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History Ireland

HistIreHedge

#KevinBarry #Centenary 1st Nov marks the centenary of the execution of Kevin Barry. A short thread on current events marking the centenary. Who was Kevin Barry? As always, the @DIB_RIA

Just your friendly neighborhood transit reporter

s_nessen

Checking out the new Moynihan Train Hall, truly a tale of 2 stations right now. Saw some drug dealing, stepped over loose food debris, passed a guy smoking a joint

Indo-Pacific Watch - Watching the CCP-China Threat

IndoPacific_002

#China’s military takes charge of war powers with new defence lawLegislative change since Jan 1, removes policy & decision making from State Council & gives authority to the Central Military

Alexander Linden

AlexBLinden

Fellow Iowans, you should be particularly concerned with the events that unfolded this week. The extremism in our state is rearing its ugly head. Here are a few examples: It

This day in WWI

ThisDayInWWI

Born in Netherlands, to Dutch parents, penniless Margaretha MacLeod was forced into brutal marriage with Officer who took her to the Dutch colony of Indonesia. There she came into contact

Dr Finn Mackay Adult Human Queermale

Finn_Mackay

Peter Sutcliffe was not the reason Reclaim the Night marches began in Leeds in 1977, but his crimes meant that this form of activism resonated with large numbers of women.

Beverley Goodman

OTBev

Doing participatory work online is a challenge and #digitalexclusion remains a concern, but we've been able to bring together a diverse group more easily than all having to travel to

Lisa Schamess

lisaschamess

The Joy of Cooking was a trauma narrative. 1/ That’s my opinion. The most-often quoted story — and factual — is that Rombauer compiled and self-published the book out of

Abbey Thompson

Abb_Thomp

As I sat in the office of an elected official in our federal government yesterday, I watched in horror as my counterparts on Capitol Hill were being locked in their

Michael Pettis

michaelxpettis

1/7The headline is a little deceptive. While October's retail sales (a proxy for consumption) were 4.3% higher than last October, the increase was well below expectations and, more importantly, much

Adam Goldman

adamgoldmanNYT

We've just had an assault on our Capitol. One of the most severe intrusions of the Capitol since the British invaded during the War of 1812 and burned it down.

Tom Theuns

TomTheuns

Seeing a bit of #fakenews from surprising corners here this morning.France is NOT issuing Muslim children with a special id number to prevent radicalization. It would not be possible: in

Vanessa Kisuule

Vanessa_Kisuule

What a lush thing to be interviewed by a publication I hold in such high regard. I have a silly but persistent dream of one day having my own byline

Social Distancing Dom

DomSkyeRN

Stop it. Stop acting like this is a brand new super secret cure. We’ve known about it for months, and HAVE tried it.#Hydroxychloroquine #HCQ https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2020.07.15.20151852v1.full.pdf It did not work

Bill Hanage

BillHanage

Some recent credible studies from the UK suggest that the variant B.1.1.7 which was first detected there is not only more transmissible but associated with greater severity, measured by deaths.

Sam Morgan

SamJamesMorgan

News for language nerds (the best kind of people)Big case this week at European Court of Justice. : The court will on Thursday hear its first case ever filed in

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