#Assessment

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

Danyaal Raza

DanyaalRaza

Many of you may have seen this story yesterday, about a new GTA-based 'service' offering at-home COVID swabs for $400 (not a typo). Many, many questions need to be asked

Stephanie Lapinsky

StephLapinsky

As an ObGyn resident @uoftobgyn and a master’s student in Clin Epi @ihpmeuoft performing research using population-based health admin data, here are two quick thoughts on this paper which has

thatgurl009

panamena009

The majority of all firearm fatalities in the US are actually suicides. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported in its June 2016 vital statistics report that in 2014,

Thomas Shugart

tshugart3

A few thoughts about Michael Anton's recent @FDRLST article, in which he essentially recommends standing aside in the case that China decides to act militarily against Taiwan.https://thefederalist.com/2021/12/20/why-its-clearly-not-in-a

#TryEverything2020

prisonculture

If you're not sure what to do in this moment... [many people feel this way], I have three suggestions that won't take too much time to get you started. 1.

Rebecca Willis

Bankfieldbecky

Evidence on unburnable oil, gas & coal: a thread.Yesterday I asked for your go-to references on ‘unburnable carbon’ – i.e. the amount of oil, coal & gas that must stay

Simon Evans

DrSimEvans

My analysis: #coronavirus likely to cause **largest ever** fall in global CO2 emissions in 2020At ~1,600MtCO2 (~4%) wld be >> WWII, financial crisis……but even more wld be needed for 1.5CAND it'd

StuckInTheMiddle

StuckIn48403550

10 ways to assess procedural thinking in an online class. I use all of these, at one point or another.https://twitter.com/tomonagashima/status/1315722190189473796 Ask them to write it out in an asynchronous discussion

Chris Hanretty is staying home

chrishanretty

Towns are sexy in UK polisci, aren't they? Let's talk a little bit about the super-sexy Towns Fund https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/towns-fund-prospectus (1/n) As @estwebber and @georgegrylls reported this morning, the Per

Kate Starbird

katestarbird

Ten years ago today, a drilling accident far below the surface of the Gulf of Mexico caused an explosion on the Deepwater Horizon oil rig — and a massive oil

velithya

velithya

In sickness, and in health Sometimes, you've committed to something, and then you get sick.Maybe your health takes a turn for the worse; maybe you catch a cold; maybe your

Shrey Srivastava

BlogShrey

Recently @4dpharmaplc #DDDD $LBPS released a Form F-1 as a registration statement for certain foreign private issuers.There were a few interesting snippets there, mostly related to MRx0518.A thread.https://sec.report/Document/0001493152-21-

dameyon

dameyon

Communities along Australia’s northern coastline, home to some of the world’s most intact Aboriginal cultures, are caught in an epidemic of child suicide and self-harm that has claimed at least

Michael Smyth

tlamjs

The @ASCL_UK have been superb during the last six weeks. Their informative, timely and reassuring communication has been a real crutch to lean on in these difficult times. Above all

City of Lubbock

cityoflubbock

City of Lubbock, United Supermarkets Confirm Employee COVID-19 Case. Address Steps Taken to Ensure Customer, Employee Safety. Sunday, April 5, 2020, City of Lubbock and United Supermarkets were made aware