#Disaster

Ukip is back in the news after accepting Katie Hopkins as a memberI've charted its slide into the far right, and how it caused the party to be obliterated in
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Are you in Oregon right now? Have you spent time in Western Oregon prior to this week? Unless the answer to both those questions is “yes,” you can’t know what
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The only reason Duluth got so much snow is they keep measuring it. FAKE. #fakesnow #RecountMN IT’S FUNNY BECAUSE THERE WASN’T THIS MUCH SNOW WHEN I WENT TO BED
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was talking to @politicalmath recently about this thing I have this growing sense that if things actually do get better, there will be a *lot* of people who don't even
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I've mentioned this before, but when I was in 4th grade, I missed quite a bit of school because we had back-to-back hurricanes in Florida that year. Schools were closed
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Indian Expansionism, a thread. When India existed the first time as an independent country after 1947, there were more than 600 independent princely states. Many wished to remain independent, though
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I am a teacher at MS 88. UPDATE: My colleagues are hearing from Test & Trace for the FIRST TIME this morning-- 4 days since exposure in our school building,
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People don’t understand how important domestic dominance is for most clubs, especially the ones that want to establish themselves as elite and/or the top team in the country. That’s
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starting a thread documenting life (particularly in the 626) during this #coronavirus pandemic and how #COVID19 is affecting my community. we are living through a historical event, the scale tbd
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I have finished @charlesmurray's Human Diversity which gave me considerable food for thought. It causes me some problems as a liberal leftie individualist whose main focus has always been improving
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Thoughts on @GovMurphy's statement yesterday. What data from the northeastern states? NJ's data is being manipulated- it doesn't include school sports transmission, it doesn't note that most of the state's
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You get the impression from the eco-socialists and degrowthers that humanity wouldn’t face the threat of climate change or biodiversity loss if it weren’t for capitalism (or rather, if it
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Hearing stories from these two genius steered by this top presenterSir Alex, ⁦@kennethdalglish⁩ and ⁦@KellyCates⁩ Or wait... @GarethSouthgate has joined in! And the wine is out, like they do
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On the first day of my new job, I was introduced to a former employee who was held in high regard. Squinting their eyes at me they asked the question
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A photograph of 3 young friends, Jack Miller, Frank Kosa, and Clifford Olds (right), enjoying a night out at The Monkey Bar, Pearl City, on Dec 6, 1941. Jack and
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Yesterday, we responded to @SenAlexander’s request for feedback on his white paper,https://unitedstatesofcare.org/covid-19/usofcares-response-to-u-s-senate-on-pandemic-preparedness/ We commend the Chairman’s recommendations, and want to
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