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SlacktivistFred’s 1611 Project

SlacktivistFred

A story: It's 1991 and I'm a 23-year-old intern with church groups using their pension funds to force meetings with big corporations. The CEO & board of Mobil (still just

Joanne Bell

jobellerina

Claudia Roden, a British Jew whose family (originally Syrian) were made refugee from Egypt, is one of the world's most celebrated cookery writers. Her beloved blue 'Book of Jewish Food'

Rena Su

RenaSuWrites

In light of recent events, this is going to be a thread of presses + mags that accept reprints! Feel free to add your own to help writers find a

Jaya_Upadhyaya

Jayalko1

KATHA OF SREE PADMANABHASWAMY (Ker)Once, there was a great Vishnu bhakt, Vilwamangalam Swamiyar. One day, Vishnu appeared before him as a child. The Muni took an instant liking to the

David Mayhood

dmayhood

I see Alberta's UCP government has launched a full-fledged disinformation campaign to promote its scorched earth policy of surface mining our Rocky Mtn East Slopes watersheds to oblivion. We might

Sadeq Institute

SadeqInstitute

What is happening with Libya’s ceasefire agreement? Here’s a short recap of the #GNA, #LAAF positions in light of #UN proposal to send international monitors to #Libya. Guterres has pushed

Heidi Alexander

Heidi_LDN

Another step forward for the new @TfL Piccadilly line trains as @SiemensMobility awards the first £50m in contracts for the manufacturing site in Goole – with the majority going to

Brit & Co'wealth Forces 🇬🇧 🇲🇾 🇳🇿🇨🇦🇦🇺

BritComMil

Singapore History of Sentosa Blakang Mati Artillery BarracksLocated at Gunner Lane, off Artillery Road, of present-day Sentosa, Blakang Mati Artillery Barracks was built in 1904.The former British stronghold was named

vanshnookenraggen

vanshnook

Deinterlining: A thread.So before Covid @A320Lga and I were working on a detailed report showing how interlining limits the subway capacity. One day the full report will be released but

Chi-Nations Youth Council

Chi_Nations

After 105 years the Cleveland Indians Finally decided to retire their racist name and caricature. Who’s next? @NHLBlackhawks I think it’s time #NotYourMascotWeArePeopleWhy the Blackhawks should change: a historical thread

Tarble

EsotaricPorgism

https://twitter.com/EsotaricPorgism/status/1272381840163291137been a couple weeks huh?Here you go. kickoff to a series of threads on the history of our National Parks, indisputably America's best idea.I'd like to kick this off with

Céspedes Family BBQ

CespedesBBQ

totally understand if you missed the Yankees MiLB affiliation shuffle from this weekend, but just know that it is very much the tip of the iceberg and this is just

Dreams 🍊

VajraVibe

100 Tweets about Buddha-dharma, the institution that carries it, and the culture around that institution: 1. That you find suffering uncomfortable (and love comfortable) IS buddhanature 2. Buddhism is the

Thomas A. Carlson

MedievalMidEast

Today I found news of a #Crusader lord written within a decade of the events, in an #Arabic geographical source. #medieval #MiddleEast I'm working through place names in an Arabic

Marissa J. Lang

Marissa_Jae

I’m at BLM Plaza, where a contingent of anti-Trump protesters with shields and umbrellas are preparing to march. They’re heading to McPherson Sq to meet another group that was recently

Richard Reeve

RJ_Reeve

I was devastated to learn of the imminent closure of @ORGinfo, where I worked for 6 years. It's a huge loss to UK peace and security work. But it's also

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