#1982

Mike Espy is polling better in his race against GOP U.S. Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith in Mississippi than Amy McGrath is against Mitch McConnell in Kentucky.Dems have donated $47.3 million to
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My top 25 albums of all time (thread) 25) Pelican West by Haircut One Hundred (1982) 24) Viva Hate by Morrissey (1988) 23) The Queen is Dead by The Smiths
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what are intrusive thoughts, and why normalizing them is a good thing! (TW for intrusive thoughts, i won’t mention any specifically tho)A VERY LONG THREAD but sources and a quick
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.@guardian has a *beautiful* gallery of home computers, showing at rapidly changing face + lack of design conventions of home PCs between birth in 1970s + 1990sBUT we also
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Song: Austerity Na StrangerAlbum: Austerity Na Stranger (1984)Artist: Chief Sally YoungGenre: Highlife Language: Pidgin English Speaking of Austerity, here is Fela in 1986’s Teacher Don’t Teach Me Nonsense. Still on
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Okay, assuming I actually manage to pull off my IVANHOE adaptation marathon, I think I should have some ground rules for what I consider a successful version.1. Costumes. Accuracy is
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The evolution of #Teela! (Thread)Step 1: Early Mark Taylor concept art. Working Name: Female Warrior. Alfredo Alcala based his depiction of Teela in the first minicomic on this design. Notice
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In the course of doing a little writing about police abolition (I'm pro) I went back and read the original broken windows article (https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/1982/03/broken-windows/304465/) . And wow is it a
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He speaks the truth, our provinces have been sovereign states since 1931, there are no federation papers and the constitution of 1982 is illegitimate 1) because a copy of the
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In 1982 I worked in the bad loans department of $BMO.CA. This was in the wake of the ultra-high interest rate war on inflation, when prime got up to 22.5%.
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#India is among few countries of globe where #Policy, #Act & #Programme related to #mentalhealth exist. Whether are these inter-related or inter-depedent? Or Unrelated & independent with each other? Share
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The NYC Council is on the verge of backsliding on its enormous accomplishment: passage of Local Law 97 aka “NYC’s Green New Deal”. Info-laden take action thread below! /1 Energy
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Chinese propaganda posters as disinfectants: a thread Revolutionary proletarian right to rebel troops unite! (1967)https://westminster-atom.arkivum.net/index.php/cpc-1-e-37 The red sun lit up the Kunming Institute of Engineering (nd [1940-1990])https
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For Our Next “Where Are They Now” Series, We Look at “The Cosby Show.” (1984-1992)Proudly Starting Us Off is the Fair and Loving Matriarch Claire Huxtable.Born Phylicia Ayers-Allen on June
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In 1982, Sen. Joe Biden confronted Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin threatening to cut off aid to Israel. Begin forcefully responded: “Don’t threaten us with cutting off your aid. It
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On July 29, 1982, Ronald Reagan and Indira Gandhi delivered a joint speech at the lawns of the White House. Here's excerpts of their speeches, first Reagan's, then Gandhi's. The
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