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How to write a CV
Education & Development

How to write a CV

...you want to draw attention to specific skills or achievements that would help you stand out as a candidate. Technical CV Mostly needed for IT roles, the technical CV provides a format for highlighting specific technical skills relevant to the role (eg programming languages, systems, platforms) alongside the all-important ‘softer skills’ that all employers are looking for. Creative industries CV With the expansion of digital ......
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EU Referendum - Economy
Society, Politics & Law

EU Referendum - Economy

...out losing any of the advantages of the Single Market. The EU would damage its own living standards, as well as ours, if it put up new barriers against a departing member state, especially its second largest. By joining the European Economic Area (EEA), non-members have been allowed to access the single market for goods and services while avoiding EU rules that might...
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Banks as utilities and the future of payments
Money & Business

Banks as utilities and the future of payments

...out over 33 countries at the same time, rather than having multiple different apps, multiple different applications. Have you acquired fintechs? I know that we have, I can’t give examples off the top of my head. I know, for example, that we’re proactively doing that. Earlier this year we launched a fintech challenge, and the idea was that we wanted to come up with...
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The winding garden path: Radicalism amongst the flower beds
History & The Arts

The winding garden path: Radicalism amongst the flower beds

...out about Open University courses But that's very much the sort of sniffy attitude which is strenuously attacked in a new book called Radical Gardening – Politics, Idealism and Rebellion in the Garden. Its author is George McKay who's Professor of Cultural Studies at the University of Salford. He now joins me in the studio together with Tim Jordan, Senior Lecturer in...
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Article 15 mins
'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

...Jordan, that his behaviour was triggered by boredom. When this situation was pointed out to the school, his teacher initially responded by saying that it was impossible in a class of 30+ pupils with widely varying abilities to set individual learning plans for each and every one of them. Nevertheless, an important point had been acknowledged by the school which eventually softened its position and conceded that rather than ......
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Mary Colwell - Earth in Vision
Nature & Environment

Mary Colwell - Earth in Vision

...out of prison I went to see him and I took my radio recorder with me and he had said he’d completely changed his life and he told me the story of that. He said when he was in prison he began to get very depressed and in Bristol Prison at that time you were allowed to keep a budgerigar, that was the only pet that’s ever been allowed in prisons and I don’t think you...
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Digital forensics
Science, Maths & Technology

Digital forensics

...out of chaos by producing explanations for what we see around us. These explanations come in the form of rules or laws, which we hope, once described, are universally true. For example, objects of whatever weight, dropped from a tower or other high point, will always fall at the same rate (assuming the same air resistance) – and that rate can be described by a...
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Level 3: Advanced 8 hrs
Living psychology: animal minds
Health, Sports & Psychology

Living psychology: animal minds

...out there to recognise how animals are feeling in terms of very simple things, like pain. When we’re making decisions about euthanasia: Is an animal unhappy? We have to make lots of questions about how they’re behaving. And we make subjective judgements on how they behave and whether they are happy, and whether quality of life is adequate. BIANCA I definitely think...
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Level 2: Intermediate 12 hrs