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Academic chemist based in the UK.
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(not that one can't enjoy a treat once in a while, but my stomach couldn't take that at breakfast)
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My timeline seems to be alternately filled with posts about the crazy MAHA crowd, and posts of folks showing cream and fat-laden breakfasts. I get that pics of porridge (oatmeal) is less exciting, but it makes me wonder nevertheless if there is new angle for RFK here.
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I got a big box of 'luxury'* chocolate biscuits (*extra thick choco coating).
Managed to restrain myself to three before putting them away, but wife a bit disappointed I left the box at work.
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So no chance he'll be visiting Narendra Modi in the near future then.....
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It looks bit like the inside of a neighbour's house when that was in the market a few years back (minus the ceilings).
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Not seen a thrush for ages. They used to be as common as blackbirds when I was young.
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Supply of medicines?
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Apparently from Chicago originally. So I'm gonna just have to imagine him in the role of Mother Superior, with the ruler, and Trump and Vance in the roles of Jake and Elwood in the primary school chairs. Someone else with more technical skills can do the AI animation with faces superimposed...
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Is Canadian spelling much different from US and UK English? Or is it a Franglais thing, or maybe just different words.
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I'm with you, but when I expressed the same sentiment some smart arse retorted with "don't you use a spellchecker?
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Maybe your dongle is dangling? Loose wires and all that.
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But that's in the "format" clause, not the content one. E.g. you could have an artistic infographic that promotes the benefits of vaccines.
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Would they argue that movies, such as Marvel films Star Wars etc made at Pinewood, are entertainment not information.
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They won control of something north of 10 county councils. So whilst they have statutory obligations (eg social care), how (and how much) they spend our council tax is under their control.
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Is that because building sites are magnets for thieves (materials, equipment)? So the security lights may be for that purpose and will be much brighter than when the development is occupied?
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youtu.be/ue7wM0QC5LE?...
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This is the type of reflection and self assessment Trump wants to squash through his educational reforms.
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I can see the Times Higher getting into a new league table here - rank by University redundancy or subject level redundancy.
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Level 53 awaits....
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Gut reaction thoughts..
but what about threosine??
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The president of Tech Spray certainly lived up to his name.
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www.bbc.co.uk/food/recipes...
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This one is in Sci Rep.
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Ever eaten 'pan haggerty'?
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Assuming you are reviewing more than one paper at a time, why not label folder by journal and file by article submission number? Otherwise call it "temp" as I'm pretty sure journals require reviewers to delete all files after the review is complete, and not store them.
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I remember male open toe sandals being called "jesus creepers" in the 70s.
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You could also ask @vsaggiomo.bsky.social
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Inserm are still using "Dear Esteemed Expert".
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Or, and only in America, "they weren't praying hard enough".
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You only have to look at UK census data from institutions, asylums etc from the 19th century, to see that the whole area of language for and understanding of diagnoses of psychiatric disorders, learning disabilities and a whole host of related conditions, has been an ever evolving situation.
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In these current wild times we're actively supporting Canada in any way we can even down to goose level.
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Can't vaccinate against cardiovascular disease, diabetes, most cancers, stroke, chronic liver disease.... And autism isn't even a cause of mortality, so using that graph in your argument is just ..... odd.
www.cdc.gov/nchs/fastats...
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What bothers me more is that signpost. Can we trust directions given in Wexford?
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You can tell it's a fake: the 🥼 is too clean for a real chemist, and the face is too clean cut for a Kev.