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Spartans were fearsome warriors but actually deliberated with great care about starting a major conflict, probably because they understood the real cost of war. By contrast, neoconservatives are eager to
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If you're looking for climate-related notes on this debate between @Romanoff2020 and @Hickenlooper, this is your thread. So far, the biggest climate-related news is the oil spill in @Hickenlooper 's
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Hot Take: Outside of extremely specific technical jobs, 90% of the white collar work force is basically lying about how hard their job is, which is why imposter syndrome is
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5 WAYS TO CONQUER YOUR DAY.Here's how to do it.// THREAD // 1. Set up your day the night beforeThink. Plan. Execute.Know what you are doing and make a to-do
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I went to bed last night so angry and ashamed of the politicians we have elected term after term, who still can’t agree on the weakest of stimulus bills during
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Warming centers are essential during cold weather and during snow storms for unsheltered people (not sure this needs to be said yet here we are) - but the total capacity
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I think there's 2 different cultures clashing here, I don't know if my Finn or Nordic moots would agree, that our cultures & problems here r different from US. All
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Up now, Ruth Porat of Alphabet, on leading a tech giant in these times #dealbook On Alphabet's decision to move early to remote working in the early stages of the
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1/ Given the current market environment, I find it useful to revisit Baupost's 2014 letter. To be clear, I'm not calling a market top. Market timing is not my game
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In 2017, Ping An rolled out a “Superfast Onsite Investigation” system.Customers used this feature to settle 7.3MM claims, 62% of total in 2018. The service saves the company more than
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Some personal news: Today is my last day at The Knot Worldwide. I’ve been in the wedding industry for over a decade and at TK for 5.5 years. I’ll be
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Bosses of America's largest tech firms - Facebook, Google, Apple and Amazon - to give evidence to members of US CongressCEOs Mark Zuckerberg, Sundar Pichai, Tim Cook and Jeff Bezos
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They’re not Christian Jihadis. What is wrong with ppl. If I called other ppl Muslim crusaders examine why that would seem a positive statement while the former is a negative
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Really enjoyed the perspective @rnlanders and his colleagues @SHLglobal shared on closing the academic-practitioner gap. My take is that the incentive structures are misaligned to close the gap, but we
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Disagree here. His role changed dramatically since his rookie year. Basically a 6% to 10% drop in shots within 3'. Shot form revamps taking more than 1 year to get
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Investing is very counter-cultural in its nature since it’s about finding value where others don’t find value. Tough to be great at investing if your values and paradigm are indistinguishable
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