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COVID Update August 14: Right now there are at least 10 things more important than human lives. Until we make our neighbors’ lives the most important thing we will suffer
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Naomal Hotchand (a controversial character because of his relationship with the British) whose memoirs are a valuable source wrote that in the early 18th centuryhis great-grandfather Bhojoomal moved to Kharakbunder
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Some of us are feeling a little anxious around #lockdownnz version 2 with kids – here are some preliminary findings from our @KidsShareNZ survey about kids perceptions of lockdown and
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BREAKING: The @ProgIntl has announced a new working group on global Debt Justice, convening academics, advocates, and organizers to dismantle an economic paradigm that has empowered a tiny class of
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Yesterday marked a full year from when I did my first daily update and I don't think I've missed a day since. It started as a very simple pivot table
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Hello everyone! Let's give a warm welcome to the Telegram neo-Nazi Christopher A. Pohlhaus of San Antonio, Texas, better known as "The Hammer". Chris runs a Telegram channel (which we
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North China city reports 1 case of bubonic plague, launches level III early warning.https://www.globaltimes.cn/content/1193592.shtml#.XwIOxVK1Eko.twitter Bubonic plague has a reported 10% mortality with antibiotic treatment, and a 30-90% mo
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THREAD on some of the Trump policies the courts, in an *unprecedented* show of activism, have struck down or enjoined There have been more injunctions of this sort in 2.5
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Thread: This week marks the anniversary of the 2nd Turkish invasion of Northern #Syria (#Rojava). President Erdogan threatens initiating new offensives against Syrian Kurdish-led forces. This thread recaps key related
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Taking role as Non-Racist is too passive & accepting. It allows you to say that you are taking part in something while still having comfortable ties with racist ideas. Becoming
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1) I’m a Digital Nomad. For the last 13 months, my family and I have been traveling around the world. We spend 1-3 months in each city we visit. We
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This is a thread on what I'm learning about capoeira both in terms of movement as well as historical roots and how that ties in with what I studied in
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since it’s #NationalComingOutDay , i figured i’d tell the story of the first guy i almost had a relationship with in high school i won’t use his actual name, so
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A sociophysics professor predicted the win of Donald Trump in 2016 against Clinton. He didn't believe his own prediction, and was shocked to see it come true ! He predicts
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i can’t sleep so here are some pics from my farm apprenticeship (i’m sharing bc despite gardening for the past 2 years i was still unaware of how large scale
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Nobody cares about Jupiter’s moon Callisto, right?Well, I care. Let’s #science up a thread about why Callisto is so neat!(And what is the potential for alien life (or #astrobiology) in
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