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The University of Vermont has announced that it will be eliminating several of its programs, including Classics and Religion. 1/https://www.sevendaysvt.com/OffMessage/archives/2020/12/02/uvm-announces-plan-to-eliminate-more-than-two-dozen-a
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A conversation off of Cody's tweet brought up Train Energy Storage, which I think is a neat idea but have never run the numbers (and hadn't seen elsewhere either). The
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(1/x) Starting to suspect that the rectification campaign that will sweep through China's political-legal bureaucracy in 2021 might be a major vector for trying to raise Xi Jinping's ideological place
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Thread on Pulakesin II Pulakesin II was one of the greatest King of Chalukya Dynasty.He enthroned in 620 A.D. as soon as he came to the throne he restored peace
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As someone writing about Epic Games and the Unreal Engine, I've been thinking about Epic v. Apple, and was inspired by @Sierra_OffLine 's thread.Something to add: this isn't (just) about
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1. #Bulgaria/n #economy 101! #Thread#Borissov's government is proud that in 2018, #GDP growth was 3.2%, but how impressive is this and should you be impressed too? 2. #Bulgaria has the
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“He pulled down their pants in public, exposing their genitals. Used his fingers to search for drugs inside their anal cavities. One man was “told to get on all fours
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Folks, many of you may be concerned about what's about to happen in DC over the next few days. I want to give a very brief overview of what DC-based
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one of the big questions on covid right now is "did we hit herd immunity or is this just seasonality?"i think we have, in most places, hit herd immunity and
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Over the last 22 years, the Criterion Collection has become Hollywood’s most prestigious DVD/Blu line. But while it includes over 1000 films, only 4 are from African American directors. @uugwuu
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COVID Masks: Mechanistic View: Part 2: Fine Aerosol Emissions:Masks may increase fine aerosol emissions from: 1) nebulization of large droplets into fine aerosols, or 2) friability of certain mask materials
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So...essentially, are we going to find out, in the end, that since George HW Bush was president (that's Bush 1, Clinton, Bush 2, Obama) every president was a CIA Operative
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This is how it’s done.Proclaim something to be true that is patently not. Do not mock those who disagree. Not yet. Instead, ask them, with sadness in your eyes, why
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If you haven't read the new piece by our guy @KeithWoodsYT, I recommend it as its very good (link below). Now, don't laugh, but I actually found some parallels between
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The story of the $5 Mystery Safe:We’re moving. And as we were cleaning out and decluttering nooks and crannies, I found this old safe in the basement of our 130
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Patrick Ho Chi-ping, the Vice-Chairman and Secretary-General of the CEFC and the former Hong Kong Home Secretary, was a senior Biden partner in CEFC. In return for the $10 million
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