#Desert

COMMENTARYThe most immediate benefits that we will see from these fresh commitments to reducing CO2 emissions and NOX pollution will come from the many new dimensions of economic activity that
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One of the best things that happened to American physics was the cancellation of the SSC in the 1990s. We should *absolutely* debate whether another particle accelerator is the best
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You know what's a great thing to SAFELY do over the holidays? Buy books online from your local indies/@Bookshop_Org for holiday gifts. I've included some books below (and links to
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PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUCEMENT FROM BRIAN CATESDonald Trump Jr.Roger StoneEven PRESIDENT TRUMP HIMSELF said encouraging people to stay home & not vote for the 2 senators on Jan. 5 is **INSANE**.
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Why I think Jreg is unironically a post-left or anarcho-nihilista thread:he will go on and make fun of all ideologies and at the same time say they're based while making
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Since I finally have time:The Orient is considered to be this space where people are *essentially* backwards, irrational, violent. This is the also the foundation of colonial laws, where whole
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Seokjin as Turkish cuisine - a thread Karagöz tatlısı (meaning blackeye dessert) Yoğurt (for his smooth beautiful skin) Sac Arası Tatlısı (sac sounds similar with Turkish word for hair)
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The 1st Gulf War - a thread1/ 30 years ago on the celebration of MLK’s Birthday was nice enough to golf at Ft. Huachuca. Little did I know what awaited
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THREAD: Clever Andrew Adonis. He has produced a book on Ernest Bevin that is highly relevant to our politics today while providing any newcomer with all they need to know
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The closing of @PeriscopeCo is sad for me. I've been on the platform almost since the beginning. Through it I've met many friends, including some in real life... Periscope was
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1/ So I've been looking into the "Jango Fett isn't a real Mandalorian" line people often refer to (citing Dave Filoni's quote that that idea came from George Lucas himself).
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The Great Man-Made River of #Libya Gaddafi's Great Man-Made River of Libya is the Largest in the World (NATO bombed some parts of it in 2011, leaving some regions
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Genuinely didn’t know there were such a large number of twitter busy bodies that feel some kind of way about *other* people enjoying to smoke. Their main hang up isn’t
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In the hypotherical scenario of a shooting war with a powerful adversary the first target will probably to hunt and destroy the biggest gun in the Nigerian army arsenal, the
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So here's a great story of how tech perpetuates injustice. And the whacky things workers have to do to stay alive in the time of @amazon [thread] We get a
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Some thoughts on basic etiquettes of entertainment, based on my experience as a diplomat.Lunch (or luncheon), dinner reception and refreshments are called entertainment in diplomatic circles. Entertainment is important for
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