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Could Bernie Sanders be the next American President?
Society, Politics & Law

Could Bernie Sanders be the next American President?

...history of the USA, and which enabled it to participate in the creation of both the League of Nations and the United Nations. Its predominantly white, Anglo-Saxon, evangelical, older, male voter base can no longer be relied on to secure a majority, even with the loyal support of big business and the military/industrial complex. The demographic sands are shifting fast. By...
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In smokiest Sheffield
History & The Arts

In smokiest Sheffield

...history, as there might very well be in a place that began life, in the usual English fashion, under the Britons and grew into municipal consciousness in the fostering care of the Romans and the ruder nurture of the Saxons, Danes, and Normans. Lords it had of the last, and the great line of the Earls of Shrewsbury presently rose and led Sheffield men back to battle in...
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Human Resource Management and EDI
Money & Business

Human Resource Management and EDI

...family- and carer-friendly policies that allow flexible working patterns (Collins et al., 2021), and additional training, support and resources. In the UK positive discrimination and in the USA affirmative action are considered ways to promote equity. In either case, preferential treatment is given to people from an under-represented group, for example to increase their...
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Level 3: Advanced 2 hrs
Beginners’ German: Places and people
Languages

Beginners’ German: Places and people

...Familie my family meine Mutter my mother Dialog 1 MARCOS Hallo, mein Name ist Marcos Schneider. STUDENTIN Hallo. Kommst du aus Deutschland? MARCOS Nein, aus Blumenau. Das ist in Brasilien. STUDENTIN Oh. Dialog 2 MANN Ihr Deutsch ist perfekt, Frau Lahn. Woher in Australien kommen Sie? FRAU LAHN Ich komme aus Hahndorf im Barossa-Tal. Meine Familie kommt aus Deutschland....
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Level 1: Introductory 5 hrs
Inheritance of characters
Science, Maths & Technology

Inheritance of characters

...family photograph albums which span many generations. What are the distinctive family features, or characters, that demonstrate the relatedness of individuals? In other words, what characters do they have in common? For example, they might have brown eyes, a white forelock in their hair, ears that are closely attached to the head, that is, without lobes. But you will also...
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Level 1: Introductory 4 hrs
National identity in Britain and Ireland, 1780–1840
History & The Arts

National identity in Britain and Ireland, 1780–1840

...History of Scotland’ are visible. Meanwhile, an Englishman joins Paddy’s and Mr Bull’s hands, saying, ‘whom I put together – let no man put asunder’. Another character is visible to the far left of the image, holding ‘wet blankets’ on which, just about visible, the words ‘Tax on income’ are written. [Described image] Figure 1 Isaac Cruikshank, An Irish...
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Level 2: Intermediate 4 hrs
Retirement planning made easy
Money & Business

Retirement planning made easy

...history-- this could help you get a better rate. Also current rates and the state of the economy. An alternative to an annuity is to opt for a guaranteed income for a fixed time period. This option might be a tax efficient way to take retirement income. These products pay a regular amount for an agreed time, and some also offer a lump sum at the end. This can be useful as...
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Level 1: Introductory 4 hrs
Primary education: listening and observing Badge icon
Education & Development

Primary education: listening and observing

...family came originally from the urban Midlands of England where Anne had lived all her life until she and her husband decided to move to a village in the rural South West. She came from a close-knit family where she was accustomed to visiting parents, grandparents and sisters regularly and, despite close family ties and an established pattern of life, Anne and her husband...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs