#Risks

Bayo Adeyinka

greaterbayo

The 10 Commandments of Business & Finance1. Thou shall understand that God does not give money.Deut 8:18God does not give money. God gives power or ability. Power means ideas, concepts

Pennies & Millions

PenniesMillions

Two recent stories about P2P payments users getting ripped off need the attention of policymakers, industry and users. A thread on the mess in payments law, payments industry practices and

Sparrow/Liz (semi-hiatus)

UntoNuggan

[covid vaccine]I know people are concerned about "vaccine hesitancy" and the pandemicBut let me just say this: if I found out scientists knew someone died as a result of the

Arrianna Marie Planey, PhD

Arrianna_Planey

Given that a fifth of nursing homes In the US reported shortages of PPE, it would be a smarter use of resources to incentivize PPE production. Potential perverse incentives could

Martin Barrow

MartinBarrow

Another Witherslack children's home has been shut by Ofsted (the second one this week) because of serious risks to children who live there. https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50153294 This one is also in Warwickshire,

Dan Rose

DanRose999

I dropped out of b-school to join Amazon July ‘99. By Dec Amzn’s stock had doubled, Jeff was Time Man of the Year. Then March ‘00 internet bubble popped ->

Tom Jensen

absurdistworld

Haringey Council's head of housing @Emina_ibrahimtweeted on 23 April that the high risk of #asbestos in our Noel Park flat was "deeply concerning". The risk was identified in 2019 but

Kate Henderson

KateNHF

Today that government has announced details of the new affordable homes programme.Our initial thoughts...THREAD 1/https://www.gov.uk/government/news/jenrick-unveils-huge-12-billion-boost-for-affordable-homes With the critical need for decen

Martha Crawford

shrinkthinks

Ive been thinking so much about the early months/years of the HIV/AIDS crisis - How “no contact” was simply untenable as a long term approach. How everyone had to decide

Jim Geraghty

jimgeraghty

Back on October 16, 2014, the U.S. National Institutes of Health instituted a “pause” on gain-of-function experiments with influenza, SARS, and MERS viruses, citing concerns about biosafety and biosecurity risks.https://bit.ly/3bZVqv6

Sara Kimberlin

skimberCA

CA renters’ protection from evictions expires in 4 days, on Sept 1! THREAD on what’s happening & what’s at stake -- 1/@CalBudgetCenter Why is this a crisis? Evictions are always

Stephen Reicher

ReicherStephen

So, here's the list1. Don't reopen casinos, night clubs and other spaces which could increase local infection rates.2. Encourage people to work at home where possible3. Ensure workplaces are COVID-safe

Todd Gitlin

toddgitlin

1/ 'Modern ads typically work to obscure labor. Commercials banish the drudgery of work in favor of the pure sensuality of consumption. In her 1983 documentary, “A Sign Is a

Nicole Pagowsky

nope4evr

A thread expanding on the #claps2020 peer-review move from blind to open (after having a conversation with a colleague who wanted to know more about the decision)... (1/9) In previous

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drschweitzer

Since I just came upon an online discussion where somebody called me a left NIMBY, just for clarification: if your housing policy strategies don't contain up-front protections for poor people,

NotYourGuineaPig

sandyd68

Thread. 1.On #schoolsreopening more widely next week. The governments insistence that they must return now because we will have to “live with the virus for at least a year” just