#Nations

Leaving here on 10/10/2020

samisdat_info

The Cause of World Unrest (1920) by Howell Arthur Gwynne, Editor The Morning Post, London.https://samisdat.info/books/the-cause-of-world-unrest-1920 “Want and opinion are the two agents which make all men act. Cause the want,

Choctaw & Chickasaw Freedmen

ChoctawFreedmen

A thread on the composition of Swing Low, Sweet Chariot by “Uncle” Wallis Willis and “Aunt” Minerva Willis, enslaved people of African descent owned by Britt Willis, a Choctaw citizen.

Mika McKinnon

mikamckinnon

Daaamn, this is a gorgeous combination for those library science x archives x space folks #job-hunting in Canada.Although the perks list is downright hilarious. Free parking! Reasonable cafeteria! Outdoor terrace!

Tweeting Historians

Tweetistorian

Erik Wade (@erik_kaars) here again! I am again not really going to talk about my own work, but about the history of scholarship, specifically the history of scholars of the

LCC municipal

lccmunicipal

I may have promised to do a thread on this... Tomorrow would have been the 32nd birthday of Greater London Radio. So permit me to deviate from the usual as

Dannielle (Dossy) Blumenthal PhD

DrDannielle

I get what’s going on here...https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2020/05/11/flynn-case-isnt-over-until-judge-says-its-over/ @POTUS uses the adversary’s weakness against itself “By ordering disclosure of the transcripts, the court can empower the

Cory Doctorow

doctorow

2.5 billion people in the Earth's 125 poorest countries have received zero vaccine doses. The 85 poorest countries are projecting full vaccination in 2023 or 2024. This isn't just a

Bmore Train Guy

FreeMassTransit

A couple years of years ago I calculated population-weighted density for different geographies in the US based on 2010 census tract data. My calculation had the national figure at 5362

Hillel Neuer

HillelNeuer

No joke: #China joins U.N. Human Rights Council panel, where it will help select the U.N.'s next world monitors on freedom of speech, enforced disappearances & arbitrary detention—and on health.

asad rehman

chilledasad100

When I hear net zero 2050 I always remember Ambassador Lumumba (the Chair of the G77) at the Copenhagen climate talks in 2009 when he said 2c “certain death for

Caleb

IheanyiCaleb

Who are the Israelites recognized by the Bible, and what is the bodily identity of The Messiah?A Thread... This is a highly contested topic, especially in recent times.Please, let it

فَائِز

skylouvr

Today would’ve been the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Communist Party of Indonesia (PKI). ☭ PKI was the largest non-ruling communist party in the world with 3 millions

Président SF2A

SF2A_President

Les semaines à venir vont sans doute être importantes pour le futur de l'astronomie au sol face à la menace de constellations de satellites. Comment est-ce une menace, que font

Mentorshipzim

mentorshipzim

My journey into sport started at as a schoolboy. I was privileged to attend schools with a very strong sporting tradition, Sir John Kennedy Primary School and Jameson High School

Tom and Mary Russell

tomandmary

With Westphalia, Hollandspiele has released its fifty-first game in the span of three years and four months (not including the four holiday freebie games). I could tell you why each

Seth Miller

WandrMe

This week's @IATA #COVID19 briefing will focus on the 3-5 year outlook for the industry, delivered by Chief Economist Brian Pearce. #AvGeek #PaxEx "The air travel market is likely to