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Groups and teamwork
Science, Maths & Technology

Groups and teamwork

...style of working Informal style of working Indirectly controlled by senior management Senior management influences only the team's boundaries Usually a permanent leader, but may change Leadership variable – perhaps one, perhaps changing, perhaps shared Empowered by senior management Empowered by the team members and a supportive culture and environment With both forms...
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Adam Peaty: the family behind the athlete
Health, Sports & Psychology

Adam Peaty: the family behind the athlete

...et al., 1983; Eccles, 1993) states that if parents perceive sport to be important, they will provide more frequent opportunities for their child to participate in sporting activities based on a range of values. “We forced him to swim and we have a strong belief that all children should swim because it’s a life-saving skill.” Caroline Peaty, Mother of Adam Peaty...
Isothermal precision forging
Science, Maths & Technology

Isothermal precision forging

...profiles with little or no draft angles, as shown below. [Forming processes] Tolerances approach those for machined parts. Thickness tolerances are slightly greater, i.e. ±0.75 mm. In aluminium alloys, edge radii are 1.5 ± 0.45 mm, fillet radii 3.25 ± 0.97 mm and surface finishes of 3.2 μm Ra are possible. Little or no machining is required except for holes....
Past-Time Lover: Albert Einstein
History & The Arts

Past-Time Lover: Albert Einstein

...Profile of Albert Einstein] Albert Einstein Likes : maths, travel, music, civil rights Dislikes: injustice, rote learning Age: 146 Personality traits: extremely intelligent, motivated and logical A bit about me: I have always been an inquisitive person – I remember when my father gifted me a compass as a boy, and I marvelled at what must be moving the needle – I did...
Past-Time Lover: Amelia Earhart
History & The Arts

Past-Time Lover: Amelia Earhart

...Profile of Amelia Earhart] Amelia Earhart Likes: heights, adventure, exploration Dislikes: laziness, inequality, hindrance Nicknames: Meeley, Millie Age: 126 Personality Traits: ambitious, adventurous, high-flying A bit about me: Ever since I was a girl the outside world has enthralled me! I spent much of my childhood exploring, climbing trees, hunting vermin and...
Past-Time Lover: Cleopatra
History & The Arts

Past-Time Lover: Cleopatra

...Profile of Cleopatra] Cleopatra VII Philopator Likes : power, revenge, lifelong commitment Dislikes: weakness, betrayal Nicknames: Nea Isis Age: 2053 Personality traits: intelligent, manipulative, charming A bit about me: I am the true ruler of Ancient Egypt. My charms have influenced the most powerful men in the Western world. I take action to get what is rightfully...
Past-Time Lover: Ludwik Lazarus Zamenhof
History & The Arts

Past-Time Lover: Ludwik Lazarus Zamenhof

...Profile of Ludwik] Ludwik Lazarus Zamenhof Likes: tolerance, peace, languages Dislikes: prejudice, cultural misunderstanding, nationalisms of any kind Nickname: ‘Doctor Hopeful’ Age: 164 Personality traits: idealism, endeavour, perseverance A bit about me: I am from Bialystok, Poland. I grew up bilingual, thanks to my parents who raised me in both Russian and Yiddish....
How can we address racial inequality and racial disproportionality?
Education & Development

How can we address racial inequality and racial disproportionality?

...profiling from Team GB Olympic Gold medallist Bianca Williams following being stopped and searched by police in July 2020, and the subsequent public apology by the Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police, there are renewed concerns about the disproportionate impact of stop and search tactics on BAME communities. Importantly, many UK police forces are engaging in internal...