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Some have asked for my prediction — Trump or Biden? — in the 2020 presidential “election.” Here it is, in a nutshell. From a policy perspective, it will make no
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50 REASONS TO READ BOOKS1. Books help to feel more bv confident.2. Books help to travel around the world in the cheapest way.3. Books develop your personality.4. Books provide food
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This is wrong. You cannot solve the housing crisis without building more homes. Scrapping housing need targets would be playing into the hands of NIMBY homeowners at the expense of
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Thread! #INDvAUS Player Battles (Test) AUS bowlers vs IND batsmen1. Lyon v Pujara 24 Innings, 10 Wickets 2. Lyon v Rahane 24 I, 9 W 3. Hazelwood v Rahane
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THREAD: Been thinking about book bans, threats to ban YouTube and registration of VPNs, etc. in Pak.These are simply attempts by the status quo to reassert its monopoly over information.They
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A lot of people say there's no difference between Democrats and Republicans. A lot of people point out the differences on social policy- abortion, gun control, immigration. But when you
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Today marks 70 years since the start of the Korean War, often described as a forgotten conflict. More than 80,000 British personnel served, under the UN flag, & more than
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I haven’t posted a great deal over the past couple days. Work, work, work. Lots going on with SolarWinds, Department of Commerce, the IC, and other agencies. There’s quite a
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DON LAVERYEXCLUSIVEThe Department of Defence has given the thumbs down to acquiring a transport aircraft for @IrishAirCorps . The lack of a transport aircraft was highlighted by then Taoiseach @LeoVaradkar
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This is the 23rd instalment of #deanehistory.“Don’t pub quiz me,” Emily Thornberry once famously declared to an interviewer who had the temerity to ask her about a statistic. Unusually for
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Been thinking a bit about @ZwhiteHistory 's series on Napoleon (not quite done with the whole thing yet) and figuring out what I think. I'm anti-Boney - he was a
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1/9 The #sd33 Board of Education by-election is just around the corner. We asked the candidates:1. What is your experience with the public education system in Chilliwack?#bced 2/9 The #sd33
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New research out today co-authored with my @astonSSH colleagues Killian Mullan & @GaryJFooks in which we examine the Twitter networks of @BBCNews journalists. Accompanying Guardian article here:https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/
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I am currently conducting a broad survey of undergraduates in AZ to understand whether and under what conditions they would be willing to teach in the state. In the process,
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A thread on Jews who collaborated with the nazis. These are also stories worth mentioning. We hear of the victims, the heroes, the underground, the saviors. These are some of
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EVERYTHING YOU KNOW ABOUT XINJIANG IS WRONG.You have probably heard about Western nations making claims of "concentration camps" in China as a tool to attack and balkanize China.But how closely
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