#Nation

Today, I issued a statement with @NVSupt regarding AB2, and CCSD Superintendent Jara’s statement that the item stemmed from a request from @NevadaReady. During a pandemic & #NVLEG special session
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NEW: Gov. Stitt has signed new gaming compacts between the state and the Comanche Nation and the Otoe-Missouria Tribe.Comanche Compact: https://www.governor.ok.gov/static-assets/documents/gamingcompacts/gaming_compact_comanche_nation.pdfOtoe-Missouri
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The conservative freak out about the 1619 Project (of which Cotton is just the latest example) is not about history. It's about memory; about what parts of the nation's past
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Today In History, 1812: The "War Of 1812" begins. Obviously a lot to go over here. This is going to be one of my longer threads, but even with that
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The SAT/ACT is officially SUSPENDED FOR FOUR YEARS FOR THE UC’s! What that means is that students from low income areas can actually have a greater chance of applying and
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No it isn’t and here’s why. 1) Costs for Covid19 and feeding the nation, hiring staff, more staff, extra wagons etc totals some £900m. The rates abolition for 12 months
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POTUS: "We have to get back to work. We have to open our country again."Developing a sense of urgency big time. Sets benchmark that worst week will be this coming
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Blame Britishers all you want for famines, starvation deaths of past but don't forget in future or present if any drought, starvation,thirst related deaths occur, it will be solely due
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They pay $2.15 an hour plus tips.https://twitter.com/sabrinanc9/status/1390009290619068425 That was the exact going rate for servers in Tennessee when I was in high school 15+ years ago. On a weekend in
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Ironic if the Brexit objective of national reinvention is achieved through the dissolution of the union. What if that plucky swashbuckling sovereign nation state isn’t the UK but it’s actually
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IPL should not be conducted. The nation needs Dr. Rohit Sharma, Dr. Virat Kohli and Dr. Mahendra Singh Dhoni to work in hospitals.(A thread) We should use cricket grounds for
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You know whose social I’m really enjoying right now? @StoryCorps Their animated shorts (which they’ve been doing for YEARS) are just what I want in a pandemic: an interesting story
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To be fair, this person has her chronology all messed up, but she's discussing a very specific infrastructural trauma that happened around ~2014, and I haven't seen anyone talk about
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The “Serbian Idea”In Ottoman Macedonia, Stojan Novaković who was a Serbian politician, encouraged a separate Slavic Macedonian identity to counter the strong Bulgarian influence, to separate the local population from
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A must read Story on beloved PM @narendramodi Ji,Narendra Modi is dealing with an exceptional crisis. No PM has had to face such a situation that has impacted every part
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1 million jobs lost in March, consensus was forecasting 500k!! Market is still under estimating the magnitude of this.https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-04-09/canada-loses-record-1-million-jobs-in-march-on-virus-shutdown Incredible, really.
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