#Council

Lots of interesting, detailed thinking in the submissions to NT Rebound. For people outside the Territory, it's our post-crisis economic recovery plan.The short version: gas is a huge waste of
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Fellow Nigerians,In my address on Sunday, 29th March, 2020, I asked the residents of Lagos and Ogun States as well as the Federal Capital Territory to stay at home for
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Listen to this afternoon’s resumption of oral arguments on the petitions vs Anti-Terrorism Act starting at 2pm: https://youtu.be/ULzc5L7snwE Solicitor General Jose Calida will defend govt position.1st virtual oral arguments and 1st
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Hysterical reaction & dangerous attempt by Tories to try & impose Pseudo-Science of “lie-detectors” on Scotland’s independent justice system - @HumzaYousaf is right to say no to the use of
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It’s time for another #TalkingTolkien.I love me some tragedy in my epic tales. That sense that but for the alignment of fate and personality, things could have been – if
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Today is Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani’s 90th birthday.He ascended to the position of “al-Marja’ al-A’la” after his teacher Grand Ayatollah Abol’Qasim al-Khoei passed away in 1992.Sayid Sistani was born in
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.@lisburnccc is debating @allianceparty @dhoneyford's motion for council to stand in solidarity with #BlackLivesMatters. .@dhoneyford warns racism could be a "second blight" on NI (sectarianism being the first). Former mayor
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THREAD1)Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf has been appointed as #Iran’s new parliament speaker. He is known for publicly boasting about personally beating protesters during the 1999 student uprising.https://youtu.be/UwmciFgQksk  2)In his own
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2014 post....I've been following the Ukraine and Obama administration corruption for years....Ukraine is my baby as far as me researching and knowing Still 2014 im telling ppl to pay attention
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So it's the start of #Pride and I'm on holiday. Has to be a staycation, a gaycation if you will, owing to the coronavirus. I'm staying in lockdown despite
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National Prayer Breakfast (attended by Russian spy Maria Butina & Alexander Torshin) & perhaps Cambridge Analytica are tied to a well connected businessman, John Yenason, in Pennsylvania, where Alfa Bank
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A couple of things from my stream the other night & the last few days (thread)- Black Lives Matter. Point blank, period. Debate your racist ass family. All Lives Matter
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Councillor Eadie kindly asked me for a commentary to include in his press release. It was long quote, but he & the reporter user them in full. Read it. Those
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The Puzzle of Danish: a thread on taking linguistic diversity seriously to highlight the flexibility of human cognition. 1/n TLDR: Danish has an unusual speech opacity (consonant reduction). Danish native
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Friday Night Session Scholarship 103Title: Scholarship and funding opportunities for international students.Writer and Guest: Scholar @Okafor_ScINSTRUCTIONS-Read the thread.- Drop your questions under the thread. It will be answered.-Retwee
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An important thread on Pakistan’s policy of ‘Bleed India with a thousand cuts’ and what we should do to not fall prey to it. I will break it down in
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