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Five ways to mark Menstrual Health Day
Health, Sports & Psychology

Five ways to mark Menstrual Health Day

...learn more about menstrual health and related topics. There are an increasing number of academic publications that showcase historic and contemporary issues in understanding and treating gynaecological issues, including menstruation. Follow: Social media, and particularly Instagram, is a key place of education and raising awareness on menstruation. If you have access to...
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Do tax breaks work well for promoting creative industries?
History & The Arts

Do tax breaks work well for promoting creative industries?

...learn on the job. The goal of the project is that training as Japan has seen an increase in animation being sent overseas. Why Not Direct Government Subsidies? Many people see direct government subsidies in the form of tax relief as a great tool for creating demand. While that is certainly true (one need only look at Ireland to see an industry grown from scratch thanks to...
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Should the Americans consider the lessons of Brexit before voting this November?
Society, Politics & Law

Should the Americans consider the lessons of Brexit before voting this November?

...learned in the aftermath of Brexit. It shows the dangers of turning away from market institutions like the EU and of introducing political uncertainty into the marketplace. These results should send a powerful warning to those in the U.S. who want to pursue a similar strategy. [Donald Trump gives a "Fonz-style" thumbs-up from the stage at the Republican National...
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Joe Smith - Earth In Vision Introduction
Nature & Environment

Joe Smith - Earth In Vision Introduction

...learning about its new place in the world. What’s the purpose of the Earth in Vision project? There are two things we’re trying to do with the project; on the one hand we want to tell new environmental histories and new environmental politics informed by broadcasting. So for the first time researchers have been able to look, in detail, at the programmes themselves,...
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Life-changing scholarships and bursaries at The Open University
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Life-changing scholarships and bursaries at The Open University

...learn why veterans deserve our support, head over to our Open Futures scholarship page. Caring for those who care for others [Stock photo of a young Caucasian female, caring for an elderly Caucasian female ] The day-to-day life of an unpaid carer is incredibly challenging. By giving so selflessly to others, unpaid carers are often forced into unemployment or have to give...
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Valuing death
Health, Sports & Psychology

Valuing death

...learn about the changes to your body, what could happen either with a normal birth or if there are complications. You make practical preparations and plans, often galvanising support from family and friends for those early weeks. You think how and where you want to be treated and what’s important to you. Perhaps we could use a similar approach to death. We are seeing...
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Women and the fight to reclaim higher education
Society, Politics & Law

Women and the fight to reclaim higher education

...learned about disputes from her lecturers, and when entering academia herself: ‘I knew it was a workplace you’d need to fight, to defend yourself’. All the reps interviewed believed the whole academic system to be exploitative, and while there are targeted fights on issues such as pay and pensions, it was also claimed that this is a fight more generally to reclaim...
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The Financial Five a Day Podcast Series
Money & Business

The Financial Five a Day Podcast Series

...learn more about George, including watching videos and accessing some of his writing, check out his website. Podcast 10: George and Martin What have we learned about improving our financial nutrition? George Callaghan and Martin Higginson from The Open University share their thoughts on the first season, picking out highlights and discussing which choices are likely to...
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