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A Thread on chronicling #Egypt #Ethiopia history on the #Nile: Diplomatic evasiveness aside, one cannot claim that there is no tension in relations between the two countries. The first instance
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THE TARAHUMARA PEOPLE - THE TRIBE OF STONE AGE SUPERATHLETES (THREAD)The Tarahumara Indians call themselves Rarámuri. According to Etymology, Rarámuri means "those with light feet".This term refers to the oldest
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#KamalaNehru – An Unfortunate Soul who never found solace in her husband.I have compiled this thread from Nehru family’s adopted daughter Sagarika Ghose’s book Indira – India’s Most Powerful Prime
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A short thread on graph theory and network science. Both have long histories, but I'll focus on two people: Frank Harary, the "godfather of modern (American) graph theory", and Duncan
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I promised a thread on creationism and scicomm, so let's do this. First of all, some background and caveats here before I get deep into this. I'm not a specialist
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Alright. Grocery shopping pick up done. Chores for the day completed. Cat suitably played with & lavished attention upon. Time to begin my little animation marathon starting with my all-time
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Let's talk about filicide.And starving 4 year old girls with #DownSyndrome to death.And the fact that the Australian disability rights movement and communities are in deep grieving right now for
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One concept that exists in translation studies is the idea of domesticating versus foreignizing translation strategies, or in other words, the extent to which you want to adapt the translation
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1 of 30:Unified Command: The Birth of the First Allied Airborne Army 2 of 30:May 1944: George Marshall (Chief of Staff of the Army & driving force behind the combined
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RIGHT! As #RailwayArchitecture finished last week and Twitter put up with it for 10 long weeks (yes, I know I'm firmly on many mute lists now…) I thought it apt
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I'm sorry, this paper by Paola Giuliano and Romain Wazciarg has me too damn excited. Their finding is, in essence, the central political finding of Alienated America. http://papers.nber.org/tmp/59388-w27651.pdf (So yes,
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The bitter truth about Muammar Muhammad Abu Minyar commonly known as colonel Gaddafi's death. A revolutionary, a legend betrayed and killed by his own brainwashed people under the influence of
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THREAD: The Roman Catholic Church in Korea (Cheonjugyo // 천주교)Table of Contents1. Background // Before Christianity2. Introduction of Christianity3. Persecution4. 20th Century Korea5. Today6. Further Reading 1. Background // Before
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In our second webinar, @PravinSawhney spoke with clarity and eloquence on subjects that he has been dealing with for decades. He elucidated on the future of the trilateral security landscape
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Mas para matar a minha própria ansiedade resolvi falar de um assunto de hoje. A final da @LibertadoresBR mudou de lugar. Mas Lima e Santiago são cidades que estão quase
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Follow up thread on Russian force availability and long-term prospects. The Russian military has taken significant casualties. After redeploying, and pulling additional units from standing formations, it may be tapped
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