#COMMUNITIES

I lost friends when I found my wife A relationship can show you who your real friends are.Not everyone is happy for you and not everyone wants to see your
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I can’t sleep, cuz I’m worried again. I want to tell my kid one day that daddy did all he could to stop the pandemic. Daddy failed in January, despite
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1/6 Whatever various studies may/may not show about the risks to & transmission from children...staff, parents & families remain @ risk of a serious multi-system disease caused by an #airborne
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Dear Prime Minister,@JustinTrudeau I understand Minister Hajdu is reviewing a request to decriminalize drugs in small amounts as a test case in Vancouver.But she needs to convince you and your
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It's interesting to see that the Bicycle Advisory Committee passed a resolution to remove Safe People Strategies 4.1 through 4.7 from Vision Zero Action Plan (VZAP). The Pedestrian Advisory Committee
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How please can the government hope to vaccinate undocumented migrants when their GP registration rates are incredibly low because they have reason to fear accessing healthcare as they can be
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A great question. I can offer a partial answer.Governments are motivated by a host of factors, including their party's ideological principles, public opinion, and their sense of what the community
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This fantastic conversation between @roderickgraham and @xavierbonilla87 about nationalism, identity, and assimilation has brought to mind some thoughts I have about how unique America is.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4WGqZU8A9HM I believ
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Let's talk about Antisemitism in America. It wasn't long ago Jews were pushed away from the rest of society in the US. An example: In Dallas, my grandparents weren't allowed
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6 months ago I started streaming as a social outlet during the pandemic. It's been phenomenal for connecting with others and breaking up the monotony of quarantine. Below is collection
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in light of all the unchecked anti Asian racism that continues to spew forth from mainstream media and @netflix these days, and the paltry pathetic $600 stimulus being given to
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THREAD: To safely return kids to in-class learning, schools will need detailed guidance on reducing Covid risk. They may have to look elsewhere, to state documents as well as foreign
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Fear grasped the nation as the public demanded action. The government of course was happy to comply and sought the advice from a specialist to provide the "road-map" required to
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I was recently asked what a person should do (academically) if they want to become a volcanologist. Rather than bury it in a longer thread, I thought I'd tackle it
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How do we fix communities besieged by gun violence? Intensive policing? Community-justice partnerships? Anti-poverty programs? Harsher punishments? Evidence-based human services? Philly is grappling w/all these questions. All cities should
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I wrote about our collective underestimation of people's drive to see loved ones, the limits of lecturing, and how all I want for Christmas is a new public health strategy.https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2020/12/tis-the-season
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