#Birth

I had the chance to visit a special friend todayHe’s a few months from turning 100But more than seventy years ago, in a time very different from ours, but sad
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The healthcare worker resistance was entirely predictable. The fact that it has been glossed over has itself been a major red flag. Lots of grand plans detached from reality, if
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5 Life lessons from Benjamin Franklin’s autobiography“The 18th Century Da Vinci”=A THREAD BY WD= Benjamin Franklin was an author, statesman, scientist, inventor, philosopher, and one of the Founding Fathers of
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Have you ever wondered about the butterfly effect? It has been on my mind frequently since an incident back in 2017. How did a random tweet lead me to change
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A 100 years ago today, the United States ratified the 19th Amendment, enshrining all people the right to vote in the Constitution. But the struggle didn’t end. For years after,
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This is a really excellent thread, and I think this point in particular is part of a larger thing: *this* is why it’s impossible to engage in good faith with
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So, South Africa (the place of my birth), is in the news today. The Novavax COVID-19 vaccine was found to have a lower efficacy in SA (just under 50%) than
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In honor of our membership campaign, here are some visual presentation highlights from @themarshallproject. To start, here are Mariceu Erthal Garcia's beautiful photos for @JuliaPrestonNow's story on the heartbreaking impact
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Today is the feast day for the Virgen Guadalupe and I want to honor my patron goddess here since I can't travel to her shrine inside San Fernando to pay
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You know what, here’s a thread about working as a gp receptionist so you understand why they are the way they are because I don’t think there’s a job in
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Men often feel threatened when we speak about the political, economic, social and personal equality of the sexes. Secure in the privilege that their gender confers on them, men do
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People often talk about marriage, by first saying: "Marriage is a beautiful thing".But is it really a beautiful thing when it only suits one party who has being raised to
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Some pieces of wonder are just too precious to be put into words! One fears the inadequacy & shallowness of words to describe premier! But at some point it becomes
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How do I mention an unfinished MSc/PhD in my SOP when applying for a new graduate school position? Here is how you can go about it (with sample paragraphs you
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Hi everyone! It’s Lily here. Since we have so many new members in our Twitter community, I wanted to reintroduce myself before today’s thread on sensitized vs. sensitive skin!
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In Canada, or in Ontario at least, you have to wait a year after the birth of a child to get a vasectomy, in case you want to chop your
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