#Modern

Got to do some actual in-person teaching with @kingsmedicine final year medical students yesterday (regular shiftwork lecture as part of their transition to practice module) and made me realise just
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Over the past few weeks, we've been sharing — and will continue to share — essays from voices in the Black restaurant community. Here's what they've had to say. Please read,
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In the 5th century, a great British warrior chief battled Saxon invaders.His heroism was legend.His deeds spun by storytellers, his gallantry became richer in each telling.He would become king of
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I used data to find the young, modern-day equivalents of each player starring in Jose Mourinho's famous treble winning Inter Milan squad.Re-building 2009/10 Inter Milan. A thread: - Building team
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Here's my take on modern portfolio construction. This is very non-traditional, despite my background as a PM at an endowment, CFA, MBA etc. In this world of ongoing fiat depreciation
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THREAD: Honest opinion of every Manchester City player: Ederson: Quality Keeper, and fits our system brilliantly. Potentially needs to adjust his positioning for certain scenarios but is still a world
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The key, unspoken problem is that in primarily knowledge-based economies like ours, childcare is incompatible with most forms of paid work. Children aren't economically useful for a long time, and
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Today my students discussed the debate re: Black American education between Booker T. Washington and W.E.B. du Bois (we are so close to finally starting Quest of the Silver Fleece!).
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Why is racist science still being promoted? Pasifika people know our history & where we come from. When “flashy” science ignores millennia of knowledge-keeping & evidence in favor of racist
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It is really tricky to explain and even trickier to prove to readers who have perhaps not so much experience with different languages that just because a word X in
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MY LATEST @LATIMES COLUMNA: Trump saw himself as a strongman leader. He ended up a weak-salsa president. RT, porfas!https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2021-01-08/donald-trump-caudillo-latin-american-dictator So for this one, I tried t
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THREAD — 10 tweets:There are a few accounts on here reviewing players of the past and they produce good work generally.However, there are many others who just engage in basic,
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The technology behind the washing machine is interesting, but there is no way it will take off because it consumes too much energy compared to the tried and tested hand-cranked
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Manuscript lesson of the day: anti-theft edition! Here's an inventory of books from St Paul's Cathedral Library, written up in 1458. It is written in the form of a chirograph,
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#vss365 Thread 1/9It's hard to watch a child grow up. It's even harder when it is in the eye of the public. Wabbit, is an understatement for any parent. This
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Lessons for 2021. ~thread~ Health demands discipline. Wealth demands discipline. Integrity demands discipline. Relationships demand discipline. Skill compounding demands discipline. Long term discipline builds long term value. Society value
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