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this thread is full of valid points but also tons of ppl obviously bitter they didn't get a part in their school plays lol. i can tell bc i was
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Great to be back in Berlin, the city of my earlier youth. Then (1985-88) it was West Berlin and if you walked just 500 metres from here, you’d be shot.
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Another quick thread on this story. (It's Friday. You have time.) No reporter at the @nytimes has benefitted more than me from the stunning maps/graphics/visuals used to augment stories. So
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Covid19, the Church and Lockdown THREADI am genuinely torn. Sacraments are not an 'optional extra' in the smorgasbord of worship. The Eucharist is the 'source and summit' of the life
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Surya Dev occupies an important place in Vedic traditions. Pooja of Surya Dev with water in the morning, afternoon and evening is standard priestly tradition of Hinduism. Since he symbolizes
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Thread : #Sweden & #HerdImmunityWhen folks talk about the US attempting #HerdImmunity "strategy," they look to Sweden. They (sometimes) acknowledge vast death, early on, but then point to the mitigation
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1. We have a "center". We. All of us. In this species. And others; but right now I'm referencing us, the Human species.Most people are divorced from it. Because of
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Someone just lost USDT in 6 figures to scammers hiding behind decentralize[dot]cash. They simply used the infinite authorization given earlier to spend funds from the victim's wallet. If this scares
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Astounding how well Uruguay has controlled COVID-19. Only 3,620 cases and 62 deaths despite sharing borders with Brazil & Argentina, two of the world's top-10 in overall cases. Uruguay
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The report you've all been waiting for is out this morning. Yes, the DCMS committee report on online misinformation in the pandemic. First things first: it is about the proposed
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I was sad to see today that this rather anonymous building on The Hyde at Hendon, has now been demolished. It was called Romac House, and I have mentioned it
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How I turned a tragedy into opportunity.For those of you that don't know, two months ago I obliterated my right knee. Leaving me with the worst pain I've ever felt,
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Practitioner enquiry tip of the week: coping with change. We all have a hell of an autumn ahead of us; I think we can guarantee plenty more ups and downs,
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OK: Who are the Uyghurs and what's happening to them?I've heard a lot about these people, but I don't know where to begin. What should I read?Start with @benmauk's astonishing
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Here we goooo.The inauguration of President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris is underway.I'm going to just follow long and comment under this thread rather than clog your timelines.
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1 Hello all,So I have an updated list of history games that are free for those who download Blue Maxima's Flashpoint installer, designed to preserve many of the thousands of
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