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Scotland's gold trail
Nature & Environment

Scotland's gold trail

...business-54886709 Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park Scottish Government Policy on NPs: www.gov.scot/policies/landscape-and-outdoor-access/national-parks/ Scotland's first national park opens, Guardian online, 24 July 2002: www.theguardian.com/uk/2002/jul/24/britishidentity.scotland West Highland Railway Lines https://westhighlandline.org.uk/crianlarich/...
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How a new First Minister of Wales is appointed
Society, Politics & Law

How a new First Minister of Wales is appointed

...business of governing begins. The First Minister will name ministers for the King’s approval, and the new Welsh Government will get to work. In the following days and weeks, the First Minister would also be sworn of the Privy Council, if not already a member. [i] Standing Order Number 8 [ii] Government of Wales Act 2006, s. 46 [iii] Government of Wales Act 2006, s....
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Children are at risk from junk food advertisements on social media
Society, Politics & Law

Children are at risk from junk food advertisements on social media

...business of advertising persuasion in the 21st century. Yet the very means of targeting children with ads in social media now provides regulators with an opportunity. Governments could protect children much more effectively – if they were brave, and if the food industry, advertisers and social media platforms complied. We are particularly intrigued by new provisions in...
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Dealing with Change
Health, Sports & Psychology

Dealing with Change

...business growth and expansion, or changes to a job description, can lead to a negative impact of a massively increased workload, or feeling incompetent about a change of job description. In contrast, a negative change, such as recession and redundancy, can sometimes have positive outcomes, such as taking up new opportunities to re-train or taking a step towards a new job...
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Distance education: Do students believe it should be fun?
Education & Development

Distance education: Do students believe it should be fun?

...business of higher education. These negative beliefs sometimes associate fun with being merely entertainment, or a ‘trivial experience’, and unconnected to the hard and effortful work required for learning. For example, according to the Centre for Education Economics (CEE, 2018): ‘Making lessons fun does not help students to learn’. Fun is considered unnecessary...
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The animals are rebelling because they are dying. And we should too. Lessons from a modern-day fable
Nature & Environment

The animals are rebelling because they are dying. And we should too. Lessons from a modern-day fable

...business-as-usual path. XR is now a worldwide movement with the support of a growing number of academics and members of society from all walks of life, including adults and teenagers. The need for a declaration of a climate emergency is to mobilise the rapid actions needed to avert ecological catastrophe. Through a concerted campaign of civil disobedience, XR is in this...
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A hug for the brain: what does it mean to have a happy, healthy brain?
OpenLearn Ireland

A hug for the brain: what does it mean to have a happy, healthy brain?

...business costs ten years on . Available at: https://www.centreformentalhealth.org.uk/publications/mental-health-work-business-costs-ten-years/ (Accessed: 08 Jan 2024) Dattani, S. Rodés-Guirao, Ritchie, H. and Roser, M. (2018) Mental Health. Available at: https://ourworldindata.org/mental-health (Accessed: 4 January 2024). Department for Work and Pensions and Department...
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How to write a CV
Education & Development

How to write a CV

...business, you can then say that you now have experience of being your own boss. You could point out all the new skills you have gained from sales to budgeting and from marketing to hiring and firing assuming that you had people working for you. Even if the business venture wasn’t successful (don’t mention this negative aspect on your CV) at least you can take a lot of...
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