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Scottish nurses striking out
Society, Politics & Law

Scottish nurses striking out

...law regarding industrial action has changed significantly in the past 50 years: no longer is a simple show of hands enough to authorise such action at short notice. Strike action must go to a postal ballot and meet rigorous restrictions on time frames and notification to employers. The Trade Union Act of 2016 made action even harder. The Conservative Government’s...
Supporting South Asian young adult carers: A guide for social workers
Health, Sports & Psychology

Supporting South Asian young adult carers: A guide for social workers

...law/the-children-and-families-act-2014 Children and Families Act 2014. Available at: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/6 Carers Trust (2025) The Young Carers Covenant. Available at: https://carers.org/campaigning-for-change/the-young-carers-covenant, accessed 05/07/26 Children's Society (2024) Legislation and guidance to support young carers. Available at:...
Children and violence: an introductory, international and interdisciplinary approach
Society, Politics & Law

Children and violence: an introductory, international and interdisciplinary approach

...Law...Children and violence: an introductory, international and interdisciplinary approach: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: discuss the ways in which children are the victims of violence and the multiple effects that violence has on children, encompassing not only physical pain and injury but also psychological damage examine the...
The many guises of the emperor Augustus
History & The Arts

The many guises of the emperor Augustus

...law. (No matter that in reality the rich found ways to have greater power!) All male Roman citizens were expected to participate in public and political life, e.g. as voters, participants in key state ceremonies, and, if they could afford it, as magistrates and/or senators. Not all inhabitants of Rome will have been Roman citizens: there will have been many enslaved...
Marketing in the 21st Century
Money & Business

Marketing in the 21st Century

...laws do other countries adhere to and are these free from political interference? Is the foreign market a member of any international trading groups, such as the World Trade Organisation or the European Union? If so, to what extent will this benefit the organisation? What are the historical connections between the countries identified and the organisation’s own? If...
What is Europe?
Society, Politics & Law

What is Europe?

...law of reason and limited by basic rights. The concept has not attracted great attention in any ‘debate over Europe’. Furthermore, Prodi's particular contribution was sharply attacked for its lack of credibility and the number of contradictions it contained (Times Higher Education Supplement, 15 October 1999). More important, it also expressed a profoundly Catholic...
Level 1: Introductory 10 hrs
Christopher Marlowe, Doctor Faustus
History & The Arts

Christopher Marlowe, Doctor Faustus

...law and theology – he dismisses each of them as an intellectual dead-end. Faustus feels that he has already achieved everything that the study of philosophy and medicine has to offer. He then rejects the law as suitable only for a ‘mercenary drudge’ (l. 34). For a moment, he returns to divinity as the most worthy profession, but then rejects that as well, as the...
Darllen a gwneud nodiadau (Reading and taking notes)
Education & Development

Darllen a gwneud nodiadau (Reading and taking notes)

...law yn llaw â gwneud nodiadau o ryw fath. Fe welwch fod sawl ffordd wahanol o ddarllen a sawl ffordd wahanol o wneud nodyn o rywbeth. Yn dibynnu ar eich sefyllfa, efallai y byddwch yn darllen yn fwy neu'n llai am rywbeth, neu efallai y byddwch yn canolbwyntio ar un adran benodol o lyfr. Efallai y byddwch yn gwneud nodiadau helaeth, yn nodi ond rhai geiriau yn unig, yn...