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Stephen Kinsella, "In the UK there about 3,000,000 millionaires"
"Even if 10,000 had left, that's 0.3% of millionaires"
"What we're more concerned about is the 30% of doctors who are thinking of relocating outside the UK in the next year"
"One way or another we need to balance our books"
"Even if 10,000 had left, that's 0.3% of millionaires"
"What we're more concerned about is the 30% of doctors who are thinking of relocating outside the UK in the next year"
"One way or another we need to balance our books"
May 27, 2025 at 2:25 PM
Stephen Kinsella, "In the UK there about 3,000,000 millionaires"
"Even if 10,000 had left, that's 0.3% of millionaires"
"What we're more concerned about is the 30% of doctors who are thinking of relocating outside the UK in the next year"
"One way or another we need to balance our books"
"Even if 10,000 had left, that's 0.3% of millionaires"
"What we're more concerned about is the 30% of doctors who are thinking of relocating outside the UK in the next year"
"One way or another we need to balance our books"
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So let me get this straight: the "party of the working class" is kicking millions of people off health care to fund tax cuts that disproportionately benefit the rich?
May 27, 2025 at 6:30 PM
So let me get this straight: the "party of the working class" is kicking millions of people off health care to fund tax cuts that disproportionately benefit the rich?
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I will never forget those who died from COVID-19 during pregnancy because they did not have the opportunity to get vaccinated. We should do everything in our power to help provide information and support instead of stepping back!!
🆘 Our work over the past few years has shown that COVID-19 in pregnancy is a serious problem that requires serious public health and medical consideration.
May 27, 2025 at 4:17 PM
I will never forget those who died from COVID-19 during pregnancy because they did not have the opportunity to get vaccinated. We should do everything in our power to help provide information and support instead of stepping back!!
When the world smiles upon you with an impactful, powerful, smart, kind collaborator & ally in @cufabc.bsky.social ❤️, you are inspired to do your best. @ocufa.bsky.social remains privileged to work with these two Superfriends, and look forward to our continue our efforts for #BCPSE and #ONPSE. ✊🏾🥰
Shout-out to outgoing prez Nigmendra Narain at OCUFA in Toronto. Nig's superpowers are strong relationships & collaboration with faculty unions & allies. He's a powerful voice in #ONpse. Thanks for your service, your friendship, & ridiculously fun ties!
@nigmendra.bsky.social @ocufa.bsky.social
@nigmendra.bsky.social @ocufa.bsky.social
May 25, 2025 at 3:56 PM
When the world smiles upon you with an impactful, powerful, smart, kind collaborator & ally in @cufabc.bsky.social ❤️, you are inspired to do your best. @ocufa.bsky.social remains privileged to work with these two Superfriends, and look forward to our continue our efforts for #BCPSE and #ONPSE. ✊🏾🥰
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Life expectancy growth stalls across Europe as England sees sharpest decline, say researchers
Poor diet, obesity and inactivity blamed on decline with Norway the only country seeing a rise
www.theguardian.com/society/2025...
Poor diet, obesity and inactivity blamed on decline with Norway the only country seeing a rise
www.theguardian.com/society/2025...
Life expectancy growth stalls across Europe as England sees sharpest decline, say researchers
Poor diet, obesity and inactivity blamed on decline with Norway the only country seeing a rise
www.theguardian.com
February 20, 2025 at 9:39 PM
Life expectancy growth stalls across Europe as England sees sharpest decline, say researchers
Poor diet, obesity and inactivity blamed on decline with Norway the only country seeing a rise
www.theguardian.com/society/2025...
Poor diet, obesity and inactivity blamed on decline with Norway the only country seeing a rise
www.theguardian.com/society/2025...
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Tyranny requires your fear, your silence, and your compliance.
Democracy requires your courage.
Democracy requires your courage.
February 20, 2025 at 2:14 AM
Tyranny requires your fear, your silence, and your compliance.
Democracy requires your courage.
Democracy requires your courage.
🚨 Western is considering outsourcing first-year international student programming to Navitas, a for-profit provider. This threatens academic integrity, job security, and faculty governance. UWOFA stands against privatization—reinvest in our own programs and people!
📰 Link to release in bio.
📰 Link to release in bio.
February 21, 2025 at 5:08 AM
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Nominations are open for the Dan Belliveau Memorial Service Award! 🏆 This award honors exceptional service to UWOFA, inspired by Dan Belliveau’s leadership and integrity. UWOFA members are encouraged to nominate colleagues who exemplify these values. Submit by February 28th, 2025. Link in Bio.
