“It’s critically important that if you’re working hard and making good grades, you should not be thrown into a lottery with just everybody.” To be clear: The everybody that the Chancellor is speaking of is the largely poor Blk & Latino students he serves. https://t.co/QQN6J9GVF2
Timely -- as much as one might admire the personal generosity of Patagonia's founder in giving away the company, philanthropy is ultimately unaccountable to the public.
The @NewYorker is, in many ways, a wonderful institution. But it’s also ground zero for a kind of regressive literary gatekeeping, class exclusivity & old-school cultural thinking that simply no longer have any relation to, or frankly relevance in, the modern world as we know it.
AGAIN, if no one in your faux-medieval world is getting lice or dying because they can't stop pooping, and you feel the need to be sure there's sexual violence because "realism" or whatever, you should maybe look a little closer at why that is! Just a thought!!
What happened is scientists discovered chlorofluorocarbons were bad for the ozone, countries believed them, the Montreal Protocol was signed, and CFC use fell by 99.7%, leading to the stabilization of the ozone layer, perhaps the greatest example of global cooperation in history.
Do you know what to do if you see a Spotted Lanternfly? This invasive insect damages trees + plants. Take action:
1. Identify
2. Destroy the egg mass
3. Stomp nymphs
4. Squish flying adults
5. Dispose of the pest
Images thanks to Mt.Cuba Center, Gabriel Morgan + Peter L. Coffey
prenatal appts, rare placenta thing requiring monthly (now weekly) ultrasounds, PT, acupuncture = $250-$300 per week in copays JUST in third trimester. doesn’t count all the early testing, hitting my deductible, or OOP costs like doula and DME.
What’s the cost of pregnancy?
Women who give birth incur nearly $19,000 in additional health care costs compared to women who don’t, our latest analysis finds. They pay $2,854 more out of pocket.
Our analysis w/ @PetersonCHealth: https://t.co/NoTwkdQ77N
Caution: recent studies show information on cancer center websites about screening for breast, prostate and lung cancer can be unbalanced and misleading, especially for older adults. https://t.co/oyU4QhWlO3
@DICKIMINAJ ugh my alarm went off during an important moment at the seder this year and i was stuck behind the table so it just rang and rang while someone read an intense poem 🤦🏻♀️