#British

I am so tired of explaining to non-American friends how exhausting & dangerous it is to be trans, Black, disabled or poor in the US. How we were wanted dead
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Irish news:- 'on foot of'- traffic at the Red Cow roundabout- 12 jobs announced for Longford- controversy over the handling of health/justice/Tusla scandal- car accident, reported on the national hourly
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british history they don’t teach you in schools (a thread) note: i’m not the best at explaining things so i’m sorry in advance if the way i’ve written the thread
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1/20 Hello everyone I'm Andy @arjhutcheson @sisjac, today I will be giving a paper called Public archaeology, digital presentation and global perspectives: a shop window for accessing and valuing the
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Today is a crucial day for the future of food & farming in the UKAmongst other things, Govt. decisions today will affect thequality of food we importway our food is
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A very serious British Academic said this about the UK death toll:"Many people who die of Covid would have died anyway within a short period"Talk about fundamentally missing the point.
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why i should be the next (best) spider-man, a thread:@Marvel i'm looking at u-i am white, fairly lean, with brown hair-next year, the prime time for a new spider-man, i
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for those of you unfamiliar with scottish wrestling, british championship wrestling is a decent sized promotion that run in several different places in scotland. worked closely with kid fite (ross)
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I’m in a lunchtime Zoom session on truth-telling with @LarissaBehrendt @lidia__thorpe & other incredible speakers. Senator-elect Lidia Thorpe asks us to question which national identity we would choose: throwing a
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Seeing so many programmes launch in Scotland Including @NTSonline & yet again there’s no representation of South Asian or East Asian stories. Our histories aren’t heard & it’s rare now
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England has places named Dorking, Barking, and Woking. Nobody can top English place names. P.S. Woking is a safe Conservative area, which is of course just perfect irony.Also home to
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Looking for some HUGE DIVIDENDS? Tobacco stocks are labeled as a dying business model - but is this true?Let's "clear the smoke" on this controversial sector -A Thread- 1.
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Hypothesis: it was reports from Italy that finally hit home what was about to happen here. We suddenly had clear-sighted view: lonely deaths. Exhausted nurses. Dead doctors. But now that
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no amount of explaining british humour will make these comments okay. belittling them with comments that have very racist/xenophobic implications, or being passive aggressive when they've done nothing wrong, is
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Swamiji wanted to build an alliance of Indian kings to fight Brits. He befriended Rifle maker Hiram maxim to learn gun making.Some early arms for this purpose were smuggled to
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#Breixt: buckle up for the final stretch but a bog-standard trade deal remains the most likely option - as ever. This was scheduled but a nice reminder to keep calm
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