#Journal

YES. If the Feds are going to throw tens of billions of dollars at New York-area commuter railroads, they should condition that funding on NJT and the MTA integrating their
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New ⁊@MorningConsult⁩ poll shows Mitch McConnell with large 53-36 lead over Amy McGrath in U.S. Senate race https://www.courier-journal.com/story/news/politics/elections/kentucky/2020/08/04/kentucky-senate-race-poll-mitch-mcconnell-up-b
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You may or may not know, but one of the gifts of my life is working with the lovely Benedictines that are behind the "online monastery" - translating monastic wisdom
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This article in the new ‘Journal of Controversial Ideas’ looks really EXTREMELY (un)CONTROVERSIAL. Here’s me thinking a journal like this, run by Peter Singer, wd focus on the really hardcore
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Riffing off of @DrRubidium's thread here with one of my own.https://twitter.com/DrRubidium/status/1299347935461867521 We (the royal we ... not just me and some other people) decide what is excellent and what is
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Hard Protection through Soft Courts? Non-Refoulement before the United Nations Treaty Bodies | German Law Journal | open access. For this piece we reviewed over 500 decisions from UNTBs between
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McConnell gives explanation of photo w/ the giant Confederate flag. He says Confederate group invited him in first term to speak about ancestor soldier, but a '94 magazine says Confederate
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Interesting fact about Engels' "On Authority". The only known copy or contemporaneous reference* to it is its publication in an Italian journal Almanacco Repubblicano. Engels' copy of it was never
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Recently read a story in an elite journal. One that pays a nice sum of money for flash. The writer is accomplished. Tons of comments from good writers. Long story
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it's ludicrous how few people know about this paper, so, friendly reminder that the fermi paradox was completely resolved in 2018 and it turned out to be because multiplying point
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"How to cover letter"; a brief thread from a scientific editor's perspectiveYes, in brief editors do read cover letters although like myself, most pay far less attention than to the
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The review process is a hard learning process for graduate students. Recently, we got a rejection that was not very useful (alright in itself) but had the lines "The value
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To everyone who protested in Chicago please take care of yourself and get a Covid rest as soon as you can. Here’s a short thread on some places you can
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Glorious morning wishes to all of you as I wake up to a record high of 12 #predatoryjournal spam mails. Fabulous to hear they have promoted me to Prof. &
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I love this book. Kitab al-Bulhan (Book of Wonders or The Book of Surprises). It’s a mainly 14th century manuscript bound in Baghdad, commissioned by a man from Erbil. It
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Something I'm really proud of is having 8 years' worth of journals. Started journaling as a kid but my parents read my 3rd grade journal & took it away--chi-le, the
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