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Candidate for Austin City Council Place 7, Morgan Witt, quoted in the Austin Monitor The reality is that when we talk about preserving neighborhoods as they exist right now, that means we’re excluding people from those neighborhoods, If we don’t develop in these neighborhoods, people build outward. That
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Oita City released a promotional travel video featuring a breakout performance by a monkey. Now I want to visit based on this video alone.
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How To Thank Black Women For Keeping Roy Moore Out of Office: On Wednesday morning, the media erupted with calls of “Thank you!” to Black women for showing up. But as Kamala Harris said, we need to do more than congratulate them. “Let’s address issues that disproportionately affect Black
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Repost.
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152 years ago today, the 13th ammendment was ratified, abolishing slavery in this country. (via Nikole Hannah-Jones)
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Another attempt at the Grand Web Unification project, via Bridgy.
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This is a test from Byword
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David Kaiser in Time: During the 1990s, two amateur historians, Neil Howe and the late William Strauss, developed a new theory of American history in two books, Generations: the History of America’s Future (1991), and The Fourth Turning: An American Prophecy (1997). They identified an 80-year cycle in American
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Excert from MLK’s “Letter from a Birmingham Jail”: I must make two honest confessions to you, my Christian and Jewish brothers. First, I must confess that over the past few years I have been gravely disappointed with the white moderate. I have almost reached the regrettable conclusion that the
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Nintendo lengend Shigeru Miyamoto, inventor of Mario, performs "Super Mario Bros. Theme" with The Roots. Update: Pulled from Youtube.
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One of my goals in setting up a Wordpress site was to automate the deployment, configuration, and maintentance. More specifically, I wanted the following: * Provider intependence. I should be albe to easily move my site to another hosting provider. * Automanted restore. I couldn’t be in a posistion where restoring