#Concessions

The Jury Is Still Out on Europe’s Religious Future | Christianity Todayhttps://www.christianitytoday.com/ct/2020/june-web-only/olivier-roy-europe-christian-secular-1960s.html We are indeed still living out the irony that with Vatican 2 th
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Wikipedia is sometimes very concise: “Appeasement in an international context is a diplomatic policy of making political or material concessions to an aggressive power in order to avoid conflict.” In
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Last night we discussed the @Unifor594 @CoopRefinery lockout with family friends & they asked a question we’ve heard a lot: why isn’t the truth about all this more known to
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i'm just rambling you really don't have to read any of this. i just find it so weird, all the sudden hand-wringing re: the supposed sanctity of the #1 spot
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EU heads of state and Indian PM Modi will meet for a virtual summit tomorrow and (likely) relaunch trade negotiations that were suspended in 2013. 1/20 I recently published a
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There’s a lot of talk about @BernieSanders decision to stay in the race. I think he needs to stay in and I’m going to outline why in this thread. As
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Currently researching the Allam reign in chronological order. A THREAD #HCAFC So far they've tried to blackmail the council into giving them an entire stadium & the land surrounding it
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When the Chauvin verdict came out, I saw a few rabbinic colleagues post quoting Deut 16:20, Tzedek tzedek tirdof— justice, justice you shall pursue approvingly, noting that they felt that
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How to destroy a political party.1. Select your cause. This could be anything, but it’ll work better if it’s simultaneously highly emotive, imprecise, and presented as something people will find
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Vancouver locals like riding bikes in Stanley Park. Thousands every day. This is a good thing. Yesterday afternoon I was walking on Beach Ave towards Hornby St and I saw
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A year ago, on 21 April 2019 in #Ukraine, 73% of voters elected president @ZelenskyyUa as the new head of state. I voiced my multiple concerns about his candidacy back
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1/10: So, it’s four years since the #Brexit referendum. We have formally left the #EU but remain in the single market & customs union until 31 December. The future relationship
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It saddens how much group think still exists in Irish political reporting. There are notable exceptions, of course. Most political stories focus around familiar themes that the media tends to
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Okay, I said I would do a cute thread, so here I am. For context, I'm studying Organizational Behavior; and as I was reading a required text for the course,
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I have to admit that I'm baffled by the Trump/McConnell strategy of stonewalling on aid to hospitals and state governments. I get that they have bad intentions, but what's the
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I reflexively replied to an excerpt of this earlier, before reading it. Now that I have finished it, I am absolutely repulsed. This is the most revolting, Neville Chamberlain fanboy,
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