#Agriculture

1 - So! Chintz. You've probably heard the term "chintzy" and you're thinking 1980s upholstery or prom dresses with puffy sleeves. And you're right. Sort of. We have George Eliot
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1/I'm enduring a 14-days quarantine, and I have a lot of spare time. So I will bring you around in a virtual quick and non-exhaustive tour of the variety of
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A thread on the fascinating life of Queen Nzinga of the Mbundu people of Angola, one of the most badass women in history, also one of Africa's greatest rulers &
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Short thread:In this interview Liam Bright favoringly cites the work of Otto Neurath as the beneficial fruit bore by the Vienna Circle.I think that this is an interesting window onto
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Un petit thread sur l'utilisation du glyphosate.Car au dela du désir désormais bien connu des agris de tout ravager, son utilisation peut aussi être motivée par des raisons écologiques. Déjà
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Let's be frank: racism lies at the core of International Relations' creation as an academic discipline.Here's how I plan to address this fact in my "Intro to International Relations" course.[THREAD]https://twitter.com/
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A story of inappropriate technology: in the 1970s it was decided to modernize the rice farming of Sri Lanka, whose system that had not changed much for 3000 years. The
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This is a thread about the #racism problem in #UCP @Alberta_UCP. Genocide denier Paul Bunner, pictured below, is just the latest example of central members of the party who either
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Introducing....the biologists here at Queen's. @AnnetteFayet is a Junior Research Fellow & #seabird ecologist. She studies the movements & annual cycles of long-lived #seabirds & why some species, e.g. #puffins
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one of the fascinating aspects of the response to covid is the manner in which all past knowledge and standing guidance regarding lockdowns and quarantines got tossed out the window
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Thread on "History of the Peoples of Siberia: Russia's North Asian Colony 1581-1990" by James Forsyth. Stefan of Perm and the conversion of Permian peoples to Christianity. Stefan made an
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```In April 2013, Punjab government passed the Punjab Contract Farming Act to provide a legal framework to contract farming. The Punjab Act did not have a provision mandating that sale
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On twitter, as a Chinese, the most frequently asked question for me is, why don't you oppose the CPC? Why don't Chinese support western style democracy? Why do Chinese people
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Thread: In communism poetry is a capital crime.This poem was used as evidence by the communist prosecutors in the 1958 treason trial of Romanian poet and journalist Radu Gyr. Gyr
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NEW: The @washingtonpost published additional details of @JoeBiden's #immigration proposals, which is expected to arrive THIS WEDNESDAY (01/20/21)Reporting by @seungminkim https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/biden-immigration-plan/2
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Looking at everything, it’s not all together a bad thing for the North to secede from Nigeria.The North is the only region in Nigeria that practically have everything, yet its
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