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‘Mounting evidence suggests coronavirus is airborne — but health advice has not caught up’ ..distancing isn’t enough, evidence of transmission throughout rooms due to poor ventilation #schools https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-
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Thread with excerpts from “Global Crisis: War, Climate Change, & Catastrophe in the Seventeenth Century” by Geoffrey Parker Natural & human archives of the past. Former is what can be
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I'm starting a new detailed thread on Irish boys names (girls a separate thread)! As my main resource I'm using my copy of The Book of Irish Names: The Origins
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A thread on the #Brexit dish of the day:Article 16 of the NI/IRL #Protocol.There’s momentum (@uuponline @duponline) gathering behind the idea that the UK Govt should trigger safeguard measures re:
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A BAD DREAM Scary stuff. Did you think B&H will make it worse? I never dreamed that I would have to face the prospect of not living in the United
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Okay, thought for the day time - let's talk about disease hierarchies and empire (long thread, mostly to help me organise my own thoughts) One of the little theories I
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My wife (The good lady data scientist her indoors) has done an analysis of Ireland's peformance in the most recent PISA results. They do not bode well for the future
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It's been another torrid week at the border - inundated customs agents, goods stuck for days, companies buckling under the paperwork 1/ https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-01-15/stuck-in-kent-how-brexit-red-tape-strangled-cross
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I am going to put bits of information about Brexit and the UK place in the world here. Some is new to me. Some is repetitive conversations I am having
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I've never felt as disappointed at the sheer scale of ingratitude I've seen today.Every tweet talking like Ireland is doing terribly in our pandemic response and throwing around insults &
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OK, I don’t think there is much to jump on about the Amsterdam thing. (Thread)https://twitter.com/hendopolis/status/1359968981801701384 But I also think that that Andrew Bailey misses the point.https://twitter.com/thetimes/status/13599039
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I have closely followed the situation in Belgium and found it quite fascinating and, also, really sad. One of the key takeaways is how fractured their society can be and
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[1/6] THREAD: As #BlackHistoryMonth is drawing to a close, let's celebrate some history-making Black swimmers. First up, it's James Clarke, who was awarded EIGHT medals for saving lives and
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THREAD PART 1On Sunday 21st June, 14 year old Noah Donohoe left his home to meet his friends at Cave Hill Belfast to study for school. #RememberMyNoah He was on
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So let's go through last week in European tech world, cos it's been a doozy. We start with Bucharest winning the fight to host the EU's new cybercenter. @laurenscerulus explains
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By Caroline Bell (the anonymous pro-#Brexit civil servant): "The PM needs to walk the Brexit tightrope a little longer. The EU must carry the failure to reach an agreement because
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