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A thread on third-party ownership (#TPO) in and its (ineffective) control For those that don't know, TPO occurs when a proportion of a footballer's economic rights are contractually allocated
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"#MediaStudies, what a mickey mouse subject, hur hur hur, amirite"Listen buddy, if you can look at this *gestures wildly* shit-show and not see the enduring relevance of Media Studies as
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We all need a bit of a lift, so here’s my favourite BBC News / Sky News / other British news moments of 2020. 1. When a diplomatic news update
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This year, we’re celebrating #DiaDeMuertos2020 with a virtual altar — honoring a few of the many we lost in 2020.Faces such as Vanessa Guillen and George Floyd are familiar to
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The chapter on Profanity in my latest book The Seven Necessary Sins For Women and Girls explains all of this Also: Fuck is a Feminist word“When the fascist fucks in
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THREAD: Federal immigration authorities have been undermining social movements in violation of the #FirstAmendment for a long time, and it's gotten worse under this administration. What's happening with the #PortlandProtests
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Who are all the hypocrites who voted against abolishing the Tampon Tax back in 2015 but have had a sudden change of heart? First up, Steve Baker, Conservative MP for
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On Wales’ Ceredigion coastline lies a lost prehistoric forest, only visible when the tide is at its very lowest and strong winds have shifted the sands.These remnants of ancient trees
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I’m opening a new shoe shop (crazy, in these times of economic chaos, but bear with me) & I’ve decided that I’ll just sell average-sized women’s shoes (size 6 in
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"PROVE IT!!!!"*runs away*Why would I bother? We both know whatever concrete evidence I present, you'd just dismiss faster than you did honor and morals.There is literally no point. 820 was
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1/ In this thread, I show the possibility of inflated covid-19 case numbers in Victoria, based on post-market RT-PCR test kit validation published by the Australian Government. 2/ Australia ordered
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This is an absolutely outstanding piece of personal writing from @rafaelbehr that very much chimed with me. Substitute Covid, depression and diabetes (all much less serious of course), and you
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Let's talk about statistics.Something struck me from @FergalBowers (excellent) coverage of today's covid numbers in Ireland: the breakdown is super weird. 190 cases, of which 75 are close contacts of
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Herewith a rambling thread about the #DasguptaReview https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2021/feb/02/economics-failure-over-destruction-of-nature-presents-extreme-risks It's welcomed by quite a few, but there are critical voices too
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Yesterday reignited a debate about an article Ash Sarkar wrote for The Guardian in 2018. For me the the moment she surrendered the moral high-ground on antisemitism was not her
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The Guardian newspaper shared an article from its archive from #Gaddafi and other #Arab leaders’ tensions in April 1973 w v funny bit about #Lebanon. https://amp.theguardian.com/world/2020/apr/17/gaddafis-brotherly-censure-archive-1973 19
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