#Week

I was in good shape before I came down with #COVID19 -- and I suspect I might have contracted the #coronavirus at the gym, to which I was going multiple
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Egypt Week continues. Today's #PhotoTravelMemory is about the Valley of the Kings (Wādī Al-Mulūk). It doesn't look like much. It's hot, rocky, dusty, barren. Completely unremarkable on the surface. Underneath,
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Really grateful to participate in the fascinating #MultipolarMENA conference @ProjectSEPAD. Special thanks to the the organisers for putting together such a wonderful event - @drmabon @EdwardWastnidge @cjophillips @DrFrancescoBelc @OliviaGl
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On the question of one dose or two for the COVID vaccines. I think it's the right call to delay the 2nd dose from 3 weeks to ~12. Concerns from
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I don't know who needs to hear this, but honestly, no one is getting anything done right now. You're not uniquely useless or broken. The bar is "Are you eating
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#FossilFriday The Palaeobotanical version with your host, Aviwe Lwanda Nosipho Matiwane, the Plant Detective #BlackInNature #scicomm Let me first introduce myself: (1/n)I am palaeobotanist from South Africa and I
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"We have to start looking at the language...a lot of people have a hard time thinking of a car 'accident' as being something that deserves a punishment...Someone chose to drive
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Somehow I missed this memo last week, but I am pretty bummed out to read that @ReadOctober is shutting down at the end of the year. Sending my best to
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It turns out my income will be increasing in 2021 by about 15k... A thread. The last major fight I had with my sons dad before I threw him out
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>White guy working 6 days a week>Gets home on Saturday>Feet hurt, just want a beer>Reads story about 19,000 British children being raped by foreign men>Turns on tv, told he has
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Today was the National Prayer Breakfast, the only public event of the powerful Christian nationalist movement I write about in my books THE FAMILY & C STREET. We dedicated ep
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Haven’t said anything before now cuz I don’t have energy for a flood of sympathy & well meaning gushing from ppl but I’ve tested + for COVID.Plz spare the very
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A study published today by @Avaaz shows @Facebook has been failing in its quest to contain misinformation about the Coronavirus pandemic: Between 2019 and 2020, global health misinformation generated around
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I'm an ER Nurse in Seattle. Last night @SeattlePD officers came to the ER to obtain a statement from an assault patient. One officer, Eric Whitehead, blatantly refused to put
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1/ Here's my political prediction for 2021 (thread):Some time, perhaps a week or so, before the Inauguration of Joe Biden as President, President Trump will leave the White House for
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A new preprint with Mac Abruzzo,@RobbWiller, @eranh75_eran & James Gross in which we explore political acrophily (love of extremes), which is the tendency to prefer social ties that are more
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