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Marcus Grant
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Editor-in-Chief of Cities & Health journal. https://www.tandfonline.com/journals/rcah20

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Marcus Grant @marcusxgrant.bsky.social · 17d
New article collection @citiesxhealth.bsky.social:
Unlocking Urban Research for Practice: ‘City Know-hows’ www.tandfonline.com/journals/rca...
Unlocking Urban Research for Practice: ‘City Know-hows’
Explore the article collection: Unlocking Urban Research for Practice: ‘City Know-hows’. Published in Cities & Health.
www.tandfonline.com

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McTeagle74 @mcteagle74.bsky.social · 14h
In April Amazon workers in an OR facility were asked to ignore and continue working around a fellow coworker who collapsed dead, where the body remained for at least an hour.
#capitalism
www.mirror.co.uk/news/us-news...

atlantablackstar.com/2026/04/23/a...

www.btimesonline.com/articles/177...

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How-Sen Chong @how-sen.com · 1d
Listen: I don’t want to minimize the danger of high e-bike speeds.

But if the problem here is that stores sell e-bikes that can drive faster than legal limits, then where’s the story about how literally *every car dealership has been doing the same thing for decades*?!?
Hidden cameras show some stores unlocking speed limits on e-bikes, selling e-scooters that go up to 120 km/h | CBC News
A new hidden camera investigation by Marketplace shows how some stores are selling e-scooters and e-bikes with top speeds much higher than provincial speed limits and with recommended rider ages young...
www.cbc.ca

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Marcus Grant @marcusxgrant.bsky.social · 1d
I was born in 1958. As Thatcher and her gang (Ridley & co.)'s policies bit, I saw beggars and homeless on the streets of Britain for the first time. They are still with us.

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Trish Greenhalgh @trishgreenhalgh.bsky.social · 1d
Wow! Look at our new cohort of MSc students in Translational Health Sciences @ox.ac.uk

www.phc.ox.ac.uk/study/msc-in...
www.phc.ox.ac.uk

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Greenpeace International 🌍 @greenpeace.org · 1d
[1/3🧵] 🚨The Trump administration wants to green light deep sea mining after receiving the first-ever application to commercially mine the international seabed from The Metals Company USA.

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Clint Sp♾️n @clintspoon.eurosky.social · 1d
More equitable nation pre Thatcher. Smallest gap between richest and poorest. She destroyed that with her adoption of Freidmanomics. This man is an ignorant charlatan. ourworldindata.org/how-has-ineq...
How has inequality in the United Kingdom changed over the long run?
Historical and contemporary sources can provide us with a picture of inequality in the UK over the last 700 years.
ourworldindata.org

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Standing Together @standing-together.bsky.social · 2d
Several of our activists were just attacked by violent Israeli settlers with clubs, pepper spray and stones while doing protective presence work, along with the groups Rabbis for Human Rights and Bnei Abraham, in the village of Jannatah in the occupied West Bank.

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Gil Penalosa @penalosag.bsky.social · 2d
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