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Kimberly Nicholas - Stories of Change
Nature & Environment

Kimberly Nicholas - Stories of Change

...law and only allowed to grow certain varieties of grape and those have been determined to be the most suitable for that area. They’re part of the character. If you get a Burgundy, a red Burgundy from France, it’s going to be Pinot Noir, and that is part of the character of that wine. So there are ways to adapt in the vineyard, to provide more shade or cooling through...
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‘Not our jobs to sell’: Scottish Women’s Factory Occupations, 1981-1982
Society, Politics & Law

‘Not our jobs to sell’: Scottish Women’s Factory Occupations, 1981-1982

...Law Journal, (11:1), 1982. For reading on occupations in British History broadly: Clark A. (ed) ‘Workplace occupations in British labour history: Rise, fall, and historical legacies’. Labour History Review 2021, 86(1). (This special issue of Labour History Review focuses on the history of workplace occupations in Britain, with five articles) Coates, K. Work-ins,...
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Home education as a provocation for the future of education
Education & Development

Home education as a provocation for the future of education

...Law Review, 62, pp. 1–80. Available at: https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3391331 Chinazzi, A. (2023) ‘A social contract for home education: a framework for the homeschooling debate’, Encyclopaideia, 27(65), pp. 35–48. Available at: https://doi.org/10.6092/issn.1825-8670/15312 Dwyer, J.G. and Peters, S.F. (2019) Homeschooling: The History and Philosophy of a...
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Olaudah Equiano, the Abolitionist and Author
History & The Arts

Olaudah Equiano, the Abolitionist and Author

...law, the Reverend Henry Bromley, who died in February 1878, noted that ‘he had married Miss Joanna Vassa, a daughter of the then well-known, and still remembered, Gustavus Vassa, the African’ (Lovejoy, 2006, p. 340). Equiano’s first visit to Cambridgeshire remains unknown, however, there is archival evidence from Magadelene College, Cambridge University that Equiano...
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Social problems: Who makes them?
Society, Politics & Law

Social problems: Who makes them?

...law, new patterns of employment have changed the profile of the workforce. There has been a marked increase in self-employment and in part-time and low-paid work and a small increase in temporary work. Women are more likely to be in both part-time and temporary work. Many of these jobs are low paid with few employment and social security rights which not only creates...
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Level 2: Intermediate 20 hrs
Two concepts of freedom
History & The Arts

Two concepts of freedom

...laws obstacles to freedom, or are they the very condition of achieving it? Should we sometimes force people to be free, or is that a contradiction in terms? These are serious questions. They're not merely abstract puzzles for philosophers to ponder in comfortable armchairs. They are the sorts of issues that people are prepared to die for. Even if you choose to ignore...
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Level 2: Intermediate 20 hrs
Teaching secondary science
Education & Development

Teaching secondary science

...law could stop Marshall from testing his theory on himself. Which is exactly what he did on the 12th of June 1984. Marshall finished his workday after drinking the bacteria. If movies have told me anything, scientists who test their theories on themselves invariably become either the superheroes or super villains, and that’s kind of what happened here. At least, I...
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Level 3: Advanced 11 hrs
Doping: a contemporary sports issue case study
Health, Sports & Psychology

Doping: a contemporary sports issue case study

...laws and procedure used in disputes). Try to identify any other categories in addition to the two above. Discussion At the time of writing the psychology/behaviour related category was the most common type of article. These focus on individual experiences and perceptions to better understand why athletes dope. There were also some articles in the science/physiology...
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Level 2: Intermediate 6 hrs