January 21, 2025 at 3:48 PM
Nominations are open for the Dan Belliveau Memorial Service Award! 🏆 This award honors exceptional service to UWOFA, inspired by Dan Belliveau’s leadership and integrity. UWOFA members are encouraged to nominate colleagues who exemplify these values. Submit by February 28th, 2025. Link in Bio.
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📢 Western's financial choices matter. With $3.07B in assets and a $219.5M surplus, there’s no reason to impose harmful cuts. UWOFA calls on the Board of Governors to prioritize people and uphold the university’s mission. Every Budget is a Choice. Link to letter in bio.
February 6, 2025 at 3:19 PM
📢 Western's financial choices matter. With $3.07B in assets and a $219.5M surplus, there’s no reason to impose harmful cuts. UWOFA calls on the Board of Governors to prioritize people and uphold the university’s mission. Every Budget is a Choice. Link to letter in bio.
🚨 The UWOFA Weekly is here! 🚨 Check out this week’s edition 📰 : mailchi.mp/b3305a52bb39...
February 21, 2025 at 5:04 AM
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I’m getting lots of questions about on-campus voting for the upcoming snap provincial election at @WesternU in #LdnOnt.
I hope #UWO admin is working w/ @ElectionsON to have on-campus voting places for both advance polls and E-day. @westernsogs @WesternUSC @uwogazette @uwofa
I hope #UWO admin is working w/ @ElectionsON to have on-campus voting places for both advance polls and E-day. @westernsogs @WesternUSC @uwogazette @uwofa
February 2, 2025 at 9:08 PM
Thanks @jnyyz.bsky.social ! Appreciate your work to support and lead our sector as well! @ocufa.bksy.social ✊
thelocal.to/ontario-post... Some key quotes from Nigmendra Narain @ocufa.bsky.social
How Ontario Sleepwalked into a Crisis in Higher Education | The Local
After years of underfunding, the province’s colleges and universities are now in financial free fall—slashing staff, cutting programs, and shuttering campuses.
thelocal.to
February 21, 2025 at 5:03 AM
Thanks @jnyyz.bsky.social ! Appreciate your work to support and lead our sector as well! @ocufa.bksy.social ✊
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Back in the 80's, if you had told me that HIV was curable, I would have thought you were nuts. It's been a long road from ignoring and vilifying to cure, but here we are.
5th person confirmed to be cured of HIV
Researchers are announcing that a 53-year-old man in Germany has been cured of HIV.
abcnews.go.com
December 11, 2024 at 5:49 PM
Back in the 80's, if you had told me that HIV was curable, I would have thought you were nuts. It's been a long road from ignoring and vilifying to cure, but here we are.
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You've probably been hearing the term "gender-affirming care" lately, but do you know what it actually means? We break it down here: www.teenvogue.com/story/what-g...
What Gender-Affirming Care Actually Means
"It was instantly easier to live.”
www.teenvogue.com
December 5, 2024 at 5:44 PM
You've probably been hearing the term "gender-affirming care" lately, but do you know what it actually means? We break it down here: www.teenvogue.com/story/what-g...
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New: Ghislaine Maxwell prosecutor joins Diddy prosecution www.yahoo.com/news/ghislai...
Ghislaine Maxwell’s Lead Prosecutor Joins Diddy Sex Trafficking Trial
Combs previously hired Bobbi Sternheim, one of Ghislaine Maxwell's defense lawyers, in 2023.
www.yahoo.com
December 6, 2024 at 3:12 PM
New: Ghislaine Maxwell prosecutor joins Diddy prosecution www.yahoo.com/news/ghislai...
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🚨 Experts are being deployed to Panzi, in the southwest of the Democratic Republic of the #Congo, to support health authorities in investigating a yet undiagnosed disease. Laboratory tests are underway to identify the cause.
December 6, 2024 at 4:07 PM
🚨 Experts are being deployed to Panzi, in the southwest of the Democratic Republic of the #Congo, to support health authorities in investigating a yet undiagnosed disease. Laboratory tests are underway to identify the cause.
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It’s interesting that the emojis show the earth from three angles 🌎 🌍 🌏 but not the fourth.
Though 🔵 is a fair approximation of what it would look like.
People underestimate the Pacific.
Though 🔵 is a fair approximation of what it would look like.
People underestimate the Pacific.
