#Standards

Many of us are about the news that remdesivir may not, actually, change mortality for #COVID19. Why?https://www.nytimes.com/2020/10/15/health/coronavirus-remdesivir-who.html @KatherineJWu @ginakolata First: a prior series of articles about
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Scoop: Trump's pick for ambassador to Norway did not disclose his involvement in the creation of a racist flier that distorted the features of a black politician in Georgia, darkened
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Okay Edu-Twitter. I'm gonna have some fun with this thread. Re: Grading & AssessingI am an educator. This summer my wife/evaluatorand I decided to tackle some DIY projects around the
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Japan COVID-19 Stats Update 5: Things have continued to improve these last two weeks. Surely plenty of speculation as to why in the months ahead; and with the state of
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Story time!Also di ko alam kung may trigger ba ito pero TRIGGER WARNING na rin para sure tayo. Pls don't read if u think it will be unhealthy for you.
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This is just embarrassing. If you read it and thought ‘yes, how could anyone disagree?,’ please look again: “The way to defeat bad ideas is by exposure...” We KNOW this
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Ok then, opponents to LTNs. How will you reduce traffic on main roads. References to data or reports would be useful. What sort of capital costs are involved And what
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Let's discuss this whole pro-life matter. I prefer the phrase "Human Whole-Life Ethic" Christian teaching holds that all humans, womb to tomb, regardless of gender, race, ethnicity, age, direction of
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There is now a lot of international concern about safety standards at mainland Chinese bio-safety laboratories doing research on dangerous pathogens. When discussing this issue we need to be mindful
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"Madam Chair, I wish to list 5 of the world’s worst violators of religious freedom: China Saudi Arabia Pakistan Nigeria Eritrea"I now list 5 members who sit here on this
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links for city council meetingAgenda (zoom URL within to prevent zoom-bombing): https://councildocs.dsm.city/agendas/ag20201019.pdf?pdf=Agenda&t=1603142532368Zoom Webinar ID: 960 1067 9021Zoom Password: 915229YouTube: https://youtube.co
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I fundamentally disagree with Doctors and Med Students charging for UKCAT/ PS courses. In this thread I'm going to explain point by point why I think it's wrong based on
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only 11/180 rooms in the hotel i work at are reserved. this number has been dwindling for weeks. i joked yesterday with my wife about how one of these days
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I was shaken when I read the letter Amnesty signed.A while ago I read this article by philosophers Robert Talisse & Scott Aiken, on democracy. https://www.3quarksdaily.com/3quarksdaily/2020/11/democracys-hard-truths.htmlI just want to q
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The ECQ can be tough on one's mental health. Here are some research-based practices that can help improve one's well-being: PRACTICE GRATITUDE. Studies have shown that being grateful makes us
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There's one thing I've learned about life, it starts to generate when you start to move your weight. There aren't jobs people are getting retrenched yes but that's not
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