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Join us at 3 p.m. (WAT) tomorrow as we commemorate #EducationDay with a #tweetchat where gender experts @Tawakalit19 and @ngunanioron_a will share insights on how to shift social norms that keep girls out of school in Nigeria.

#Educators
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Hello everyone! Welcome to our #tweetchat titled, "Transforming Social Norms: Girl Child Education" dedicated to #EducationDay2023, an annual event that raises awareness on the state of education in the world. The theme for this year is "Invest in people, prioritise education."
Formal education is critical to improving people’s quality of life and the nation's development. Globally, 244 million children and youth are out of school, and 771 million adults are illiterate.

#EducationDay
#EducationDay2023
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The Earth’s climate is in crisis, and we must act now. During #COP27, world leaders are discussing how to address the challenges posed by #climatechange. A new Focus issue by @NatureHumBehav and @NatureClimate highlights the role of human behaviour in adaptation & mitigation. 🧵 Image
In 12 original pieces, our authors discuss some of the aspects that are central for mitigation of and adaptation to #climatechange. We have also curated a collection of research articles from across @NaturePortfolio: nature.com/collections/ic…
Our two editorials offer an introduction and an overview of all pieces.

Editorial in @NatureHumBehav: nature.com/articles/s4156…
Editorial in @NatureClimate: nature.com/articles/s4155…
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"As the wave of conferences sweeping across the globe continues, artistic expressions emerging from these gatherings are conveying an essential longing of the human soul: the need to seek harmony and to selflessly serve society."--Bahai World News Service greeneracresvaluenetwork.wordpress.com/2022/04/28/dai…
Crowd and Proud: The History of the Flash Mob - ELEPHANT
elephant.art/crowd-and-prou…
#FlashMobs, #culture, #history
Investigating the upper bound of high-frequency electromagnetic waves on unshielded twisted copper pairs | Nature Communications
nature.com/articles/s4146…
#HighFrequencyElectroMagneticWaves, #CopperPairs, #ScientificInvestigation
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Daily Bookmarks to GAVNet 04/12/2022 greeneracresvaluenetwork.wordpress.com/2022/04/12/dai…
Woman who drew up Schindler's lists during Holocaust dies at 107 | Second world war | The Guardian
theguardian.com/world/2022/apr…
#MimiReinhardt, #SchindlersList, #obituary
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Daily Bookmarks to GAVNet 12/07/2021 greeneracresvaluenetwork.wordpress.com/2021/12/07/dai…
Book checked out for 110 years returned to Boise Public Library

ktvb.com/article/news/l…

#StrangerThanFiction #libraries
1431-1449: The Final Ecumenical Council - Two Churches, One Tradition

byzantineambassador.com/post/1431-1449…

#WesternTheology #pluralism #scholasticism #traditions
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Daily Bookmarks to GAVNet 11/18/2021 greeneracresvaluenetwork.wordpress.com/2021/11/18/dai…
Family spared trial over mummified remains of woman found on mattress

theguardian.com/uk-news/2021/n…

#MentalCondition #JusticeSystem #UnitedKingdom
Where will the next pandemic begin? The Amazon rainforest offers troubling clues

latimes.com/world-nation/s…

#pandemic #viruses #zoonosis #ClimateChange #deforestation #GlobalWarming
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Daily Bookmarks to GAVNet 11/12/2021 greeneracresvaluenetwork.wordpress.com/2021/11/12/dai…
The Real Tantrum Should Be Over The Disturbing Lack of Celebration (higher yields)

alhambrapartners.com/2021/11/02/the…

#yield #BondMarket #CentralBank #normalization #InterestRates
Identification of LZTFL1 as a candidate effector gene at a COVID-19 risk locus

nature.com/articles/s4158…

#SARSCoV2 #genetics #risk #RespiratoryFailure #GainOfFunction #variants #TherapeuticTargets
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Draft text frm #COP26 president on #Science:
1. 𝑅𝑒𝑐𝑜𝑔𝑛𝑖𝑧𝑒𝑠 the importance of best available science for effective #climateaction
& #policymaking;
2. 𝑊𝑒𝑙𝑐𝑜𝑚𝑒𝑠 contribution of WG1 to #IPCC #AR6 & looks forward to related
@IPCC_CH reports;
@teriin @COP26
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3. 𝐸𝑥𝑝𝑟𝑒𝑠𝑠𝑒𝑠 𝑎𝑙𝑎𝑟𝑚 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑐𝑜𝑛𝑐𝑒𝑟𝑛 that human activities have caused around 1.1°C of
#globalwarming to date & that impacts are already being felt in every region;
#COP26 @COP26 #TogetherForOurPlanet
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4. 𝑆𝑡𝑟𝑒𝑠𝑠𝑒𝑠 the urgency of increased ambition & action in relation to #mitigation,
#adaptation & #finance in this critical decade to address gaps betwn current efforts &
#pathways in pursuit of ultimate objective of the Convention & its long-term global goal;
3/n
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Daily Bookmarks to GAVNet 11/06/2021 greeneracresvaluenetwork.wordpress.com/2021/11/06/dai…
Meet Doug, a beloved 17-pound ugly New Zealand potato that’s possibly the world’s biggest

usatoday.com/story/news/wor…

#potatoes #gardening #GuinessRecords #NewZealand
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Daily Bookmarks to GAVNet 07/16/2021 greeneracresvaluenetwork.wordpress.com/2021/07/16/dai…
How Many Numbers Exist? Infinity Proof Moves Math Closer to an Answer.

quantamagazine.org/how-many-numbe…

#numbers #mathematics #InfinityProof
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[THREAD] 1/8 Contributing to the debate around the roles of the State, NGOs & intl partners in aid process post #BeirutBlast. Yes, NGOs can’t replace state institutions & sidelining the State could undermine long-term recovery prospects… BUT
2/8 What are State institutions doing & showing to convince citizens, NGOs & intl partners to engage & re-channel part of the aid through the institutions? Some interesting & promising initiatives live @impact_gov @LebanonAid driven by dedicated teams, open to scrutiny… BUT
3/8 State institutions have shown #Lebanon representatives' disgraceful attitude during the Dec2 intl donors meeting. @General_Aoun’s speech focused more on scoring political points against @saadhariri on gov formation & didn’t address citizens’ pain outlined by NGOs & partners
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𝗧𝗵𝗼𝘂𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗜𝗻𝗱𝗶𝗮🎙️

A #podcast series in partnership with the #community radios across the country to raise awareness about the relevance & importance of the #STIP2020 #policymaking process in the regional languages!

Tune in:
▶️thesciencepolicyforum.org/science-techno…

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We aim to reach out to a diverse audience in various regional languages 🗣️through this #community radios-based #podcast series

All the feedback & questions we receive from this interaction will be curated and included in the broader #STIP2020 policy design!!

@AmritaM95

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Text-based data sources like #narratives and stories have become increasingly popular in providing critical insight in #energy research and social sciences in general. 1/n
However, in many cases their implications in #policy application usually remain superficial and fail to fully exploit state-of-the-art resources which digital era holds for text based analysis. 2/n
We (@RamitDebnath @ChurchillCol, Sarah Darby @ecioxford, @ronitabardhan @Selwyn1882 & Minna Sunikka-Blank @arch_cambridge) illustrate the potential of deep-narrative analysis in #energy policy research using tools from the cutting-edge domain of computational social sciences. 3/n
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