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Roman cookery
History & The Arts

Roman cookery

...table...[Roman banquet] When the Romans arrived in ancient Britain they brought with them a new way of life – new customs, new religions, new foods and new ways of cooking. Food historian Sally Grainger and top gourmet cook Antonio Carluccio visit the Open Minds kitchen to tempt us with some tasty Roman treats. Whilst cooking Libum and Stuffed Kidneys, Sally...
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Abortion stigma and the workplace
Health, Sports & Psychology

Abortion stigma and the workplace

...table.] Our Early Pregnancy Endings and the Workplace project is one of the few studies that explore the experiences of people in paid employment in the UK who have had an abortion in the first six months of pregnancy, as well as those who have had other forms of pregnancy endings like a miscarriage or molar pregnancy (where the fertilised egg does not develop properly)....
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Occupying Turin: refugees breathe life into abandoned buildings of Olympic village, but authorities want them out
Society, Politics & Law

Occupying Turin: refugees breathe life into abandoned buildings of Olympic village, but authorities want them out

...tables and chairs. [The image is of a classroom setting. There is a blackboard at the top left corner of the photo which says "refugees welcome" in white chalk and there are four rows of desks set out wirh wooden chairs scattered. There is a big window with blinds allowing light through on the top right-hand side of the page. ] La scuola. Author provided. People come here...
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Telephone bereavement support: does it work?
Health, Sports & Psychology

Telephone bereavement support: does it work?

...table in front of a man.] Shorter waiting times It seems wrong to have to wait when you’ve finally managed to get to the point of wanting to ask for help. It’s a sad fact, that the number of people in the UK who seek bereavement support outstrips the amount of provision. However, for a bereavement service, it’s easier to deploy trained supporters remotely – to get...
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How Do Batteries Work?
Science, Maths & Technology

How Do Batteries Work?

...table salt dissolved in it as possible - what's called a 'saturated' solution). The paper discs need to be the same size as the 10p coins so that they don't overlap and short-circuit. Build up your pile by placing a 2p coin, a 10p coin and then a disc of wet paper towel in sequence. The lemon juice (or salt solution) is there to act as a conductor, to help the electrons...
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Subjugation and slavery: fake news in the nineteenth-century press
History & The Arts

Subjugation and slavery: fake news in the nineteenth-century press

...table square in the room and make other errors in the tasks assigned to them’. He never considered the possibility that such resistance was intentional. Other examples of extreme resistance are in the continual uprisings reported in the nineteenth-century press, from Martinque and Antigua in 1831; St Lucia in 1832, with 25 estates burnt down, to Jamaica’s ‘Christmas...
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Year of the Horse: Chinese Lunar New Year
Languages

Year of the Horse: Chinese Lunar New Year

...table illustrating the 12 animal signs, corresponding to the years in their most recent cycle and next cycle, together with their legendary order: Year (last cycle) Year (next cycle) Sign Character Pinyin Legendary order 2014 2026 Horse 马 mǎ 7 2015 2027 Sheep 羊 yáng 8 2016 2028 Monkey 猴 hóu 9 2017 2029 Rooster 鸡 jī 10 2018 2030 Dog 狗 gǒu 11 2019 2031 Pig 猪...
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Machine translation in language learning and teaching
Languages

Machine translation in language learning and teaching

...de trous dans ses études. German: Sie sagt: „Es gibt einen Unterschied“. Spanish: La recuerdo bien. Estaba en la Plaza, embarazoda de mi primer Hiba de 6 messe, Juan Pablo...Session 1: Reflecting on machine translation and language learning: 3 The benefits and limitations of OMT for language learning and teaching - Using OMT for language learning and teaching has...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs