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Exploring a Romano-African city: Thugga
History & The Arts

Exploring a Romano-African city: Thugga

...families of Thugga - the Gabinii. Macellum The macellum or market buildings, around the square to the side of the forum, were built in AD54 by Marcus Licinius Rufus. Little remains of this, and the basilica and other buildings of the forum have not survived because they were demolished and their stones re-used to build a Byzantine fortress over the forum in the sixth and...
The suicide of The Ceasefire Babies
Health, Sports & Psychology

The suicide of The Ceasefire Babies

...family had moved into the street. My house was at one end of the road; his, the other. We matched in several ways: dark hair, dark eyes and glasses. People mistook us for siblings. But one thing that didn’t match was our ability to sing. While I could be outdone on a harmony by a choir of alley cats, Jonny had a voice like velvet. Every day, he’d rehearse in front of...
Perspectives on social work: individual stories
Health, Sports & Psychology

Perspectives on social work: individual stories

...family as well. They were teenagers at the time and teenagers aren't the easiest to deal with at the best of times. I was poorly and it was extremely difficult for them. They were able to talk to her about it as well as me. She was there for us all as a family. Speaking to a nurse or a doctor is difficult. They have a completely different attitude. When she came here, I...
The caring manager in health and social care
Health, Sports & Psychology

The caring manager in health and social care

...family member’, which is a stressful event. Given that these colleagues completed the inventory during the COVID-19 global pandemic it was not surprising that both had a ‘change in work hours or conditions’ and ‘change in number of family get together’. Colleague B scored 145 and noted ‘Marital separation’ was a significant stress for them. Both had scores...
Beginners’ Chinese: a taster course
Languages

Beginners’ Chinese: a taster course

...family name, whereas 忘 wàng with the 4th tone means ‘to forget’. Activity 3 Tones Listen to the examples of the four tones on the audio track below, and repeat. You can follow the pinyin in Table 2 as you go. Don’t worry about the meaning of the words at this stage. Now for examples of the four tones. Listen and repeat after each group. mā má mǎ mà tā tá tǎ...
Little white lies: Whiteness, reflexivity, race and criminology
Education & Development

Little white lies: Whiteness, reflexivity, race and criminology

...family recognisably aligns with the structural Whiteness of their political projects to make both profoundly unsettling. [Queen Elizabeth & Royal Family, Buckingham Palace, London June 2017- Trooping the Colour] The British Royal Family at Trooping of the Colour. Asking what we understand by Whiteness is important because a central, founding principle of racism is the...
Key historic LGBTQI+ figures
Education & Development

Key historic LGBTQI+ figures

...families’. In 2019, New York City announced that Marsha along with Rivera would both be 2 out of 7 new monuments being built for NYC to include more historical women. Bayard Rustin17 March 1912 – 24 August 1987 Let us be enraged about injustice, but let us not be destroyed by it. [A photograph of Bayard Rustin] Bayard Rustin was a gay African American civil rights...
Cell signalling
Science, Maths & Technology

Cell signalling

...family of receptors called ion-channel receptors. In response to acetylcholine, these receptors allow the passage of specific ions, thereby effecting changes in the membrane potential of a cell. Acetylcholine receptors are extremely important in the transmission of electrical signals between excitable cells. 7-helix transmembrane receptors 7TM receptors possess seven...
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