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Understanding Cities
Society, Politics & Law

Understanding Cities

...Changing concerns and structures. Governance and Privatisation The promotion of private sector governance in developing countries, and the problems that can arise with communities. Shared agendas as a possible solution. Growth Agendas The development of brownfields sites in terms of growth, using East London as an example,. The victims of such development and the...
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Audio 1 hr 50 mins
Diverse Perspectives on Mental Health
Health, Sports & Psychology

Diverse Perspectives on Mental Health

...change Mental health service users reflect on the positive aspects of their experiences and question the attitudes of broader society to their illness. Expertise through Experience Special knowledge and skills that can result from the process of recovery from mental illness. Lessons for Practitioners Could service users' expertise be harnessed to develop better services...
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Audio 1 hr 55 mins
Using and managing waste
Science, Maths & Technology

Using and managing waste

...change - reducing the volume of waste going to landfill and developing more incineration sites. Waste Collection Analyse what you throw away. The different methods local authorities use to collect and sort your rubbish. Energy From Waste How incineration generates electricity and hazardous waste is treated at landfill sites. Composting The different types of green waste,...
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Audio 1 hr 17 mins
Introducing Health Sciences: Visual Impairment
Health, Sports & Psychology

Introducing Health Sciences: Visual Impairment

...change from their fluid state to hard polymer. Final Stage Production of Lenses The Lab Manager at Contamac demonstrates how they cut, polish and hydrate the finished lens. Treating Sight Loss in South Africa The good health train, Pelophepa is on a mission to bring health care to rural communities Introducing Dr Lillian Clingo. Manager of the train. A Day on the Good...
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Audio 54 mins
Taking your first steps into higher education Badge icon
Education & Development

Taking your first steps into higher education

...changes in scientific understanding over time. The Collins Paperback English Dictionary (1999) defines art as: ‘The creation of works of beauty or other special significance’ and ‘Human creativity as distinguished from nature’. How far does this reflect your own views? If you want to amend your own definition in the light of this, do so now...Week 3: Art history...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Men’s grief and belonging through football following perinatal loss
Health, Sports & Psychology

Men’s grief and belonging through football following perinatal loss

...changing rooms and enabled the Sands logo to be displayed – this reinforced a sense of community for the men. Despite the competitiveness of football, for these fathers it wasn’t about the winning. Remembering the baby [White and blue football]The Sands United teams have been described by the fathers in this study as somewhere to get support when you are having a bad...
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Have the Tunisian elections have started a new democratic era?
Society, Politics & Law

Have the Tunisian elections have started a new democratic era?

...change in this and other aspects of the current status quo. On Wednesday, official results from Tunisia's legislative elections confirmed the expected win for the secular Nidaa Tounes (Call for Tunisia), a coalition party only two years old headed by Beji Caed Essebsi, an 87-year-old veteran who served under Tunisia’s first president, Habib Bourguiba, and later under...
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What did Bernie Sanders' campaign achieve?
Society, Politics & Law

What did Bernie Sanders' campaign achieve?

...Changing the game The Democratic nomination has been a relatively sedate pas de deux in comparison to the bloodbath on the Republican side, and, the fact is, the Democratic Party is far more resilient than the other side. Eight years ago a truly ugly nomination contest between Clinton and Obama ended amicably. After the delegates were seated, the Democrats made a...
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