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We're tracking thousands of outages across South Dakota due to an unprecedented regional power grid problem due to the cold weather. Backstory here:https://www.inforum.com/business/energy-and-mining/6888311-Officials-ask-consumers-to-co
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Fun fact: the number of users of American Sign Language is somewhere in the range of half a million to a million.As a language in the US, this puts in
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THREADThe @UNEP Emissions Gap report is out today@ClimateOutreach coordinated & lead-authored a chapter on low carbon lifestyles (and their role in bridging the global emissions gap)https://climateoutreach.org/reports/unep-communicating
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More developments this afternoon for proposed Cumbrian #coal mine@CumbriaCC will "reconsider" its decision to approve the plans to take into account "new information" in @theCCCuk's Sixth Carbon Budgethttps://www.new
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‘Face coverings for covid-19: from medical intervention to social practice’ published today in @bmj_latest : http://bmj.com/cgi/content/full/bmj.m3021 with phenomenal @OxPrimaryCare @TBProof team @trishgreenhalgh @dr_nina_g @SKGTonkinC
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LIVE: Watch @DebatINQUEST and the Police Action Lawyers Group evidence to the Home Affairs Select Committee @CommonsHomeAffs from 10am, on bereaved people's experiences of the police complaints system and the
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#nofgm thread about getting period for the first time. Trigger warning. So in our communities no ones discuses period or sex. So you don't know that .you are suppose to
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Finding connections & advocating has been so helpful for me. Here’s a thread attempt, w/my limited/developing advocacy skills. Tips/pointers/thoughts from #RareDisease, #chronicillness, #disability, #NEISvoid, #hcldr, #patientchat com
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What ignorance. It makes me think about government policies that don’t allow many EMs to have safer ways of maintaining community, reasonable living situations or wages, non-exploitative work hours that
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Billions spent to build segregated schools & neighborhoods.@teachcardona : "While the State Department of Education’s focus is on educational policy, we must also acknowledge that racial imbalance exists to a
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I have seen a lot of VERY justified "...but where are the academic jobs specifically for fan scholars??" tweets emerge in the wake of the events Wednesday. Yup, you guessed
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THREAD #inequalities #race #racism #health Today @TheKingsFund have published an explainer on the health of minority ethnic groups in England. The explainer covers a lot of ground, but here I
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This is the #DemPartyPlatform for 2020. This section deals with Investing in the Engines of #JobCreation Only one party has a specific plan for rebuilding the great American #MiddleClass. ..the
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If my agent threw me under the bus like this I would fire him immediately. It wouldn't even be a question. It's just insane what goes on in this corner
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In his poignant inaugural speech, @POTUS noted the challenges we face, including cries for racial justice & survival of the planet.To tackle these challenges will require all of govt—inclu the
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Gatekeeping, especially for consumer mediums, occupations and consumer identities, is interesting. Gatekeeping, in of itself, to me, is not “good” or “bad”. Gatekeeping is a matter of ability and power
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