#1940s

Amy Baugher

AmyBaugher

1- In public health, focusing on behavioral change instead of structural change is like haggling over pennies. I've posted about public health lessons from #HIV history in addressing #COVID19, but

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dewybleach

revolutionary dads, a thread pres. thomas sankara and burkinabé first lady mariam sereme with their 2 children, auguste & philippe fidel with his oldest son fidelito. rest in peace to

Maria Regina Hanson

MariaReginaHan1

1) Something happened in the late 1960s when I was studying microbiology. Suddenly tuberculosis and leprosy became so virulent that it would not respond to the normal antibiotics used at

Manasvin Rajagopalan has the QE

SouthAsianBuoy

Tonight, I made some of my great grandmother's tomato chutney. Every few months, she would spend hours cooking down tomatoes till all that was left was a concentrated sweet-tart blend

Asian Conquest

ConquerAsia

Natural Bodybuilding ThreadInjective testosterone first produced in Europe in 1935. Expensive to produce. Only small scale studies done. First experiment on healthy men conducted in 1941 and researchers noted increased

E.H. Hail

Hail__To_You

Corona-Context graph:Deaths/year as a % of the population.Either #SwedenWasRight to not engage in any shutdowns and the pro-Panic coalition was disastrously wrong, - OR - we should have done shutdowns

AD2020

atothe_d

In this thread in non chronological order are fragments of the comic I'm working on called "Marchenoir and the Genealogy of Crime" It's a comic about a superheroine chasing a

Andi 🏴

andi_ailian

A thread on the consequences of Soviet and Nazi takeovers of Latvia (mainly the USSR's re-occupation of Latvia): In the early 1940s, Latvia was invaded 3 different times.- June 1940,

Ernest Ming-tak Leung 梁明德

ernestleungmt

1/7 Hard to imagine now, but North Korea once had a dapper cabinet - revolutionary "Mad Men" no less. Taken from a 1946 NK publication confiscated by the US Army

David Mullen

AKNFContent

Right, let's get a few inconvenient facts out of the way.In 1939, Ireland was a 3rd World country with no effective air force or navy and a tiny army.Not 20

Detention Solidarity Network

detsolnet

What happened to the communities criminalised under the Criminal Tribes Act in India after its repeal? How did everyday experiences of criminalisation change across 1947? Did penal practices change after

scott simkus

scott_simkus

NEGRO LEAGUE STATISTICS (a thread): There is a stigma associated with stats from Black professional baseball. This stigma dates back to the 1970s and 80s, and it goes a little

Boooo'ness & Kinneil Railway 🎃

bonessrailway

* Postponement of Opening in 2020 – Update 27th May 2020 *Further to our announcement in March, we regret to inform you that we will be extending the closure of

Palak Zatakia

palakzat

The story of India's favorite biscuit - Parle-G.A thread 1/ Mohanlal Dayal started a tailoring shop at the age of 18 in Mumbai. 2/ When his sons joined the

Steve Horton

tropicalsteve

Suicide Squad is created by:Amanda Waller (@jfostrander, Len Wein (@mcvalada), John Byrne, 1986)Rick Flag (Robert Kaningher, Ross Andru, 1959)Savant (@gailsimone, Ed Benes, 2003)Javelin (Len Wein, @davegibbons90, 1984)Harley Quinn (@Paul_Di

Linda McQuaig

LindaMcQuaig

PM admits Canada no longer has vaccine production capability. That's because we privatized Connaught Labs—which contributed brilliantly to medical advances, incl development of polio vaccine. (see my book “The Sport