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Brexit and the Art of Negotiation
Health, Sports & Psychology

Brexit and the Art of Negotiation

...careful consideration of the personality style of the person in charge of negotiations. Emphasising the discussion of facts and avoiding appeals to opinions and negotiators’ personal idiosyncrasies is a further way to avoid personalising the discussions. A focus on overall aims rather than current positions may help negotiators to overcome the hardening of camps that...
Thinking Outside the Box
Society, Politics & Law

Thinking Outside the Box

...care about and look at different ways of developing my practice. As an artist I also like to work more with exploring narrative structures and weaving together individual stories that show a snapshot of emotions and opinions at a particular point in time. For this it is the particular skill of listening and visual translation that my illustration and visual facilitation...
Six ways Sajid Javid can make British migration policy more humane
Society, Politics & Law

Six ways Sajid Javid can make British migration policy more humane

...care and hospital beds. Where there are more children, schools need increased funding. Where policy has not responded to the changing make up of the population and politicians have not listened to local concerns, there has been conflict. There needs to be open public discussion about the changing needs of communities and a fair distribution of resources. 6. Make Britain a...
Will players be fit to perform or ready to burnout at Euro 2020?
Health, Sports & Psychology

Will players be fit to perform or ready to burnout at Euro 2020?

...caring less about their sport and what was originally important to them. Keep on running! [two male footballers running on the pitch] Football is an extremely intense sport that relies on both aerobic and anaerobic energy systems. Energy requirements are dependent on the position played but most positions require repetitive short sprints broken down by periods of walking...
Can natural infrastructure help Brazil beat its water crisis?
Nature & Environment

Can natural infrastructure help Brazil beat its water crisis?

...careful management of forests and wetlands could ease the problem...[Ilha Grande, near Angra dos Reis, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil] The Ilha Grande, near Rio Serious water crises have plagued Brazil’s major cities in recent years.Severe pollution in Rio de Janeiro’s Guanabara Bay is jeopardizing sailing and other water sports at the upcoming Olympic Games. A
War enthusiasm
History & The Arts

War enthusiasm

...careful case had been made to convince everyone that Germany had been attacked, and this succeeded in bringing the vast majority of the Socialists on board. Rather than launching a strike they voted in favour of war credits in the Reichstag and abandoned their anti-war principles. By making everyone believe that Germany was the victim, the government had achieved...
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Charlie Sheen, Rock Hudson and the changing face of HIV stigma
Health, Sports & Psychology

Charlie Sheen, Rock Hudson and the changing face of HIV stigma

...care, this “metricisation” proposes a simplified construction of stigma: as something bad that “society” does to people with HIV or as something to be eradicated by interventions. The work of Foucault and Goffman and – in relation to HIV – Richard Parker, however, reminds us of richer constructions of stigma; of stigma as it works on, between and within...
What missing lander means for Europe’s quest to find life on Mars
Society, Politics & Law

What missing lander means for Europe’s quest to find life on Mars

...careful operation. There is unlikely to be another opportunity to test the landing module prior to it being used to deploy the rover – so finding out what went wrong is crucial, so it can be corrected prior to 2020. The ExoMars rover will carry a drill that should be able to get through Mars’ surface to a depth of two metres, thought to be well below the zone in which...