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BREAKING: The Epstein survivors are releasing this ad on this Super Bowl Sunday to send the message that they will not “move on” from the largest sex trafficking scandal in the world. #standwithsurvivors

Thats good to know, I've been advised a recovery period between 2-6 months depending on who I talk to but it also depends on how I cope with the surgery itself.

Part of my concern is lack of money after the operation, I'm currently trying to sort out a PIP form but it's a mare.

Mitral valve repair or more likely replacement plus left atrial appendage occlusion whatever that is, I honestly haven't looked. Pre-op phone call tomorrow.

A copy of the original plaque for the men of Patricroft steam shed who laid down their lives during The Great War 1914 - 1918

Tomorrow I'm likely to be told the date for my heart surgery, I'm under no illusions that this will be life changing and the recovery period is considerable and trying to survive on ssp just isn't going to be possible so im planning for this to be my rabbit hole. Researching as a novice.

Yep, I have written about Auschwitz again!
There is a chance that this one is going to turn into 3 parts rather than two!

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#History #WW2

I.O.C = Incapable Of Compassion

You also said that when we win the war against the illegal invasion that there will be a massive new years party and I'm absolutely holding you to that.

Notwithstanding my health which currently precludes me from helping more.

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Sir Ian McKellen performing a monologue from Shakespeare’s Sir Thomas More on the Stephen Colbert show. Never have I heard this monologue performed with such a keen sense of prescience. Nor have I ever been in this exact historical moment.TY Sir Ian, for reaching us once again.
#Pinks #ProudBlue

157 Ukrainians — including 150 service members and 7 civilians — were returned home to Ukraine from Russian captivity.

Cartoon on Washington Post‘s mass layoffs

Black & White of Nigel Bruce as Dr Watson in a suite, waistcoat, and bow tie looking bewildered. side view of Basil Rathbone as Sherlock Holmes grinning at Watson. Interior shot of a house or apartment.

The value of the equipment isn't so important, the value of the saved Ukrainian lives is priceless.

Penguin = Pengone

You can see how cold it is in Ukraine just by watching this video of rescuers extinguishing the fire and seeing water freezing right in front of them.

russia deliberately waited for another temperature drop to start bombing residential buildings and energy infrastructure again.

One day those in control of social media emojis might develop a brown heart.

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British response to the film about Melania Trump: If they were screening it for free at the bottom of my garden I'd shut the curtains.

This group needs more support and recognition, as does someone from 🇨🇦

Making Audiences Go Away

hard life, there are challenges that those outside of the film industry have no concept of and I count myself amongst those people and at the same time we recognize someone who excelled at what they did.

You may have passed Catherine but you will always be on our screens and our hearts 🧡

character, be it animation, on the silver screen or in interviews, you knew you were in the presence of someone who excelled in what they did. When you look back in time at your own life watching the silver screen remember what she did for you, being an actress in a male dominated environment is a

It's difficult to put into words the news that Catherine O'Hara has passed away, I'll try. She had a screen presence that made you know you were in for a ride, not only captivating but held an audience making them know they were in good company. She was able to make you see the person in the

@ledbydonkeys.org I see on X someone has been Making Audiences Go Away

In Kryvyi Rih, russia killed 78-year-old Olha. She lived in this house with her daughter and son-in-law — all of them displaced from Donetsk Oblast.

In September 2024, russia killed her grandson with a missile strike on a police building. He was three days away from turning 31.

The second paragraph of this article states "both" aircraft but only mentions one su-34 throughout the rest of the report, is this a typographical error lost in translation where it actually means both occupants of the aircraft?.

@deaidua.org I haven't seen much in the way of russia's long range bombers being used of late, as well as other aircraft, I presume they'll be out of Ukrainian range & undergoing repairs they need but has there been any news of Taurus of late as now would be an ideal opportunity if location is known

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