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🇮🇶❤Tørri Aguilar❤🇮🇶

TerrinaMajnoona

Ppl really don't know who lives in those southern states, do they? Texas for example is 40% white, 12% Black & nearly 35% Hispanic. 20% identify as atheist. 23% Catholic.

Erik Loomis

ErikLoomis

This Day in Labor History: December 10, 1789. Moses Brown, a Rhode Island businessman, hired Samuel Slater to build an English-style factory in Pawtucket, Rhode Island. This began the Industrial

Jeffrey Ngo 敖卓軒 😷🎗🧋🐝

jeffreychngo

1. Over the years, I’ve gotten to know personally and work with many opposition figures in #HongKong. I can say that one of the bravest, most genuine among them is

Jake Tapper

jaketapper

Some of the ways folks can help our Texas friends, per CNN's "Impact Your World" (thread)https://www.cnn.com/2021/02/17/us/texas-winter-storm-how-to-help-iyw-trnd/index.html 2/ The Salvation Army provides shelter, food, and ot

Tyler Drenon

TylerDrenon

Medicaid expansion passedThat’s awesome!But @MissouriGOP is going to attempt to undermine the vote.The Republican-controlled state legislature can, and almost definitely will, attempt to ignore the vote & decide not to

IndiaSpend

IndiaSpend

India’s foodgrain public distribution system (PDS) has helped reduce undernutrition in poor children under 5 yrs, a study of 2015-16 National Family Health Survey data by the International Institute for

Rob Lee

RALee85

Thread: Some people are questioning whether the war in Karabakh proves that the tank is obsolete. A better question to ask is how Azerbaijan was able to punch through NKR's

John Burn-Murdoch

jburnmurdoch

NEW: long overdue, I’ve updated our excess deaths data, expanding the list of countries to 30We have tracked 1.5 million excess deaths so far, considerably more than the 960k attributed

Soora Puli

av_1688

Ten years since completing undergrad is a good time to pause and reflect on how things stack up relative to the outlook from the past. My bachelors was in mechanical

Zach Ward

EconZach

As an economic historian, I can’t help but think about the incredible persistence of racial disparities. But I am hopeful that recent events will lead to a turning point. To

Rising serpent 🇺🇸

rising_serpent

1. The only way to end the pandemic is through, not around it.We were supposed to flatten the curve in 21 days. Fast forward 213 days and we're still talking

Jambavan

SirJambavan

Long thread and some musings. On the state of technology today + what one can actually learn with minimal investments. /0 I remember a time - way back in 1990,

²⁹dia☾🇧🇩CHECK PINNED PLS

itschewnotchwe

WHAT'S HAPPENING IN BANGLADESH ? #PAYUP MOVEMENT --- A THREAD There are over 4.1 million Bangladeshi garments workers who are NOT being paid. This is not only a financial crisis,

Lost Rail Golf Club

LostRailGolf

Follow the embankment where the steel rails used to run. Climb down into the 40-foot canyon. Find the marking on the washed-out culvert.“1914”This is your first clue of what happened

Nemets

Peter_Nimitz

Thread with excerpts from Michael Axworthy’s “The Sword of Persia Nader Shah, from Tribal Warrior to Conquering Tyrant” The author’s view on the historical importance of Nader Shah: he kept

Kim-Mai Cutler

kimmaicutler

Wrong question. The wildfires we’re seeing are in part of a consequence of a legacy of 100 years of fire suppression (and climate change).https://twitter.com/judegomila/status/1303013534591115264 It pains me that “wildfire” is

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