#POPULATION

Nicholas A. Christakis

NAChristakis

Flu pandemics recur reliably but unpredictably every decade or so, and their extent and intensity varies. With COVID19, we may be in midst of a once-every-50-years event, perhaps similar to

Ali A Olomi

aaolomi

I didn't even know there were tweeps whitewashing the Soviet-Afghan war until @suraiasahar tweeted/rt some stuff. Afghan historians worked too hard to push back on US narratives only to have

Abraar Karan

AbraarKaran

I’m a doctor in the emergency room seeing #covid19 patients. It’s definitely not.https://twitter.com/TomiLahren/status/1248666012632915968 There is so much left to be done before we are even close to re-opening our country.

TIMES NOW

TimesNow

#Exclusive | Plot behind Delhi riots unearthed.Conspirators identified by cops & 'Gang of Leftist-Islamists' tracked. Incriminating 'proof' recovered & revealed how riots were incited.It was all timed to @realDonaldT

Josh Busby

busbyj2

Short thread on my recent paper on hot spot mapping and climate security for @ssrc_org. Special thanks to @TCarayannis @Alejandrag1042 & Francisca Aguayo for shepherding this over the finish line.

Dexter Roberts

dtiffroberts

1) "An antiquated land-ownership system, also from the era of Mao Zedong ... suppresses social mobility for China’s rural poor. In contrast to urban real estate, which can be rented

oudi

theyloveOudi

THREAD SUR LES ETHNIES MAJORITAIRES AU NORD DU MALI Le nord du mali est divisé en 4 regions : Tombouctou, gao, kidal et menaka. Peuplé par différentes ethnies : Peuls,

stephanie allen

BuiltJustice

Many people in BC asking “What can I do? How can I help?” to address the rise in hate crimes & racism. A list of practical things you can do

The Olive Knife 🇮🇳

TheOliveKnife

1 Short thread Cornology of Sonia Gandhi alias @priyankagandhi Dirty politics on people sufferingThis is what @incindia ishttps://twitter.com/ANI/status/1243910472023199746 2The people who gathered didn't have any luggage with them. Only men

Ali H. Mokdad

AliHMokdad

.@IHME_UW now projects 410,451 #COVID19 deaths by Jan 1st, this is about 224,000 deaths from now until the end of the year. These are not numbers or statistics but family

Boston City Archives

ArchivesBoston

#onthisday, in 1918, two sailors housed at Boston’s Commonwealth Pier reported to the sickbay with the flu. These two men were the first Americans stricken with the Spanish Influenza. @universalhub

Pierre-Yves Baubry

pybaubry

Non content d'avoir sous-entendu que le régime communiste chinois garantissait la liberté de la presse sur Tiananmen, le président du groupe LFI à l'Assemblée @JLMelenchon a laissé entrevoir ce qu'il

Anna Fore Waymack

annawaymack

Oh wow Purdue just WENT for it. What the actual heck? A plan to separate their campus along an age 35 divide?First and foremost, this looks to me like a

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urpersianbae

what it’s like to live in Iran; a thread Iran is where u lack basic human rights, where u don’t have freedom of speech, where u end up in jail

The Weather Channel India

weatherindia

At Least 5 Lakh #Sharks to be Slaughtered to Create #COVID19Vaccine Doses for All, Conservationists Warnhttps://weather.com/en-IN/india/environment/news/2020-10-01-5-lakh-sharks-to-be-slaughtered-create-covid-19-vaccine-doses(: NOAA) Conser

Howard Sherman

HESherman

I WON'T SHOUT AGAAIN, but consider everything that follows to be in an emphatic tone bordering on anger: Do you know how much the UK government provided in arts and