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Historian, policy analyst, dual citizen, news junkie. I podcast about history - Anecdotes with Anne (http://t.co/juPNz6Ujfp)

Ottawa, Ontario
Joined August 2010
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We agree. Thanks to our colleagues at @OECD_local for including @MemorialU 's focus on responding to NL needs and opportunities. Collaboration and engagement with the people, groups and communities we serve is essential! #Newfoundland #Labrador #publicengagement #impact
Higher education institutions are key to the pandemic recovery, argue @OECD_local's @lannerimmer and @rtrapasso #FDI on.ft.com/3yFo1AA
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Higher #education institutions are essential to the pandemic #recovery, @OECD_local Anne Rimmer and Raffaele Trapasso say in the latest @fDiIntelligence piece. Read it now🟠 fdiintelligence.com/article/…
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.@HEInnovate & @QMProgram: are #SelfAssessment instruments a means for your #university to facilitate discussion on digitally enhanced #learning & #teaching? Explore the practicalities of these tools in the #DIGIHE_EU report➡️bit.ly/DIGIHESelfAssessment_… #EUALearnTeach
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#countdowntoGoHE next Wednesday!
Can Higher #Education Institutions support transformational #innovation in their ecosystems? Join us to discuss the lessons learned from 🇸🇪 @KAU Academy for Smart Specialisation 🗓️Wed, 27 Jan, 11:00–15:00 CET Register bit.ly/38Jm9x3 Agenda oe.cd/3rr
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13% performance improvement if your staff feel happy ! @UniofOxford – at Esher, South East
Research from @OxfordSBS has found happy workers are 13% more productive ✏ The team worked with @bt_uk over 6 months, and found happy workers don't work more hours, but they are more productive with their time. Happy Monday! po.st/bIhglW #MondayMotivation
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Every so often I think I should start reading fantasy, then I open a book and the hero is called Gilgwyr and I'm like "Maybe next year."
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Make time to read the tweet-by-tweet tale told by Boston Globe's @billy_baker. Start with "I'm going to tell you a story." #heartwarming
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Having a secure job replaces homeownership as the key to being middle-class - Pew Survey - pewresearch.org/fact-tank/20…
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Just in case you wondered... here is who really pays the bill for Canada's equalization program: ow.ly/m27sd
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I think you *always* wanted to call the whole thing off, and are using this "tomato/ potato" thing as an excuse.
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Margaret Thatcher dispelled every stereotype about women in power. Agree with her or not, every ambitious woman owes her a debt.
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Looking for stimulating conversation and a free beer? Check out our Politics @ The Pub event this coming Monday! fb.me/HlFiYGMO
Drivers on the Trans-Canada Highway are twice as likely to measure distance in "hours" than "kilometres"
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Saying sorry as a way of catching someone's attention
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Not quite catching someone's name, meaning you can never speak to them again
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Sitting in someone's reserved seat and feeling sheer terror until the train has been moving for at least ten minutes
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14% of Canadian elementary school students never remember that it's snow pants first, then the jacket.
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Backstory on Birds on Twitter: birdsontwitter.com/case/
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23% of Canadians almost have enough Optimum points for a new Kia
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I'm drilling down, touching base and reaching for the low-hanging fruit ALL AT THE SAME TIME. #AtTheOffice
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