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Migrant parenting
Health, Sports & Psychology

Migrant parenting

...becoming parents. Growing up with communism My study focuses on how mothers and fathers born and raised in the former Czechoslovakia (current Czech Republic and Slovakia) make sense of their roles as parents in the UK. My participants all grew up during communism which adopted socialist values of sharing resources equally for everyone but at the same time strictly...
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How we live is seen as a justification: Why the French way of life became a target
Society, Politics & Law

How we live is seen as a justification: Why the French way of life became a target

...become divided to such a point that we’ve forgotten what brings us together. Of course, we can disagree on choices about the economy, morals, education and strategy, but we should recognise that liberty unites us much more than these disagreements divide us. Positive thinking It remains for politicians to make speeches that can bring us together. But each of us must...
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Arendt
History & The Arts

Arendt

...becomes an American citizen 1958 publishes The Human Condition 1961 publishes Between Past and Present April - stays in Jerusalem to cover Eichmann trial (pictured right) 1962 June - Eichmann hanged 1963 February-March - “Eichmann in Jersualem” published in five instalments in New Yorker, and denounced as anti-Semitic in New York Times; published a book entitled...
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Creativity and artificial intelligence
Languages

Creativity and artificial intelligence

...become in effect replaceable. And if we’re no longer needed to achieve these things, our sense of value is diminished. This line of argument is based on two buried assumptions which are, I’d suggest, up for argument. The first is that a machine being able to replicate, if not excel in, a capability we have means that our own use of this capability is rendered...
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David Bowie: identity is creativity
Languages

David Bowie: identity is creativity

...becoming, never merely being – an arrival that always included its departure: ‘When the kids had killed the man / I had to break up the band’ as he sang of his most famous creation, Ziggy Stardust in 1972. This might explain why the extra-terrestrial (whether human or alien) was an abiding metaphor he returned to from the early days of Major Tom in the song Space...
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Holi: The festival of colours, the festival of diversity
History & The Arts

Holi: The festival of colours, the festival of diversity

...it has become a festival that brings people together, no matter what their age, gender or class. It gives people an excuse to sing, dance, feast and throw powder paint and coloured water on each other – a practice that would otherwise be frowned upon in polite society! Holi is an occasion to cherish and celebrate the diversity of colours, of peoples and of traditions....
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An introduction to software development
Science, Maths & Technology

An introduction to software development

...OU student using the OU Library. For this course, however, we have obtained permission from the author to reproduce the content of the article, which you can find in the Appendix. Note: that, in general, Google Scholar will not necessarily find everything that could be available, as some publishers do not let Google’s crawlers see their content. However, more...
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Level 3: Advanced 6 hrs
Discovering disorder: young people and delinquency
Society, Politics & Law

Discovering disorder: young people and delinquency

...becoming unsafe for peaceful citizens by night, and some even by day The Daily Graphic, 25 August 1898 A gang of roughs, who were parading along the roadway, shouting obscene language … and pushing respectable people down Two lists follow, match one item from the first with one item from the second. Each item can only be matched once. There are 4 items in each list....
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Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs