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Could a progressive alliance remake UK politics?
Society, Politics & Law

Could a progressive alliance remake UK politics?

...project. The shifts in the electoral landscape of the UK in recent years mean that the likelihood of an outright majority for the main party of the left is receding into the distance. The shift to the SNP in Scotland – formerly rich hunting ground for Labour – and the rise of UKIP as an alternative for swing voters in formerly marginal seats has dealt the Labour party...
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The Open University's Carbon Calculator
Nature & Environment

The Open University's Carbon Calculator

...projects in the UK or abroad. Using the calculator should be self-explanatory. Most questions have an (i) symbol beside them with pop-up further information and guidance. However, some screens and questions may need further guidance or explanation (eg, how to save, open and delete calculator files). These are covered in the FAQs (link below). What you can do with the...
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A timeline between The OU and the royal family
History & The Arts

A timeline between The OU and the royal family

...project. “It is remarkable to see the highest-flying science in the country,” she tells him. May 2007 - A Timewatch special [British flags as bunting to celebrate the Royal family] Unsplash The BBC airs a Timewatch special, produced with The OU, revealing the special memories of those who saw the Queen’s coronation. Click here to read more on the documentary. April...
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David Allen - Earth in Vision
Nature & Environment

David Allen - Earth in Vision

...Project I am David Allen, I’m a producer, I have a small company called Passion Planet, which is within a larger company called Passion Pictures and we make stories, mostly environment… no, I make natural history films, science, so landmark television, and we have a theatrical release arm that makes bigger theatrical release documentaries. Natural history: How I got...
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Lawrence Breen - Earth in Vision
Nature & Environment

Lawrence Breen - Earth in Vision

...Project Lawrence Breen and I’m an archive footage researcher based in Bristol, mainly working with natural history. How I got started… Well, my kind of start off was when I was doing work in museum work, mainly Manpower Service Commission (it shows you how long ago it was) and voluntary work in museums and elsewhere including CSV, which was local radio Bristol, and I...
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Aquatic mammals
Nature & Environment

Aquatic mammals

...Introduction - [Described image] Figure 1 Bottlenose dolphins Mammals come in a bewildering variety of shapes and sizes and yet all of the 4700 or so species have some characteristics in common. Indeed, it’s the existence of these common features that justifies the inclusion of all such diverse types within the single taxonomic group (or class) called the Mammalia....
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Level 1: Introductory 5 hrs
Using Turnitin effectively: building integrity into your writing
Education & Development

Using Turnitin effectively: building integrity into your writing

...Introduction - Welcome to this short course on using Turnitin formatively. This course is designed for students, particularly those who are new to university study or returning to academic work after a break. It will also be useful for anyone in higher education who wishes to understand how Turnitin can be used to develop good academic practice, strengthen writing skills,...
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Level 1: Introductory 4 hrs
‘There Were Four of Us’
History & The Arts

‘There Were Four of Us’

...managed to prevent mentions of herself in other biographies and memoirs published at the time. She was happy to be forgotten. In the two hundred years since, she has been reinstated in the many retellings of that night, in both fact and fiction. However, she doesn’t emerge well from many of them, being depicted as a talentless hanger-on or spurned lover. She is often a...
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