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What does Marine LePen plan for France?
Society, Politics & Law

What does Marine LePen plan for France?

...data would be forcibly repatriated to servers based in France (digital patriotism?) and to closer state oversight of trades unions, among other measures to guarantee their freedom. Heavy hand of the law To make France safer, Le Pen intends to recruit 15,000 law enforcement officers and to establish a presumption of legitimate defence for the police. This may not mean much...
On Brexit, Hamsters & Hungry Pythons!
Society, Politics & Law

On Brexit, Hamsters & Hungry Pythons!

...data. Both the UK Statistics Authority and the Treasury Select Committee have disputed the amount. The BBC ‘Reality Check’ said of the claim: ‘We’ve said it before, and we’ll say it again – the UK does not send £350m a week to Brussels.’ Once rebates, regional aid and research income are taken into account, the figure is closer to £161 million a week. So...
Europa: Jupiter’s ocean world
Science, Maths & Technology

Europa: Jupiter’s ocean world

...In the coming years, data returned from ESA’s JUICE and NASA’s Europa Clipper missions will be able to shed some light on whether or not Europa might be habitable for life. Until then, space scientists, including those in AstrobiologyOU, use computer modelling or create Europa-like environments in the laboratory to understand its environment and potential for life....
'Keeping it Real': The Experiences of Black Youth beyond Criminal (In)Justice Statistics
Society, Politics & Law

'Keeping it Real': The Experiences of Black Youth beyond Criminal (In)Justice Statistics

...data as of 30 June 2013 showed that there were 10,000 black men in prison, and this is four times their number in the general population. Youth Justice figures for England and Wales during 2012-13 showed that 21 per cent of young people (under 18) held in custody in the secure estate were from a Black ethnic background, even though they represented only eight per cent on...
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Health, Sports & Psychology

Communication and working relationships in sport and fitness

...data possible, the best analysis possible, but you don't have the skill set to learn the message with the coach, develop the relationship, present that data in the most compelling bite size or big picture way, whatever it needs to be. Learn the message is a key thing that we look for in that process. Discussion Chris identifies the starting point as building close working...
Decision trees and dealing with uncertainty
Money & Business

Decision trees and dealing with uncertainty

...data you have been provided with, as well as the future environment in which you will be operating. In business, uncertainty regarding the future can cover a very wide range of scenarios, including: political – who will be running the country in five years’ time? What will be their view on, for example, tax, regulation, etc.? economic – will the country be in...
Social media and networks in health and social care
Health, Sports & Psychology

Social media and networks in health and social care

...data. (BBC, 2014) Almost all adults (91%) in the UK use the internet and adults with disabilities are increasing their use of the internet too (78% of those with reported disability use the internet). Adults aged 65 years or over who report using the internet is also increasing year-on-year (Office of National Statistics (ONS), 2019a). Email is one of the most common uses...
The People on the Notes: Adam Smith
History & The Arts

The People on the Notes: Adam Smith

...analysis of economic mechanisms and of the economic policy of nations, at a time when economics did not yet exist as a self-standing discipline. However, Smith was only interested in economics as part of his larger concern for the contemporary development of European society. The recent progress of manufacturing and trade were in the process of deeply transforming...