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Exploring a Romano-African city: Thugga
History & The Arts

Exploring a Romano-African city: Thugga

...social and political organisation - here we have a ‘pagus’ of Roman citizens and a native ‘civitas’, in the city of Thugga. These two groups lived together in the city but had different legal rights and forms of local government with the traditions of the Civitas persisting from the pre-Roman period. These two communities were united in AD205 when the city was...
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Level 3: Advanced 14 hrs
Seeing the light
Science, Maths & Technology

Seeing the light

...work. This OpenLearn course provides a sample of level 1 study in Science...Seeing the light: Learning outcomes - After studying this course you should be able to: demonstrate knowledge and understanding of some of the basic facts about language, concepts and principles relating to the principles of design of a home understand how to extract information from sources such...
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Level 1: Introductory 10 hrs
Bob Dylan as Nobel Laureate: Two reactions
History & The Arts

Bob Dylan as Nobel Laureate: Two reactions

...work during the turbulent times of the 1960s; his songs like Blowin’ in the Wind and The Times They are A-Changin’ were widely popular during the anti-Vietnam War and civil rights movements in the United States. Bob Dylan is also immensely popular in some South Asian countries. In fact, in 2009 Indian author Nilanjana S Roy proposed on the Serkadis blog that Bob Dylan...
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Thomas Stocker - Stories of Change
Nature & Environment

Thomas Stocker - Stories of Change

...Working Group I "The Physical Science Basis" of the IPCC, the United Nations Inter-governmental Panel on Climate Change. Thomas Stocker has co-authored more than 200 publications; he holds an honorary doctorate from the University of Versailles and has received several awards for his work. He is a Fellow of the American Geophysical Union and a Foreign Member of the...
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Life-changing scholarships and bursaries at The Open University
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Life-changing scholarships and bursaries at The Open University

...work towards a brighter, better future and just needs a helping hand. To learn why veterans deserve our support, head over to our Open Futures scholarship page. Caring for those who care for others [Stock photo of a young Caucasian female, caring for an elderly Caucasian female ] The day-to-day life of an unpaid carer is incredibly challenging. By giving so selflessly to...
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Article 5 mins
Etifeddiaeth melin draed carchardai oes Fictoria
History & The Arts

Etifeddiaeth melin draed carchardai oes Fictoria

...work, those that cannot work, and those that will not work. / gan Henry Mayhew. Casgliad Wellcome. Ffynhonnell: Casgliad Wellcome. Llythyr am natur ac effeithiau'r olwyn draed, fel offeryn llafur a chosb mewn carchardai, at y Gwir Anrhydeddus Robert Peel... / gydag atodiad o nodiadau ac achosion. [gan JI. Brisco] gan un o'i etholwyr, ac ynad o sir Surrey. Nod Parth...
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Life on the wall: Vindolanda
History & The Arts

Life on the wall: Vindolanda

...work in progress to meet most of the bills, and gradually the Trust was able to employ staff, create its own Museum and offer its visitors decent facilities. When the Trust started its work in 1970 and appointed me to the post of Director of Excavations, I estimated that it might take 25 years to complete the examination of the site. Now, 36 years later, I know that it...
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Article 10 mins
Croeso: Beginners' Welsh
Languages

Croeso: Beginners' Welsh

...work? If you live near a town rather than in it, you may need to use ar bwys: Dw i'n byw ar bwys Llanbed. I live near Lampeter. Ymarfer 17 Now learn the phrases in Ymarfer 16 and test yourself using the audio clip. Try to ask the questions without looking at the text. B. Gofynnwch y cwestiynau hyn. Ask these questions: B. Ask, “Where do you live?” A. Ble dych chi’n...
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Level 1: Introductory 4 hrs