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Understanding management: I'm managing thank you!
Money & Business

Understanding management: I'm managing thank you!

...class at primary school. A couple of weeks into the school term I noticed an advert for a teacher supply agency which specifically mentioned that they needed specialists in health and social care subjects. You won't believe how much I thought about that advert as I got on with things until Rohit came home. After the children had gone to bed, that evening we had a long...
Minds and mental phenomena: an introduction
History & The Arts

Minds and mental phenomena: an introduction

...classes of mental phenomena (for example, anger and joy are both emotions, and seeing and hearing are both perceptions.) Discussion Here are some of the kinds of things that might have appeared on your list, grouped into seven classes: Cognition/intellection: belief, knowledge, thought, rationality, judgement, inference, deduction, proof, explanation, recognition,...
Getting started on classical Latin
History & The Arts

Getting started on classical Latin

...class as ‘masculine’, such as: vir, man miles, soldier servus, (male) slave lupus, (he-)wolf But a number of inanimate objects or concepts are also masculine in Latin: campus, field murus, wall pons, bridge annus, year Similarly, some feminine nouns identify people or animals that you might intuitively class as ‘feminine’, such as: femina, woman regina, queen...
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An introduction to school librarianship Badge icon
Education & Development

An introduction to school librarianship

...class. You also can’t reproduce more than 10% of items in an anthology or large vocal score. Having a knowledge of different legislation and policies, especially when they have a direct impact on your library or your role, and demonstrating an awareness of these in your library development plan will enhance the potential of your library provision and shape your role in...
An introduction to digital simulation in healthcare
Health, Sports & Psychology

An introduction to digital simulation in healthcare

...variability in care and improves overall patient safety. Source: 5 Reasons Why You Should Consider Simulation to Mitigate Risk. While it must be acknowledged that they have an ‘interest’ in promoting simulation, many of the five points presented above also appeared in other healthcare practice publications, such as Knight et al, 2018 and Ordu et al, 2019. By...
The Push - Shove Effect: what Good Friday Agreement has to do with it
Society, Politics & Law

The Push - Shove Effect: what Good Friday Agreement has to do with it

...de Valera was born. The Good Friday Agreement was still two years away, so the forum retained an air of urgency and importance. Gore knew how to reassure. He would display his talents again in 2000 at forum number five, the first in the post-Good Friday Agreement era. Gore is the only politician to have attended three forum gatherings. "Irish American Presidential Forum,...
Diary of a Mars operations day
Science, Maths & Technology

Diary of a Mars operations day

...back into the warmth of my house, I think about the fact that we soon may have three active rovers and an active lander on Mars – at the same time. And what they might find… This article was originally published on the AstrobiologyOU website. Banner image credit: NASA/JPL/MSSS; processings and mosaic: Olivier de Goursac (fr), 2014, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons...
The Empties Generation: Why did we hit peak booze in 2004
History & The Arts

The Empties Generation: Why did we hit peak booze in 2004

...class men gathered was known as the vault: “Along the base of the bar counter, whose top is of well worn, well wiped mahogany, runs a line of scattered sawdust, about six inches wide, on to which people spit, throw fag ends, matches and empty cigarette packets.” The authors list the activities that took place there and elsewhere in the pub: talking, thinking, smoking,...