#Latin

Michael Pettis

michaelxpettis

1/9Good article. But while growing international criticism and rising trade tensions may have had some impact, as the article suggests, I don’t think they really explain the great reversal in

Matt Ahlborg [UsefulTulips.org]

MattAhlborg

1/ An absolutely incredible story out of Venezuela today. @theairtm, a @Coinbase funded digital currency exchange, has been elected to redistribute $18M in US government seized corruption funds of the

Joia S. Mukherjee

JoiaMukherjee

ya know....I am sick of sanctomonious Americans comparing the US to a "banana republic"...The writer O. Henry first coined the term to describe a fictional small, single crop country with

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LetterBeforeN

Inscribed upon the cross when Jesus was Crucified were the Latin words "Iesus Nazarenus Rex Iudeorum," that it is "Jesus Nazarene Ruler of the Judeans"During His lifetime here on earth

Shannon

Avery1776

I am content with #HoneyBadger overseeing this over the past 48 hours. This is what cutting off access to illicit funding looks like. Looks like the washing machine about to

Damon Monteleone

RMHS_Principal

(A thread) How many @mcps high schools offer African American History & Latin American History? I taught both of these at BCC High School in the 90's. How much of

Dr Katherine Blouin

isisnaucratis

THIS Thanks, Tori! https://twitter.com/eidolon_journal/status/1334903558022508549 Can we address the cruelty and violence of many Classics programs' language expectations and translation exams? This colonial legacy is doing a great job

Alex Gazzola

FreeFromWriter

Hats off to young Emelia for sharing her story and bringing much needed awareness to the issue of #14allergens in cosmetics. They're not emphasised, and might not even be named

Floyd Maxwell

justthinkit

"It’s most commonly believed the line originated from the poem, Piers Plowman, said to have been written around 1360 by English poet William Langland, about a man in search of

Earl Moxam

EarlMoxam

For those saying "this only happens in banana republics", remember the role of Americans in creating those "banana republics" in Latin America. Have a look at the history of United

Dr. Alia Amir

aliawhs

Which country has the highest share of women among researchers? A #InternationalDayOfWomenInScience According to @UNESCO: "There were 7.8 million full-time equivalent researchers in 2013, representing growth of 21% since 2007.

Claudia Jones School for Political Education

ClaudiaJonesEdu

The term “radical,” as qualifying “politics,” has been too often misunderstood to mean a horrible and violent extremism, or an extremist who menaces everything good and decent in human life,

Chris ✈️

KintuLabs

I tracked 6,004 tech startups that raised $178 Billion in funding last year.Here’s a thread looking at who raised what: Let’s start by looking at the geo breakdown.As expected, there

My Friend Don

TheDonStein

Let’s do a thread about “faith.”The word “faith” has several uses in Christianity. Faith can refer to that wonderful, beautiful, simple trust in Jesus— ‘saving faith.’ The faith that produces

Diana Synthetikfleischman

sentientist

And yes, sexual interest is very helpful when it comes to improving your tolerance of diverging views- it's one of the only motivations that's stronger than tribalism. But rather than

Craig A. Young, Ph.D.

wv4hkid

Today is the third Sunday in Advent -- Gaudete Sunday -- the day we light a candle for Joy. Just learned that in Latin, "gaudete" is an imperative. So, my

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