#Crisis

Thur night, I'll host last in series of virtual office hours on #admissions #COVIDー19. Sign up here: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_NUXHIhIbSpmhHyVsI5-KCQWhat follows is short thread about what we learned from first three, which
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When a 9 year old's life is ended by a bullet, we must all be outraged. These deaths are not mere statistics. And prayers alone will not sooth a broken
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In a crisis humanity should flourish but not this.https://twitter.com/voyageceo/status/1245415024396587008 @CNOEngland Hi Ruth, I just wondered have you caught this thread? On the face of it I’m sure you will be
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Colleagues at @theirworld are busy preparing for the #UnlockBigChange Education Conference next Monday. Here are 7 good reasons to join...(thread) 1. TOO MANY KIDS are out of school. 128 million
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Last night, I was confused by odd wording in a Peston tweet. This led down rabbit hole: discovered he had 2 year history of using Cummings as source. On Mar
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1/ A little thread on how one venture capitalist thinks about the pandemic from a fund standpoint 2/ First of all stating the obvious -- this is first and foremost
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I'm just going through my books that I have read over the years and putting up some recommendations. First up are these classics. If anyone has any please add to
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Reporting tonight it’s clear that there are huge, huge fortunes being made now on the COVID Crisis. We keep hearing that states and cities are having to bid against each
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Ten years ago today, a drilling accident far below the surface of the Gulf of Mexico caused an explosion on the Deepwater Horizon oil rig — and a massive oil
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Rich people don’t flash their wealth deliberately in front of our eyes to inspire anybody. They’re taunting us. And this is why the luxury content on social media is difficult
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India needs help. Unimaginable humanitarian crisis occurring at an unprecedented speed and scale. The 'Why' can wait. The pressing issue now is how to reduce loss of life:1) Masks, restrictions
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Experts who warned of three great crises of our time -- climate change, covid-19, and authoritarianism -- emphasized that these crises must be tackled with urgency. We never had time.Yet
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Another 4.4 million Americans filed for unemployment benefits last week. That brings the total since widespread business shutdowns began in mid-March to 26.5 million.https://www.nytimes.com/2020/04/23/business/stock-market-today-coronavirus.html?type
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what armys should have noticed in this picture; a thread 1. Their hair. The last time they all had black hair was LY: Tear era and it discussed dilemmas in
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Today @MikeForKY has announced his proposed plan for a monthly #EmergencyUBI of $2k per adult + $1k per kid which would transition into a permanent monthly poverty-abolishing UBI of $1200
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"We can't order people to stay home from work, then expect them to pay rent." Sandy Perry of the Affordable Housing Network nails it.10+ hours into this San Jose City
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