#Disruption

A thread: Questionable University of Portsmouth decisions: 1. Need i say more? 2 (1/2). https://inews.co.uk/news/education/universities-dish-cash-bribes-students-unconditional-offers-265598?amp“I don’t want them to have the stress of the ‘do-or-die’
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As conservative media begins pivoting full-time into downplaying the sheer magnitude of COVID-19, with Trump soon to follow, it's important to remember how little we actually know about the outbreak.
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Given most recent #CatholicTwitter drama involves #sexualabuse & no one’s talking abt how 2 spot abusers: Here r important tips1) Scrutinise anyone who wants 2 spend more time w/ur kid
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We have a pandemic, a reckoning about police brutality, late-stage capitalism, and more.And consecutively, I'm supposed to be teaching a class about mobile software development.I wanna talk for a second
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"The plan to pull US troops from the long-time NATO ally has been met with broad bipartisan opposition amid concerns that it will weaken the US military's position vis a
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Like thousands of teachers across the country, I'm teaching my students @CDSDuke and @UNC remotely. Each week, I give a lecture on the state of global food systems. It's bleak,
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Today’s @Facebook shareholder meeting will show us who is comfortable profiting off hate and chaos, putting lives at risk, and who has the courage to rise to the moment and
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Yesterday was hard. I had no idea how triggering it would be to to hear about a female sexual abuser in a position of power.Yes, women abuse. Yes, statistically &
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Hey folks. There will be a hearing today in 30 minutes and I'm going to live-tweet it for @CoinDesk. You know the drill, thread starts here. Preview:https://www.coindesk.com/witnesses-will-vouch-for-stablecoins-digital-dollars-in-us-sen
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I have had some recent thoughts about how we support women in the sector during pregnancy, mat leave and particularly the first year after returning. (Sparked by discussions around the
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THREAD about balancing teacher autonomy with school consistency. Most of us would agree that autonomy is a good thing, but that there should be limits. So where do we draw
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A $0.00 all-volunteer statewide grassroots campaign spanning the political left spectrum & also nonprofit groups of 35 member organizations has won an unprecedented FOURTH pandemic concession against EVERY major multi-billion
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We are keeping track of how sports media companies are treating their freelancers.CBS/Turner were quick to pay all of their people for the now canceled NCAA Tournament.CBS is also paying
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Given massive disparities in provision for kids during #coronavirus will it be possible to run fair exams in Sept 2021? How will me make up some of the re-widening of
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A letter to our community from Jeff and Linda, owners of Harvard Book Store. THREAD 1/n As the owners of Harvard Book Store, we are often asked these days
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An additional #thread on the #Meiteis On my first thread, I saw this interesting thing. Can you believe this? A community on the brink of getting their identity annihilated, and
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