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I've read a post saying that we should keep the youth away from "speaking for others" because it should not concern them now. Young as they are, they don't have
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The “it’s just the flu” folks are all excited about the Stanford study. So let’s break this down. 1 For comparison, in the 2018 to 2019 season US flu deaths
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The Kennedy-Lugar Youth Exchange and Study (YES) Scholarship Program.Application Deadline: Varying by Country.#share https://www.jobsandschools.com/scholarships/the-kennedy-lugar-youth-exchange-and-study-yes-scholarship-program/ The Kennedy
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I've seen a claim making the rounds today that a Japanese study found incredibly high rates of COVID antibodies in a group of people where no one got seriously ill,
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1/5 I had hoped @PHE_uk would look at the evidence on smoking, vaping and COVID-19 in the round, take expert advice, and update advice on a rolling basis. But what
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With no minister all along the western seaboard, this piece with renowned economist Dr John Bradley a few weeks ago is a timely explainer of why there's a need for
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Approximately 1/3 of the population of "Viking age" Scandinavia were thralls, 1% were in some way involved in Viking raids yet all Scandinavians see themselves as "descendants of Vikings" Many
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I studied with Louise GlĂźck for three years in college: two workshops and an independent study. She was THEE dominant influence on my poetry (my mind?) for years. The unwavering
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1) I don’t need a ‘controversial tweet’ prompt for this one: Conventional academic admin divisions (science, humanities, social science) are not only obsolete but reinforce harmful stereotypes and misunderstandings across
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#Youngadults described feeling social or peer pressure to not wear a mask, reportedly receiving “negative reactions” or “odd looks” from others when wearing a mask, or feeling “weird” about wearing
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Goose bumps. I am preparing my talk for India's FP conf and ran across some quotes from Joe Armstrong passage. I read them avidly. Bear with me as I list
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Back in the first part of the year there was a lot of talk about UK universities partnering with Online Programme Managers (OPM’s) partly sparked by this article https://www.palatinate.org.uk/exclusive-university-proposes-online-only-degr
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[Thread] My neighbor believes that online education can replace what professors do, and that this pandemic is salutary in accelerating that change.My disagreement with him supports why online education will
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A latest study about autistic people recognising facial expressions and emotions has been published at https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1056499320300183?via%3Dihub. It is quite a big study! I am going to tweet my thoughts on
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How is it going for those people trying to make us believe #Corona is hardly worse than ordinary flu? Mortality in New York is double what it normally is.https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2020/04/10/upshot/coronavirus-deaths-new-york-city.html Mort
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Okay I knew I wasnt the only one that felt uncomfortable at her erasing African spirituality on this land and how our ancestors has a very close relationship to herbs
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