#University

When we rest we often feel guilty. Society values effort, productivity and achievement above everything. But for me resting isn’t doing nothing, it’s an essential part of preparing to do
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A helpful message for Remoaners and #FBPE folk:One of the strangest things about our Brexit battles is the willingness of those on your Remoan side (ie. not the vast majority
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THREAD: @AucklandUni complaint letter re @Anne_MarieBrady publication on NZ academic ties that could benefit China military research, denying allegations re AU Prof. Gao Wei. The letter's denials are factually incorrect,
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Dear nlrx users, thank you for 10k package downloads on CRAN I am very pleased that nlrx is actively used by people from various research disciplines: Have a look at
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THREAD. For those seeking to understand t violence in America, a key component is Christian Nationalsm, which "merges Christian identity with national identity: to be American is to be Christian....Trump
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When I see these tweets, it blows my mind that these people either (a)think they're more astute than the world's epidemiologists or (b)believe that 10s of 1000s of people in
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Violence against women starts at home. A man beating up a woman at home, no matter the relation, indirectly teaches children at home that violence against woman is right.Staring at
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Dear @Politics_Oxford International & Security Conflict students, following my hint on @janetilewis ' "How Insurgency Begins", hereafter a selection of recent books by scholars working on different dimensions of civil
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The brain-fog that comes from the highly unusual demographics and environment of journalists is actually worse than @DKThomp describes here. Because there is an added layer: we work in an
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1. Social media has allowed for people w/ no formal training in specific fields to become “experts”. Their expertise isn’t based on any legit accreditation, just group think & faction
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Devon “Gross”tephan, Noved Grosstephan, shroud, shroud1, shroud_1, @/simpc0re or whatever alias they go by now. They’ve gotten away with countless inappropriate actions. Sending unsolicited dick pics, groping girls at band
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THREAD: LOCKDOWN, THINK-TANKS & LOBBY GROUPS: The astroturf campaign to end lockdown.You’ve probably seen some articles and tweets about ending lockdown quickly. Even some scientists appear to support it. 1/
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So some amazing facts I've learned over the last few days about the Oxford Vax rollout - the biggest manufacturing and public health project in human history.2 BILLION doses will
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In his poignant inaugural speech, @POTUS noted the challenges we face, including cries for racial justice & survival of the planet.To tackle these challenges will require all of govt—inclu the
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We've been pouring through new Government advice today to work out what a national #lockdown means for university life and for our students. We've sent an email update to staff
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Things to do to prevent a violent uprising.1) Declare violent protest a terrorist act. Arrest all involved, including the children, prosecute and sentence to life in prison
or deport them to
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