#Role

#OnThisDay in 2004, saw the release of a film that many feel was the best role portrayed by @iamsrk - Swades. After the highly successful Lagaan, Ashutosh Gowariker took on
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Oh hell no! @senatemajldr is dirty AF. Mobster Deripaska gets sanctions lifted on his companies, David Vitter offers Deripaska’s plant in Kentucky, and his wife becomes a judge. This is
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Comfort breeds complacency. Why it's time to stop delaying change, bet on myself, and work toward something more fulfilling.//Thread// I come from a family that feared change.Both of my parents
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Global health is not a charity, it’s an investment for all people everywhere - in their well-being, equity, livelihoods & futures. Here is my conversation with my sister @DrSenait on
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It’s a wretched business, that comics criticism is so often regarded as, at best, a sad & superfluous indulgence useful only for pull quotes & adoring applause from the peanut
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The "problem of altruism" in biology and the "collective action problem" in political science both begin from an individualist theory of maximization, then see abundant unselfish behavior as a surprise.https://twitter.co
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Disabled people often have full clarity about how the world sees disabled people and disability. If a disabled person ever tells you that the world wants them dead, the only
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The word "lockdown" is really disturbing. San Francisco has essentially been locked down x 8 months. Testing is helpful but acknowledge limitations of each test. Non-pharmaceutical interventions (distance, masks, hand
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In discussing control measures, many people think in terms of intratemporal tradeoffs (health vs wealth), while most economists think also about the intertemporal tradeoffs (health AND wealth today vs health
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"Did you know that in 2019 the DoH spent £22.65 million on management consultants?"That's the equivalent to funding approximately: 695 extra SHO's/year, or635 extra Band 6 nurses/year A thread on
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What do we know about the new #SARSCoV2 variants? How worried should we be? What does it mean?I promised to summarize the main points from my reporting over the last
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1. Men should stop raping women.All women know this. Good men know this. 2. I’ve been to a few parties in my time, and in my experience, whenever a man
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imagine if every time a white guy did a terrorism instead of doing the “if they were black or brown...” game we asked how many federal agents they were in
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Some thoughts on the viral IP/Gates/OxAZ vaccine tweet, rare for IP-related content to go viral. My main discomfort is w/ the reductive singling out of Gates instead of diagnosing IP
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THREAD: What does the indictment of Ghislaine Maxwell, who participated in Jeffrey Epstein's sexual abuse of minors, tell us? 1/ Yesterday Maxwell was arrested by federal agents and taken into
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Today is a dark day in US history. On Dec. 4th, 1969, the FBI & Chicago police conspired to murder a leader of the Black Panther Party as he slept
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