#1980s

Joe Biden wears a Rolex. So do I. A thread (that's mostly about social class and how we think about it):https://www.nytimes.com/2021/01/22/fashion/mens-style/rolex-biden.html When my dad graduated from his apprenticeship in the
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THREAD: The corrupt Iranian regime does not care about Iran's people, Iran's culture or Iran's prosperity. They view Iranians as mere ants that build their wealth & power. They view
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@marissadb1225 director of the @thevoiceofdws opens our virtual event: Why a UK committed to ending slavery needs to return to pre-2012 Overseas Domestic Worker visa. Join us NOW! @jessphillips
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"Based in Alexandria, Virginia, Isaac Franklin and John Armfield were the largest traders of enslaved African Americans in the nation between 1828 and 1836."#AlexandriaVirginia #VirginiaIsForLovers #Atlanticslavetrade https://www.
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me: "post apocalyptic game"creative directors: *cheering*me: "but you can't have a religious cult in the game that eschews technology because of the hubris of the old world""creative" directors: me: "s
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Margaret Hodge: No issues with the mainstream covering her attacks on Labour and Corbyn however misguided they maybe. The media are however giving a very one dimensional portrayal of her.
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Christie's is doing the thing again. I'll live-tweet as I go through the listings for their upcoming London antiquities sale...https://www.christies.com/SaleLanding/index.aspx?intsaleid=28619&lid=1&saletitle= "From a Pr
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Mini Hungarian language lesson: house of cardsA historic house being demolished to make way for yet another hotel is an everyday occurrence in downtown Budapest.But today's news about the demise
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In just under 7 minutes, the Droitwich Transmitter sends out a special signal every night alongside BBC Radio 4 Long-wave to signal to Economy 7 electric meters to switch over
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The U.S. military has an extremism problem. Full stop. Anyone who denies this is uninformed. But that’s not it. That’s not the whole tweet. An inadequately short thread. One key
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#LGBTVoices Celebrates PrideLGBT+ REPRESENTATION IN MEDIAToday: And The Band Played OnA book by journalist Randy Shilts, adapted into a movie about the rise of AIDS in the 1980s & the
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A thread of 10 of the most epic business feuds everCompetition and business go hand in hand. But sometimes two companies become embroiled in business feuds that divide customers as
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Let me share with you one of my favorite video game categories: NES titles developed in Japan but never released there! This practice still happens today on occasion, but it
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Bhutan most trad country confirmed.https://twitter.com/akhivae/status/1332530081449865216 Check out this 1998 short guide for the country by the BBC. They call it a land frozen in time. Some other monickers for the
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I’m already mad: the Kim O’Connor story Kirby’s likability immediate, palpable The founding of Marvel has a certain energy I just don’t know how you look at quotes from Jack
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Because it's been strip mined to a nostalgic, retro aesthetic. In 2021 people at forefront of design & urban futurism should stop recycling Ridley Scott's 1980s and catch up to
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