consultation

NHS consultation reveals public engagement but also absurd suggestions, showcasing a mix of seriousness and sarcasm among citizen responses.

How a group of women investors saved M.M. LaFleur from the brink of collapse

M.M. LaFleur successfully navigated financial crises by leveraging female investor networks, showcasing the growing importance of women in funding female-led startups.

What's the role of marketing in a crisis? | MarTech

Marketing plays a crucial role in crisis response due to its customer insights and brand communication.

Hurricanes are taking the election by storm. Here's where Harris and Trump stand on natural disaster policies.

Both Harris and Trump lack specific disaster-relief policies, raising concerns as natural disasters become central issues in the presidential race.

Samsung apologizes for making just $6.8 billion last quarter

Samsung Electronics acknowledges a performance crisis and commits to restoring technological competitiveness and turning challenges into opportunities for future growth.
#political-leadership

Middle East escalation, hurricane and strikes could cause Harris triple trouble

Biden faces multiple crises reminiscent of Carter's challenges during his presidency, impacting political fortunes ahead of upcoming elections.

Kamala Harris Wrecks Utterly Irresponsible' and Selfish' Ron DeSantis for Refusing to Take White House's Calls Amid Hurricane Response

Harris criticized DeSantis for prioritizing politics over aiding hurricane recovery efforts, emphasizing the need for leaders to focus on helping people during crises.

Minister denies government in disarray despite departure of Sue Gray

The Labour government remains focused on its responsibilities despite recent changes in leadership.

Middle East escalation, hurricane and strikes could cause Harris triple trouble

Biden faces multiple crises reminiscent of Carter's challenges during his presidency, impacting political fortunes ahead of upcoming elections.

Kamala Harris Wrecks Utterly Irresponsible' and Selfish' Ron DeSantis for Refusing to Take White House's Calls Amid Hurricane Response

Harris criticized DeSantis for prioritizing politics over aiding hurricane recovery efforts, emphasizing the need for leaders to focus on helping people during crises.

Minister denies government in disarray despite departure of Sue Gray

The Labour government remains focused on its responsibilities despite recent changes in leadership.
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#cybersecurity

CrowdStrike incident shows we need to rethink cyber | Computer Weekly

Organisations must respond effectively to negative news to minimize damage and rebuild trust.

Best of CrowdStrike Fal.Con 2024: Tackling Adversity with a Wave of Cybersecurity Innovation | TechRepublic

CrowdStrike's transparency during a crisis strengthened its reputation and helped it recover effectively, as evidenced by high attendance at Fal.Con 2024.

Cyber crisis increasingly a reality: how Visma is preparing

Good preparation is essential for resilience against cyber incidents.
Practicing crisis response enhances organizational readiness and understanding of roles and responsibilities.

CrowdStrike incident shows we need to rethink cyber | Computer Weekly

Organisations must respond effectively to negative news to minimize damage and rebuild trust.

Best of CrowdStrike Fal.Con 2024: Tackling Adversity with a Wave of Cybersecurity Innovation | TechRepublic

CrowdStrike's transparency during a crisis strengthened its reputation and helped it recover effectively, as evidenced by high attendance at Fal.Con 2024.

Cyber crisis increasingly a reality: how Visma is preparing

Good preparation is essential for resilience against cyber incidents.
Practicing crisis response enhances organizational readiness and understanding of roles and responsibilities.
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On Social Media, Gazans Share Advice for Those Under Fire in Lebanon

Preparedness is crucial for evacuation; planning and knowing what to pack can save lives.

From crevasse falls to polar bears, train fieldwork leaders for emergencies

Field researchers must be better trained to handle extreme and unexpected crises during fieldwork to ensure their safety.

Snapchat failed to properly warn against 'sextortion schemes' targeting underage users: lawsuit

Snapchat faces criticism for not sufficiently warning users about sextortion targeting minors, despite internal concerns.

Can digital conversations help disaster-proof your business?

Uncertainty in life and work is inevitable, emphasizing the need for businesses to adapt and strengthen customer relationships.

OpenAI has 4 big challenges it needs to conquer in its quest for AI dominance

OpenAI is experiencing a leadership crisis amid a crucial fundraising effort, further complicating its strategy and stability.

What Is Brand Monitoring? 5 Top Brand Monitoring Tools (2024) - Shopify

Effective brand monitoring can enhance reputation management and engagement.
Tide Pods example illustrates proactive response to brand-related crises.
Monitoring customer feedback online aids in strategic decision-making.

A Relationship and a Nation in Turmoil in "Bogota Story"

'Bogotá Story' portrays a young couple navigating personal hardships amid political and social unrest in Colombia.
#ukraine

Utopia, Dystopia, and Democracy: Teaching Philosophy in Wartime Ukraine

Philosophy plays a vital role in helping individuals navigate crises, such as wartime experiences, by fostering critical thinking and self-reflection.

