#Policy

Post pandemic, it is time to relook at the digital opportunity in India. We are on the cusp of a once-in-a-lifetime transformation of our Nation.A thread from my conversation with
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Some thoughts on this laudable petition (a about managing expectations)https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/563294/1 It is good to give a voice to the huge frustrations being felt with regard to the situation musicians, other
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It has been 25 years of internet in India. On August 15, 1995, Videsh Sanchar Nigam Limited (VSNL) had formally launched the Internet for the Indian public.Internet Timeline #indiaA Thread#IndependenceDay
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(I have cropped out the direct contact info for the police officer who filed the "threat assessment" request.) 2/ Who did the @SJSU police sergeant make the request to?The file
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The people in prison are imagined to be a sub-species, distinct from the normal population. The media would have us believe that they should all be locked away, out of
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#NowWatching “The Enemy of the World.”Although it’s late, I’m tired, and I’ll probably only get through one episode this evening.But what a delightful discovery this was, famously recovered for the
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This has been said many times, but worth saying daily.School closures are the biggest crisis of this pandemic. The effects will be with us for generations - harm to children,
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A short thread about covid herd immunity. First let's look at New York & Sweden. NY wears masks, closed business, closed schools, and mandates social distancing. Sweden did not but
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1) A (video) lesson in recent history:Donald Trump's first big splash politics came in April 2011, on ABC's The View: He pissed off everyone by promoting the hoax "Birther" theories
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GATHER ROUND!Time for me to explain why I LOATHE @NoradSanta and the fuzzy myth (in anthropological sense) of its founding and how it is mobilized to peddle US the US
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Stage 2 proceedings on the Hate Crime and Public Order Bill are just about to begin. You can watch the livestream here: https://www.scottishparliament.tv/channel/virtual-meeting-3 Freedom of expression amendments first. Calls on
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A little round up of news for @fordnationa and @celliottability about migrant workers for whom we are responsible, through your authority. On June 1 it is reported 20 migrant workers
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>@LizCrotty2021's op ed calls for an explanation of how the mens rea ("mental state") aspect of criminal prosecution works, and should work in the context of #TrafficViolence. Things she was
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(THREAD) For years, readers asked me to share the shocking, fully sourced content of the 2,500-page Proof trilogy in new ways. The books exist—and this feed exists—but now we also
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1. I'm going to start a thread now that I will add to over time as I spot new things or new events occur. This thread is going to be
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So I have learned from a reliable source that some UGA freshmen were told this this morning that they had been exposed to someone with Covid, and *asked if they
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