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created on January 19, 2015
#FTM (female to male) is used by transgender people. They also use #MTF, (male to female).
created on January 19, 2015
#MTF (male to female) is used by transgender people. They also use #FTM, (female to male.
created on January 17, 2015
It's an acronym: Progressive Democrats, Moving Forward, Not Back.
created on January 16, 2015
When I checked, #Gitmo got way more use than #TransferThe54. However, the latter is being used by those who would like to see it closed.
created on January 9, 2015
#GVP is normally an acronym for Gun Violence Prevention. When used in this sense, it?s user always advocates more background checks. Many tweeters use #GunSense, but that hashtag is used by people on both sides of the argument.
There are other meanings for #GVP, for example, Greenvale Park in Northfield, MN.
created on December 18, 2014
The #FIFA hashtag refers to the F?d?ration Internationale de Football Association. That body governs soccer, futsal, and beach soccer.
#FIFA15 refers to a virtual soccer game which will end in 2015.
created on December 18, 2014
This widely-used hashtag refers to the F?d?ration Internationale de Football Association. That body governs soccer, futsal, and beach soccer.
Frequently, you?ll see something like #FIFA15. That refers to a virtual soccer game which will end in 2015.
created on December 11, 2014
#UCSFODO refers to the University of California San Francisco, Office of Diversity and Outreach. Also, @UCSFODO is a Twitter user. Their website is http://*** and their Facebook is http://***
created on December 3, 2014
#PMQs is the abbreviation of Prime Minister?s Questions. In the United Kingdom, the Prime Minister (or a deputy) answers questions from members of Parliament in a weekly session.
There?s a comparable Question Period or Question Time in other countries. I?ve noticed that Australia plays a big part in the Twitter discussion of #PMQs .
created on November 25, 2014
#VAW stands for violence against women. Important factors are the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) and the International Violence Against Women Act (I-VAWA). The latter is proposed legislation to address United States foreign policy.
#VAW is sometimes used with #GBV, which means gender-based violence.
created on November 25, 2014
#GBV stands for gender-based violence. Important factors are the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) and the International Violence Against Women Act (I-VAWA). The latter is proposed legislation to address United States foreign policy.
#GBV is sometimes used with #VAW, which means violence against women.
created on November 13, 2014
When I've seen this, it usually means, "All cops are bastards." However, I've also seen it used to mean "All comrades are brothers."
created on October 27, 2014
#99in24 refers to an event which goes from October 26-27, 2014. Democrats will visit all ninety-nine Iowa counties in twenty-four hours. It will end with an event in which Vice President Joe Biden, Bruce Braley and Dave Loebsack appear in Davenport.
Bruce Braley is a U. S. Congressman from Iowa who is running for the Senate. Dave Loebsack is also a U. S. Congressman from Iowa. Davenport is in his district.
created on August 31, 2014
#MtP is about Meet the Press, a television show which debuted on November 6, 1947.
Gallup Poll Number 361 on December 5, 1945 asked, "Do you know what television is?" Many didn't. I'm guessing none existed in Wyoming or South Dakota, for example. In 1951, one and a half million television sets existed in United States, a tenfold jump since the previous year. The purpose of this paragraph is to put into perspective what television was like when Meet the Press began.
created on July 19, 2014
#TweetLikeABC is well-explained in this hashtags.org editorial:http://***
created on July 15, 2014
#MAM means March Against Monsanto. Other hashtags used are as follows:
#MarchAgainstMonsanto
#StopMonsanto
Often #MAM and #TPP are used in the same tweet. The explanation is found in the following article:http://***
created on May 10, 2014
@GOTV, The #gotv Hashtag, made one and only one tweet. It was on October 4, 2008: "Use the #gotv hashtag to report on election get-out-the-vote activities -- phone calls, door-to-door, direct mail, rallies! Retweet this!"
created on April 26, 2014
This is a "project to raise funds for a combination medical, social, cultural, and recreation facility in the Morell, Mount Stewart, St. Peter's, St Teresa region," Prince Edward Island.
The quote is from the Project2014 Facebook page.
created on April 3, 2014
#Mkting is meant to mean #Marketing, but #Marketing is used many times more often. Moreover, there are some great definitions of #Marketing on Hashtags.org, q.v.
created on March 28, 2014
#FlipADistrict can be used by people opposing a U. S. representative who has held a seat for a long time.