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Political ordering
Society, Politics & Law

Political ordering

...laws and regulations and the people who work in the state institutions and agencies that make and implement them. What Joe Painter, the political geographer, calls ‘the everyday discourses of state actors’ (2006, p. 761) also feature in Jill’s story. Most obviously there is the politician talking on the radio, but there is also the labelling that probably appears on...
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Level 1: Introductory 10 hrs
Deall datganoli yng Nghymru
Society, Politics & Law

Deall datganoli yng Nghymru

...Law a John Marek wedi dychwelyd fel aelodau etholaethau, yn dilyn anghydfodau â Llafur. Crynodeb: Yn fras, mae Llafur Cymru sosialaidd i raddau helaeth wedi dominyddu’r dirwedd wleidyddol yng Nghymru ers canrif. Mae Plaid Cymru cenedlaetholgar a’r Ceidwadwyr Cymreig yn ail pell. Mae’r Democratiaid Rhyddfrydol yn colli tir. Cafodd saith aelod o UKIP eu hethol yn...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
David Hume
History & The Arts

David Hume

...law of gravitation was proof of God's presence in the world: The whole philosophy of Newton leads of necessity to the knowledge of a Supreme Being, who created everything, arranged all things of his own free will … If matter gravitates, as has been proved, it does not do so by virtue of its very nature, as it is extended by reason of its nature. Therefore it received...
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Level 2: Intermediate 16 hrs
What are the security risks of living in a Smart City?
Science, Maths & Technology

What are the security risks of living in a Smart City?

...to innovation in services that enhance the lives of citizens, the promise of smart cities is filled with benefits and rewards. The responsibility of laying the digital groundwork for smart cities falls squarely on the shoulders of cybersecurity professionals.” Indeed. This article was originally published by Stanford Law School's Center for Internet and Society blog...
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Article 10 mins
Where a ban has been replaced by a bee
Languages

Where a ban has been replaced by a bee

...law could mix more English-language learners into dual-language classes with native English-speaking students like Dooley. His mother, Liz O’Donnell says she hopes the dual-language model gets implemented at her son’s school. “I would like to see it happen. I think it would be amazing, especially as we are going to become a majority minority country,” she says,...
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What's in your toolbox?
Health, Sports & Psychology

What's in your toolbox?

...Law of the instrument’ highlights an essential aspect of problem-solving. If there are insufficient tools available to solve problems, this shapes how problems are perceived and how much flexibility there is in solving them. Psychological flexibility is a 'Swiss army knife' concept in psychology that has received a great deal of attention in recent years as uncertainty...
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The birth of (synthetic) dyeing
History & The Arts

The birth of (synthetic) dyeing

...laws, taxes and an inadequate educational system have all been cited as reasons for Germany’s chemical industry outstripping that of Britain. By 1913, Germany was exporting about 135 000 tonnes of dyes compared to Britain’s 5 000 tonnes. At the outbreak of the First World War, the only khaki dye available for British army uniforms was manufactured in Germany and had...
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Unlocking the diversity of the past
History & The Arts

Unlocking the diversity of the past

...law against her wearing men’s clothing decently, if she did not steal it. After she had two more convictions, I fitted her out with the clothes she wanted, and paid her fare to South Wales. she got work in a night shift, and lay on her back in a coal-pit hewing coal. This type of searching was covered in the research guide, Queering Glamorgan, which despite its title...
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Article 5 mins