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When Heath met Nixon
History & The Arts

When Heath met Nixon

...German Chancellor Willi] Brandt not to discuss abstract subjects. Instead of the future of Europe, I went straight to the issue of preferences, etc, and we settled it quickly on a business-like basis." The President remarked that "we need vision rather than technicians." The Soviets and arms reduction BACKGROUND: After the nuclear arms races of the 1950s and the 1960s,...
Hidden Maths
Science, Maths & Technology

Hidden Maths

...courses. It’s impossible to address today’s world without encountering Maths and Stats at every step, and yet for many of us it’s a subject that we attempt to avoid at all costs. Browse through our FREE online courses and interactive games to find out more about the history of Maths; and whether you’re currently studying or not, you’ll find our free resources...
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Emotion management for translators
Languages

Emotion management for translators

...course combines theoretical knowledge on emotions with a wide range of practical activities aimed at developing translators’ psychological skillset. Delivered entirely in an asynchronous format, the course will increase participants’ range of options for tackling emotion-eliciting issues at work and in life. For further information on the course and its cost, please...
The music from An Introduction to Music Research
History & The Arts

The music from An Introduction to Music Research

If you're studying the free course An Introduction to Music Research, this is the audio for section one...Track one Track two Track three Return to the course Not studying this course yet? Find out more about it
University of Westminster: Work-Based Employability
Education & Development

University of Westminster: Work-Based Employability

...courses, much of which has been created to support people seeking to improve their employability, which makes it the perfect resource to support you during your Work-Based Learning Roadshows. The animation below explains more about us and the benefits of enrolling on our free courses. Transcript All our courses provide a statement of participation when completed, and a...
Charity begins at Homeland: The screen spies the CIA should love
Society, Politics & Law

Charity begins at Homeland: The screen spies the CIA should love

...German BND officer Astrid – are wise owls, weathered by experience and informed by secret knowledge. These opposed worlds of naïve idealism versus time-worn realism collide in the most recent episode when Astrid calls an indignant Sutton in for questioning. Astrid tells Sutton that her leaks have exacerbated the massive security threat posed to Germany by the influx of...
No Pause for Thought? Brexit, Bias and Political Manipulation
Health, Sports & Psychology

No Pause for Thought? Brexit, Bias and Political Manipulation

...German press reports of conversation between Juncker and May sparked an attack by Theresa May against the EU for ‘meddling’ in an election, but she did not demonstrate that the claims made about her government’s negotiation stance were inaccurate. At the time of writing, this suggests the government is rigidly holding on to particular ideological positions, at the...
Brexit: an economic strategy from the left?
Society, Politics & Law

Brexit: an economic strategy from the left?

...German municipal energy are examples of exactly what Labour wants to do in terms of public ownership. A far greater threat to Labour’s plans would come from a ‘cliff edge’ Brexit: leaving the single market and customs union would trigger an economic recession which would drastically reduce tax revenue and so prevent Labour in government carrying out their economic...