#International

I sometimes look back to my essay that got me accepted into University of Bristol, @BristolUni. Back then, my future was perfect, I had secured a place in a globally
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1. What we’re seeing right now from colleges in terms of their responses to COVID is unmistakably a product of privatization. And COVID will likely intensify privatization processes in higher
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[#PODCAST] I joined @eolander to talk about the context behind the crisis that's unfolding among Africans in #Guangzhou in relation to #covid19 Join us for a timely and important #sinoAfrica
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Pakistani Shiites are disappearing but no one calls out Pakistan for that. A Thread Scores of Shiite Muslims have reportedly gone missing in Pakistan in the past few years. Activists
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Idea for countering US complaints about European free-riding: US big tech companies pay taxes in the US on profits made in the EU. Thus EU customers contribute to the US
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I traveled to my old city yesterday and I noticed a "Stop Human Trafficking" poster inside the restroom area on the side of the Highway. This rest area is only
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Every once in a while I encounter someone new to emergency management who thinks taking FEMA out of DHS is some radical (or new) idea and folks, it’s not. Here’s
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Academics don't yet know it (nor anyone else, it seems), but the West is divided into two camps: Pot vs. #ContraPot.Pot stands for the global #MeltingPot, which in the parlance
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LITTLE MIX and CHRISTINA AGUILERA- a dreamers collaboration threadA much needed thread of why these music idols and their fans are perfect together *my first thread Both artists came from
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Anthropogenic (human-caused) seismic noise results from vehicle traffic, machinery, and other sources. Following #coronavirus lockdowns, anthropogenic noise on urban seismometers in Europe has decreased.... 1/?https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-0
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1. Check out the websites of my friend, Dr. Katherine Horton, an important leader in our fight.https://fightingmonarch.com/2019/05/23/dr-katherine-horton-stop-007/ 2. I learned a lot from watching her videos on YouTube.https://www.youtube.c
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1/@LISACommunity I am so disappointed I was drawn to this science as an undergrad, read the papers in grad school, put in the work as a postdoc with the NASA
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Barnier advisor Stefaan de Rynck tells IfG event: 'As to our demands being unreasonable, these are our demands. No qualification UK can put to them will change our demands. We
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Seems there’s been something of an (intentional?) misunderstanding of what I thought was a clearly stated @theSNP position on #nuclearweapons & #armscontrol in the @SNP_SITW team’s submission to the #IntegratedReview,
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Thread, This is why we say literacy is not linked with Intelligence and common sense,Infact literacy and education are two different things...Now let's talk about what is wrong with this
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1/ Interesting series of price charts (~1950-2015)a. higher education costs increased 6xb. lower education costs inceased 5xc. professional services (legal, accounting, and healthcare) increased 3xd. home appliance prices decreased by
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