#Country

Gerry 🇮🇪🇪🇺

unlaoised

So @tourism_laois is doing a big campaign to get people to visit the county. With everyone holidaying at home this year, it’s a great opportunity to experience the joys of

The Cosmist Insurrection, Inc. ™

yungneocon

Without stepping too much outside of my wheelhouse, As I am not a demographer or historian of biostatistics, I wanted to do a synthetic thread on ‘population’ & its role

Dr Sarah Taber

SarahTaber_bww

All of this.There's a myth out there that rural brain drain is caused by "cities vacuuming away all the young/smart/ambitious people."Bullshit. Rural areas & small towns kick them out. On

Dr. A.

kamarora

45 microaggressions experienced by BIPOC academics. A thread. #AcademicTwitter #AcademicChatter #Academics4BlackLives #Racism #Microaggressions #Academia 1. Assuming your work is not good enough because you don’t quote Foucault/Bourdieu/

Ben Winslow

BenWinslow

Wear a mask? @TrentCitizen says he doesn't want to be told to."In America we get to choose," he says.@kimfcoleman says she doesn't generally, but honors distancing.@JayMcfarland asks "who's making you

Marcela Rodriguez-Campo

LaDoctoraRod

Despite what you may hear about the current crisis happening in Colombia, it was not CAUSED by the pandemic, it was exacerbated by it. Please understand that it is a

John Bye

_johnbye

This week's Test & Trace report shows another big jump in cases, only partly driven by a surge in demand for testing.Test turnaround times continued to get worse as the

Katie Hinde

Mammals_Suck

A #COVID19 thread in many parts. What no one wants to hear and everyone needs to hear:We have not gotten past the peak. From TODAY's numbers, look at that lower

Pausa Fútbol

PausaFutbol

The Good Friday Scandal - the most infamous game in English football history.#PausaHistoria [THREAD] April 2, 1915 – Bottom placed Manchester United host 14th placed Liverpool in gameweek 33 of

Eli Stokols

EliStokols

Rush Limbaugh begins this "radio rally" by playing Trump's walk-up music and then a tape of crowd noise of people chanting "we love you." Rush to Trump: "You are one

Bloomberg Opinion

bopinion

While the world wrestles with a deadly pandemic, another challenge is sneaking up on the human race: population aging.As we transition from an exploding species to a shrinking one, economies

Tom Inglesby

T_Inglesby

Many important things happened related to COVID in the US this past week. Here are some of the good and some of the not-good developments, and their implications. First, here

NSEL Fight

NSELfight

Today is the 7th anniversary of Rs 5600 Crore (about a billion $ then) brazen commodity fraud called 'NSEL scam'. It's also a sordid saga of dishonorable handling by the

Eric Feigl-Ding

DrEricDing

2x HUGE—Joint pledge by pharma vaccine makers that they will not release any #COVID19 vaccines that do not follow rigorous efficacy & safety standards.Senior FDA scientists also pledge not to

Janie Hsieh, PhD

JanieHsieh

So just questions...671 hospitals in 6 continents? Breakdown? How many countries? (How is this legal?) Patients from Dec 20 2019? How was there even a positive ID on coronavirus then?

Tim Köhler

TimothyKohler

Last month, we did some work at @DPRU_UCT on the economics of #COVID19 in SA. We focused on several areas of concern, incl. the grants system, expected impacts on growth