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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
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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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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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David Bowie: identity is creativity
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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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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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Supporting children's development
Education & Development

Supporting children's development

...become much more involved with baby Mali. From a very tiny baby Mali hated being put down and would scream or cry unless she was being cuddled or sleeping. Her clingy behaviour was very wearing on the family. Ceri, who did a lot of the early caring, spent many hours cradling Mali in an attempt to calm her, while Siân was busy with Tomos. Mali now has a very close bond...
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Level 1: Introductory 15 hrs
The 'what now Wednesday' after the Super Tuesday before
Society, Politics & Law

The 'what now Wednesday' after the Super Tuesday before

...becoming the Republican nominee. Trump is not the unifying figure his party needs. While the polls were open on Super Tuesday, House Speaker Paul Ryan issued a stern rebuke implicitly aimed at Trump, saying that the Republican nominee – whoever it ends up being – needs to reject bigotry. Senator Lindsey Graham, who has a strong dislike of Ted Cruz, said the Republican...
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