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...the office of an Italian Uni told me they're in the process of being FAFSA accredited, and med graduates licensed for residency in the US
January 15, 2011
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Gawd. More Da Vinci Codes. Reading an Italian newspaper dispute yet-another-researcher who "discovered" another code in Da Vinci's Mona Lisa
January 15, 2011
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Haha... Medical Humor. I finally get the whole
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January 15, 2011
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I don't know why some news sites automatically refresh. Maybe to get more ad revenue, but glad there's a way to stop it on browser settings.
January 14, 2011
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Fed up w AUTO RELOADS? In Firefox -> Tools -> Options -> Advanced -> General -> check box "Warn me when web sites try to reload" Stops it :)
January 14, 2011
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Agree! RT @
jeffcurto
RT @
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: "You know these deep-dish pizzas? it’s not pizza. It’s very good, but call it tomato pie or something.
January 4, 2011
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RT @
umairh
: When you settle for mediocrity, the status quo wins. Don't. Breathe deep, dream big. Take an improbable journey.
January 4, 2011
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Well, Gelmini is hell bent on turning higher academia upside down. Final decrees are issued around April/May so she has time to do her deeds
January 3, 2011
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Gasp! I'm reading last year Italy had a med school applicat boom ...jump from 50k applicants, to 90,000 applicants ...91% rejected.
January 3, 2011
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...grades still not taken into consideration, since an A+ in one school is not equivalent to an A+ in another, so the national exam remains.
January 3, 2011
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...despite Gelmini reform, next year's Italian Med School admissions remains 100% based on a national exam results, top scores admitted.
January 3, 2011
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...I never intended to have a pet bunny, he's a rescue. Surprised it has the curiosity and playfulness of a cat, and affection of a puppy.
January 3, 2011
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...reminded today that sometimes it's not what you do that's important, but rather what you DON'T do that counts most
January 3, 2011
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Had flashback of small community hospital I worked in, supportive and fun VS a "top 10" hospital where competition caused "Mean Girl" effect
January 3, 2011
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Yes, I noticed in competitive ICUs Day vs Night shift RNs were mortal enemies RT @
kevinmd
Nursing turf divisions affect patients in hospital
January 3, 2011
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...Mine too! - Opinion is not fact - RT @
italylogue
Of course @
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articulated one of my BIGGEST pet peeves better than I could.
January 3, 2011
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Neuroplasticity "Brain forms neural pathways if you do something for 21 days, rewires brain = new habit" ...and we are creatures of habit
January 3, 2011
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Driving in Latin America once left me in awe as a driver took out a shovel to fill road's potholes & passerbys honked and cheered
#NoWhining
January 3, 2011
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I'm starting to come to the conclusion that pessimism is a cause of the problem, rather than a response to, like a self-fulfilling prophecy.
January 3, 2011
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..what did I say yesterday? I read the comments (in French) and the French say "not pessimists, just realists) No. Pessimism is NOT Realism!
January 3, 2011
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...not surprised Spain and Italy take the next spots RT @
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(Survey reports that) the French are the most pessimistic in the world
January 3, 2011
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★TED Talk ...a person succeeds when they can overcome "Criticism, Rejection, A-holes and Pressure" (I certainly get all 4 in big quantities)
January 2, 2011
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...cousins trying to guilt-trip me say if I had family values I would put family above Italy. I respond ...fine! you caaaan come wth me! :P
January 2, 2011
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...trying to convince Mom to come with me to Italy for a bit, but she refuses to cross the Atlantic Ocean in any way or form ✈
January 2, 2011
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RT @
RevRunWisdom
: 2011 goal suggestion:::Be like a postage stamp & stick to 1 thing till u get there
January 2, 2011
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...I believe that reality rests somewhere between the optimist's and pessimist's view, but pessimism is not realism, no.
January 2, 2011
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...I'm here on Twitter to learn from those who are in the trenches of medicine or expat life, are winning the fight, and share what works.
January 2, 2011
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A land's culture is its soul ...and an efficient place, but without soul is nothing more than comfortably numb.
January 2, 2011
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RT @
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: The rich world's stomachs are full, and its inboxes are bulging. But its hearts and souls are starving. Cultivation, not consumption.
January 2, 2011
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...I've lived in 12 cities in Italy, US, and Latin America, which means I've seen tragedy and true hopelessness, and you, Italy, have hope.
January 2, 2011
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