A camel in need of the Sahara
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Bonnie Bates retweeted
Political activist Angela Davis held up a Palestinian flag at a lecture in Mexico.
“I am so happy that finally we see the international consensus changing and it is no longer with Zionism. It is with Palestine.”
Davis had shown Palestinian solidarity since the 1960’s.
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🇸🇩 The loyal keepers of Sudan's pyramids
Mostafa Ahmed Mostafa is heir to a long line of groundskeepers who have for generations guarded the ancient pyramids of Meroe. The 2,400-year-old burial site was once Sudan's most visited heritage site. But three years into the war between the army and paramilitary forces, the site is largely deserted
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Our global union federations condemn the military attacks carried out by the United States and Israel against Iran and subsequent escalation of violence across the region.
Read our call for ceasefire:
publicservices.international…
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You know it’s almost Election Day when the Sesame Street characters have to run a coordinated campaign to keep us from doing another Civil War.
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Mid-day vibe check….how are we feeling
#ElectionDay
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Tonight, I’m thinking about Justice Murray Sinclair and of the times that I was lucky enough to hear him speak about his work with the TRC. This moment stands out for me. It’s his answer when he was asked, “Why can’t you just get over it?”
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.@thomasbirm on big news from The New York Times: @NYTGuildTech has been waiting ages for a fair contract. Workers could strike on election day if they don't get what they are asking for:
bit.ly/40os2uY
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Kenya’s female freedom fighters were the silent heroes of the anti-colonial movement. This #MashujaaDay we share some of their stories bit.ly/4eK10T4
💻 Bethany Rebisz, @BristolUni
#Politics
#MashujaaDay2024
Bonnie Bates retweeted
Academic jargon is suffocating your understanding of concepts.
Your writing lacks depth because you don't understand these terms.
I've got your solution:
Repost & reply 🎓
I'll DM you this handy guide in Google Sheets to explain scientific terminology (must be following).
ALT A handy guide to explaining scientific terminology: Causal Mechanism Constructivism Critical Multiplism Critical Realism Deconstruction Dialectics Empiricism Epistemology Existentialism Fallibilism Hermeneutics Incommensurability Irrealism Materialism Naturalism Objectivism Ontology Paradigm Paradigm Wars Phenomenology Philosophical Position Positivism Post-positivism Post-Structuralism Pragmatism Rationalism Realism Reflexivity Relativism Structuralism Subjectivism Tendency Theory-dependent knowledge production Theory-determined knowledge production Theory-Ladenness Underdetermination.
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“I was in Nicaragua with the Sandinistas. I’ve argued for Leonard Peltier, Mumia Abu-Jamal, the United Farm Workers. I’ve been a radical for a long time. I guess it’s too bad. I’d be more marketable as a right-wing redneck. But I got into this to tell the truth as I saw it”—Kris Kristopherson. Rest in peace singer, songwriter, veteran, working class hero.
Tirana's Radical Transformation: How Albania's Capital is Defying Tradition and Rewriting Its Future architizer.com/blog/inspirat…
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From a massive pro-Palestine protest in Ottawa, Canada to condemn 300+ days of the Israeli genocide in Gaza. 🇵🇸
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Thousands of Moroccans protested in Casablanca to condemn the Israeli massacre in the Tabi'in School, eastern Gaza.
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Algerian boxer Imane Khelif's battle with gender accusations at the 2024 Paris #OlympicGames highlights ongoing discrimination against women of colour in sports ⬇️
newarab.com/features/sportin…
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The lost history of what Americans knew about climate change in the 1960s grist.org/science/lost-histo…
It wasn't just scientists who were worried, but Congress, the White House, and even Sports Illustrated.
