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The_Trxth

THREAD: Gematria, for beginnersFor starters, what is Gematria? It’s pretty simple. It’s an ancient practice of combining letters with numbers and forming words, sentences, and phrases using that Where does

माझी Mumbai, आपली BMC

mybmc

Highlights of #MyBMCEducationBudget - A ThreadDuring the pandemic, our Virtual Training Centre teachers uploaded pre-recorded lessons on 40 YouTube channels in Marathi, Hindi, Urdu & English for Std. I to

Rievaulx posting his L’s

rievaulx_

All new nations go through a period of migration followed by a period of coalescence around a shared identity. We saw it in Britain as the Angles, Saxons and Jutes

Dennis Burns

DWB55

Thread1/121909: a Prussian boy called Hermann Johann Friedrich Bottcher was born in Landsberg, NE Germany.By 1918 he was orphaned; his soldier father killed in the Great War, and his mother

Kosi MBE👺

Kosi7ii

TALENTED YOUTH PLAYER MEGATHREAD: These are youth players that I’ve found through many different sources who I highly rate and will be big in the future. Rts appreciated. I have

अग्निमान्

agnimaan

An important point is to stop thinking in terms of producing good "servants" for the factories. We should look to producing bold leaders - not stupid serfs. Beyond education →

RepStar

RepiakaMoni

Schedule 7 of the Terrorism act is very similar to the sus Act of the 80s that allowed police to stop black men randomly. It lacked the reasonable grounds test

Trevor Bedford

trvrb

At this point, the countries with most genomic data to analyze spread of the variant virus belonging to https://cov-lineages.org B.1.1.7 lineage or @nextstrain clade 20I/501Y.V1 are the UK, Denmark and

Peter Ellis

almostconverge

Mini Hungarian language lesson: two towers.I often wonder what it would've been like to be born into a culture and language that had already gone global: English, French, Spanish...incidentally there

Matthew Green

MatthewGreen02

Appalled as we are about events in Washington on Wednesday, let’s keep an eye on the bigger picture. Rather than resurrecting Trumpism, as they’d hoped, the insurrectionists have ensured its

Geoff Wade

geoff_p_wade

Australia: "China debate borrows language from the Cold War" by @j_b_curran “The China threat narrative emphasises a sense of sometimes feverish alarm over what it sees as Beijing’s capacity

James Millward 米華健

JimMillward

Some too-loose writing by @nyt @KatherineKornei about early horse riding in Xinjiang. Mistake is saying that Xinjiang in 350 BCE was "China": it wasn't politically, and it wasn't culturally. (Thread)https://www.nytimes.com

The Decolonial Atlas

decolonialatlas

Why isn't there an English name for this region? Because it's arbitrary & unimportant to the people who live there. This is an important lesson in toponymy. Indigenous place names

Haggard Hawks 🦅

HaggardHawks

GANACHE, the rich chocolatey mixture used to top cakes, takes its name from a French word for an empty-headed fool—which in turn derives from an old word for a horse’s

🌺Liz🌺

ElizabetCovfefe

Something of interest: February 1st a contractor plane left Terceira Island (Portugal) to Toronto. Terceira has a new prison being used similar to Gitmo & military base there. Also,

ND Kirsch

ndkirschmann

Biden’s pauses when speaking are his way of compensating for his stutter. This was especially noticeable when he gave the late-night election night speech. I have a speech impediment that

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