#Important

Just under the wire again, but I continue my annual tradition -- my 10 favorite economics papers published in 2020, ordered alphabetically[Was pretty tough this year; might have to do
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New: the Brexit red tape mountain gets real. The latest headache... rules of origin 1/https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-07-29/brexit-red-tape-reality-dawns-on-firms-bracing-for-origin-burden?sref=yMmXm5Iy It's one of those is
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I was saddened to hear today that we lost Prof. Brian O'Brien, who died peacefully after a long and productive career. He was principle investigator of the Apollo program's Dust
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DEAR ONE DIRECTION FANDOM AND FELLOW LARRYS:I THINK I MIGHT CRACKED THE CODE TO KIWI READ BELOW FOR MY NEW INTERPRETATION (thread) My theory is surely not 100% true or
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also post apoc au idea, wilbur goes to a graveyard to visit his little brother (tommy) who he couldn't save, and meets techno, whos started to go to the same
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Ok, who's ready for some science? Today I'm going to teach you about the Nitrogen and Phosphate cycles, the late history of agriculture, and the "Peak Phosphate" problem that may
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Thread: This Sunday in #Florida, it's the #SuperBowl , the biggest sports event in the US. And, as I explain in Chapter 3 of my book on '#sextrafficking', it's also
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1/ In 1965, a leftist Iranian student movement in Europe declared its support for Mao Zedong's theories. The Revolutionary Organization of the Tudeh Party (Sāzmān-e Enghelābi-ye Ḥezb-e Tūdeh) would become
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Facebook's decision to pull out of Australia, and Google's decision to strike deals with local publishers, isn't the morality play people think.It's much more about whether businesses should be able
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* Selling Climate Change to Trump Voters *I recently tweeted about telling the climate story better (https://twitter.com/AukeHoekstra/status/1326175135087341570). Now I want to take it to the next level.I will use Haidt's
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These last 2 week have been extremely hard for me. This will be a long thread. Last week on Tuesday I was attacked by a popular far-right individual for being
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I spent ~20 hours this week talking & listening to our leaders at all levels. It wasn't "SHARP training." In fact, as I reflect, it was exactly what part of
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Is it mentioned anywhere in sex ed that imagination is a normal part of sexuality for most people and it is not necessarily connected to reality for many? Because the
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1/ $AFRM On the surface, there's plenty going for only the second BNPL play to go public ( $AFTPY down under being the first)Ultimately, after taking a closer look, the
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As promised, a thread explaining our newest BioRxiv paper, where we’ve discovered that C. elegans can transfer memories of pathogen avoidance to naïve individuals.https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2020.12.28.424563v1 What if one wo
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I don't think people have quite internalized *how* the US became the global leader in science and technology. It's partially a story of massive global talent migration. And it's important
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