#1980s

So I’m late to this, but I’m just catching up on the #ReclaimHerName kerfuffle. And, given that Naming And Literature (with a side of gender) is kinda my thing, I
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@Brinnium Thank you for this narrative, here is the translation!Behind the in-laws!Despite repeated calls for an independent inquiry into the unprovoked massacre, the Abiy's faction refused, just as it did
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Some reflections on the Corbyn era, now that it draws finally to a close. Historians will puzzle over just how badly @UKLabour took leave of its senses in a period
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What is so off about this whole-issue @NYTmag piece on climate? Let me share a few initial observations (thread).https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2018/08/01/magazine/climate-change-losing-earth.html 2. First of all, some praise: It's great (an
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NETFLIX RECOMMENDATIONSHello everyone!! Hope you weren't too bored throughout quarantine because I would love to share with you my favorite Netflix series and movies that are worth the watch. So
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Good evening & welcome to #WhiskyWednesday where we shine a light into the darkened recesses of this world...if it’s your first time joining, welcome & pour a drink...if returning, welcome
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I’m seeing a lot of information on Twitter today regarding manifest destiny. I wanted to do a brief thread to point those who are interested towards scholarship on the topic.
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canada is W-I-L-D y'all (a short thread)Quebec has a law that prohibits public workers from wearing religious symbols To pass it, Quebec invoked a constitutional provision that allows laws
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The Engineering College Seats (as also Medical Seats) were limited in late 80s and early 90s. During 1980s, Kerala had only 6 Engineering Colleges and admission was through merit, expect
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One of the things that JK Rowling wrote that a lot of people think is: “We’re living through the most misogynistic period I’ve experienced”And I don’t think this can exist
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I find this question, prompted by @SethCotlar’s criticism of what he rightfully calls the "naïve, American Exceptionalist idea that 'it can’t happen here'," really interesting. A few thoughts from a
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Thread:What has really been going on in Canada that has caused so much chaos, pain, anguish, despair, violence & uncertainty? Globalists, Islamist's, Far left or right activists? Yes of course,
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Alright, everybody. Strap the fuck in. This one's going to be a doozy. Broke: "It's Brad Dourif's daughter!"Woke: "It's Bart from Dirk Gently!" God, I want Dirk Gently to come
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https://youtu.be/5yD3o6_QGJI  see desription for sources Tigrai Online, list of members of Tigray People’s Liberation Front2. http://www.tigraionline.com/cctplf.html 3. Tedros’ WHO biography4. https://www.who.int/dg/biography&
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The Democratic Party's 2020 platform isn't perfect, but it has at least one good part.The platform's housing plank breaks from the party's recent, uninspiring history on this issue, and inches
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This is worth a thread...https://twitter.com/headasploding/status/1248990465720016896 One of the things that is very different between my generation (boomers) and younger generations is how much, and by what means, we had access
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