Ukraine war briefing: Zelenskiy reshuffle begins, Ukrainians reel from Poltava strike

Significant reshuffling of Ukraine's government is underway to enhance effectiveness in response to ongoing crises.

Utopia, Dystopia, and Democracy: Teaching Philosophy in Wartime Ukraine

Philosophy plays a vital role in helping individuals navigate crises, such as wartime experiences, by fostering critical thinking and self-reflection.

Ukraine war briefing: Zelenskiy reshuffle begins, Ukrainians reel from Poltava strike

Significant reshuffling of Ukraine's government is underway to enhance effectiveness in response to ongoing crises.
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#mrbeast

MrBeast launching a new product amid controversy may be a good PR move, marketing experts say. But it's risky.

MrBeast's new lunch product with KSI and Logan Paul is a bold move amid ongoing controversies, highlighting a shift in crisis management for influencers.

MrBeast is in a tough spot. But PR experts say an aggressive 'superlawyer' isn't the fix he needs.

MrBeast is facing backlash over controversies and has hired a lawyer, but experts suggest genuine change is key to restoring trust.

MrBeast launching a new product amid controversy may be a good PR move, marketing experts say. But it's risky.

MrBeast's new lunch product with KSI and Logan Paul is a bold move amid ongoing controversies, highlighting a shift in crisis management for influencers.

MrBeast is in a tough spot. But PR experts say an aggressive 'superlawyer' isn't the fix he needs.

MrBeast is facing backlash over controversies and has hired a lawyer, but experts suggest genuine change is key to restoring trust.
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#project-management

How To Handle a Crisis in a Software Project - DZone

In software development, crises are inevitable, making preparation and strategic response essential for effective management.

How to Implement RAG Status in Project Management | ClickUp

Implementing RAG status can enhance project visibility, align teams, and prevent chaos in marketing campaigns.

How To Handle a Crisis in a Software Project - DZone

In software development, crises are inevitable, making preparation and strategic response essential for effective management.

How to Implement RAG Status in Project Management | ClickUp

Implementing RAG status can enhance project visibility, align teams, and prevent chaos in marketing campaigns.
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Portugal wracked by blazes at tail end of Europe's wildfire season

Portugal is battling severe wildfires, resulting in tragic firefighter casualties, amidst a challenging summer fire season.

How to Turn Organizational Trauma into Resilience | Entrepreneur

Resilience strategies are crucial for organizations facing increased disruptions and collective trauma from crises.

Jeffries boss shares email sent to Lehman Brothers' CEO on the day it collapsed

Handler reflects on Lehman Brothers' legacy as a cautionary tale, emphasizing humility and resilience in the financial industry.

Opinion: Can legitimate campus protest be distinguished from antisemitism? This guide aims to help

Turbulent campus relations spawn trepidation and dread among university community due to unfolding crises surrounding antisemitism and political activism.

Why Didn't Facing a Common Enemy Bring Us Together?

The pandemic exposed deep issues in public health communication and trust in authorities, highlighting the need for clarity and collaboration in crisis management.

'Get out now' - inside the White House on 9/11, according to the staffers who were there

The author's first-hand account details the chaos and uncertainty in the White House on the morning of 9/11.
#school-shooting

Mother and Daughter Endure Lockdowns in Separate Schools After Georgia Shooting

Dr. Pattman experienced a tense crisis managing communication with her daughter during a school shooting while ensuring the safety of her own students.

Apalachee teacher fatally shot by his classroom doorway: 'He was trying to crawl back to us'

Students demonstrated instinctive bravery by barricading their classroom during a school shooting.

Mother and Daughter Endure Lockdowns in Separate Schools After Georgia Shooting

Dr. Pattman experienced a tense crisis managing communication with her daughter during a school shooting while ensuring the safety of her own students.

Apalachee teacher fatally shot by his classroom doorway: 'He was trying to crawl back to us'

Students demonstrated instinctive bravery by barricading their classroom during a school shooting.
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How to Manage Your Team During a Crisis | Entrepreneur

Natural disasters in 2024 resulted in significant damages, prompting quick recovery efforts involving both technology and support systems.

How to Create a Social Media Policy (+Examples)

A solid social media policy is essential to prevent breaches of confidentiality and protect a company's online reputation.

Unless Labour wakes up on social care, tragedies will happen

The UK government must take immediate responsibility for the escalating social care crisis, as past neglect continues to be mirrored in current policy.

Two teenagers still seriously injured after Stockholm lightning strike

Lightning struck a football pitch in Sweden, injuring several youths, causing serious injuries, but two patients are in stable condition.

Brazil forms committee to oversee probe into plane crash that killed 62

Brazil's Congress forms a committee to investigate a deadly plane crash and prevent future incidents.
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