#March

New Preprint with Daniel Prinz: How do #Shutdown policies affect unemployment during #COVID19? We find that limits on bars and restaurants caused modest increases in unemployment and discuss implications for
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1/Masks:Dr. Tam today on non-medical masks:-"wearing non-medical masks, even if you have no symptoms, is an additional measure that you can take to protect others around you in situations where
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There's been a huge spike in the use of George Soros' name on Twitter in the last 12 hours. 212,000 tweets since last night. This is because many MAGA and
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Thoughts on Biden's climate proposals.First, this is the largest climate package to be proposed by a presidential candidate in American history.It's being tagged at $2 trillion, which is at least
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I lost 95% of the month of March but I'm pushing forward anyway. Personal accountability thread I started 2022 with one major goal in mind. To build a business from
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Today, let's remember that the first Memorial Day celebration was held on May 1, 1865 by Black people in Charleston, SC. As historian David Blight puts it, "The war was
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13/5 Twitter responded the following day by saying they'd removed the 170,000 accounts in this campaign. https://nytimes.com/2020/06/11/technology/twitter-chinese-misinformation.htmlBut Twitter lied. These fake CCP accounts, and presuma
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1/3. On 13 March, @Channel4News reported on a new rapid #coronavirus testing kit - made in the UK - that diagnoses #coronavirus in 10 minutes!They aren't available in the UK
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Sometimes when i think.. its feels like dream.. when eun oppa went we were soo sad..we knew Min will go soon then We got comeback news.. they promoted less bcoz
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ThreadI have good news & bad news about #Hydroxychloroquine #HCQGood: The French study from Dr Didier #Raoult & 1 of 2 Chinese studies demonstrated efficacy BEYOND placebo. Not anecdotal but
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More than six weeks old, and I am still getting questions, comments, RTs, people finding this piece for the first time. Response to queries and critics follow 1/https://twitter.com/trekonomics/status/1263228437721780224 Many asked
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1/n Finally read the latest work by @BurgerCryptoAM & @btconometrics. Once again staggering findings, further fortifying the evidence that the relation between #Bitcoin 's Stock-to-Flow (S/F) ratio and price (originally
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1. Yesterday evening , April  6, 2020, we received the official report from the NCDC of samples earlier taken to the Ibadan test centre. The test confirmed that Kwara State now
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So at Friday’s press conference I asked about where we are on this chart - this slide showing us moving from 4 to 3 on the “Covid Alert System” assessed
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There has been a lot of talk of importance of reducing contacts but from the CSO data it appears the rise in average contacts is entirely driven by school age
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Get the popcorn! Here are some thoughts on “cancel culture” from the mind of a white heteronormative male who has been through it. In the ‘00s, I played in a
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