#Stories

Biz Bites

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In 1888, more than 130 years ago, Laxmanrao Kirloskar left his job to get into the business of selling bicycles and windmills with his brothers Rammohanrao and Vasudevrao in Belgaum.

Anne Fernald

Fernham

Ok, my friends. 23 papers stand between me and Christmas break. I am going to be grading today. I no longer *hate* grading and I never speak ill of or

oldeuropeanculture

serbiaireland

Thread: There is a peculiar plot found in many Eurasian fairytales: Brothers (mostly three) have to complete a task (like kill a dragon), which will get them a princess and

El Loco

Gr8estGerrard

Footballers on Steven Gerrard: A thread(Credits to @Aayushetty3 for the idea) Andrea Pirlo - "While at Milan he Ancelotti came to me and said, 'I want to sign Steven Gerrard

Rizwan

Rizwow

Arundhati Roy writes in her book 'Azadi', "Fundamentally, India is in many ways still an empire, its territories held together by its armed forces and administered from Delhi, which, for

Robert Harding

RobertHarding

It was around this time one year ago that @KevinRivoli and I left our hotel and headed to Yankee Stadium to cover the final of a two-game series between the

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Dana38374469

When I was 10 years old I walked in on my best friend being sexually abused. I didn’t really understand what was happening but felt it deep inside that something

Ryan Deto

RyanDeto

Holidays are here so, [Bernie voice], I am once again asking you to consider donating to @PGHCityPaper’s membership plan: https://posting.pghcitypaper.com/pittsburgh/Membership/Pageor gift a subscription: https://pghcitypaperstore.com/col

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OPlcfc

A thread on the biggest rustler in English football; Leicester’s Jamie Vardy. The season is 13/14, Away to promotion rivals QPR. Wins us the game 1-0 and rustles their fans

Japan By River Cruise

jbrcpod

What a @jbrcpod interview with @yurikageyama would have looked like and why it won't happen. Gif of a river to calm you before a pretty long THREAD: We have long

Jens Nordvig

jnordvig

Where is the US 2nd wave heading? There some bad news, but also some better trends to pay attention to. Hence, this is an attempt at a 'balanced thread' (so

Zach Dorfman

zachsdorfman

THREAD: Espionage in the Golden State.A big part of my reporting over the last few years has been about spying in California. It's an endlessly fascinating, under-covered, and (I think)

The Lies They Tell

sarahstuartxx

'Virtual Fireside Chat' with Manroe Berghof and Lady ShillThe meeting had been organised by Macquarie’s LGBT network group - a flagship event with Manroe and Lady Shill - a pair

Maeve - Bored in a Parking Lot

MaeveTheFox

Hey, so I'm waiting in a parking lot for an hour for a wedding to be over so I can drive people home, and so I'm gonna kill some time

Stef ✊🏿

stefcyclops

IMO, as a 11 year classroom teacher now online, students have a kind of freedom to chat or speak without much judgment online. Today, we talked about lunch bc someone

Elsa Goveia’s Protégé

JTPGDavey

I’ve become invested in one of the most bizarre story in the region & my friends don’t share in my fascination so Twitter come So St Kitts & Nevis is

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