#Rising

I finished the excellent "Trade Wars are Class Wars" by @M_C_Klein and @michaelxpettis a couple of weeks ago. It is a fantastic book, a must-read especially for my academic economist
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In a joint statement by doctors at UNMC and Nebraska Medicine, the state is entering "a dangerous period" when it comes to COVID, with daily counts equal to May peak
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dr paul is the gift that keeps on giving, i hope they’ve got some more of these star candidates lined up for something please vote for the reverend james titsfield
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The Empire of Manchuria under the Kangde Emperor was the rising star of Asia. Four races came together to found a country of greatness the world has rarely seen. This
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Tried to add a payee on regular Aib but alas wasn't able - aib gave an error the feature wasn't available. I thought this odd and checked Twitter to see
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1. Cyclone Amphan is the latest disaster to hit the people of the Sundarbans - the world's largest mangrove forest shared by India and Bangladesh, but it is of interlinked
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Tomorrow, New Caledonians are gonna get their 3rd attempt at independence; their 2nd under the current settlement. If it fails, they've only got one more shot at it in 2022,
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A few things are getting clearer about #Covid19 in #ukhighered - there are now many cases as @ucu predicted (esp in halls of residence), there is some more private university
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1. One’s manager is a critical part of the decision to join a company. A lightly discussed but important thing to diligence is how influential your potential manager is and
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I have 3160 followers. I'm a small account. Let me use my SMALL influence by seeking help for my country. The ANTI TERRORISM BILL has been signed now. It's a
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Have to marvel at the complete incompetence of the UK government, and the dangerous approach to managing COVID-19. Essentially while saying that it isn't sensible to lift lockdown, because they
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I absolutely can not keep up with my mentions at all - I apologize. I'm getting a lot of folks who clearly want to talk about what horrible things will
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Paid a pre-Covid visit to Glasnevin Cemetery to find where my Great-Grandad Frederick Schweppe is buried. On Glasnevin's database he's listed as "Only American citizen to fight in The Easter
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Surprised by pushback to Boris Johnson’s comments that restrictions have played a key role in reducing UK Covid rates.Why do people think rates have fallen among unvaxxed groups?I always felt
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Thread@realDonaldTrump is proved right again.Peter Hitchens--the late Christopher's brother--says that a lockdown is unnecessary to stop the spread of COVID-19.He's adamant. You can watch the video later is you want.https://www.youtube.com/wa
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So tonight- a simple wot I did story - I finally got out to walk for a few hours, over the hill, past the conspicuous, but widely-not-recognised standing stone, past
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