#SOCIETY

My latest article is about improving life for pedestrians. For decades we’ve treated anyone on foot as a second-class citizen - that’s a choice we’ve made as a society. We
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Nobel Peace Prize nomination deadline is 31 January.Nominations are themselves protective, but a win would be so politically protective it would very likely secure Julian's freedom. See thread for:LinksWho can
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what is happening with Uyghur Muslims in China: a thread (tw // islamophobia, rape, abuse, torture) Uyghur/Uighur Muslims are a Turkish speaking minority group, majoritively based in Xinjang, China. currently,
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The Conservation of Markhor (Capra falconeri) in Pakistan a thread based for articles. Pakistan: The role of hunting in the recovery of the markhorhttps://sites.utexas.edu/wildlife/2014/11/25/hunting-saves-a-the-markhor/ Pakistan: The relat
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Today I had a lot of time to ponder ethics, worldview, morality, and other philosophical issues because of the Bill Moreau admission that WE covered some of his personal expenses.
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Jumping into to a Faculty Executive Council meeting where Kevin Guskiewicz is answering questions on UNC Chapel Hill's ongoing COVID disasterQ: how will students be leaving?KG: we'll work through a
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What's In Your Saddle Bag: A Chris Thread.A while ago I did a thread about cycling on a budget, which was supposed to be helpful but turned into a rant.
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Tomorrow, a new thread on why we care that the word "Korea" is a derivation of the name of the Koryo dynasty (918-1392): 고려 (高麗). And, much more importantly, Goryeo's
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judging from the hashtag #climatejustice the entire meaning of the term has been diluted.it's not hard people - there's an entire history of *southern led* networks developing the concept... (THREAD)
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Okay. So let's talk about that X-Men Vote.Yes, I'm going to do a thread to collect my thoughts. Because while I am typically ALL ABOUT fan involvement and fan voting,
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The Anti-Fascist Protection Rampart, also known as the Berlin Wall, came down on this day, 29 years ago. The German Democratic Republic was an inspiring socialist project that was more
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Diversity at the Fed before and after the GFC.Time for another #FedThread- Diversity on Boards- The GFC- The data- Gender- Race- Age- Sector- Geography[1/17] Before jumping into analysis, I wanted
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1- Dear followers: The largest protest in history is taking place right now in India. Since Nov 2020, protesters across states, religions, industries, communities and genders have been peacefully protesting
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Thread: 2021 is gearing up to be a difficult year for human rights. It's all a question of seeing how individual comments and policies create a pattern, but that in
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COVID Update September 12: The head of the @WHO called out for “moral bankruptcy” in our COVID response. He’s exactly right. 1/ People are no longer dying from the virus
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A thread on the United Nations’ annual #WorldHumanitarianDay (19 August), and its campaign to highlight aid workers’ achievements and the risks – sometimes fatal – they face. This year’s theme
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