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China doubling down on Coal is as much about military strategy —their “Malacca Dilemma”— as it is about cheap industrialization & electricity.https://twitter.com/HeuristicLineup/status/1125121874755604480 "Energy insecurity
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THREADPretty amazing updates on the Beirut port incident.I have no doubt whatsoever that this was the most sophisticated STRATEGIC military operation of all times.First, the entire cabinet has resigned.https://www.npr.org/2020/08/10/9008787
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If we dispose of false left/right dichotomies, clear away Orwellian doublespeak and intellectual dishonestly, what remains is a striking picture of the moral, ethical & logical superiority of leftist values.
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Okay, folks, we have reached the first benchmark in making the Best Album of 1999 tournament happen. We now have all 128 albums. Without further ado, here they all are,
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Thread@nytimes gives us more comedy gold about @realDonaldTrump.The Nostradamus [sic] of presidential elections tells us that Biden will win.https://www.nytimes.com/2020/08/05/opinion/2020-election-prediction-allan-lichtman.html Here are th
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thought stasi, here's a template for you. don't say I never gave you anything, now get off my profilehttps://twitter.com/AlsoMintyy_lol/status/1332620412119777281 https://twitter.com/Triangulum598/status/1336088154122702850?s=20 no,
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Absolute anger & upset in Turkey after the murder of Emine Bulut by her ex-husband in front of her 10-year-old on Aug 18. The killing sparked outrage after a video
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I’ve never done a thread this long before and I had about half of this written out and then the page reloaded on my browser and I lost it all.
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Gov't AU Part 3 (Split for Convenience) Several months back, when Katsuki had been feeling a different but equally intense sort of pain in his mouth, his parents had taken
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Good morning sports fans Let's see how our #BallsOnly Australian Sunday Sports splashes treat #WomenInSport today To get you in the mood, check out this top shelf multi-tasking here by
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Rihanna’s ANTI: arguably the most misunderstood album of the decade. from the Grammys committee and music journalists, to the public and fans.a thread on why everybody owes Rihanna an apology:
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Today is the auspicious day of Kojagari Lakshmi Puja for Hindus of East Bengal origin73 years ago on this day sullas conducted one of d bloodiest genocides against Hindus in
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Good evening and welcome to what's sure to be a raucous episode of #sgfcouncil. Mandatory masking is on the agenda tonight. We have a record number of speakers signed up
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THREAD please read with an open mind.As new evidence has emerged & our understanding has grown, I believe the (partially-abandoned) slogan “Stay home, Save lives” is overly now simplistic, out
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Gradually, then suddenly. Very few of my $macro/fx/stocks friends are paying attention but what's happening now in the #DeFi space is a perfect "cambrian explosion". Note to self: my crystal
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SakuAtsu AU where Sakusa is signed up in a random travel-buddy program with Miya Atsumu in an all-around the world trip by Nishinoya Travel Agency. Sakusa is signed up by
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