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DIY: Generate your own electricity
Science, Maths & Technology

DIY: Generate your own electricity

...free at the other end and then cover the windings with insulating tape. Remove a cm or so of the insulation from the two end wires by scraping off the enamel, and connect them to the bulb holder. Fit the bulb into the holder. Pass the bolt through the hole drilled into the base of the magnet, and fasten it by tightening the nut. Fix the bolt into the chuck of a hand...
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What is a confidence and supply government?
Society, Politics & Law

What is a confidence and supply government?

...free vote on the electoral system to be used in the forthcoming European parliamentary elections. Steel had hoped this would result in the House of Commons supporting a proportional system. When this was not delivered, partly because more than 70 Labour MPs abstained, the pact was effectively over. The only substantive policy achieved by the Liberals was the...
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Voluntary Gravedigging in the West of Ireland
OpenLearn Ireland

Voluntary Gravedigging in the West of Ireland

...free to help to backfill the grave, in a practice that is known as taking the shovel. Why people voluntarily dig graves [Mobile tea and coffee hut, outside Killeen Graveyard, Louisburgh, co. Mayo.]Mobile tea and coffee hut, outside Killeen Graveyard, Louisburgh, co. Mayo. The graveyard is a place that is so frequently visited by local families as a 'living space' that it...
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Feeling Stuck in your Job or Career? The ACT Matrix may be the Tool you Need
Health, Sports & Psychology

Feeling Stuck in your Job or Career? The ACT Matrix may be the Tool you Need

...free resources to help more with developing ACT skills and it may also be useful to discuss this further with a trustworthy colleague or friend. There are also further resources you may find useful in the Applying Psychology at Work Hub, including: What's in your toolbox? The value of Emotional Intelligence in a Challenging Workplace. References American Psychological...
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Female genital mutilation (FGM) Collection
Health, Sports & Psychology

Female genital mutilation (FGM) Collection

...free-helpline/female-genital-mutilation Generic mental health support resources Breathing Space Scotland www.breathingspace.scot/ Centre for Clinical Interventions Looking After Yourself/anxiety www.cci.health.wa.gov.au Every Mind Matters www.nhs.uk/every-mind-matters/ Lifeline www.lifelinehelpline.info/ MIND www.mind.org.uk Minding Your Head www.mindingyourhead.info...
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Camille Parmesan - Stories of Change
Nature & Environment

Camille Parmesan - Stories of Change

...language) video: "Global Warming: Impacts on Wildlife and Society," University of Texas Environmental Science Institute, Camille Parmesan video interview: "So You've Got Climate Change: Living In A Warmer World - Part 1: A Chronic Condition," Texas Impact, Camille Parmesan video interview: "So You've Got Climate Change: Living In A Warmer World - Part 2: Small Changes,...
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Stonehenge before the First World War
History & The Arts

Stonehenge before the First World War

...course, only appeared in autumn and spring when migrating, and passed over at a vast height above the earth. These birds, he said, were so big and had such great wings that if they came down on the flat earth they would be incapable of rising, hence they only alighted on the tops of high mountains, and as there was nothing for them to eat in such places, it being naked...
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Can protective headgear increase the risk of injury to rugby players?
Health, Sports & Psychology

Can protective headgear increase the risk of injury to rugby players?

...reduce injury. This is encouraging because children who are taught correct technique from a young age are more likely to retain safe tackle behaviours if they continue to play rugby. And this of course helps to reduce injury rates, and makes the sport safer at all levels of the game. This article was originally published on The Conversation. Read the original article....
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