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#OTD 1970. The Equal Pay Act receives Royal Assent.After decades of campaigning, the bill enables women to make a claim for equal pay if they do the same job as

Sayed Tabatabai, MD

TheRealDoctorT

(CW: cancer, and death in a hospital. This thread is based on something that happened 20 years ago, as told to me by people who were there.)There is a quiet

Shaun Lawson

shaunjlawson

With Labour ahead in the polls, a note about them - and what to expect.Over the next two weeks, the Tories should briefly go back ahead: because they'll probably get

Dr Anna Jerzewska

AnnaJerzewska

Whether you've enjoyed the new Kent border jokes over the last few days or not, the Kent access permit, or Kermit, is an interesting concept. Is this something other countries

Tolu PC💖

pc4real

Police is at it again, they shot two innocent citizens of Ekiti State yesterday evening at queen's Court area over unknown issues. One is dead already and the second one

Frank

FrankBullit67

Harshbhai has opened the door to reason to a large audience so I'll expound on this further. https://twitter.com/harshmadhusudan/status/1253355880239824900?s=19#coronavirus Thread No one has calculated how many lives a full lockdown

Justin Hart

justin_hart

Treading carefully here. I'm a data guy so I wanted to know what the data says about race. Let's look at hate crimes:California is the most populous state in the

David Hamer

DavidHamer_1951

Here’s the thing about the Conservatives’ behaviour over the past 72 hours or so.The government announced a relief programme a number of days ago, without detailing the required legislation.Then various

💀 Trevor Dikes 💀

TrevorDikes

I've been obsessed with Swedish hardcore/metal/post punk/pop bands for a long time.When I moved to Sweden, for the flight over I prepared a playlist of music from Swedish bands that

Sabyasachi Kar

Sabya_K

1/10 Thread.This piece by @CafeEconomics deals with a very important aspect of economic growth in countries like India.While we fuss so much about the growth numbers here, what really drives

Corey Lynn - Corey's Digs

CoreysDigs

This is very interesting. Adam Schiff has shares in AbbVie Inc., the company that produces Lupron Depot-Ped (puberty blockers). I've been working on an extensive report pertaining to this. See

Ellen Broad

ellenbroad

This makes me so angry. Every story like this make me angry. My non law followers have to understand: an associate to a high court justice is one of *the*

Yara Elmjouie

yelmjouie

2nd generation Iranian Americana:"When I was a kid ... I didn't want to be different, because there was no one around me that I could share my difference with ...

LCA TEJAS (INDIA) ‏‏ایل سی اے تیجس

Leopard212

He would have turned 100, had he been around today.He left us in 2002. Not many care to, doesn't mean he is forgotten.It is a shame, that one of the

Jennifer Scheurle

Gaohmee

I absolutely can not keep up with my mentions at all - I apologize. I'm getting a lot of folks who clearly want to talk about what horrible things will

Shah

shahhhhahmed

A thread on the mysterious Nation of "Islam" The nation of Islam is, in my opinion, one of the most interesting groups and a very influential group in the civil