#Contexts

World Bank Gov

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Download @WorldBank’s report, Enhancing Government Effectiveness and Transparency: The Fight Against Corruption, today! http://wrld.bg/emJI50BrOwn The lessons learned can help guide policy makers and anti-corruption champions.#Unite

Tony Connelly

tconnellyRTE

How does the NI Protocol entangle the UK in the EU's state aid rules? Here's an attempt to explain the issues: 1/ As NI will be a de facto member

Visvajit Sriramrajan

vsvjt

Black lives being endangered constantly isn't at all a new phenomenon. It's deep-rooted in the American and Canadian psyches, serving as the very backbone for these countries' development. With everything

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ImReadinHere

This by @NadineElEnany is :"Britain’s borders, articulated and policed via immigration laws, maintain the global racial order established by colonialism, whereby colonised peoples are dispossessed of land and resources..."https:

Arrianna Marie Planey, PhD

Arrianna_Planey

This conversation about patient-physician concordance (matching by race, specifically) is making me think about the continued importance of social & political factors as contributors to overall health & well-being. Here's

James Woodcock

JamesVWoodcock

This govt has inherited Gove’s presumption that teachers = enemy. Most teachers aren’t Conservatives. But govt translate that as enemies of education. Which means they tell, rather than ask; presume,

Giuseppe Famà

FamaNelMondo

We have just issued the first of two updates to @CrisisGroup’s #WatchList2020.It identifies 5 major crises and conflicts where the EU and its Member States can improve stability and foster

Timothy Kuiper

TimothyKuiper

Just out! Our new paper on messy data for #conservation, led by Andy Dobson, @EJMilnerGulland, & @aidank. Ranger patrols, citizen science, wildlife seizures…produce #messy but valuable #data. How can we

David M. Perry

Lollardfish

Good morning! I am reading @JulianCastro's "people first disability plan" this morning. You can read along here:https://issues.juliancastro.com/equality-for-people-with-disabilities/ First impressions are that it's excellent and swe

Mikko Toivanen

aruinedmap

Looking over some recent work on history of #tourism and #travelwriting I’m once again struck by the question: can you really write about 19thC tourism without thinking seriously about empire

I Hate Feminista Jones

FeministaJones

I developed a personal rule as a trauma-informed SWer: Don’t project trauma onto peopleEven when I recognize it as such, the trauma of a person registering trauma is often heavy.

Ollie Lansdowne 🚡

OllieLansdowne

This feast of St Augustine, I have an opinion about Comic Sans. The opinion regards a pernicious lie, and the pernicious lie is this: Comic Sans is a bad font.

Zack Teitel

ZackTeitel

Morning #OntEd!So amid the within which we have been tossed, the kids are still awesome. Three huge s from student surveys last wk:1. Normalize asking for pronouns and don't

Jonathan Shedler

JonathanShedler

1/ We are the "authors" of all our thoughts and actions. We claim ownership of some of our thoughts and actions and disclaim ownership of others. When we claim ownership,

Christian DiCanio

ctdicanio

I spent some time today trying to see what phoneticians are doing in reporting statistical effects using Bayesian analysis. Two perennial questions: (1) do I report just my stats; or

Steven I. Weiss

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The greatest sin we can commit against those lost to covid-19 -- both those we've already lost, and those whose losses are to come -- is to pretend that this