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President Tsai announces Taiwan will allow pork imports from pigs fed ractopamine, a lean-muscle additive that's used in 90+% of US ag. This is a big deal on several levels.
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A thread on the euro and on its impact on welfare. Perhaps the most visible consequence of the euro has been a huge increase in capital mobility and financial integration
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I am proud to present the updated ladybird story of #Brexit the story of a heroic national triumph It is true that some are bored Shitless of #Brexit but contrary
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The Battle of Ia Drang began OTD in 1965, the first big clash for US forces in Vietnam and the litmus test for the #airmobility concept after more than a
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#Thread on Varma KalaiToday, am not sure how many of us have heard about Varma Kalai. Even if one were to have heard about it, they’d only know Varma Kalai
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Responsibility for 'govt use of data' has transferred from DCMS to Cabinet Office (after moving from CO to DCMS back in 2018).Main thought: Time for shuffling deckchairs is over -
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Thought it would be fun to do a thread of the canon Jedi Temples that we know about so far! I'm sure the High Republic will add more and expand
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A mini thread on the owners that got away & where we dodged a bullet.....literally!The ownership troubles at Charlton got me thinking, for the last 20+ years we have been
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A Sunday evening thread on the early twentieth century British debate on free trade vs tariffs and why it might be relevant to the Brexit debate.You can stretch supposed economic
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Hoy estoy de buenas, tengo tiempo y quiero que amemos a los reptiles y anfibios un poco más Un fav = un dato interesante de estos animales wapxs. Empecemos con
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1/ What's the difference between the calculations of the Govt and those of Parliament? The final draft of Parliament's calculations seems to be a State secret to which nobody has
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FANTASTIC NEWS—A potential vaccine for multiple sclerosis is now within sight on the horizon! And it’s an mRNA vaccine by BioNTech, maker of the Pfizer #COVID19 vaccine. Study in mice
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Florida is a mess. Its voter-registration system was breached, it won’t commit to telling the public about future breaches, it put cellular modems in precinct scanners (connecting them to the
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This #RepublicDay let us remember our Founding Parents. We still call them founding fathers, the men who built the republic, when very clearly it was not! A thread on
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A thread outlining my thoughts on Second World War tactics.For me tactics only makes sense when looked at as a socio-technical system. This thread reflects that way of thinking.Again I'll
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When @RubinReport asks for a thread of losers breaking their own Covid lockdown rules, he gets a thread of losers breaking their own Covid lockdown rules.Leggo. Governor Gavin Newsom had
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