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Poorer Eastern European Nations Could Teach the West a Lesson on #Coronavirus: In Eastern and Central Europe, infections have largely been kept under control and governments are starting to loosen
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The Plague Pogroms (tw for antisemitism)During the Bubonic Plague pandemic in 1346–1353, the Jewish communities of Europe were used as scapegoats and blamed for the mass deaths. Representation of a
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(1/6) U.S Border Patrol was formed in 1924 after the U.S. Immigration Act of 1924 was passed. The Immigration Act was an effort to limit certain races and ethnicities from
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How’s Europe going to handle the mother of all crisis? The combo Great Depression, 70s Stagflation and 08 subprime? First on the virus front. Italy should have been our only
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Memory refreshLet's go back to 2009, Swine flu starts in Mexico.- 1st detection: March 2019: "widespread influenza activity" spread in 35 States in US, no early detection in Mexico- WHO
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I'll try write a few words of helpful advice, because all I am seeing is unhelpful anger: 1. Focus on what you control. You can't decide if pubs are open
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Many thousands are in the streets of Khabarovsk, 4,000 miles east of Moscow, for the 3rd Saturday straight in the biggest protests Russia’s regions have seen in many years. It
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Read 2 articles today: one on "postcolonial" Wales and one on Welsh slave owners in the Caribbean. The second essay made the former, describing Wales as a "postcolonial" country absolutely
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I’m makin a thread of people I can’t wait to square up with once I go into the afterlife Starting off this thread is Betsy Ross for makin this ugly
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1/ This week much of Europe is about to experience a drop in temperature. In many places this will persist, & likely heralds the arrival of autumn.As people come indoors,
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One of the more interesting—& tragic—facts of history: In the years immediately preceding the Russian Revolution, Tsarist Russia was, in fact, improving—& on a grand scale. While Russia had lagged
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Today we are celebrating #worldbookday2020!We will be posting book recommendations from our team at BCW Brussels throughout the day #BCWReadsTo start: Tom Denney Book recommendation : @cezarazotaThe Order of
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Dans l'article du NYT sur l'affaire Matzneff, que je vous recommande, il est rappelé que Christophe Girard aurait :-pris en charge une chambre d'hôtel pour que Matzneff s'y installe avec
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Those who destroyed temples and vandalized idols in Europe were ordained as SAINTS in Xtianity. Let's learn about a few of them in this series. #SaintsOrVillainsPlease DO NOT use the
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Tips for Philippine grad students who want to do/ will start their PhD in Europe-a thread- 1/8 If you are already in Europe and have applied for University registration, you
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@WalidPhares Re US delegation to Benghazi today:Told al Hadath TV that the Trump Administration has to engage in Libya diplomatically because of two sets of reasons @BenKTallmadge @BabeReflex_8 @RevisitedRick @osamaalobide
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