#Protection

1/10There has been a tremendous amount of discussion about racial inequality and slavery in our nation. What many should realize is this: The first slaves in the "New World" were
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THREAD. Today I (finally!) sent off video files to @policyhubscot for their new online course on Building Resilience in Boys. I explored the data we now hv that baby boys
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Brief Introductory Thread on Oucham/Washim,North African Tattoos Oucham is a type of traditional tattooing that was common practice in both the Middle East and North Africa, amongst all sorts
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On the campaign trail, the President-Elect consistently pledged to restore U.S. commitment to asylum & refugee protection. Today’s announcement of the incoming Administration’s plans to end MPP & “safe” third
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App-based food delivery workers are feeding us. But we're starving them.It doesn't have to be this way. We are letting the gig companies do it. So let's change the rules.
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Time to share some thoughts and questions following the .@medrxivpreprint first release of results from the #SolidarityTrial that compared local standard care to #remdesivir, #HydroxyChloroquine #lopinavir_ritonavir and #interferon for trea
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1/ The rationale for masks in COVID prevention it a hot topic so I want to provide an overview. Community masking focuses on two mechanisms: source control & inhalation protection
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For whatever reason *COUGH* GameStop *COUGH* I'm getting a lot of questions these days about what actually is a hedge fund. So I figured I'd just provide a quick primer
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Adult payment processing, a thread: If you're panicked and concerned about the current situation with Visa/MasterCard and what this could mean for you:Take a deep breath.This isn't anything new and
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J'ai du mal à comprendre pourquoi tous les médias (ou presque) relaient surtout les messages alarmistes - "l'épidémie reprend", "la 2eme vague arrive?" etc.Regardons où on en est - après
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Lets do a thread on the basics of IP and some key issues that usually come up. The first step is always to understand what is Intellectual Property. IP consists
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One thing that strikes me forcefully right now is that neoliberalism has not just robbed our governments of the *capacity* for effective action in the public good: it's robbed us
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Law Commission question: Do consultees agree that hate crime laws should, as far as practicable, be brought together in the form of a single “Hate Crime Act”?My answer below; please
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No one was prepared for the coronavirus pandemic.But after a long 2020, here are 13 things about the virus that we didn't know at the start of the year. https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/zahrahirji/13-coronavirus-facts-2020?bftwnews&
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THREAD 1/6Following the #Hungarian and #Polish veto of #MFF & #NextGenerationEU, EU institutions and member states have practically 2 and half strategic options:First, they can abandon the agreed #RuleOfLaw conditionality
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A lot of people – particularly sex workers & sexuality professionals – are boycotting Instagram tomorrow. If you haven't heard about this at all, here's some context:https://www.ftpeopleusa.org/news/opinion-instagram-censors
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