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Selling Empire: Exhibitions
History & The Arts

Selling Empire: Exhibitions

...free. You could even take an ‘All Red’ Empire train between them, and past an ‘Indian tea plantation’. The map below shows this red route, and the Festival layout in general. It seems as if Britain was looking more to Empire as its manufacturing lead eroded and its naval pre-eminence ebbed away. Hence Empire’s centrality peaked in the Wembley Empire Exhibition...
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What pressures are young men feeling?
Education & Development

What pressures are young men feeling?

...free from the “man box” is not something young men can do on their own. It concludes that parents, educators, the media, teachers, girlfriends, boyfriends, and others need to be part of the process of reinforcing positive, equitable, unrestrictive ideas of manhood. Our discussions present a similarly complex picture. They confirm the importance of listening to young...
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Eco-art, Sustainable Art, art as activism
History & The Arts

Eco-art, Sustainable Art, art as activism

...free materials at her disposal. “Plastic Pillar” is a real-life scale sculpture of a woman created using only upcycled plastic bottles, plastic bags and plastic containers, based on the biblical figure of Lot’s wife in Genesis 19, as a contemporary interpretation in the environmental context. The human figure who refuses to look back at the carpet of waste left...
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Introducing Geography Matters
Society, Politics & Law

Introducing Geography Matters

...free to start a thread discussing anything you read, see or hear discussed in Geography Matters on the forum. This site is available only to Open University students. If you're an OU student and have any comments on the initiative, give us your feedback via the forum – we'd love to hear from you! If you're an Associate Lecturer you are welcome to email
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What does the head of Ofsted do?
Society, Politics & Law

What does the head of Ofsted do?

...free schools and academies – the government’s flagship education reform to give more autonomy to schools. This was a discontent that proved to be well-founded following the report into the Trojan Horse Affair over extremist influence in Birmingham schools, which detailed just how dire and fragmented educational accountability in England has become. Bellwether of...
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Безкоштовні онлайн-ресурси для українців, які проживають у Великобританії та Ірландії
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Безкоштовні онлайн-ресурси для українців, які проживають у Великобританії та Ірландії

...Free Legal Advice Centres (Ireland) Загальні поради та підтримка (англійською мовою) Migrant Help Freedom from Torture Helen Bamber Foundation British Red Cross Refugee Services The Refugee Council (England) The Scottish Refugee Council The Welsh Refugee Council Northern Ireland Community of Refugees and Asylum Seekers Citizens...
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Bumblebees
Nature & Environment

Bumblebees

...free of insecticide and with suitable wild flowers. Neonic pesticide has linked to long-term wild bee decline. Learn how to make your environment bee-friendly in this guide...[bumblebee in a purple flower] Bumblebees are important pollinators and one common UK species (Bombus terrestris) can even be purchased for greenhouse pollination. But bumblebees are declining in...
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What can you do with leftover coffee grounds?
Science, Maths & Technology

What can you do with leftover coffee grounds?

...free waste stream, scientists, engineers and entrepreneurs have looked into various ways of putting it to use. Burn coffee for low-cost fuel For a few years now, Nestlé has been using waste coffee grounds from its instant soluble coffee production as thermal fuel. It currently uses coffee to cook the food it produces in more than 20 factories globally, displacing more...
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