#Increase

In 1992, Donald Bartlett and James Steele wrote a book called America: What Went Wrong and this is the table of contents h/t @jongelbard It showed the accelerating loss
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Paper out in Nature Comms. We developed a framework to analyse the contribution of #SARSCoV2 mutations to the virus' transmissibility. We applied it to nearly 50k genomes and we found
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Moderna released Phase I clinical trial data for a coronavirus vaccine in 8 patients. While everyone is looking for the light at the end of the tunnel, we need a
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That people automatically assume taxes levied against corporations will result in increased prices isn’t just a failure of civics education.It’s a failure of math. First of all, payroll and other
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Something new is in the works for the @blogTO podcast, which means no more daily Only in #Toronto episodes.It's kind of bittersweet. Looking back over the past 472 () eps,
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Reading over @AIHA guidelines for library reopening safety and struck by 2 points that aren't being discussed (p. 4):1. disinfecting air intakes and returns daily2. increase of fresh air mixture
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On German/French prodding, EU foreign ministers will start talking about EU policy in Indo-Pacific and an EU strategy for the region. That sounds very dull. But it's not. Think #China.
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The rent was due, for most #SSI recipients, one week agoThere's been no move, despite the immense economic shock, to increase #SSI from just 75% of Federal Poverty to something
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10 of my founder friends are forces of nature.Their startups are now worth $400M+ each.4 behaviors I've observed: Effective people optimize for what compounds—not just quick wins.They train themselves to
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@NEJM Advisory: Blood clotting in small blood vessels is a symptom of severe #COVID_19. It can be detected by a rise in D-dimer, a protein fragment not normally in blood,
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1\ Some people fail to see how hedging downside risk can be a good thing for investors to consider. During my career I have seen pension funds that did fairly
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You know how in Durham we like to talk (dare I say complain) that the city doesn’t have enough power to regulate developers that are taking over downtown and making
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Some quick thoughts on reopening offices and schools in a part time/limited manner(Note these thoughts focus on office workers—recognizing that other parts of the economy have comparable and larger stresses)
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Use of care/mortality due to corona in Finland, Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Iceland and Estonia; data from yesterday 5.4 reports. Read through the thread. (English version)Fig 1. Number of persons in
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PickleRick stream of conscious of why @elonmusk is off his rocker this weekend. Liquidity, accounting games, and more.1. $TSLA real cash balance available for use like $1.5-2.5 billion2. Suspended operations
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The #coronavirus supplement is the biggest boost to Indigenous incomes since Whitlam. It should be made permanent https://croakey.org/the-coronavirus-supplement-is-the-biggest-boost-to-indigenous-incomes-since-whitlam-it-should-be-made-permanent/ via
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