#Independence

Barry Smith

BarryNSmith79

⁦@EnserMark⁩ - like this! I tell kids, ‘Only 26 letters & the French keep using same letters all the time. How hard can it be?’ Then I run TOWARDS bits

Cambridge ASNAC

cambtweetasnac

This is a lovely thread from Nadia that I think is a really good example of what ASNC does different from other degrees, so let’s dive in to the history

Lion सिंह

singhcp6

Is Secularism a joke in India ?The preamble of the constitution states that India is a secular state and this word was added in the constitution after 42nd amendment act

Dr Sarah Taber

SarahTaber_bww

Yep, this is well known amongst historians.The most favorable thing I've ever seen anyone say about him re: antisemitism was "Well, he wasn't *much* more antisemitic than the average WASP

Kaustubh Bhardwaj 🦉

PsycheLeopard

Thread:AKHAND BHARAT and GANDHI - the MOST PATHETIC LOVE STORY EVER.(If it were a movie, its title song could have been Channa Mereya).In general, I hate studying historical concepts. But

Shalini Singh 💻

shalinisparmar

It has been 25 years of internet in India. On August 15, 1995, Videsh Sanchar Nigam Limited (VSNL) had formally launched the Internet for the Indian public.Internet Timeline #indiaA Thread#IndependenceDay

guygrossman

guygrossman

re the controversy around @AOC canceling her participation in Rabin Memorial I want to share my personal journey that helps underscore my disappointment with her decision. In 1990, at the

Heidi N. Moore

moorehn

I have resisted replying to this because it is so irritating and so scornful in its implications, even if the intention was to develop empathy. It's not about the author

Maester Tekanomo

Tekanomo_

IQ THREAD! IQ THREAD!! IQ THREAD!!!I'LL ASK RANDOM INTELLIGENT QUESTIONS FROM DIFFERENT FIELDS, AND YOU'LL PROVIDE ANSWERS! LET'S HAVE FUN! 1. Form 8 English words from IRREPLACEABLE. 2. Mention

Richard Forbes

Richardjforbes

I’ve been playing around with Deoldify to colourize moments in Canadian political history. I’ve been impressed with the results...This was the funeral procession for Wilfrid Laurier outside of the Museum

Pat Leahy

PatLeahyIT

https://www.irishtimes.com/news/politics/police-use-water-cannon-as-nationalist-and-loyalist-youths-face-off-at-belfast-flashpoints-1.4532509 And my take on the view in Dublinhttps://www.irishtimes.com/news/crime-and-law/unionism-is-in-turm

Molly McKew

MollyMcKew

Wars on history aren’t about winning history. They are about justifying & framing a current course of action, and sketching a vector — a direction — for the future.Understanding the

Dan Shapiro

DanielBShapiro

1. With all due respect to @PeterBeinart, calling for one state for Israelis and Palestinians is neither original, nor a remotely viable solution to this long-running conflict. It's a disaster

Tarble

EsotaricPorgism

Thread on the Indian National Congress/INC: loosely adapted from Democrats and Dissenters.The INC has had a bit of a rough couple decades, from leading the Freedom struggle to staring into

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jinsoulsix

gonna rank all of björk's albums cryingthere's more to life than thisplay deadaeroplanebig time sensualityviolently happylike someone in lovehuman behaviorvenus as a boythe anchor songcome to meone dayatlantic enjoyarmy of

Nazrin Gadimova-Akbulut

nazringadimova

Is compromise between #Azerbaijan and #Armenia possible? Very unlikely and the reason lies (partially, or mostly) in societies, not leaders. A (very) long thread: While Armenian side is blaming current