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Tides of History

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#OTD 1959. General Election. Shock as Labour suffer third defeat in a row and 'SuperMac' triumphs Despite Suez - and eight years of Conservative rule - voters agree that 'they've

History Under Your Feet

HistorifyToday

Today is the Jayanti of P.V.Narasimha Rao, the man who liberalized the Indian economy, and opened it up. And more than anything else, provided the much needed stability for India

Michael Di Paola

MichaelDiPaola

This Friday I would’ve been leading a @freshwalks group on an entire 30km loop of Kinder Scout to commemorate the anniversary of the legendary Mass Trespass (24 April 1932). Given

Emily PW

EPeirsonWebber

1/20 Hello, I’m a PhD student @UniRdg_History, @UniofExeter funded by @SWWDTP, researching the British mining industry, through oral history. I will discuss the ‘hidden landscape’ of the pit, how miners

Ibrahim Abdul-Salam

SyedIbrahim1137

I would NEVER consider myself a leftist but I have friends onna left and I do have some sneaking (if pitying cos lost cause) affection for welfare socialist types. It

Shiho Phantom Thief Truther

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ANIME BATTLES THREADQRT with who you think would win and why!!! BATTLE ONENanase Haruka VS Goku BATTLE TWOSaiki Kusuo VS Bakugo Katsuki BATTLE THREEKaoru Seta VS Hajime Hinata BATTLE FOURKyo

Shiho Phantom Thief Truther

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BATTLE TWOSaiki Kusuo VS Bakugo Katsuki BATTLE THREEKaoru Seta VS Hajime Hinata BATTLE FOURKyo Sohma VS Atsushi Nakajima BATTLE FIVELight Yagami VS Nagito Komaeda BATTLE SIXHaru Okumura VS Kakashi BATTLE

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docrussjackson

Britain was a much more equal society before Thatcher than it has been at any time since.In this short THREAD, I just want to try and quickly take stock of

Mrs Amanda White

shropshirelady

I've spent a big chunk of my day off working on careplans on Birdie. These take upwards of 2hrs to write initially, we then review these as needed (they are

HS for short

SuxHypocrisy

1.WARNING: If U R a Murdoch Minion, this contains facts.QUESTION: Which world famous Media Mogul has a company that's had dozens of staff arrested & been declared unfit 2 run

Rykalski

Rykalski

Where I grew up on the Sussex coast the Labour Party didn’t exist. All the available work was casualised and seasonal and as a result there was no working class

Carrie

CarrieAHarper

10 things Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney didn't know about @Wrexham! #WxmIsAmazing #Deadpool THREAD 1 Pwll y Wrach Wxm's got its own dead pool - it's called Pwll

Moirane

Moirane

Perso je suis un peu agacée par l'article de Forbes que l'on voit bcp tourner. Que Forbes ne fasse pas un article politisé, ça se comprend. Mais quand c'est partagé

Laudable Podcasts

LaudablePods

Happy International Podcast Day (@intlpodcastday)! Laudable produces a diverse range of podcasts, telling compelling and local stories. For instance, our Alone Together podcast looks at the positive, community stories coming

Hunter Felt

HunterFelt

In honor of Bob Dylan's 79th birthday I'll count down my favorite 79 of his songs throughout the day.79. Foot Of Pride78. Man Of Constant Sorrow77. Pledging My Time76. Romance

Cory Doctorow

doctorow

Neoliberalism's starting gun went off on 1973, when a US- and UK-backed fascist military deposed Salvador Allende, the incredibly popular, democratically elected president of Chile. 1/ The coup embodied Peter