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Their alarm tones are much more mechanical and effective than our soothing and useless ones which just go silent at a single touch, which surprisingly and conversely is exactly what would happen to them ' .....,.._ _,, lftheydonot;::,: upintime . . . . _ ' , J .-..... Too lazy to take a shower, they just go on with their daily mundane duty of keeping themselves alive for the next day. "try to Eat; try to Sleep; R~!r!'~; wish for it to not Repe.";;.' t Surprising!y enough, the unlucky ones who're still alive, from workers aged 4 to the experienced. aged about 80, all, have the same job description at the moment; to survive, and to do anything and everything in order to achieve it. Their jobs are not at all dependent on the age or seniority of a worker, that's something that the West has been trying to Implement since forever now, even they could learn a thing or two from the country they're trying to "free". It's been ever so long since the Syrians have been looking forward to achieve what the white in their flag represents, "bright and peaceful future" . Having lost countless number of innocent life's, they sti ll go on fighting completely b!ind about whom the next bomb is going to shatter to bits and pieces of roasted meat, only so that their future generations, the children who outgrow the war, at least they, can breathe an air not filled with gunpowder or freshly baked flesh; All this, whilst we sit back comfortably on our posh cushions surfing through the news channels, and changing ii as soon as a graphically strong image materializes on the screen to continue on that TV Series that we had left off in the middle of a binge. "War is peace. Freedom is slavery. Ignorance Is strength."- George Orwell Make War, not Love.