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Starting with law
Society, Politics & Law

Starting with law

...education, health services – everything, in fact, from neighbour disputes to war. The law in the United Kingdom has evolved over a long period. It has, over the centuries, successfully adapted itself through a great variety of social settings and disputes of government. Today it contains elements that are ancient, such as the coroners’ courts, which have an 800-year...
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Level 1: Introductory 3 hrs
Partnerships and networks in work with young people
Health, Sports & Psychology

Partnerships and networks in work with young people

...Education...Partnerships and networks in work with young people: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: describe and discuss the principles of partnership working review the context and policy background that informs partnership working, particularly as it relates to practice with young people identify some of the benefits that can arise...
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Level 2: Intermediate 10 hrs
US Election 2016: A last week reading list
Society, Politics & Law

US Election 2016: A last week reading list

...technologies, namely social media, in this way tend to consistently participate more in civic and political activities. Therefore, from a political standpoint at least, feel free to binge-watch another episode or series. Odds are that you’ll still participate politically and probably to a greater extent than others who stream less or simply “watch” the news on...
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Article 5 mins
The Industrial Revolution and Time
History & The Arts

The Industrial Revolution and Time

...technological innovations that shaped the design and production of Yankee clocks led, eventually, to the millions of watches annually produced by the great firms of Waltham, Elgin, Hamilton and Waterbury. The latter’s price prompted the immortal advertising slogan “The watch that made the dollar famous”. The Industrial Revolution had not only changed our attitude...
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Article 10 mins
Cyfrifo eich ôl troed carbon
Nature & Environment

Cyfrifo eich ôl troed carbon

...technologies (eg, electric cars), or by changing their current consumption patterns (eg, by eating less meat). 2021 Progress Report to Parliament, Pwyllgor y DU ar Newid Hinsawdd, t.97 Ond dim ond pe bai'r rhan fwyaf o bobl yn lleihau eu holion troed yn sylweddol, yn hytrach na lleiafrif o ‘bobl wyrdd’, y byddai lleihad o'r fath yn digwydd. Ond nid yw diffyg...
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Article 5 mins
Writing your proposal and preparing for your interview
Education & Development

Writing your proposal and preparing for your interview

...technology affect learners in schools’ is not well defined or clear enough. These decisions may change once you are engaged in your research, but at the proposal stage you will need to outline a plan of research that is new, coherent and manageable. The Introduction: The first part of your proposal might start by introducing the broad context to the discipline and...
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Article 5 mins
Volkswagen scandal will send costly ripples through auto industry
Money & Business

Volkswagen scandal will send costly ripples through auto industry

...technology has long held a fuel economy advantage over gasoline engines, yet older ones were much dirtier, emitting 500 parts per million of sulfur, a key source of particulate emissions. “Clean diesel” engines of the last decade are designed to emit 97% less sulfur emissions, and yet still get as much as 30% better fuel economy than comparable gasoline-powered...
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Article 5 mins
How to read a rock
Science, Maths & Technology

How to read a rock

...technology our modern society relies on is full of metals such as gold, platinum, nickel and tantalum that occur in trace amounts in rocks In language, if we put letters together, we form words. In geology, if we put elements together, we form minerals. A mineral is a naturally occurring inorganic substance having an orderly internal structure and characteristic chemical...
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Article 10 mins