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1/ I've been getting e-mails "encouraging" me to vote one way or the other... this is how I've responded:There is a lot of research over the past sixty years suggesting
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Getting ready to live tweet this. You're welcome. Oh God, one of the speakers just finished White Fragility. It took her a month to read. It's like 150 pages long.
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The right have attacked the Green New Deal on the grounds that it will hurt economic growth. In response, the left have defended it by saying it will *increase* growth.
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SEEKING INTERCESSION WITH NABĪ ﷺ1. Imām Abū Bakr ibn Abī Shaybah al-Kūfī [159-235 AH / 775-850 CE] records in his Muşannaf:“Narrated to us Abū Muáāwiyah, from Aá’mash, from Abū Şāliĥ,
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#XRP #CBDC #LevelThePlayingField #JudyShelton #BrianBrooks Central Bank Digital Currencies (or CBDCs), China's desire for dominance in that space, how Trump is influencing things behind the scenes, and appointing people to
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so like... y'all know that fandom has a really long history of activism and it wasn't invented last week in Kpop right?: a thread sure, it started with stuff like
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1/ It's interesting that I actually get asked my opinion (quite rare, really); thanks! But be prepared; this is going to be a really long answer, and each part of
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Good morning from a warm and super sunny Edinburgh. It’s the best wee city in the world What a ghastly sky today... Love the sound of the trains coming
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Sociology - the next discipline to benefit from the Great Open Science Conversation that is sweeping across the academic world.Let's take the opportunity to celebrate the breadth of the movement
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I've came across lots of folks who have been emotionally abused by their workplace - where they no longer feel like they can separate personal selves from their work. On
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Since life is such a wild ride right now I'm going to tweet out all the things I love about Twitter and my followers (i don't give a shit about
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1.#AustraliaDay #ChangeTheDate"They would have eaten one another to extinction if we didn't come to Australia"Yes... That was said to me once.The person that said it to, me in all their
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How to generate ideas@ubcVSE students have started to ask me how to generate research ideas, now that they are moving to 2nd or 3rd year. I don't know whether I
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Many folks have asked me about Stormé DeLarverie over the last couple of days. Mostly about pronouns. Stormé was a Black Butch Lesbian who threw the 1st punch at Stonewall.Stormé
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Sometimes academic disciplines talk past each other & miss relevant conversations in adjacent fields. This thread is for the Middle East & Iranian Studies folks who may have missed this
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#IOM Isle Of Man, Myles Standish and John Crow of New England Colonial America...A Standish was a Clerk to Sir William Crow...John Crow and Myles Standish were patent holders in
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