The Thread
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| Originally published | 1983 |
| Authors | Philip J. Davis |
| Genres | Humour |
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| ID | 2907997 |
About The Thread
In a highly personal story that spans centuries, continents, cultures, and scholarly disciplines, the author discusses answers to a variety of stimulating questions and binds them all into a coherent and entertaining whole. Halftone and line drawings.
Nicki Minaj responds to Nigerian fan's complaint about tour venues
... Following The Thread, Nigerian fans online are now getting excited about the prospect of her world tour including their country...
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... In The Thread, Mr Case, the cabinet secretary, writes that he is " at the end of my tether" with changes of policy coming from the prime minister...
King Charles III message marks anniversary of Elizabeth II's death
... " It was a relationship built from her understanding that service of this great nation is The Thread that unites sovereign and subject, " he said...
No 10 suggests UK still EU member in tweet gaffe
... The Thread also highlighted the appointment of experts Matt Clifford and Jonathan Black, tasked with leading the preparations for the first major international summit on the responsible use of AI, which the UK is set to host later this year...
Harry and Meghan: Seven takeaways from their Netflix series
... It s impossible not to contrast it with the more formal life we ve seen depicted in the UK, as well as The Thread running through the series that racism was a big factor in what they went through...
House of Zana owner hopes Zara trademark win will inspire others
... Juhi Jain, from Jaipur, India, named her handmade shoe company Zarsá - an amalgamation of the Urdu word Zar and Hindi affix " sa" - which she said meant " like gold" in reference to The Thread she uses in her stitching...
Death of Queen Elizabeth II: The moment history stops
... Across a life and reign, two moments from two very different eras illuminate The Thread that bound the many decades together...
Students accuse lecturer of sharing Russia war lies
... Asked by the BBC about The Thread, he said: " I stand by the statement that I appended to that tweet, which is that we should strive to hear both sides...
Nicki Minaj responds to Nigerian fan's complaint about tour venues
By Gem O'ReillyBBC News
A Nicki Minaj fan in Nigeria has said she was overwhelmed after The Star responded to one of her posts on X.
Ramat Victory had expressed disappointment that her country was not included on the rapper's 2024 tour.
The Star replied urging her to sign her city up on The Tour website, hinting that it could make a difference to where she performs.
Minaj, using the Pidgin language, then said " Naija no de carry last" meaning " Nigeria never comes last".
Following The Thread , Nigerian fans online are now getting excited about the prospect of her world tour including their country.
The hip-hop star released her pre-sale tickets online on 17 November,
Minaj's verified account responded on X, formerly known as Twitter, saying: " Abeg sign up where it says 'if you don't see your city' so that when I get to Africa your city/country will be there. "
Ramat told The Bbc : " It was The Best thing ever. I cannot describe it, my head was in the sky, I never expected it.
" I spoke in Pidgin to see what she would do and she responded back in Pidgin. I was amazed"
Pidgin is a mixture of English and local languages that is used as a lingua franca in Nigeria.
After This Ramat to sign up so The Tour comes to Nigeria.
One said: " I don't care if it's my wedding or honeymoon. just give us a date! I will be there. "
This comes as many music fans have been discussing why Africa has not been included on world tours by some artists.
In April, Beyoncé fans, despite African artists being on her album The Lion King: The Gift .
Ramat said: " There's a big potential market for artists in Africa and when superstars do world tours and don't include us, it's sad. "
But, worldwide, music fans have been discussing whether the tours by top stars are affordable,
In the UK, since the pandemic, ticket prices have risen by 19%,
One Minaj fan for example reacted to The Conversation with Ramat by saying: " I might just sell My Father 's house if she decides to come. "
Fans are now waiting in anticipation to see if the trend has an impact on Minaj's choice of locations.
Ramat said: " I do hope she will come to Nigeria, where she is very Much Loved . I've loved her from Day One . "
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