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Dominic Weston - Earth in Vision
Nature & Environment

Dominic Weston - Earth in Vision

...education, I actually went to university and studied drama, and that wasn’t acting school or directing school, it was much more the exploration of the dramatic process, storytelling, kind of voice and body work and that kind of thing, so I learnt a lot about storytelling, presenting ideas, presenting performances and that’s where I came from, that’s what I was most...
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Brexit's two tribes: can they be brought together?
Society, Politics & Law

Brexit's two tribes: can they be brought together?

...Education, the economy, welfare and were prepared to support Labour candidates. There is no evidence to support a view that the electorate would punish MPs in leave constituencies who voted to remain. A small number of seats were lost by remain MPs but it is not clear whether Brexit played a significant part in those seats or not. What we do know is that whilst the...
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Human Resource Management and EDI
Money & Business

Human Resource Management and EDI

...education level, mental health, etc. Some of these may be visible (ethnicity), others invisible (education) and many may be open to change (marital status); some refer to the characteristics of the individual (age), while some may be concerned with the beliefs, norms and values of a group (religion). (It may even be the case that a visible characteristic (for example,...
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Level 3: Advanced 2 hrs
Bill McKibben - Stories of Change
Nature & Environment

Bill McKibben - Stories of Change

...technology in these ways is nuts. I mean, the first iPhone was expensive too; if you bought Apple stock, you were a smart man. RH: Do you have Apple stock? BM: I don’t. RH: Do you have Tesla stock or Solar City stock? BM: No, I’m a writer, remember? RH: You’re not such a smart man? BM: I’m a writer; I’m not a rich man. RH: Let me ask you...
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Library of Alexandria
History & The Arts

Library of Alexandria

...technology needed to get the job done. “Brewster is a visionary who looks at things differently,” says Carole Moore, chief librarian at the University of Toronto. “He is able to imagine doing things that everyone else thinks are impossible. But then he does them.” Mr Kahle is an unostentatious millionaire who does not “wear his money on clothes”, as one...
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Level 3: Advanced 7 hrs
Ben Van Beurden - Stories of Change
Nature & Environment

Ben Van Beurden - Stories of Change

...Technology in the Netherlands. Ben’s career in Shell spans both Upstream and Downstream activities. He has held a number of operational and commercial roles, including some 10 years in the LNG business, and a variety of positions in Downstream. In January 2005, Ben became Vice President, Manufacturing Excellence, based in Houston, USA. In this role he was responsible...
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Energy in buildings
Nature & Environment

Energy in buildings

...technology is described later in section 3.4. [Described image] Figure 26 (a) The Brunck Estate in Ludwigshafen, Germany (b) Laying blocks of foam insulation on a roof Monitoring showed that the net space heating energy use fell by a factor of seven from 210 kWh per square metre of floor area per year to only 30 kWh m2 yr–1. This is equivalent to 3 litres of heating oil...
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Level 3: Advanced 10 hrs
Religious diversity: rethinking religion
History & The Arts

Religious diversity: rethinking religion

...education and for social welfare. (Gilliat-Ray, 2010, p. 182f) The East London Mosque has sought to expand its ability to serve a variety of functions for its community. It added a building to host more community services, the London Muslim Centre, in 2004. It completed building the Maryam Centre, making specific provision for women, in 2013. The London Muslim Centre and...
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Level 2: Intermediate 12 hrs