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Discover some of the lesser-known women who helped land humans on the Moon. #WomenInSpace #HiddenFigures Katherine JohnsonDorothy VaughanMary JacksonMargaret BrenneckeJudy SullivanJoAnn MorganPoppy NorthcuttMargaret HamiltonHazel Fellowshtt
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We all know about the BOSE sound system, an international brand which is in use from individual households to places like NASA, Vatican City, Indian Parliament etc. Read the story
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1. That's bc that "debate" performance from Trump was literally the worst thing ever seen in American politics- & that's after 5 yrs of seeing Donald Trump do his thing.He
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I'm sad and frustrated to read about the temporary ban of the H1b program. I came here on an H1b and almost every immigrant friend I know did so too.
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us black people need to stop being hateful towards each other and need to come together as one. we are giving what the white man wants, division within the black
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Earlier this year I was getting lost inside the Arabic books in @nypl's Schiff Collection. Now that the library is closed I am going to show you a few gems
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THREAD: Hey #AcademicTwitter folks and #socialscience types of all substantive and methodological stripes.I just had a crazy idea for a fun, post-tenure research project that doesn't belong to any particular
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Trump's attack on the Postal Service is yet another attempt by a Republican to destroy government in order to consolidate power and expedite profit.There's a disturbing history of this.Here's what
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THRED @StateDept has published a policy paper by AS Christopher Ford, outlining "T Suite's" view on competitive strategy against China and Russia. If implemented, this approach will further deepen security
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1/A Wiley Post side story: after Wiley’s tragic death in 1935, his widow donated his 3rd pressure suit (the only one left) & other artifacts (including the radio compass prof.
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It's Indigenous Peoples' Day. Here's a thread by a settler South Asian scholar on Indigenous Studies texts we should all be reading, learning from, citing, and most importantly translating into
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who in ur gc would: horror edition who is the main character who would die first who would be the killer who would be the dumb cheerleader with big
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Honestly, so much of the modern American left’s contempt for liberalism’s reverence for civic rituals can be traced back to the toxic influence of Aaron Sorkin. There’s a nuanced point
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I voted for Bernie. His policies are what we need right now. Those fights take time and a lot of frustrating steps backward in order to move most Americans even
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Taylor Swift's with (some of) her most prestigious awards: A thread Academy of country music Awards (total: 8) American Music Award (total: 29) Billboard Music Awards (total: 23) Country
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1/Re: "rewriting the U.S. Constitution"There is nothing wrong with "rewriting" the U.S. Constitution, which was written by & for white land-owning Christian males.Since I learned about the Great Law of
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