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National identity in Britain and Ireland, 1780–1840
History & The Arts

National identity in Britain and Ireland, 1780–1840

...English and Welsh MPs at the House of Commons. Scotland retained significant autonomy, however, with its own legal and educational systems and a distinct Presbyterian established church. This Kingdom of Great Britain existed until 1801, when Ireland entered into political union with England, Scotland and Wales. Figure 1 provides some insight into the nature of this...
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Free employability and training courses to support your Kickstart Scheme journey – for candidates and employers

...English and advice in writing CV’s and attending interviews to help Kickstart employees into sustainable employment should they progress permanently into an organisation from their existing Kickstart placement or need support for their next job or learning opportunity. [Lady working by a window] Each course comes with a statement of participation and a digital badge,...
Endgame - Regicide
History & The Arts

Endgame - Regicide

...English people had executed their sovereign - what next? [Execution of Charles I] The execution of Charles I is a truly remarkable event in British history. No British monarch has been executed by will of the 'people' before or since. Charles' execution represented more than just the death of an individual, it also symbolised the death of the divine right theory, and the...
World-Changing Women: Murasaki Shikibu
History & The Arts

World-Changing Women: Murasaki Shikibu

...English translator, contains some remarkable writing. It is considered to be the world's first psychological novel and one of the most distinguished masterpieces of Japanese literature. Aside from the novel, Murasaki Shikibu left a collection of her poetry and a fragmentary diary. She last appears in a record dating from 1013, and her date of death is unknown. Find out...
Art and architecture
History & The Arts

Art and architecture

...English Philistines, French Sophisticates How a British King's art collection became a French King's art collection. Subversive classicism How French sculptor, Puget, nearly lost his head with his representation of Louis XIV. Open museum Pierre Rosenberg, Director of the Louvre, on the original idea that the museum must reflect art history and be open to everyone. Ruined...
Heritage case studies: Scotland
History & The Arts

Heritage case studies: Scotland

...English – equals that of either Bannockburn or Culloden, yet Bothwell Bridge does not figure as strongly on the landscape of memory, and it is heavily encroached by suburban development (Sunday Herald, 26 November 2006). Furthermore, although both Bannockburn and Culloden are under the aegis of the National Trust for Scotland, each is remembered in quite a different...
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Why is Donald Trump a challenge for translators?
Languages

Why is Donald Trump a challenge for translators?

...English language. Have sympathy, pleads Severine Hubscher-Davidson, for those trying to translate him...[Donald Trump on a visit to Saudi Arabia] Donald Trump on his first trip outside the United States as President Much has already been written on the difficulty that translators and interpreters have when translating Donald Trump’s speeches and messages into other...