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Science, Maths & Technology
COVID-19: Making decisions based on flawed statistics
...based on a simple regression (a statistical technique of estimating the relationship of one variable with another) of average daily infection rate against total reported cases per 1000 people, for 149 local authorities around the UK, on 8th April 2020. [Graph of total report cases and average daily infection rate for COVID-19] The analysis also tested whether...
Health, Sports & Psychology
Why school-based sex education isn’t inclusive enough
...based sex education. For instance, The 2017 Stonewall School report, an online survey of over 3,700 young LGBT in secondary schools and colleges across Britain reported that only a minority of LGBT young people had learned about sexual health and relationships specific to same-sex relationships at school or college. [The percentage of LGBT pupils who report being taught...
Languages
La historia del español en unos seis minutos
...de estos vídeos animados, la fascinante historia del español y sus hablantes y cómo ha evolucionado desde sus orígenes hasta convertirse en una lengua global hablada. También podrás escuchar el español tal y como se hablaba a lo largo de su historia. ¡Adelante! Antes de los Romanos Transcript Latín por todas partes Transcript Influencias germánicas y árabes en...
History & The Arts
Simone de Beauvoir and the feminist revolution
...de. (1960) La Force de l’âge, Paris: Gallimard. Translated as The Prime of Life. Beauvoir, Simone de. (1963) La Force des choses, Paris: Gallimard. Translated as Force of Circumstance. Beauvoir, Simone de. (1972) Tout compte fait, Paris: Gallimard. Translated as All Said and Done. Beauvoir, Simone de. (1976) ‘The ......