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There have been concerns about the #copyright implications of online teaching during the COVID-19 pandemic. What follows are a few thoughts, with particular focus on exceptions and higher education. 1.
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THREADSome highlights (in the HK eyes) of @DaliaResearch CEO Nico Jaspers' presentation of the results of this year's Democracy Perception Index at #CDS2020:[n=124,000 (online-connected respondents from 53 countries][The n for
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The challenges of the electoral map for Donald Trump: a thread Florida is extremely critical, but many other things are also Here we have the states and districts from 2016
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1) The Résidence Herron nursing home, where staff deserted the elderly occupants early in the #pandemic last March, went into lockdown again Sunday after an employee tested positive for #COVID19.
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New: A student resolution expressing support for the Hong Kong pro-democracy movement was voted down at the University of Warwick in England, after opposition from Chinese international students.https://www.axios.com/hong-kong-british-unive
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1/ Fascinating chain of events. Taiwan rep. office in India places an ad in 2 Indian newspapers (Indian Express, Statesman) & a program on a news channel. Over the last
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hot take: I (kind of) support bowds decision to limit the # of students on campus and I think the other colleges shouldve done the same instead of opening their
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A few thoughts on the economic rescue programs. TL;DR; Current programs are likely to benefit large companies (and their employees that aren't laid off), in politically risky ways, and better
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Is #China Testing #India’s Resolve? China has gone overtly aggressive against India.Despite aggressive PLA actions over the years, India usually downplayed them terming them ‘transgressions’ & differing perceptions since the
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We believe every couple that wants to conceive, should be able to do so confidently.Announcing Orchid, a first-of-its-kind, ultra high resolution genetic testing system for couples.https://guides.orchidhealth.com/post/announcing-orchid Orch
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Have I ever told you guys how much I love Seunghyub in a simple white t-shirt? Because I FREAKIN LOVE Seunghyub in a simple white t-shirt UMMMMMMM I'm
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THREAD: You may have seen the claim that #AOC has somehow sold out her progressive principles on Palestine in order to pander to the Israel lobby. This is a quick
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Who has the best flippers? Our new @CurrentBiology paper combines animal behaviour, 3D anatomy and CFD to explore the origins of forelimb-propelled swimming in seals!#NewPaper #ConvergentEvolution #JustKeepSwimminghttps://www.cell.com/curre
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giving all dr characters my own personal designs bc i don’t wanna draw over sexualized characters also some of their outfits are ugly and i wanna add my own headcanons
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OTD in 1857 Captain John Nicholson, the Lion of Punjab, was given command of a moveable column with the aim of reaching the besiged city of Delhi from Peshwar and
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1) In what could only be described as a late-afternoon “data dump"on Friday, the government released its latest projections for #COVID19 until August. To put it mildly, they conflict with
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