#Depressing

now Danielle Guizzo on how Research Excellence Framework and how macro researchers respond to its incentives (note: REF is used in United Kingdom to assesses the research of British higher
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FIFA has suspended the Trinidad & Tobago FA, which is pretty close to the death penalty in international football/soccer. It's depressing, if predictable, outcome to a long running dispute in
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I just want to vent about some of the things i’ve experienced in the ICU. my current day to day struggles is how much i worry for when it hits
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EMBRACING MY INNER AOT THOUGHTS because i want to let them go-FINE the ending had elements of bad writing, the potential goat story of the paths storyline and philosophical affiliations
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OK. I am going to post some personal stuff. Make sure you do not read this thread if you are at all opposed to whiny self-indulgence on Twitter. I'm serious.
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I don't know anyone who tells lies with such regularity and shamelessness as Matt Hancock Thing is he was doing this exact shit last month, nobody called him out, and
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Welp, today ended on a low point.I'm having trouble articulating.A lot of little things happened that just kinda drained me.Mind you, nothing today/night was too terrible on its own.(though, one
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(Some spoilers) Watched Stowaway (2021) last night: Another sub-par scifi/space movie.10/10 - Visuals0/10 - WritingWhen will filmmakers realize how important writing is?#movies #movie #film #scifi #space I think my biggest
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I'm watching part 1 of Exterminate All the Brutes, and I think the thing that is hitting me is that... Colonialism isn't over. It has never been over. We may
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I have a number of thoughts on this study, which has important & sobering findings but does not ask one central question:Do faculty view PhD programs as job training programs,
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I am "delighted" to announce that after 8 long years of persistence, I have reached a new professional milestone: 10 funding rejections from @arc_gov_au To everyone who said "just keeping
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MDNA is Madonna’s heartbreak album, shes in a really rough place at this time, and in the midst of the chaos of life and being Madonna, powerful and bold: in
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In 1999, the US quietly sent a signal. Its U17s, led by Landon Donovan, DaMarcus Beasley, Tim Howard, and Kyle Beckerman, went to New Zealand and reached the semis of
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The @EHRC report into antisemitism in the Labour Party is out today. It finds that Labour broke the law by discriminating against Jews. Here are some of the thoroughly depressing
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Enjoying @Andrew_Adonis talking about his new biography of Ernest Bevin - with Tony Blair & @BBCRajiniV Tony Blair saying ‘When you hear how Bevin mobilised working people for the war
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WHAT YOUR FAVOURITE LIBYAN FOOD SAYS ABOUT YOU: A 1. Emba6enYou like the simple things in life (i.e meat and potatoes). You’re nice to everyone but hate to share.
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