#GRANT

An actual proper strategy academics could adopt to resist marketisation, casualisation, and precarity is a total boycott of grant applications. It would end both the worth of work AND permanent
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Tories have been quiet on trains so far (bar a hint that they could back NPR and some mystery briefing around HS2) but there’s surely a good chance ‘we will
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Nearby statue of Ulysses S. Grant is also toppled. He was a slave owner too, before the Civil War. That’s three for three this night. A few folks left against
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Happy birthday to Charles Ferguson Smith -- Grant’s mentor and the dictionary definition of a “tough old sonofabitch.” He’s not a household name, cuz he died early in the war,
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What a slap in the face of restaurants and other businesses impacted. While small biz has laid off staff, absorbed huge sunk costs & many have closed their doors, the
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More than 50 people have applied! So that more people have the chance to get some assistance, I will award two more $50 mini-grants. You have until August 30 to
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I BEG OF YOU IN THE NAME OF ALLAH TO DEVOTE A FEW MINUTES AND READ AND CONTEMPLATE ON THIS LENGTHY DU'A TO THE END. A thread! Ya Rabb, make
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I got to the bottom of why some smaller airports got bonanzas from the CARES Act. It's partly because the formula was designed to favor them (after a rushed process
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What is happening with the Small business support grant for businesses who pay their rates through the landlord? Transparency, roll out & criteria for this is comparable to RHI scheme.
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After Lee’s surrender at Appomattox, Grant was riding back to camp in late afternoon when his aides were like, “Hey, Ulysses, don’t you think we should tell the brass in
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As far as I can see at this point, literary prizes are in a mess, and a lot of the mess comes from the fact that they still insist on
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Alright, enough moping about electoral politics. Today, I want to do something productive and signal boost some resources and opportunities available to members of my community affected by the COVID-19
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(1/?) Apparently #Grant is trending right now because of a History Channel exclusive. Just thought I'd drop in my nerd-historian perspective on Grant, because he was truly one of our
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On #Grant @History ...Last night I commented on #Grant1 (the first episode) after offering some observations earlier in the day about the genre in general. I wasn't surprised by what
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After I got laid off, another outlet reached out to see if they could help. One hitch: they didn't have the capital to be able to take me on. They
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Chris Witty received a Grant of £31 Million by the Gates Foundation, and in May 2020 is about to be put on the Executive board of the World Health Organisation
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