#HISTORY

One key practice I encourage and coach for when joining a new team is splitting changes into small, focused commits. I want to talk about the benefits as I think
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On 26 January 2021, H.E. Ambassador Xue Bing met with Western Province Governor Hon. Taboi Awi Yoto of PNG at the Chinese Embassy. The two sides exchanged views on strengthening
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The Supreme Court news bumped me from a radio show this AM to talk ab how to get people to take public health advice seriously. My first point would have
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101 years ago today, Islam reemerged in modern America with the arrival in Philadelphia of a sage and scholar named Mufti Muhammad Sadiq.Follow along as we recount his story alongside
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A thread. Summer 2016. Madly in love with a boy for a whole year now. Signs of interest from him on me are clear. 100% sure boy is about to
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This is the 24th instalment of #deanehistory.This is the story of Jonas Noreika – and of his granddaughter, Silvia Foti. It is a story of the past, and of the
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The one thing that the west struggles with when it comes to understanding the fighting in the #MiddleEast and #Caucasus is that ethnic mingling was the norm until the 19th
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The book of Revelation has been one of the most debated books of the canon. Up until the reformation many theologians argued it shouldn’t be a part of the NT
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Ancient Coin of the Day: A terrific aureus of Caracalla from AD 215, with a Reverse showing the emperor making offering at a shrine of Asclepius. #ACOTD #Caracalla Image: RIC
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Senate majority leader Mitch McConnell will only be the most powerful man in Congress for a few more hours! I'm not a “big” DC journalist but I pushed my way
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I support #MedicareForAll. It's why I supported @berniesanders. It's why I co-authored "Medicare for All: A Citizen's Guide" w/ @micah_johnson_.And it's also why I agreed when Bernie asked me to
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Would you still be a communist tomorrow if you got a 6 figure job offer? Because the rest of the world is still gonna be sitting here in poverty and
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Starting my next biography with Mt. Rainier in the background.Get ready for some President Grant!#Seattle #History #President #America #USA #Army #Rainier Just a few years before the Civil War, Grant
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Should colleges offer a "major in sports," as Sally Jenkins proposes in @PostSports? https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2020/09/07/college-sports-major/ I'm surprised this column has gotten this much attention; the idea com
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Acemoglu on Africa in "why nations fail" -a commentary thread on his analysis of the political and economic institutions of pre-colonial AfricaDetailed sources and references at bottom of the thread
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If you're under the age of 25 please shut up & listen to your elders about the history of the past 10-15 years in terms of political scene development. And
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