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After Manchester: What are the challenges for security services?
Society, Politics & Law

After Manchester: What are the challenges for security services?

...Dan Lomas...[Police van seen from above] Greater Manchester Police force has confirmed that the explosion in the foyer of Manchester Arena on May 22 is being treated as a “terrorist incident”. [The Conversation] And while the force’s chief constable Ian Hopkins said the attack was carried out by a single individual; he added that the focus of the investigation was...
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Article 5 mins
Calling the game: Sexism in World Cup punditry
Health, Sports & Psychology

Calling the game: Sexism in World Cup punditry

...Dan Walker congratulated her. Essentially, a woman pundit is so unusual, presenters and men on the panel feel they have to comment on her presence and her competence not engage with what she is saying. Does Gary Lineker ever say, on the BBC’s Match of the Day: “Well done Alan (Shearer). You know a lot about football”? No, they just talk about football. A few days...
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Using digital tools to save languages
Languages

Using digital tools to save languages

...religion—there are fun, creative ways you can use language that so the same thing. It would be great, however, if these activities were taking place outside of private spaces like Snapchat, as we desperately need more of this kind of content on public digital platforms. How you can help So, I want to leave you with four ways to consider for creatively documenting...
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Video 5 mins
Football culture: the use of banners
Health, Sports & Psychology

Football culture: the use of banners

...religion. Cronin argues that sport is: the third largest global business after oil and sex and although there is no longer a British Empire, sport is one of the two main legacies of colonialism along with the English language. (Mike Cronin in The State of Play, 2012) Even if you have no interest in it, it is difficult to ignore football (especially during global events...
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Article 10 mins
Fossil evidence for evolution
History & The Arts

Fossil evidence for evolution

...But once you start reading Genesis as scientifically valid, you have bad science and bad religion". To put it bluntly, the contributions of creationists to discussions of evolution today are on a par with what astrologers have to say about astronomy, or crystal healing folk about mineralogy. This year, indeed, we may say that they are exactly 150 years behind the times!...
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Article 10 mins
After the First World War: the 1919 Egyptian Revolution
History & The Arts

After the First World War: the 1919 Egyptian Revolution

...religions and classes united against the British. Student demonstrations led to strikes by transport workers supported by trade unions, and morphed into a national general strike that paralysed the country. Rioting broke out in Cairo and other places such as Tanta. British forces opened fire on these demonstrations and killed many people. March 15 1919 saw a massive...
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Article 15 mins
Human Resource Management and EDI
Money & Business

Human Resource Management and EDI

...religion or belief sex sexual orientation. (Equality Act 2010) Each of these protected characteristics identified in the EqA 2010 has related specific legislation that protects individuals having that characteristic from discrimination. The EqA 2010 provides further guidance and explanation concerning each of these protected characteristics. Finally, it provides for the...
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Level 3: Advanced 2 hrs
Datblygu strategaethau astudio effeithiol
Education & Development

Datblygu strategaethau astudio effeithiol

...dan sylw. Bydd gwella eich strategaethau astudio yn arbed amser i chi, yn ysgafnhau eich baich gwaith ac yn helpu i wella ansawdd eich gwaith. Yn yr uned hon byddwch yn dysgu technegau ac yn datblygu sgiliau a fydd yn eich helpu gyda'ch astudiaethau...Gall dod i wybod sut rydych yn dysgu eich helpu i ddatblygu technegau astudio sy'n gweddu i'ch anghenion a'r dasg dan...
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Level 1: Introductory 10 hrs