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There are *so* many things wrong with this, starting with the implicit suggestion that an individual paper in @TheLancet carries particular merit greater than the body of scientific work as
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"Protestantism makes Filipinos more industrious and enables them to rise out of poverty while also proving their dependence on material incentives" is a take I would've expected from Harvard men
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Sa previous thread, na hindi ko nmana tinapos, I shared how my #fitness routine is laid out in a week. So that is 3 #crossfit sessions + 3 regular gym
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Inflation 101Given all of the money printing that has taken place over the last several months, you have undoubtedly heard the term "inflation" thrown around a lot.But what is inflation
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Roger Stone has got to be beside himself/THREADAt the onset of the trial, Judge Jackson announced last Tues, Nov 4, that Stone's trial was set for 3 weeks of testimony.
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Umberto Eco's 14 Common Features of #Fascism (+1 more)Famous Italian author Umberto Eco (Name of the Rose) grew up under Mussolini, & certainly knows what fascism looks like. #ThursdayThoughts The
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Today I'm excited to post my first maps. I'm going to be looking at the only Republican gubernatorial defeat in Wisconsin between 1857 and 1888: the 1873 elections!Here's the 1871
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OTD in 1943 about 1,000 #Jewish prisoners revolted in #Treblinka. The long-planned revolt brought operations at Treblinka, which is estimated to have seen 925,000+ people murdered–inc. around 2,000 #Roma, to
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No, I don't think I will. And odd suggestion? #CancelNetflix I became a Netflix member in the spring of 2004. Loved getting DVD's of foreign and indie films that weren't
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"How Much Can We Generalize From Impact Evaluations" is out at JEEA!Here's a thread with the key takeaways.... 1/https://twitter.com/JEEA_News/status/1318780863912529920 Impact evaluations have taken off in development economi
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Once every 4.6 seconds How often our “#CoronaVirus — if your employer has told you not to work” advice page was viewed yesterdayIt’s now the busiest page on our website,
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Now that @nateliason let the entire internet know... I just got a farm! I'm looking to do some super interesting experiments that I've never seen anyone else do before
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One environmental justice issue I've been thinking about a lot lately is the impacts dams have had on native communities. The Missouri River is an excellent example. In the '40s,
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Actually, before I go. Great stuff from the entire @RRiotReport crew the past 48 hours, so here's a quick thread.The Panthers drafted Derrick Brown to fill a hole, but the
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The Electoral Board meeting was supposed to start 11 minutes ago but we’re still waiting. Here’s the link for the meeting: http://www.richmondgov.com/Registrar/index.aspx https://twitter.com/bossrva/status/1381996372220653571 Alright lo
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THREAD: 1/7 THE SYNDICATE A month ago we placed three MLB World Series Futures bets and now we want to give out a 20% share of each one to you
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