#Independent

SixTONES as friends sitcom characters, thread Matsumura Hokuto as Ross Geller-smart with facts-geeks-goofy and clumsy-gets teased and judged by friends-develops into a funny clown Kyomoto Taiga as Rachel Green-spoiled from
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Sept. 30, 1820: News didn't travel very fast in the early republic. The MO Intelligencer in Franklin reported on the meeting of the state legislature that convened in St. Louis
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Can’t believe I’m going to have to do a #schoolsreopening threadwell as the testing thread, but here we go.https://www.nytimes.com/2020/05/05/health/coronavirus-children-transmission-school.html How will they #controlthevirus in the pla
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I work in Manchester. My office job pays me ÂŁ22,000 a year and can be done from home. The government want me to now spend ÂŁ250 a month on trains
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The midst of a pandemic is not a great time to release an investigation you've been working on for months. This was the most challenging story I've ever reported so
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Make sure to drink some water, please. I know that as I post these every day, and you get used to them, that you will be more inclined to scroll
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As @SomeStingray pointed out the other day, blaming 100 Companies & their CEOs is very similar morally, causally, analytically & social scientifically to blaming consumers as individuals. I’d like to
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For folks with friends and family in India, this is an agonizing time. We wake up early to news of an aunt who is sick, a friend who needs oxygen.
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JUST POSTED: Facing the prospect that President Trump could lose his re-election bid, his cabinet is scrambling to enact regulatory changes affecting millions of Americans in a blitz so rushed
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From academia to the media, from political parties to charities & corporations, the promotion or appointment of a transwoman who, if they weren't trans, wouldn't have got the job, might
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this is good and what the AG should do when faced with a police department as screwed up as the MPD, but pattern and practice investigations aren't enough anymore. They
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1. @Keir_Starmer 's templated reply sent to loads of people impacted by the #LoanCharge is not only insulting it also shows how ill informed @UKLabour leadership & their front benches
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Don’t try to educate the errand boy of Derek’s sweatshop. If he does not mouth these lies Derek will kick him out. The poor man has to eat,hasn’t he?The history
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Today marks the 20th anniversary of Second Intifada during which 4,973 Palestinians were killed including 1,262 children and 274 women. Israel helds Yasir Arafat responsible for destroying the peace process
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But these are not normal times. And it’s not a legitimate story not when weighed against the President and Vice President refusing to rule out a coup. (4/17) Trump has
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A little background to how asylum seeking and the refugee quota system work in NZ because I see quite a few discussions going around Behrouz Boochani that conflate them. First,
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