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Should Trump's tweets be a matter of record?
History & The Arts

Should Trump's tweets be a matter of record?

...trouble. The law, passed to modernize the PRA with respect to electronic records, provides that the president should not use an unofficial “electronic messaging account” for presidential records unless he or she copies or forwards a complete copy to an official account. While there is no specific language regarding social media, past presidents set up auto-archiving...
LGBTQIA rights: why The Good Friday Agreement matters
Society, Politics & Law

LGBTQIA rights: why The Good Friday Agreement matters

...Troubles in Northern Ireland. In 1982 decriminalisation of same-sex relationships was achieved following a successful challenge through the European Court of Human Rights by Jeff Dudgeon, 15 years after decriminalisation in England and Wales and 11 years before the Republic of Ireland. While this momentous change afforded LGBTQIA+ people freedom from criminalisation the...
Are you a secret hoarder?
Health, Sports & Psychology

Are you a secret hoarder?

...trouble, developing a relationship to objects that can become unhealthy for them as well as families and friends. Many of us have wardrobes full of clothes we haven't worn for years, books we rarely read and belongings from our and our children's childhoods we cannot part with. When these hoards start to get out of control - for example, when we can no longer fit into new...
Developing (as) a research team
Education & Development

Developing (as) a research team

...Trouble. Feminism and the Subversion of Identity, New York, Routledge. Hattery, A.J., Smith, E., Magnuson, S., Monterrosa, A., Kafonek, K., Shaw, C., Mhonde, R.D. and Kanewske, L.C. (2022) ‘ Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in research teams: the good, the bad, and the ugly’, Race and Justice, 12(3), pp. 505–30. Available at:
How can Facebook decide who you really are?
Science, Maths & Technology

How can Facebook decide who you really are?

...trouble in her part of the world. Commenters on another page threatened to hurt her son. Without access to Facebook, she couldn't respond to these attacks. Other women began to stand up for her, and similar things befell them. When Inji Pennu spoke up about it, she got a message from another user telling her to shut up. “We will choke you on Miami Beach,” the user...
What does the US election mean for Europe?
Society, Politics & Law

What does the US election mean for Europe?

...trouble with democracy – everyone gets a vote. Naturally, Europe’s leaders see fundamental differences between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump. Europeans historically favour Democrats, and this election is no exception. Indeed, despite his occasional missteps and occasional reticence to be more engaged in European affairs, a Pew survey reports that President Obama...
Fake news, filter bubbles and Facebook
Science, Maths & Technology

Fake news, filter bubbles and Facebook

...trouble picking the correct answer this is because, based only on the headlines, it’s virtually impossible to differentiate the true from the false. They all look equally implausible – but then headlines are meant to grab the attention by highlighting the striking or unusual. (Answer 3 is, apparently, the real story.) We evaluate stories not simply on their...
Make a meadow, whatever the scale and the diversity of meadows
Nature & Environment

Make a meadow, whatever the scale and the diversity of meadows

...trouble devoted to producing hay at that time illustrate how valuable the crop was. Only a handful of working water meadows still survive in England on the chalk streams of Hampshire, but similar vegetation exists on the wetlands of the Somerset Levels and the Norfolk Broads. [Photo of field with flowers] A water meadow in spring, Characteristic species: Marsh Marigold...