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Okay let's talk COVID19 stats.What I've been thinking about this morning is how macro-social factors influence responses to the pandemic. First example: Sweden.Here's the deaths per million comparison for various
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In his latest blog post, @guzdial makes a strong and appealing argument that one can't possibly disagree with. As so often happens with his blog, I have a counter-example. Usually
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At long last, Donald Trump will leave office tomorrow.His presidency and administration will be remembered for unprecedented incompetence and corruption.I was here through it all, and can attest to Trump's
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"Bluebird-166"Pilot Officer Rashid Minhas Shaheed (Nishan-e-Haider) 20 August 1971Thread:-#RashidMinhas#OurMartyrsOurHeroes #RashidMinhasShaheed Name : Rashid Minhas (Shaheed)Born : 17 Feb 1951 (Karachi)Rank : Pilot OfficerMartyre
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Once upon a summer at @ChemEd2019 I went to a happy hour sponsored by @AACTconnect and won a raffle for a free membership for a year. The webinars, people, articles,
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Cities will have waves of young people not move there on top of not staying for: many jobs offering remote & cheaper rent/salary propositions for firms, colleges (which will also
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#BlackHistoryMonth Challenge. Educate yourself, people!Today I read up on James Meredith, the first black student to attend Ole Miss in 1962 (after a SCOTUS ruling)4 yrs later, he planned
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1/18 Joan of Arc - The Scots arrive in France - "Consumers of mutton and wine." That was the fairly dismissive description which met the Scottish soldiers who arrived in
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Some brief thoughts on where I think we're at. Most campuses have a plan on safe "visiting" and "working" but these plans do involve significantly reducing capacity of previously already
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1/ A thread about pandemic-induced K-12 virtual schooling, based mostly on my experience as the parent of a 5th grader in public school.Summary: It's been really difficult and definitely has
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"The first barrier that Haitians have in Chile is not the language, it is the skin color. From the color of skin, the tongue also becomes a barrier, but it
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A pizza delivery driver turned a $1,000 investment into a $1.45 billion clothing empire.The best part?He did it without ever owning a retail store.Time for a thread 1) Ben
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As I reach adulthood of my adult life, basically 18 years since graduating from college, here are the lessons I have learned. Some of the lessons are more applicable to
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Apparent coup underway in #Myanmar. Aung San Suu Kyi “detained by military,” according to her political party. #Burma I've queried the @WhiteHouse for any early reaction. "Almost all state and
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LeBron James graced the cover of Sports Illustrated at the age of 16 — labeled "The Chosen One."Now 36, he's exceeded expectations.This is the story of how @KingJames lived up
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FAKE!!Maharaja Ranbir Singh did not introduce Urdu as official but #Dogri language in #Takri script as official in JK. The ignoramus author @irfanaminmalik is not even aware that Maharaja Ranbir
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