#East

Short Thread on Austroasiatic Indian TribesA common myth is thinking Austro-Asiatic tribals in India like the Mundari, Ho or Santali are aboriginal or "first inhabitants" or "aadi-vaasi" of India. They
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qipao or cheongsam dress model and cut as we see today was popularized by chinese-indonesian socialite, madame wellington koo aka oei hui-lan.she owned this green qipao that currently displayed in
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A look at how Israel plans to present its position on Iran nuclear negotiations to the Biden administration, after talks with top Israeli officials:https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/israels-wish-list-for-a-new-iran-deal-stop-enrichment-befo
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To everyone freaking out about what Trump's doing with Pentagon: Don't. No military officer would follow an unlawful order to do anything to keep him in office. Generals might remove
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A THREAD for all the Brits out there... If your colonial history makes you feel guilty or you're made to feel guilty about it-Remember Turkey has run an empire for
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"Blockchain chicken farm" & "Uncanny valley" reminiscent of the report-from-land-of-the-future works like Tocqueveille's "Democracy in America," Eco's "Travels in Hyperreality," Baudrillar
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CBS: We had over 1,500 US deaths from Covid just on Wednesday, which is similar to what we were seeing in May. We're on track for 200k deaths by Labor
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"2021 is the year that the people of North and East Syria are calling upon the international community for inclusion in talks on the future of Syria. We ask to
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.@ERPAction Another monster real estate deal in ManhattanTHREAD: After Superstorm Sandy the Lower East Side community engaged in planning meetings with the city to develop a plan to protect more
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Today the Biden Admin promised "the U.S. will maintain its steadfast support for Israel...the United States will continue its longstanding policy of opposing one-sided resolutions and other actions in international
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Surrender*reader discretion is advised*___Before the ceremony a French reporter came to me and said'How are you feeling, Tiger?'I replied 'Depressed'Arora, who was standing nearby remarked'Any other general in these circ
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For those asking, here's deaths: New England 2/ Mid-Atl 3/ East North Central 4/ West North Central 5/ Southern South Atlantic 6/ Northern South Atlantic 7/ East South Central 8/
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On #WorldWetlandsDay here's a story about one of the most unique #wetland system in the world - The East #Kolkata #Wetlands, a 125 sq. km vast lattice of fishponds &
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More than half of the Industrial Strategy Challenge Fund went to London, the East and the Southeast of England, according to this National Audit Office report. Unsurprising, given overall concentration
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An end of week thread on why London is the region I’m LEAST worried about when it comes to covid ‘overwhelming’ NHS services later in the month 1/7 First thing
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This story has taken more than year to land but its based on a 20 year analysis of carrier deployment and maintenance data we built by hand @USNINews.https://twitter.com/USNINews/status/1326933748861054976 20 years
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