#Stoke

1/ Dear Albertans:If you're beginning to understand the degree of corruption that has taken hold of our provincial government, congratulations. Don't despair. Those of us who warned you before the
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The other night @Queen_Buggo went on an unhinged rant threatening violence on me and other members of the fandom for daring to stand up against the blatant racism and bigotry
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Watching today's keynote for the Asian Educators Alliance conference: Frank Wu, on "Asian Americans at a Crossroads." Wu wrote 'Yellow' to challenge the Black-White paradigm 21 years ago and broaden
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What kind of deli would call the police for “forgery in progress”? What forged documents? Would a deli normally call the police to follow up or just not serve the
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ok, buckle up. Let's talk about what happened with $YAM and about taking responsibility. Both on the protocol developer side and the user side. As a quick refresh on what
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Over the weekend I got quite upset about a misleading picture and caption accompanying an article about the effect of Covid-19 on global research in a very reputable publication. #unfortunatemistake,
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THREAD 1/13: To better understand the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict, I turn to the works of a Georgian molecular anthropologist, Dr. Ivane (Vano) Nasidze (1964-2012) at @MPI_EVA_Leipzig, who studied the fascinating ethnolinguistic
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Several studies are coming out saying that blood LDH (lactate dehydrogenase) levels early in #COVID19 disease correlates with severe disease progression. This is a clue that #pyroptosis may be a
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Some personal, heavy news. Today is my last day as editor-in-chief of @highcountrynews. I'm very proud of the magazine I've been a part of since May 2014, and I'm confident
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Thread: George Floyd’s execution is part of a Russian military intelligence operationI spent all of yesterday warning of this and being told it’s “far-fetched.” Allow me to explain why it’s
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Two nights ago, @TuckerCarlson acknowledged the severity of the coronavirus....even stating "some people you voted for have lied" about the severity (he's too much of a coward to actually name
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Giving this another plug. Ofsted is questioned over why the removal of pupils' from a school roll is described as off-rolling in one school inspection report but not in another.https://www.tes.com/news/exclusive-ofsted-challenged-rolling-consiste
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“...and mad as FUCK.” (I love him and Russian dissidents are so incredibly brave, not that leaving for the UK means you’re safe.)https://www.nytimes.com/2020/09/07/world/europe/navalny-russia-poison-coma.html When I was watching all t
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Why I advocate the historic Lutheran liturgy and why I am skeptical of the confessional subscription of those who do not use it, a thread: 1. The Word of God
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Swansea City’s 2019/20 accounts covered a season when they finished 6th in the Championship under head coach Steve Cooper, thus reaching the play-offs, but were eliminated in the semi-final by
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I recognise that I posted this at 4am, and I don't want people to miss it so go read.But also, there are other great pieces of journalism this morning.https://twitter.com/timinmitcham/status/1197926702195695616 In
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