December 6, 2024 at 3:52 PM
It’s interesting that the emojis show the earth from three angles 🌎 🌍 🌏 but not the fourth.
Though 🔵 is a fair approximation of what it would look like.
People underestimate the Pacific.
Though 🔵 is a fair approximation of what it would look like.
People underestimate the Pacific.
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REALLY IMPORTANT UPDATE PLEASE SHARE
#ASafeChoice physicians WILL prescribe medication abortion via telehealth FOR WOMEN WHO ANTICIPATE NEEDING THIS MEDICATION.
REPEAT: You do NOT need to be currently pregnant to get this prescription.
In an era of potentially draconian abortion bans, take note!
#ASafeChoice physicians WILL prescribe medication abortion via telehealth FOR WOMEN WHO ANTICIPATE NEEDING THIS MEDICATION.
REPEAT: You do NOT need to be currently pregnant to get this prescription.
In an era of potentially draconian abortion bans, take note!
Click to Visit #ASafeChoice Network
social.demcast.com
December 6, 2024 at 6:09 PM
REALLY IMPORTANT UPDATE PLEASE SHARE
#ASafeChoice physicians WILL prescribe medication abortion via telehealth FOR WOMEN WHO ANTICIPATE NEEDING THIS MEDICATION.
REPEAT: You do NOT need to be currently pregnant to get this prescription.
In an era of potentially draconian abortion bans, take note!
#ASafeChoice physicians WILL prescribe medication abortion via telehealth FOR WOMEN WHO ANTICIPATE NEEDING THIS MEDICATION.
REPEAT: You do NOT need to be currently pregnant to get this prescription.
In an era of potentially draconian abortion bans, take note!
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The secret they don’t want you to know is that immigrants aren’t making you poor, the super rich are.
December 4, 2024 at 9:20 PM
The secret they don’t want you to know is that immigrants aren’t making you poor, the super rich are.
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🚨BREAKING: Federal Court DISMISSES lawsuit by Arizona GOP Chair, the president of Arizona Free Enterprise and voter challenging the state’s maintenance of its voter rolls.
A another court victory for voters and another defeat for voter suppressors. www.democracydocket.com/cases/arizon...
A another court victory for voters and another defeat for voter suppressors. www.democracydocket.com/cases/arizon...
🚨 Voting Rights Victory in Arizona
Learn more.
www.democracydocket.com
December 5, 2024 at 11:55 PM
🚨BREAKING: Federal Court DISMISSES lawsuit by Arizona GOP Chair, the president of Arizona Free Enterprise and voter challenging the state’s maintenance of its voter rolls.
A another court victory for voters and another defeat for voter suppressors. www.democracydocket.com/cases/arizon...
A another court victory for voters and another defeat for voter suppressors. www.democracydocket.com/cases/arizon...
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Healthcare should be free for all!
As Jesus intended.
As Jesus intended.
December 6, 2024 at 12:20 AM
Healthcare should be free for all!
As Jesus intended.
As Jesus intended.
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You may not understand why, but the healthcare insurance and PBM contracts YOU have signed for Tesla, SpaceX , @X, along with CEOs of other big companies , have more impact on healthcare costs and quality of care in this country, than anything you can do with DOGE
December 5, 2024 at 9:59 PM
You may not understand why, but the healthcare insurance and PBM contracts YOU have signed for Tesla, SpaceX , @X, along with CEOs of other big companies , have more impact on healthcare costs and quality of care in this country, than anything you can do with DOGE
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Secret Panel HERE 🤷♀️ tapas.io/episode/2152422
December 5, 2024 at 2:52 PM
Secret Panel HERE 🤷♀️ tapas.io/episode/2152422
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Early days, but another exciting application of vaccine technology.
And a tough one for antivaxx crowd.
Vaccine shows promise against aggressive breast cancer medicine.washu.edu/news/vaccine....
And a tough one for antivaxx crowd.
Vaccine shows promise against aggressive breast cancer medicine.washu.edu/news/vaccine....
Vaccine shows promise against aggressive breast cancer | WashU Medicine
Clinical trial targeted recurrence of hard-to-treat triple-negative breast cancer
medicine.washu.edu
December 6, 2024 at 12:34 AM
Early days, but another exciting application of vaccine technology.
And a tough one for antivaxx crowd.
Vaccine shows promise against aggressive breast cancer medicine.washu.edu/news/vaccine....
And a tough one for antivaxx crowd.
Vaccine shows promise against aggressive breast cancer medicine.washu.edu/news/vaccine....