#Backgrounds

Hey guys. Many of you may know but for those of you who dont, I have a condition called tourettes syndrome. It makes me say and do things I don't
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"If museums are to shine a light in the dark corners of history, then by God their staff had better reflect the diversity of their communities. We need the will
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Taken some time off Twitter after a journalist contacted me to ask for more information on my cousin's death (parasite), but they got info from someone, so I'll speak anyway
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America is going to make it through this. Bloodied and bruised, maybe; but we'll make it through nonetheless. This is a personal anecdote; but it's not about me as a
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You can’t fix what you can’t see. It wasn’t that long ago that our systemic failures to serve students from low-income backgrounds, students of color, English learners, and students with
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Thread of art styles I‘ve tried over the years. Starting with the oldest and moving on to the most-recent.Contains stuff from multiple fandoms. #StarTrek #StarTrekDiscovery #DS9 #DoctorWho #JasonIsaacs #MaryChieffo
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I'm sure there's a fancy scientific name for it, but I prefer to call it Dolphin Mind. I guarantee most everyone on #TeamADHD knows this feeling.Here's what it looks like
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Weird feeling. After 10.5 years and roughly £21,000 of debt- I finally paid off the last instalment of my student loan today. Next month, for the first time- I’ll receive
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Safe in taxis? Inspired by @78SoylentGreen's anti-Semitism experience with an Uber driver... AKA why the modern Left fails to understand Jew-hate.So I'm quite old really, 40 *cough* something. And so
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My preliminary exploration of the pro-Japarov base, #populism a la Kyrgyz, shows quite a diverse picture of backgrounds and arguments:- there is a 'working' class without work at home (migrants,
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“Why did you leave your last startup?”I recently saw some folks saying that they really struggle to answer this question in startup job interviews – especially in cases that involved
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Someone who has never been a social worker and has his fingers in so many govt funded pots that have rewritten social work into a task focused job rather than
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A key finding of Robert P. Jones's research in both his End of White Christian America and his new White Too Long is that a majority of US white Christians
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I enjoy clicking on people like these and seeing the most expected individuals following them. Also, this article is glorious because it looks at everything Rashford did, and can't conclude
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Yes this is me wrestling. Now I have your attention, as you probably follow me on here because of comedy & not wrestling, could you do me a favour &
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Looking at HE participation rates, it is striking how much, from a regional perspective, it's London compared to the rest of the country. Though that very much hides enormous variation
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