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“Brit Faced!”: a thread about Jarvis Cocker, Michael Jackson and the media frenzy that followed the 1996 Brit Awards. 1/31 Rehearsals for the Monday night awards ceremony began on this
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The family hoped+believed he would recover. There was a WhatsApp video his wife + brother believed showed P responding to them. Doctors (incl. independent expert) said no - it was
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Seems a lot of people in MyUK don't realise what No Deal Brexit means.Think we had better help them & the #NoDealNoProblem gang see that it's more #NoDealBigProblem So, about
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The @HouseDemocrats have released the newest version of H.R. 1, the For The People Act of 2021. Here's a thread highlighting some especially exciting provisions on voting access. (You can
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Right. I’m going to try to live tweet this morning’s meeting of @LordsEUCom on #stateaid, taking evidence from Paul Scully (the relevant Minister at BEIS) and Jessica Blakely, Director of
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THIS THREAD.“God wants all people to believe on Jesus Christ, become members of his body, be filled with the Holy Spirit, and live in him. The Holy Spirit leads Christians
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New @ICESOntario report, led by Dr. Astrid Guttmann, coauthored by myself, numerous colleagues and scientists, looked at COVID-19 in immigrants in Ontario using pop-based admin data. With imp. contributions by
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Out of the loop? Wondering what this latest tech-vs-media brouhaha was all about?Wonder no more. A decentralized network of independent journalists has prepared the definitive record of these events in
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UPDATE: Controversy over attempts to relocate villagers as part of a goldmine development project on rainforested, endemic-packed #WoodlarkIsland off Papua New Guinea. A THREAD: @jeremyhance @mongabay @ErikHoffner Woodlark Island is
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With all that @JoeBiden has to do, restoring national and international trust in America is key. Appointing ambassadors qualified by their cultural expertise rather than their political connection helps fix
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Something else I'm thinking about re: the Passion Economy: funding.Not revenue from individual consumers (via merch, tips, subscriptions) but "institutional" funding from companies, syndicates, and... banks.A few thoughts abou
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Several people have asked about postdoc fellowships. There're a wide range. It's important to figure out which you are eligible for/interested in early, as deadlines sneak up on you! Here's
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Recently started a chronological @TheCloneWars rewatch, and I have to say, for all the complaints re: cringe-worthy early Ahsoka scenes, the movie set the tone for her & Anakin's relationship
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[THREAD] Scottish History that sadly many of our countrymen won’t know anything about or will have been misled about, due to misconceptions or even deliberate misinformation from nationalists. Noticed a
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Who is the stupidest MP in Westminster? Thread: Andrea Jenkyns wants MPs who have planning and strategy meetings with their foreign, like-minded counterparts (ie, every politician, ever) to GO TO
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1/20 WHY&HOW PEACEFUL ACTION IS STILL POSSIBLE IN ZIM thread4zanupf2go,citizens must engage in action on the ground. Bt then,the qn z hw2do the action in a manner that doesnt expose
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