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Alistair Haimes

AlistairHaimes

.@MattHancock was clear in his reply to @SteveBakerHW that lockdown *is* needed in tier 2+ areas such as Liverpool, where high levels of positive cases spiked by students have subsided

Natalie

natalie_k7

Now ask yourself why ?!? Then start questioning. Then start researching. I was anti trump..hell I'm in the UK don't need to care. But covid lies has Def woke me

Neoliberal 🌐

ne0liberal

A quick thread about why I believe election models are better than betting markets:The simplest answer: political prediction markets are sometimes just bad, full stop. See research:http://bjll.org/index.php/jpm/article/view/1796 If you read

Dear Pandemic

DearPandemic

Q: Is COVID really worse than the flu?A: Yes. Many, many more people are being hospitalized & dying w/ COVID than even a very bad flu season. To visualize ICU

Travis Lundy

travislundyasia

The Nikkei 225 is a weird and whacky index. Locally it is sometimes referred to as the "Nikkei Dow" because it is price-weighted, like the Dow Jones Industrial Average. Started

John Hausman

JohnSHausman

While today's AZ reported covid numbers are inflated by holiday weekend catchup, the "epi curve"—cases shown by the actual date the tests were drawn—is alarming too. New all-time high of

Deepak Bedi

deepakbedi26

Since the vaccine news has been out IT has been a laggard and corrected quite a bit.. I guess the WFH (Work From Home) narrative took a backseatBut on the

Shales From The Crypt

ViscosityRedux

Periodic, unsolicited musings on Value vs Growth:It’s looking as though the most recent spell of Value outperformance over Growth is over after yet another consistently brief period of strength The

kyle cassidy

kylecassidy

Sit right back for a weird scam story.... (thread) I got an email from writer @ericsanjuan, he'd used my photo of @petersagal running in chicago on his blog. It's a

bich

saoirse_idk

reminder that the BMI scale was invented by a racist mathematician (not a doctor) for the purpose of eugenics and he himself even admitted later that it was and is

Erin L Davies

eldavies03

Attention undergraduates: A about full-time, paid postbaccalaureate research positions @NIH. 1-2 year positions for college graduates in an intramural research lab. 100s of labs to choose from across > 20

A Marm Kilpatrick

DiseaseEcology

New paper showing very high household transmission of COVID-19 in US. I haven't seen detailed summary, so here's one. There's a ton here to think about. Kids, culture, COVID.Thread.https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/69/wr/mm6944e1

Informal Economy

EconomyInformal

Productive Capacities Index Top 10 Countries1. USA2. Netherlands3. Iceland4. Luxembourg5. Germany6. UK7. Denmark8. Hong Kong9. Ireland10. Japan@UNCTAD “The building of productive capacities is a key strategy in accelerating structural tra

🇺🇸 Richard Poe 🇺🇸

RealRichardPoe

1 of 7THREAD@senatemajldr Mitch McConnell congratulated Biden today, saying, "The Electoral College has spoken."McConnell knows that the Electoral College doesn't "speak" until Jan. 6.So why the big rush to anoint

Hasaan Khawar

hasaankhawar

1/ @anticorruption announced its Corruption Perception Index (CPI) for 2020 today.Pakistan's ranking fell by 4 points. It came down from 120 to 124 out of 180 countries.Our score fell from

Dr Rukmini Pande

RukminiPande

I had a whole thread planned out with links about #AO3's historical framing and how it's deeply dishonest to posit that it wasn't an always explicitly political project...But I'm too

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