#Cities

Bollywood actors who come from a privileged background are arrogant and have scant regard for those who can't cater to their needs.That is what separates them from those who come
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Growing up the Valley, I wondered why there are so many mid-century motels on Van Buren. It turns out that this is because it was once US 60. But US
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this thread is a list of cities, villages, and towns depopulated by Jews (and some completely destroyed) during the Holocaust. it will not be a complete list, but rather a
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There is not much info available in English about the initial attacks in Bratunac. The Bosniaks were expelled from there where they made up the majority."Surviving the Bosnian Genocide: The
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Bottom line for me re Lausan and the HK liberal diaspora: they've misdiagnosed the problem and coddle nativism.Long story short: HK is an exceptional place, it creates an exceptional identity,
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I poured through two weeks of docs from the Northern California Regional Intelligence Center (police intelligence agency), between when George Floyd was killed while handcuffed face-down in the street, to
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Today marks 5 years since the #Paris Climate Agreement was formed. Even though Trump announced a U.S. withdrawal 3+ years ago, climate action did not stop – and now with
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As a young investor, the draw of SaaS stocks is very appealing. However, I continue to hear analysts rave about how SaaS is just like the dotcom bubble, and SaaS
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1/ Covid (@UCSF) Chronicles, Day 303Exciting day. @UCSF Grand Rounds, we covered our vaccine rollout, vaccine issues more generally (w/ @drpauloffit), & then the new viral variants (w/ Charles Chiu
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So I've had a read through on the idea about a radical federalist reform of the UK & I have a few thoughts. I thank Mick Antoniw for bringing this
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Heartening news yesterday: 4G services have finally been restored in Kashmir. It has been a year and half of no/almost-no Internet. Can you even imagine what that's like in today's
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Gov. Eric Holcomb will soon give his fifth State of the State address, starting in a few minutes.FAIR WARNING: I'll be live-tweeting it, so feel free to mute me for
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1. Last week Pres Trump in a tweet instead of saying history said "HUSTORY" was it a nod or a mistake? After a bit of research, let us assume it
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On December 17th, @councilofdc's Judiciary and #PublicSafety committee will have an #oversight roundtable on exploring non-law enforcement alternatives to meeting community needs. Details - https://dccouncil.us/event/judiciary-public-sa
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""Build back better” is actually a United Nations invented phrase and what it actually means is more world government, more green taxes and regulation, more expensive energy, more identity politics,
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THREAD: @MaxineWaters claims she did not incite anyone, when she called for Leftists to "get up in the face of Trump supporters". Well, she did.@RepMaxineWaters has been spreading lies, hate
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