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Ever Wondered About... Eggs?
Health, Sports & Psychology

Ever Wondered About... Eggs?

...2 for barn eggs and 3 for cage eggs. This number is followed by a country code (e.g. UK) and a set of numbers which identifies the farm from which the egg originated. A hen starts laying eggs at 19 weeks of age and, on average, lays about 259 eggs a year. As she grows older she produces larger eggs. The largest chicken egg on record was nearly 12 oz, measuring 12 ¼”...
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Is Bitcoin a bubble - and why must it burst?
Money & Business

Is Bitcoin a bubble - and why must it burst?

...2, 2013. Since then the price rise has clearly been exceptional. We then applied an accepted method that is used to detect and date stamp bubbles after they burst. In essence, this involves identifying the existence of an explosive component in a series. As the series, here the price of bitcoin, “explodes”, it runs the risk, like any explosion, of flying apart. A...
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Climate Change, Coastal Erosion and Flooding: The Thames Gateway and London
Society, Politics & Law

Climate Change, Coastal Erosion and Flooding: The Thames Gateway and London

...2: Managed retreat The intention of this strategy is to manage the process of retreat while accepting that some coastal erosion is inevitable. Some areas may be allowed to flood, while others may be protected. Option 3: No active intervention This strategy involves allowing coastlines to erode and ‘letting nature take its course’, with the coast following its own...
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Can the NHS solve its bullying problem?
Health, Sports & Psychology

Can the NHS solve its bullying problem?

...2: bullying book Methodically write down the times, places and what happened every time you were bullied. Not everything is subjective, there are facts about bullying behaviours so write them down. Keep the book at home and only ever open it when you’re in a robust frame of mind and definitely not when you are drunk. Stage 3: get a witness It is essential that you tell...
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Five tips for relaxing during difficult times
Health, Sports & Psychology

Five tips for relaxing during difficult times

...2: Controlled breathing – more easily said than done… [Stones piled up in front of a sunset - depicting calm] Before starting a longer relaxation exercise it is valuable to pay attention to your breathing and to consciously slow this down. Taking control of your breathing can seem like a rather easy thing to do, but to do this when you are stressed can actually be...
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How can we design for resilience?
Science, Maths & Technology

How can we design for resilience?

...2: Your bioregional food system is a great starting point for exploring and understanding the many social, cultural and ecological connections in systems and how they can build resilience. Networks The house that feeds is made up of systems within systems and is connected to local and regional food, energy and transport networks. It is designed to be interdependent with...
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Deregistering from school: understanding experiences and rebuilding trust
Education & Development

Deregistering from school: understanding experiences and rebuilding trust

...This advisor role could be undertaken by an inclusion specialist with experience in alternative, informal and/or community education. References Gillie, S. (2023) ‘Transition Away from School: A Framework to Support Professional Understandings’, International Journal of Educational and Life Transitions, 2(1), p. 23. Available at: https://doi.org/10.5334/ijelt.71...
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How to read the news
Society, Politics & Law

How to read the news

...2. Who’s the author of the story, and who’s publishing it? [How to read news body images EN] This question comes in two parts, the individual author, and the overarching news organisation. With respect to the author, you may want to consider how credible they are, and whether they have a solid background in news journalism, or whether they mostly post provocative...
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