Ann Ritchie
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What is a library?, on Inside Story https://t.co/kdzYF95e67 In the interests of open access to information and preservation of past history, this deserves support.
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A library loan is not a lost sale--and Australia has the data to prove it! Great new report here: https://t.co/cucCMQJnmD
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Communicating science in the age of misinformation. I really enjoyed this discussion with the wonderful @DrJenGunter on fighting the quacks, the hacks and the conspiracists for @UNSWCentreIdeas @Aus_ScienceWeek
https://t.co/4SC5jk8A34
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Help us call on Cumberland Council to reverse the damaging motion that removed same-sex parenting books from libraries across the area! https://t.co/Q5dzKMSD5r
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Protect rainbow families in Western Sydney and reverse Cumberland Council's book ban!
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Holy moly! Republicans HATE this abortion ad, one of the most powerful ads ever made. RT and use the hashtag #StopTrumpsAbortionBan to send it far and wide!
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The Department of Health and Aged Care Library is looking for someone with experience conducting complex literature searches in biomedical or scientific related fields, to join a small collaborative team. More information 👉 https://t.co/lt5cb10hET 🗓️ Applications close 9 April
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So a poet can not write of their own grief and a worker cant wear a small pin showing solidarity for people UN, aid, humanitarian and human rights groups say is a genocide. Again, who is being silenced and intimidated here?
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A taster of the 2024 Kudelka calendar. There are so many beauties.
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Thank you Andrew Green for the opportunity to contribute to an obituary for Prof Mary-Louise McLaws in @TheLancet A beautiful tribute, thank you. https://t.co/KKvpQ3q9Pb
@ShSalmon @syd_health @Sydney_ID @Mark_Butler_MP @UNSWMedicine @Globalbiosec
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Epidemiologist and expert in hospital infection and infectious diseases control who excelled in public engagement during the COVID-19 pandemic. Born on March 17, 1953, in Ouse, TAS, Australia, she...
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Thanks Bob. Well said. And real action is urgent. The status quo is not any longer sensible or safe.
Global warming is here now. 33° in Sydney when average is 20. Small particles in filthy air is dangerous to health as back burning anticipates shockingly bad fire seasons. Floods have made house insurance so expensive that in some places it is costing one month’s household income
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Former Deputy Federal Liberal leader and former Minister of Aboriginal Affairs, Fred Chaney, says Peter Dutton's decision to oppose the Indigenous Voice to Parliament is sad and pathetic. #auspol
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Mr Chaney says the decision is a sell out.
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As the months pass, the Opposition Leader’s carefully draped cloak of open-minded consideration is slipping, revealing long-standing political calculations. @canberratimes
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Australia can’t burn another decade on climate inaction Labor & Greens need to not be Frozen 🎶Let it Go👋 https://t.co/Zn7YDHkUMP
@murpharoo Vain hope @thejuicemedia might struggle for material with a new enlightened? (Labor) government They're not https://t.co/QuyjHNJYVJ
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#medlibs🧵incoming! NLM has announced they have added proximity searching (aka adjacency searching) to PubMed. Let me be clear: this is a BIG DEAL. It's like Christmas came early for expert searchers and PubMed power users. https://t.co/4GWSMX5sSY
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The National Library of Medicine is pleased to announce proximity search capabilities have been added to PubMed. Users can now search for multiple terms appearing in any order within a specified...
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https://t.co/JlDZ1oNn9u “MacIntyre argues that the solution to the existential threat we face from biotechnology will not come from scientists, but from the community having a voice in the future of the planet and humanity.” Powerful stuff.
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World-renowned epidemiologist and biosecurity expert Raina MacIntyre reveals her insights into biological warfare, pandemics and the threats that lie ahead.
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Here's how Karl Lauterbach, Germany's Federal Health Minister, defended his decision to mandate masks in schools. It's quite simple: We don't know the long-term damage to kids from a single covid infection let alone repeated infections, but what we do know isn't encouraging.
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