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Dirt, waste and revulsion: How cultures cope with leftovers and mess
Health, Sports & Psychology

Dirt, waste and revulsion: How cultures cope with leftovers and mess

...de Hooch very clearly demonstrate a belief in cleanliness being next to godliness because you've seen there's a picture in one painting - a woman sweeping the floor while another's feeding the baby and the shadow of a cross is silhouetted on the wonderful clean floor. But tell me about this association which is going here between cleanliness and godliness. Adam Kuper:...
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Article 30 mins
Exploring family health
Health, Sports & Psychology

Exploring family health

...table results in anorexia – but that mealtimes are important family occasions where existing tensions may surface as disordered eating behaviour. Before thinking about this further, what do we know about the diversity of family life today? When looking at family composition (diversity) in the twenty-first century, a significant change from the 1980s and 1990s is the...
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Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
Understanding operations management
Money & Business

Understanding operations management

...table and were handled by several different organisations. Similarly, your morning newspaper was created and delivered to you through the interactions of a number of different organisations. Every day, you use a multitude of physical objects and a variety of services. Most of the physical objects have been manufactured and most of the services have been provided by people...
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Level 3: Advanced 4 hrs
Retail marketing
Money & Business

Retail marketing

...Table 1 provides a list of some common retail product categories and sub-categories. Table 1: Retail product categories (some examples in the United Kingdom) CATEGORY SUB-CATEGORY Alcohol Wines, beers, spirits Books and stationery Printing, cards, paper, pens, writing materials Chemists and drugstores Beauty products, toiletries, cosmetics Clothing Baby wear and nursery...
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Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
Voices from the Global South: an international field trip
Society, Politics & Law

Voices from the Global South: an international field trip

...table to our friends, or at the office to our colleagues. We all have that ability to some extent. We also have the same ability to listen. But do we actually listen? I don’t mean listening to get riled up (which is almost guaranteed when the person you don’t like is about to speak). I mean the actual act of listening; to take in new information and/or a different...
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Is science fiction a field in its own right?
History & The Arts

Is science fiction a field in its own right?

...de Siècle Magazines.” Science and Literature: The Great Divide?, special issue of MHRA Working Papers in the Humanities, vol. 7, 2013, pp. 33–40. Tippett, Benjamin K., and David Tsang. “Traversable Achronal Retrograde Domains In Spacetime.” arXiv preprint, 4 Nov. 2013, arxiv.org/abs/1310.7985. Willis, Martin. Literature and Science: Readers’ Guides to Essential...
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In smokiest Sheffield
History & The Arts

In smokiest Sheffield

...table cutlery of a certain small household which set itself up forty years ago had borne the same: but the pleasant salesman did not seem to feel the pathos of the fact so much as I. IV There is not only a vast deal of industry in Sheffield, but there is an unusual abundance of history, as there might very well be in a place that began life, in the usual English fashion,...
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Brexit's two tribes: can they be brought together?
Society, Politics & Law

Brexit's two tribes: can they be brought together?

...table in the court of public opinion. The news is not significantly better for Theresa May when it comes to the options were the UK unable to agree a deal with the EU. Whilst 37% think that the UK should leave without a deal, this is disproportionately the view among Conservative voters (57%) and leave voters (62%). For Labour the news isn’t, at first look, much better....
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