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Joe Mayes

Joe_Mayes

Exclusive: the government was about to publish a plan for monitoring and evaluating free-trade deals in December. Then it signed the Brexit deal, and the plan was shelved 1/https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-02-17/u-k-holds-back-t

Mark Watson, author of Contacts, a novel which...

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I'm going to do a tiny thread now about why it's hard to know how much you can get away with self-promotion here, but why it's also necessary in these

Amy Sparkles

AmySparkes

Today's (rather late) #WednesdayWritingTips are about pedantic, iggly-niggly things which are still worth mentioning. Little things I often notice in texts - not hugely problematic, but can distract from the

Yosa Yosa

Devil5Advoc8

Everyone wants change but no one wants to change. There's a saying, “Nothing changes if nothing changes.” If nothing changes, we stay the same. We don’t grow. We don’t evolve.

John Ismay

johnismay

2/13/1991: Alpha Battery, 21st FA fires the first M26 MLRS rockets ever used in combat. The US Army says "the system performed extremely well," but that is only true if

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ancientwinters

Re: polish fandom on fire. Longest-running printed sf/f magazine Nowa Fantastyka published an extremely homophobic, harmful short story by a known nationalist-pandering writer, shitstorm followed, that much is known. I

Cory Doctorow #BLM

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This week marks publication of The Case for a Job Guarantee, @ptcherneva's brilliant, lucid pamphlet laying out the case for a radical rethinking of work and the creation of a

Sister Helen Prejean

helenprejean

The SCOTUS has denied Brandon Bernard’s petition and this unjust execution will move forward now. Justices Breyer, Sotomayor, and Kagan would have granted a stay. Justice Sotomayor published a six-page

James S Murphy

James_S_Murphy

Hypothesis: Listing where you got your college degree in a web bio is probably bad for America. Judging someone's qualifications for a job or their character & ability based on

Usman

UsmanAhmad_iam

After the APS massacre the government introduced a National Action Plan (NAP) with the purpose of curbing extremism in the country. One of the policy proposals set out in the

Victorian Humour

VictorianHumour

Brace yourselves for a SHOCKING revelation! The term "curate's egg" - meaning something that is partly bad, but also partly good - is typically thought to originate from a Punch

Charles Apple

charlesapple

On this date 60 years ago, six-year-old Ruby Bridges became the first Black child to attend an all-White elementary school in Louisiana. Ruby was one of six Black students who

Jason Sheltzer

JSheltzer

Here are the publication records and research topic areas of 63 faculty candidates in the life sciences who interviewed at R1 institutions in 2019-2020.70% have a first-author paper in Cell,

Fr. Robert R. Ballecer, SJ

padresj

Primer on "Section 230"In 1996, the "Communications Decency Act" became law. S230 of that law provided operators "safe harbor" against defamatory statements published to their sites.AS LONG as they take

Davenant 📸

MarcDavenant

Husband and Wife, Sunday Morning, Detriot, Michigan, 1950 by Gordon Parks. He had been sent back to Fort Scott (where he lived until he was 16) by Life Magazine to

Jun Mai

Junmai1103

THREAD: Beijing published a new book this week with some of Xi’s internal remarks. Some are older from his older speeches but recently de-classified, all on the topic of risks

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