Dominic Parker
@ShushBrain
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History-nerd, genealogy-fan, former-theologian, Africa-champion, green-businessman, dog-dad. Claims to be a good cook; other opinions available. Views my own.
London, England
Joined April 2016
Do you think someone could share this with the elected leaders of our friends across the Pond? It’s only 85 years ago, but Churchill was quoting history even then. https://t.co/B3yO1ClVFF
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RETWEET if you stand with President Zelensky!
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1 Thread on #mpox which is in the news again since a returning traveller was diagnosed in Sweden with a new more dangerous strain which reached Europe for the first time. In the 2022-23 global outbreak I was clinical advisor to @WHOEurope Here’s what I think you need to know.
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❤️ I'm a proud villager @JoinKwanda - Diasporans and others coming together to fund local projects solving long-term challenges across Africa and the Caribbean.:
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If you watch the debate between Sunak and Starmer tonight, remember what David Cameron said in 2016, "There is no expert that is saying we would make a saving from leaving the EU" "The only black hole will be in our public finances, because we'd have a smaller economy, and
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By any chance, have we got a Tory/Reform leaning audience on the leaders debate tonight? #BBCDebate
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The Tory party have received unfair criticism this last few weeks. In the interests of balance,I’ve posted some charts below which show performance in various key areas such as life expectancy, the NHS, trade, immigration and the economy 🧵 #GeneralElection2024
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Sometimes a capture really does speak a thousand words. Snapped outside my local Waitrose this morning
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Great insights from my colleagues at @KAGEadvisory.
How can governments in Africa balance 🛂 border security ➕ 🌿 sustainability ➕ 🚛 trade ➕ 📈 investment ? Our latest report has the answers.
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Tony Blair's 2019 tirade against Brexit. Worth listening to. He's absolutely spot on. https://t.co/A6sYDSxphS.
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The UK Foreign Office now advises against travel to all countries around Rwanda because of the DRC border conflict but not travel to Rwanda itself. By lying about its safety so it can ship refugees there, the government has failed in its duty of care to its citizens @mrjamesob
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With congratulations and thanks to our @KAGEAdvisory teams, our clients and our partners across Africa. We’re looking forward to working with more of you in the year ahead. And to showing how a sustainable business is a successful business. #africa #sustainability #business
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How long is it acceptable for the Tory government to sabotage politics? To deliberately and spitefully hobble the work of the next government? Why do we allow them to sabotage the future of the people they are supposed to represent?
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The third in the series of African myths, “The Ingenious Orisha, the Calabash and the Great Deluge”. A Yoruba (West Africa) telling of a story that may be as well known in the West as the story of Noah and the Flood. I hope you enjoy it. (Link in the comments).
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The 2nd of my collected African mythologies: “The Spectacular Story of Zenzele and the Rain Bull”. I’ve collected these over years of working in Africa and, while they may not be the definitive telling, I hope you enjoy them. (Link in comments). #africa #mythology #stories
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