#Disasters

Albert Pinto

70sBachchan

3 startling facts of last 10y #China: Exports moved up from low-wage assembly (iPhones) to Capital goods & white goods; It now competes with S Korean & German firms ('China

Calla Wahlquist

callapilla

The #BushfireRC is back this morning and will spend the next three days examining the role and response of local governments to natural disasters. A spoiler: it varies widely!On the

Benita Kolovos 🐯

benitakolovos

It's almost showtime on the final day of the $3m hotel quarantine inquiry. The man who called the inquiry - Premier Daniel Andrews - is the final witness at 2:15pm.

Cory Doctorow

doctorow

If you've read U Missouri econ prof Michael Hudson's writings on the subject, you know that for millennia, rulers in these circumstances simply wiped out the debts, declaring a "jubilee"

kenji

kenappleji

For incoming Grade 12 [a thread]: 1. Dahil ECQ ngayon, don't waste the chance na mag-review para sa CETs kasi pagpasok ng school year ang hirap na maghanap ng time

oafbot

oafbot

I vote this guy from the “Trans-Humanist Party” the most interesting candidate currently running in the Tokyo governor’s election. The party is self-professed as “Patriotic Left Wing”, but his platform

Jayne #BLM

jaynemendy

avoidable products you might not know are causing CLIMATE CHANGEA THREAD: MICROBEADS found in facewahes & scrubs pass through most water filtration systems and end up in the ocean. Tho

Levina🇮🇳

LevinaNeythiri

THREAD 1/14 Similarities btwn #Sushant's murder and that of a famous violinist from South, #Balabhaskar, Both the deaths wr NOT considered to b MURDERS initially. State govts vehemently opposed CBI

Adrienne LaFrance

AdrienneLaF

Want to read something spectacular that has nothing to do with what's going on today? I'll keep updating this thread... Someday the illusion that diamonds are valuable will disintegrate, remembered

Sudhanshu S Singh🇮🇳

sssingh21

Dear @SwarajyaMag team, Here are my views on the #FCRA bill, and I hope my views, based on my over three decades of Indian and global experience, would reach Mr

Black Socialists in America

BlackSocialists

Donald Lee Cox was one of the core leaders of the Black Panther Party.He was given the title “Field Marshal” due to his experience with weapons.Here are some final words

Mary Beth Gombita

MBGtweets

Barstool’s Erika Nardini @ekanardini @tokenCEO, just had a terrific podcast on how MLB, inexplicably, is about to rubber-stamp a new team owner who embodies all the #MeToo , diversity, and

el gato malo

boriquagato

i have been resistant to accepting the "the WHO is now a bought and paid for propaganda arm" hypothesis, but this latest statement is such utter and complete bollocks that

Shaun Lawson

shaunjlawson

Just for a moment, let's ignore the shenanigans which Trump's team has planned for the days after the election. Just for a moment, let's treat all things as essentially equal.This

Arpit Gupta

arpitrage

Thread on "In Search of the Origins of Financial Fluctuations" by @xgabaix and @rkoijen. One of the most exciting agendas in asset pricing. See video (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OQnHosZPuKQ). They estimate $1b investment

✨LadyQanuck 🇨🇦✨

LadyQanuck

MARTIAL LAW NOT NECESSARYThe TRUMP CardHow POTUS will lawfully make arrests, restore order and keep the public safe, all WITHOUT declaring Martial Law!This will be a long, but worthy read.