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By Richard Skellington (The Open University)

13 February 2009

Richard Skellington suggests we should consider the environmental and ethical cost of our Valentine's Day roses. Read more : Reflections on your St Valentine’s Day rose

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19 May 2006

Around the world 246 million children work. And when work gets in the way of school, the impact this can be huge Read more : Child work and education

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London 2012

As the Olympic flame wings its way around the UK, the OU's Aarón Alzola Romero asks: just how immemorial is the Olympic torch relay?

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