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People have argued over this for centuries but pretty sure I can crack this today on twitter via sarcasm.

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    15 Sep 2019

    Married af

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  2. Retweeted
    Mar 7

    I just don’t get why black and brown refugees don’t get these humanising photos or moments just their dead bodies or blown up towns

    There is nothing quite like the impact of a newspaper front page ⁦⁩
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  3. Mar 7

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  4. Mar 7

    Better send the Baltic Fleet all the way to Japan eh?

    Japan has declared today that the southern Kurils is their sovereign territory. The Prime Minister of Japan Fumio Kishida announced it during his speech in the parliament on March 7,–JIJI reports
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    Mar 7

    This is the standard functioning of the Home Office immigration system, if you are British citizen with family who are not.

    1:45
    David, a British citizen living in Ukraine with his Ukrainian family, said they have received very little support to come back to the UK - and are currently 'stuck in Calais'. Live updates:
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    Mar 7

    Fringe weirdos, media sensationalism, and conservatives trying to do "safe spaces" stuff for themselves have all occluded this, but I can assure you that the greatest threat to vigorous debate and intelligent discussion on our campuses is students not actually doing the reading.

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    Mar 7

    Egypt is the top importer of grain worldwide, 85% of its wheat comes from Russia & Ukraine + 73% of its sunflower oil, and the government subsidizes the grain prices all around

    "Cairo relies on large volumes of heavily subsidized imports to ensure sufficient as well as affordable supplies of bread for its 105 million citizens, making Egypt the world's largest importer of wheat."
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  8. Mar 7

    Italian Anarchists never got close to this. You shot your boss? Pathetic. I took a sick day on a leap year.

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  9. Mar 7

    Incredible

    Every leap year I take an unjustified sick day. They're not getting an extra days work out of me for no extra money.
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    Mar 7

    😬

    "Why has Ukraine become Jewified, and why has Israel put up with it? It's because Wall Street wanted to plant a quasi-Israel in this problematic European region" - Beihang University Professor Zhang Wenmu offers his take on Ukraine. 1/5
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  11. Mar 7

    They've got Western Sahara there separate to Morocco, so there's just some interesting editorial decisions going on there.

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  12. Mar 7

    Best part about this is recognising Somaliland's independence. Sad they didn't stick Biafra in there too to spice things up.

    If a progressive leftie posted this image on your timeline, read this article by on how you unwittingly consumed the Kremlin’s propaganda
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    Mar 7

    referring to Steven Segal, Mickey Rourke and Oliver Stone as “the leathery iconoclasts.”

    Putin’s Hollywood pals – the stars who snuggled up to the Russian dictator
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  14. Mar 7

    Omg the meal deal is £3.50 now?? Damn you Putin!

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  15. Mar 7

    Wow the staff at Tesco get really rude if you loudly insist they put the £1.40 meal deal discount back on your bill.

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  16. Mar 7

    World Bank commitments in 2021 were $98.83 billion dollars. And Belt and Road spending is estimated at $1 trillion over the last ten years so....the west is already doing lots of development investment and probably more effectively than a Chinese state concrete subsidy scheme.

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  17. Mar 7

    Still mad about this. Just learn one thing about what you're writing about.

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  18. Retweeted
    Mar 7

    absolutely astonishing graph: in order to bring living standards in the developing world up to EU levels, we'll need to *triple* world energy production. Build more solar and nuclear!

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    Mar 7

    A law originally passed by Thatcher, in part to constrain local authorities from boycotting South Africa during apartheid. (Though the section is so widely drawn as to prohibit a whole swathe of other socially beneficial considerations.)

    NEW: Ministers told urgent law change needed to allow councils to cut ties with state-backed Russian firms like Gazprom. Merton council warns Michael Gove that the Local Govt Act currently bans them considering the location/origin or political/sectarian affiliation of bidder 👇
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  20. Mar 7

    Three people in the office today including me. Going to have to dig deep and buy a big lunch today to support the local economy.

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    Mar 7

    So we like boycotts, divestment, and sanctions now?

    NEW: Ministers told urgent law change needed to allow councils to cut ties with state-backed Russian firms like Gazprom. Merton council warns Michael Gove that the Local Govt Act currently bans them considering the location/origin or political/sectarian affiliation of bidder 👇
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