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Results from The Twitter Blog for: July 2016

Relive the 2016 Tour de France on Twitter

Monday, July 25, 2016 | By Barthelemy Collin (@MagicBarth), Sports Partnerships, Twitter France [16:25 UTC]
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sports

Following the conclusion of #TDF2016, relive the highlights of the event on Twitter and Periscope

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See What's Happening

Monday, July 25, 2016 | By Leslie Berland (@leslieberland), CMO [13:00 UTC]
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announcements

A few months ago, we set out to understand more deeply the perceptions of Twitter around the world. As we dove into this research, some interesting trends emerged.

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Introducing Twitter Food Council

Thursday, July 21, 2016 | By Janice Morris (@msjanicemorris), Lifestyle partnerships, Twitter Media [13:16 UTC]
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announcements

Twitter Food Council brings together chefs, tastemakers and food lovers to discuss all things culinary on Twitter for daily inspiration with the hashtag #FoodFlock.

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Announcing an Application Process for Verified Accounts

Tuesday, July 19, 2016 | By Tina Bhatnagar (@tinab), User Services [19:17 UTC]
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announcements

Today we announced that we’ve created an online application process for Twitter accounts to receive verified status.

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Fans turned to Twitter as Portugal won #EURO2016

Monday, July 11, 2016 | By Barthélemy Collin (@MagicBarth), Sports Partnerships, Twitter France [15:03 UTC]
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live events, sports, and Twitter data

The Euro 2016 conversation unfolded live on Twitter

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How Ramadan was celebrated around the world on Twitter

Friday, July 8, 2016 | By Kinda Ibrahim (@kindaibrahim), Media Partnerships Director, Middle East [14:05 UTC]
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announcements and Twitter data

Tweets about Ramadan were viewed over 10 billion times on Twitter during the holy month. Check out how Muslims around the globe share their Ramadan and Eid celebrations on Twitter.

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