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I don't think people realize how young Medgar, Malcolm, and Martin were. Not one of them saw 40. Let me be clear. I intentionally did not add Fred Hampton to
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The TAA executive board statement on the #studentban is out: we refuse any compromise between supporting international students and the need for online-only instruction to protect us all from COVID-19.
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Michael Jordan played an essential role in Nike becoming a $160 billion global brand, taking home more than a billion himself.The part you didn't know?Without Tinker Hatfield, it would've never
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A brief history of anti-Asian violence and xenophobia in the United States: 1877 - The San Francisco Riot. A white labor strike meeting in San Francisco becomes a two-day pogrom
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Today is the last day for agents to request for #PitchWars, and let me tell you, the middle grade entries are incredible. I want to see each of these stories
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So I'm kinda tired of arguing with people on the internet on why Tara Reade has zero credibility so I'm gonna have this thread to link Tara Reade has refused
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LRT: this is insane I actually read it three times to make sure I was reading it correctly before I posted those extracts Here’s the original story, for ease of
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OK, let’s dig in. This is going to be a long thread. Jack Ryan seems like a smart guy with his heart in the right place. That’s not enough. Important
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1) President Trump’s video Tuesday night caught everyone on Capitol Hill and many in his administration off guard. The president ordered changes to the $2.3 trillion combination COVID relief bill
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1/ What does a shrinking market for internal combustion engine cars (ICEs) in the EU mean for the future competitiveness of the petrochemical industry? Some initial thoughts and questions.
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2021 PredictionsMade by James Howard Kunstler Kunstler is said to be one of the best thinkers and authors of our modern era. He’s well known as an expert in
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Elon Musk Clubhouse thread Elon says he entered a pretty deep existential depression very young re: the big questions, e.g. "why are we here? why do we exist?" Found Douglas
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New paper out in @PNASNews from joint collaboration with Dan Goldman's lab on collective dynamics in worm and robotic blobs.. A thread...https://www.pnas.org/content/118/6/e2010542118 Back in 2016/17, i stumbled upon these california
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Lawyer burnout: A ThreadIn 1999, I received a fellowship to work at the Florence Project to develop their first children’s detention project. I moved from Oakland, CA to Florence, AZ
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Thread: 50 years ago, on Dec. 4, 1969, Chicago cops killed 21-year-old Black Panther, Fred HamptonHampton's death wasn't just another police murder. Even more than MLK or Malcolm X, Hampton's
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Part of what makes conspiracy theories like Q-Anon so appealing is that the sheer magnitude & scale of these theories match people's lived experiences of pain, alienation, indignity & oppression.Centrism's
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