The millions of people not looking for work in the UK may be prioritising education, health and freedom: Taking time out. pathdoc/Shutterstock Around one in five British people of working age (16-64) are now outside the labour market. Neither in work nor looking for work, they are officially labelled as “economically inactive”. Some of those …
Ukraine war: Kyiv digs in for the long haul with prospects looking bleak for 2024: Almost two years after Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, there are no signs of a military victory for either side. Nor are there clear prospects of a ceasefire, let alone a negotiated settlement. Neither Kyiv nor Moscow are …
Understanding why burning the Qur’an isn’t illegal in Sweden means looking at the country’s long-held commitment to freedom of expression: To people outside Sweden it may seem surprising that police have, on several recent occasions, granted people express permission to burn copies of the Qur’an in public. The incidents have caused upset and triggered a …
Looking for work? 3 tips on how social media can help young South Africans: Young people are especially quick to adapt to new technology. i_am_zews/Shutterstock South Africa has a growing unemployment rate. Statistics show the unemployment rate to be above 60% for those aged 15-24 and over 40% for those aged 25-34 years. Rankings from …
Body mass index: why practitioners are relying on it less when looking at a patient’s health: BMI has many limitations. Rawpixel.com/ Shutterstock Body mass index has long been used by doctors as the standard method for measuring health – and often still is. But earlier this month, the American Medical Association (AMA) adopted a new …
Stories of kindness may counteract the negative effects of looking at bad news – new research: Looking at positive news — and in particular, kind acts — may help people feel more uplifted. Cast Of Thousands/ Shutterstock “If it bleeds, it leads” has long been a saying used in the media to describe how news …
UK students are abandoning language learning, so we’re looking for a more creative approach: Maxx-Studio/Shutterstock There is a storm brewing for modern language education in the UK. The uptake in higher education has more than halved in the past 15 years. And in the same period, ten modern language university departments have closed, while a further …
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Struggling to make friends as an adult? Why you should try looking to older generations: fizkes / Shutterstock While loneliness can strike at many points throughout our lives, there are times when it is especially acute. Big transitions like leaving university, changing jobs or moving cities can make us feel isolated and socially excluded from …
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Charles III and the future of the UK monarchy: looking abroad for clues: King Charles III takes the throne at an uncertain time for the British monarchy. Republicanism is on the rise, both in the UK and across what is left of the Commonwealth. Meanwhile the withdrawal of three family members from royal duties – …
We don’t know if dark matter exists. So why do astronomers keep looking?: Spiral galaxies like M100, pictured here, may hold answers about the nature of dark matter. NASA Spitzer Space Telescope/NASA/JPL-Caltech Scientists know very little about the matter that makes up the galaxies in the Universe. About 20% of the matter in galaxies is …
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Russia’s neighbours are looking towards the EU or China for protection: Russian president Vladimir Putin’s increasingly explicit imperial ambitions to reconstitute a Russian empire from the ashes of the Soviet Union has raised considerable fears among former members. The only former USSR state that has fully endorsed and supported the Russian campaign against Ukraine is …
Looking into the future of collaborative commons: Looking into the future of collaborative commons Ron McFarland Fri, 05/27/2022 – 03:00 1 reader likes this 1 reader likes this I read Jeremy Rifkin’s book The Zero Marginal Cost Society: The Internet of Things, the Collaborative Commons, and the Eclipse of Capitalism, which has a strong connection …