#Power

British slave traders forcibly shipped approximately 5.5 million enslaved Africans into their Caribbean colonies over a 180 year period yet when slavery was abolished just 800,000 enslaved people remained. (Beckles)https://twitter.com/ayoca
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For slightly over 18 months now, I have been documenting the construction of the Kipeto Energy Wind Farm in Kajiado.Today I'd like to share part of the clean energy revolution
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When partition happened, men of all three religions took it upon themselves to humiliate the other group by ensuring that their women carried the sperm of the other's religion. Mass
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As our Serbian neighbors have just celebrated the #Vidovdan I am thinking the closest parallel historical event for Romanians was the Battle of White Valley (Valea Alba) in my native
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I finally got the chance to watch the entirety of the Showa Era Godzilla set (Thank you, @Criterion!) It was wonderful to revisit these movies again, ones that I've loved
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A quick notice to my followers :I think it's time to tell you guys a few things about my life that I've not told you before.I have a first cousin
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The report you've all been waiting for is out this morning. Yes, the DCMS committee report on online misinformation in the pandemic. First things first: it is about the proposed
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I have no work deadlines to meet for the first time in many weeks, so...THREAD about a subject I wrote 3/4 of an article about but never finished. THREAD: Re-Positioning
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Digital transformation as a service. Has the time come? I'm fairly confident that transformations time has come at large to be offered as a service. From process to operations to
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I've made this thread a few times over the years.If trpg wants to expand outside of its small fan/consumer base, you've got to stop making Actual Plays and start making
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"the magazine’s recently hired opinion editor, Trump-backing conservative activist and attorney Josh Hammer"https://www.thedailybeast.com/it-took-newsweek-three-days-and-a-staff-revolt-to-apologize-for-kamala-harris-birtherism-o
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Dear #poverty scholars, it is time for a reckoning. It is long overdue. #Discrimination, #structuralinequality & the lived experiences of the poor is not a tangent, it is core to
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Benazir Bhutto Castle of Corruption It's not surprising to see how smartly our Desi intellectuals are distorting history, presenting Benazir as a champion of Human rights & Democracy. I won't
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A thread.The PC Engine. Possibly one of the most daunting consoles to start collecting for, with a multitude of regional variants, CD drives, system cards and accessories released across nearly
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Democracy is fragile and we should be angry at people who are careless of it - people who distort facts, encourage conspiracy theories, or rely on bluster and bullshit when
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”Journalism is not a crime.”It’s not my opinion, it’s the LAW.https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/journalist-arrest-seattle-chaz-protest-police-prison-black-lives-matter-a9606846.html .@Independent @AndrewBuncombe: “
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