#Decline

Jason Hickel

jasonhickel

Big news today. Philip Alston, the UN Special Rapporteur on Poverty and Human Rights, has just released his final report. It is a withering indictment of the "progress" narrative, and

Trevor Bedford

trvrb

The drivers of the #COVID19 epidemic in India are certainly multifactorial, but we have now seen the viral lineage B.1.617 linked to this epidemic continue to increase in frequency in

Motoko Rich

motokorich

1/ In declaring a state of emergency in 7 prefectures in Japan, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was optimistic, saying that by asking citizens to significantly reduce human-to-human contact, “the expansion

Jacques Poitras

poitrasCBC

25 years ago, Canada braced for a Quebec referendum on separation that was too close to call. My most vivid memory , other than the obvious existential dread, is of

Donal Kane

EvilDoctorK

Coronavirus Travel Country Stats to 9th MayNow with UK ratings from 17th May.New 'Traffic Light Index' to track progress for countries over timeWhile last week's announcement was disappointing at

Shikha (#6FtApartAndMasked) Jain MD, FACP

ShikhaJainMD

Socialization while #socialdistancing. A thread. I know this is hard. I’m going to share here how we celebrated my daughters 6th birthday to give some examples on how you can

Vusumuzi

SlwaneToYou

On the issue of investing in property. A few things to consider before making a purchase. 1. PURCHASE PRICE2. LOCATION 3. RISKS 4. RESEARCH A thread: @MohauHlonyana @nmalibongwe10 @iamkoshiek *This

Dr. Deena Hinshaw

CMOH_Alberta

Here is a summary of today’s #COVID19AB update: Minister Shandro, myself & others met w/RMWB leaders today to discuss state of local emerg & ways to help support reducing transmission.

Will Gervais

wgervais

Chatter about academic publishing, condensed for easy reference:- Why didn't the Action Editor reject this garbage paper I got assigned?- I can't believe that Action Editor desk rejected my paper.

the business mom

shayyanna

[THREAD] For all of the birthing parents, expecting parents and/or support system.Here are some laboring techniques and birth rights for general use but might be SUPER HELPFUL during this time

Peter Moskos

PeterMoskos

Through 8/9 in NYC, more of the same new horrible normal: 57 shootings last week (up 185% from last year)240 last 28 days (up 153%)1,017 yr to date (up 85%

SG Climate Rally

sgclimaterally

1/ Statement on SIA's proposed "Flights to Nowhere" plan: https://www.sgclimaterally.com/post/statement-on-sia-s-proposed-flights-to-nowhere-planSG Climate Rally stands in full solidarity with the employees of the airline indu

Chris Vanderveen

chrisvanderveen

JUST IN -- New numbers are in for #COVID19Colorado Deaths: 486 (up 37)Total Cases: 10,445 (up 339)Total Tests: 48,704 (*I'm going to change how I compare here)In Hospital today: 851

Elizabeth Wrigley-Field

ewrigleyfield

I asked how many whites would have to die of COVID, through all direct and indirect pathways, for white mortality in 2020 to rise to the best level that Black

Angela

XAUUSD_li

Many people have asked me why there is such a big fluctuation in #gold at this stage?I'll explain it to you#XAUUSD Taking into account the expectations for the future, it

Accidental Writer

accidentlwriter

There have been discussions around Thanjavur Marathi as a language on my TL since afternoon. So, how did Marathi, a language spoken some 2000 km away in distant Maharashtra come