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After the towersCopyrighted Image © Aakaashbphoto | Dreamstime.com

By The OpenLearn team (The Open University)

05 September 2011

Ten years after the attacks on Washington and New York, do we live in the shadow of the towers?  Read more : After the towers

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Debate: Suing terroristsJupiter Images

By The OpenLearn team (The Open University)

26 October 2009

Forum member Sam posed a provocative question about the reality of suing terrorists  Read more : Debate: Suing terrorists

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The declining rights of children in the UKSuzanne Tucker | Dreamstime.com

By Richard Skellington (The Open University)

23 September 2009

Richard Skellington asks whether our society has become one where we fear our children, and treat them like criminals  Read more : The declining rights of children in the UK

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The Mumbai bomb attacks Dimaberkut | Dreamstime.com

By Dr Parvati Raghuram (The Open University)

31 December 2008

Parvati Raghuram explains why she's uneasy at the media response to the bombings in Mumbai  Read more : The Mumbai bomb attacks

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The Rabbi in MumbaiDreamstime

By Dr Melanie Wright (The Open University)

02 December 2008

In the wake of the terrorist atack on a Jewish outreach centre in Mumbai, Melanie White looks at the story behind the headlines  Read more : The Rabbi in Mumbai

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Trolleys, killing and the doctrine of double effect Featuring: audio, photos.com

By Professor Michael Otsuka (Guest), Dr David Edmonds (Guest), Nigel Warburton (The Open University)

26 February 2008

Would you let someone die, to save five others? Would you kill someone to save five others? Explore trolleys, killing and the doctrine of double...  Read more : Trolleys, killing and the doctrine of double effect

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Under suspicion: the strange tale of the Caribbean Steel International OrchestraCopyrighted Image The Open University / Karen Parker

By Richard Skellington (The Open University)

13 February 2008

An incident involving a nervous passenger and a Caribbean steel band raise issues to do with racism and security.  Read more : Under suspicion: the strange tale of the Caribbean Steel International Orchestra

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Something lurking in the mistCopyrighted Image The Open University / Karen Parker

By Dr Mike Dodd (The Open University)

04 June 2007

Mike Dodd visits the site of Dungeness nuclear power station where Common Dodder is running riot.  Read more : Something lurking in the mist

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OU on the BBC: Reith 2007: Bursting at the Seams - Great ConvergenceBBC

By Dr William Brown (The Open University)

24 April 2007

Dr William Brown responds to the 2007 Reith lecture by Jeffery Sachs on 'The Great Convergence'  Read more : OU on the BBC: Reith 2007: Bursting at the Seams - Great Convergence

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How shall we grieve 'our' dead?BBC

By Professor Gillian Rose (The Open University)

30 June 2006

Gillian Rose suggests a new approach to those who die in public  Read more : How shall we grieve 'our' dead?

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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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