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Pete Moore's face-to-face and online Bitesize courses help researchers create career-building documents... and write faster.
Bristol, UK
Joined June 2010
@academic_exit And remember to build evidence lists against each skill. eg 'Project Management': Kept to time? On budget? Tangible 'Impacts'? Recorded 'Outputs'? Team management (Scrum over guesswork?)... Also use the training opportunities that unis offer to build these skills...
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The paper has been cited nearly 4,500 times, according to Clarivate’s Web of Science – making it by far the most-cited retracted paper ever.
retractionwatch.com
Nature has retracted a 2002 paper from the lab of Catherine Verfaillie purporting to show a type of adult stem cell could, under certain circumstances, “contribute to most, if not all, somatic cell…
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Life gets complex when papers are retracted... but I guess the only solution is to check with journal listings that your citations are still current before submitting your work for publication... a good way of double-checking the accuracy of your citation details
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"Wiley's 'fake science' scandal is just the latest chapter in a broader crisis of trust universities must address." https://t.co/xkI03zQxES
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“Autism journal retracts speech-recognition paper, pauses special issue.” https://t.co/xFUPDasHPu
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feeling a bit better & so grateful for all the helpful suggestions to lift my mood & distract myself, namely the adult Lego suggestion. I now have a new obsession—my daughter & I have been building all day. here’s to getting to 75 days sober.
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@heggruth @KateOsborneMP @fujitsu_uk That will be the idea once inquiry concludes. We need to know more about them. Remember it was PO who went to prosecute. Did Fujitsu withhold problems from PO, or did PO know. That is the jigsaw that is waiting. Litigation is on hold pending inquiry.
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@CarrieHef @KateOsborneMP @fujitsu_uk Their time will come pending outcome of inquiry but in the meantime they should have paused any new contract awards there were not essential and could easily be awarded elsewhere without disrupting services
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1st day back in #parliament & as promised I will keep fighting for justice for #SubPostMasters There has been too many lies & barriers to justice I asked previous Minister same Q last October. Will the Minister stop all contracts to the disgraceful #Fujitsu #PostOfficeScandal
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Martin Griffiths, a postmaster in Ellesmere Port, Cheshire was forced to pay back a total of £100,000 of 'missing money" in 2009 He threw himself in front of a bus in 2013 in despair and torment There's no honour in this #PostOfficeScandal
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The one person I want to hear from is the woman who was responsible for the wrongful prosecution of sub postmasters and post mistresses. Paula Vennells put yourself forward for an interview. #MrBatesvsPostOffice #PostOfficeScandal
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Tracy Felstead was 19 when she was convicted of stealing £11,500 from the Post Office, where she was a counter clerk She was accused by a judge of showing no remorse and was wrongly jailed for 6 months She attempted suicide after being falsely accused #PostOfficeScandal
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Labour’s @KevanJonesMP’s been asking the Honours Forfeiture Committee to rescind Paula Vennells’s CBE for ‘services to the Post Office’, saying it was “utterly wrong” & “deeply insulting” to all who suffered prosecutions during her tenure #PostOfficeScandal #MrBatesvsPostOffice
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Surely this woman should - at the very least - be stripped of her CBE … Paula Vennells - Wikipedia #PostOfficeScandal #MrBates
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If you have been watching ‘Mr Bates vs the Post Office’, this sums up the absolute scandal. I have been so moved by this series. #PostOfficeScandal #AlanBates
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#GMB #bbcbreakfast #bbcnews #skynews #r4today Why aren't you hanging about Post Office executives houses, ready to shove a microphone in their faces and demand answers as soon as they crawl out from under their rocks over the #PostOfficeScandal ?
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*THREAD* The Post office was ordered to pay nearly £60 million in compensation to 555 victims But astronomical legal costs meant that hundreds of sub-postmasters still remain out of pocket and a lot have died before receiving justice. #PostOfficeScandal
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Wait till people find out that Fujitsu sued the NHS for £700 million in 2014 after its IT contract was cancelled due to it being a "train wreck" - money that could have gone on patient care. #r4today
#PostOfficeScandal
https://t.co/6PeCpHbgWu
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Taxpayers could be hit with a £700m bill after the government reportedly loses a legal fight with Fujitsu.
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