#World

The second waves in most places in the world appear to be worse, just like the so-called Spanish flu. There has been a lot written about this, mainly putting it
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What do you do to motivate yourself when you are about to give up?You see, I used to complain.Why is it so difficult? God! Why me?Truth is, shit happens. Life
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1. geography: large island, small population, massive oceans between us and other continents.2. polity. Incredibly compliant population, including under heavy handed policing.3. internal borders. States that can and did close,
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With the U.S. bracing for a post-Christmas surge in Covid cases and the U.K. battling with harsh lockdown restrictions, life in the West feels far from normal.Meanwhile, to put it
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NEW A behind-the-scenes look at my interview with Sebastian Shemirani - whose mum is a leader of Britain’s conspiracy community. I reflect on what it takes to report on
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In the past 10-15 years or so, Iran’s adversaries have:•Lifted a top secret warehouse full of nuclear secrets out of Tehran •Recruited Hezbollah’s top external ops guy as a source•Located
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"Imagine all the people,  living life in peace.  You may say I'm a dreamer; but I'm not the only one.  I hope some day you'll join us, and the world
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Okay, everyone, take a deep breath. We're going to rip off the Band Aid. In 3 2 1...I'm expecting Trump to win. I could be wrong. I hope I am.
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ppl spend so much effort to get to a point where they're able to misunderstand things like this and then they think it's precision and clarity. they confuse understanding something
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I avoided the topic of pronouns for a while, but when my new book was coming out, it seemed I had to make a decision about self-presentation. I am trans*,
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1] I had a Romanian employee who used the n-word. When I told her this was offensive and we (white people) do not fucking say that word even though some
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Let’s examine the “Galileo gambit” in more detail.If you’re a Hunter gatherer community or Neolithic farmer, the world is flat. In fact if you’re a medieval peasant who rarely goes
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what was everyone’s favorite 2020 twitter moment? mine was the large boulder the size of a small boulder i knew nobody would believe that this happened in 2020 so here’s
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#ThisNunsStory prt8 I made my perpetual/final profession 4 years after my first.I left Sacred Heart & was very fortunate to be able to attend a course at Dalgan Park run
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The entire world should be condemning Christianity & Islam for what they have done and are still doing. Condemning them for their institutionalized bigotry & hate. Bigotry & hate that
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The Covid-19 recession is the strangest recession in living memoryFor starters, it is the most unequal recession - like the virus, decimating some and untouching others. It is also the
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