#Decline

1/28 Im on a ramble! This is a thread for people in England wondering about the SNP rise to prominence, and why it has nothing to do with nationalism or
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"We’re going to lose all our heritage, all our culture. It’s all going to be history.” US’s 1st climate refugees:http://www.nytimes.com/2016/05/03/us/resettling-the-first-american-climate-refugees.html?em_pos=small&emc=edit
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1/Dr @SubramanianKri today opined about the "green shoots" displayed by the Indian economy till February in the @IndianExpress.Reflecting on this idea, our CEO @tarunch wonders, in this video, what will
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Making cost-based pricing for Internet access feasible - a thread. 1. Why cost-based pricing for Internet access matters: Half the world cannot afford Internet access even though the marginal cost
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Let me talk about one of my favorite investment theses - a positive feedforward loop. This involves a situation where some improvement in a company's fortunes engender further improvements. All
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I am really struggling with the direction we’re going in the US, in terms of vaccinating adolescents right now. I know this breaks with the viewpoints of a lot of
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thread arguing against accusations of mariah having few memorable hits/that she’s local mariah’s first two eras were pretty local but VOL was still huge in the USA and introduced melisma
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1/n #SadarPranam to Ishvara within you @irfhabib ji. Will you call work of #IrfanHabib in regards to Mughals? Because his works don’t say so great about Akbar & Mughals as
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Today (April 22) we celebrate the 150th anniversary of the birth of Vladimir Lenin.He led the Russian Revolution and developed national liberation and anti-imperialist theory.He was admired by many Black
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And now, a small thread on what to do in your first two weeks of starting a new job. Begin with reasonable boundaries. Otherwise putting in extra time upfront makes
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My music opinions thread! I’m semi willing to debate Drake is the GOAT. He’s the best artist to touch the planet beyond the likes of Michael Jackson and Mozart. Drakes
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Earlier this month, @California_HCD posted a little-noticed memo that massively increases the amount of "zoned capacity" for new housing that local governments must provide. This thread explains it. 1/nhttps://www.hcd.ca.gov/commu
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(THREAD) What can we learn about the Japanese experiment with negative rates and #debt monetization? It’s an important Q because demographically the US is about 15 years behind #Japan. I’m
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On the December 2, 1993 cover of Time magazine there was a computer-generated image of a young woman who appeared to be mixed-race. The cover illustration was to symbolically show
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Hakan's knowledge on the relative worth of races (living and dead) will be greatly missed His studies on racial transmogrification in North America were particularly noteworthy - an issue seldom
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Today makes five years since I buried Mama and, last night, I had a dream about her!Actually, because it was in real time, it wasn’t a dream. Mama *came* to
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