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Slothrop

@SlothropV

On se lasse de tout, excepté d'apprendre.

 Piedmont, Italy
Joined November 2017
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Expedia has in fact contacted United to do this, several times (see second screenshot for an example), but the response from UA has been exactly the same preformatted message. @united
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It looks like the refund is stuck between the systems of the two companies. Either way, I have not got any refund. Can you find out EXACTLY what United needs in order to release the funds? Thanks! @united
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Hello @united after 4 months, I'm still waiting for a refund for my flights. I've tried all channels to no avail. What else do I ned to do???
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The last of Churchill’s Few returns to Dublin school 87 years after he left irishtimes.com/history/2023/…
The last of Churchill’s Few returns to Dublin school 86 years after he left

The last of Churchill’s Few returns to Dublin school 86 years after he left

Retired group captain John Hemingway (104) is the only surviving Battle of Britain pilot

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Looking west, Tuscan coast, early September. ⁦@dedalusdenaries⁩ ⁦@NJPitchford⁩
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“We were late to the game, we were complacent, and we assumed saner people in government would shoot it down,” Element’s Matthew Hodgson nails it. politico.eu/article/whatsapp…
Meet the Facebook lobbyist-turned-lord fighting Britain’s encryption crackdown

Meet the Facebook lobbyist-turned-lord fighting Britain’s encryption crackdown 

Richard Allan — and a host of tech execs — are working to thwart rules that could see encrypted messenger apps monitored.

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For androids everywhere.
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Stained glass at the Çamlıca Mosque, reminiscent of Chagall’s windows at Reims.
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Modern Islamic design: mother-of-pearl inlay in a side door at the amazing Çamlıca Mosque in Istanbul.
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Cappadocia
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Extraordinary landscapes; extraordinarily kind people. ⁦@dedalusdenaries⁩
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The locomotive in Ankara, to take me to Kayseri. I missed the chance yesterday, as I took the slow train from Istanbul, to make the observation that I was slouching away from Byzantium. @dedalusdenaries
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‘Ridgid and dead! Nice to hear Betjeman’s ‘Shropshire Lad’ on @BBCRadio3. ‘…should be read in a Midland accent’. @PetrocTrelawny
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This is the 3rd time I’m retweeting this but another thought; this puffed up little Lord is addressing someone who arrived on the Kindertransport - his response is vile at every possible level, including its insensitivity towards & disrespect for Lord Dubs, who is visibly shaken.
Every Child Protected Against Trafficking 🧡 (@ECPATUK) profile pictureEvery Child Protected Against Trafficking 🧡@ECPATUK10 Jul 2023
Asked by @AlfDubs about disgraceful actions of @ukhomeoffice to remove cartoons from Kent reception as they are 'too welcoming for children', Minister says: 'It is the correct decision these facilities have the requisite decoration befitting their purpose' 📢Shameful cruelty
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Literature isn’t lovely stuff. It’s unsettling, painful, shapes your morals, shows you the sublime and the foul rag and bone shop of the heart. And it can console and inspire those who get to a certain age and wonder if it was worth spending so much time in the office. – at Lewisham, London
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Canal under the Westway, on my morning walk with Dog. Not an archipelago but @dedalusdenaries and @annettedittert might like it.
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This is totally disgusting. ⁦@elonmusk⁩ should retract. It occurs as British Conservatives are told that the problem with the Nazis was that they “mucked up” the case for nationalism. This normalization of the heinous is a disgrace, washingtonpost.com/arts-ente…
Musk says George Soros ‘hates humanity,’ compares him to Jewish supervillain

Musk says George Soros ‘hates humanity,’ compares him to Jewish supervillain

The CEO of the Anti-Defamation League condemned Elon Musk’s comparison of Soros to Magneto, a Marvel villain who opposes humanity.

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