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Privatising Thames Water
Money & Business

Privatising Thames Water

...public utlity turn into a financial instrument?...[An inspection cover bearing the name of a council-run water company] Transcript: Along with the other regional water companies in England and Wales, Thames Water was privatised in the late 1980s. These privatisations were driven by the then Conservative Government in order to: increase competition and widen public choice...
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Cyflwyniad i Bresgripsiynu Cymdeithasol Gwyrdd — Iechyd Meddwl ac Amgylchedd y Gweithle
Health, Sports & Psychology

Cyflwyniad i Bresgripsiynu Cymdeithasol Gwyrdd — Iechyd Meddwl ac Amgylchedd y Gweithle

...health problems in the UK, costing employers approximately £2.4 billion per year.’ Ffynhonnell: ‘Mental Health at Work’ (2021) Wrth gwrs, gwyddom hefyd fod yr angen i ganolbwyntio ar lesiant yn y gweithle yn fwy na dull o arbed arian yn unig. Mae angen creu amgylcheddau iachach lle mae gan y gweithwyr fwy o ymdeimlad o ddiben a lle mae unigolion yn fwy cymdeithasol...
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What is the EU? - Student Hub Live's Brexit Special
Society, Politics & Law

What is the EU? - Student Hub Live's Brexit Special

...public. They will also consider the role of its democratic deficit in provoking demands for re-expanding member states’ decision-making power, and the extent to which a European mentality has replaced or reinforced loyalty to the nation-state. Will Brexit enable remaining member states to integrate more effectively, or will an EU without the UK become unbalanced and...
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Ystadegau rhyw ar gyfer poblogaeth Prydain
Health, Sports & Psychology

Ystadegau rhyw ar gyfer poblogaeth Prydain

...public park scene, full of people doing various activities.] Cliciwch ar y ddelwedd uchod i ddechrau eich profiad rhyngweithiol... Cyfarwyddiadau: I gael y canlyniadau gorau, defnyddiwch borwr gwe modern. Uwchraddiwch i'r fersiwn ddiweddaraf o Internet Explorer neu rhowch gynnig ar borwr amgen am ddim fel Google Chrome, Firefox neu Safari. Mae'r adnodd yma hefyd ar gael...
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Why has Antonin Scalia's death set off a battle for the US Supreme Court?
Society, Politics & Law

Why has Antonin Scalia's death set off a battle for the US Supreme Court?

...Health v. Hellerstedt, which considers state restrictions on performing abortions. Four weeks later, the court will hear Zubik v. Burwell, a challenge to President Obama’s universal health care mandate. With only eight justices, there is a good possibility these and other cases will end with tie votes. In the 1868 decision Durant v. Essex Company, the court determined...
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Thrill seeking and risk taking - what has made extreme sports into a worldwide phenomenon?
Health, Sports & Psychology

Thrill seeking and risk taking - what has made extreme sports into a worldwide phenomenon?

...health and safety regulations taking away all risk within society, but it seems the natural drive to push our boundaries has remained. As Professor John Adams discusses in his book ‘Risk’, people are using these types of sport as the antithesis to the sanitized and safer World in which we live, he suggested that "We have a profoundly ambivalent attitude to risk - all...
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Empires: power, resistance, legacies
History & The Arts

Empires: power, resistance, legacies

...public goods Commodities or services that benefit all of society. * reparations There are many ways to define reparations. The dictionary definition is ‘the act of making amends, offering expiation, or giving satisfaction for a wrong or injury.’ The International Centre for Transitional Justice states that ‘Reparations are meant to acknowledge and repair the causes...
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Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
What is happening in Brazil?
Society, Politics & Law

What is happening in Brazil?

...public nearly 50 tapes of phone conversations between Lula and his allies. The most explosive of these records is a phone call with Dilma that took place only hours before the tapes were released. In the call, the president offered to send Lula a copy of his appointment “in case of necessity,” which some have interpreted to mean “in case he needed it to avoid...
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