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I fear that the popularization of protest has folks confused about it.Disciplined direct action has a target, strategy, and demands. When you don’t get what you want, you keep pushing.
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Use of care and mortality due to corona in Finland, Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Iceland and Estonia; data from yesterday 26.4. Read the whole thread. (English)Fig 1. Number of persons in
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how to report a SAPS officer during lockdown, with restricted access to an attorney / legal professional : 1. DO NOT contact IPID (Independant Police Investigate Directorate) directly at
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This is the time of the year when graduate students consider applying for various Fellowships.But if you were planning to apply for Hertz Fellowship, unless you are from a tiny
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OK, so @MrTaedis did a thread where he put up a video from every year he's been alive, and I thought, hi I'll do that. This was an astoundingly bad
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Found a brain-dump email I wrote from 2013 after taking the #BarExam and wanted to pass along a few nuggets of advice to those still scheduled to take the Exam
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1) This is my cover photo. It has been since I started this account. It's an anonymous painting from 1650 depicting the hanging and burning of Girolamo Savonarola in the
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Skipping Phase 3 of clinical trials and rushing out a COVID-19 vaccine is a *terrible* idea. It goes against medical ethics, puts people at greater risk and undermines trust in
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A thread on why I have resigned as an Honorary Associate of @NatSecSoc. I'm a strong believer in a secular society, where religion isn't given advantages by the state, where
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Today is V-E Day, when we mark the defeat of the Nazis in WWII.It's also the day that the cost of our pact with Stalin became clear.We in the West
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DOES IT MATTER THAT... 0/ A thread on some of the many things that just don’t matter when you’re in the Covid Cult.https://twitter.com/MarkChangizi/status/1264672412735614976?s=20 1/ Does it matter that lockdowns
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I was asked why we Brits dislike Trump. This was my reply:A few things spring to mind.Trump lacks certain qualities which the British traditionally esteem. For instance, he has no
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killua’s journey to self worth, a thread/ramble because i love him: killua’s always been a fascinating character to me, and in my opinion one of, if not the best written
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THREADFor @trapc45I never said this. Your inability to comprehend is making you argue with one of your own hallucinations.The reason you can't comprehend what I'm saying is cognitive rigidity and
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I went back and forth on what story I should share first, but screw it, let’s dive straight into maybe the craziest and most compromising situation I’ve been in in
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With distance learning, students will be online even more. Research shows students often aren’t careful enough when searching online. Here’s one idea for how to teach the crucial skill of
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