The Open University is a world leader in modern distance learning, the pioneer of teaching and learning methods which enable people to achieve their career and life goals studying at times and in places to suit them.
When links with the past are destroyed, there is a loss of opportunity to continue a way of life, to live in the place one’s parents and grandparents lived.
Le Sultan al-Jaber, CEO de la compagnie pétrolière nationale des Émirats arabes unis et président de la COP28.
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Des révélations sur les transactions pétrolières envisagées par les Émirats arabes unis sont venues assombrir l'ouverture de la COP28. Il faut dire que toute l'économie du pays dépend de la manne pétrolière.
Emiratos Árabes Unidos, que multiplicará notablemente su producción de petróleo en los próximos años, preside las conversaciones sobre cambio climático de este año.
The Slave Ship, by William Turner (1840): slavers throw overboard the dead and dying as a typhoon approaches.
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A new archival study uncovers details about Lloyds of London’s role in the transatlantic slave trade. Whether historical or political, reparatory justice relies on such historical evidence.
UAE state oil company CEO and COP28 president, Sultan Al Jaber.
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In the academic world, researchers are rewarded for publishing frequently. Not only is this affecting research quality but it is also hindering female scientists.
SMEs could help the UK maintain its position as a climate change champion and ensure a long-term future for all businesses, large or small
Perspective view of a lobate scarp on Mercury named Carnegie Rupes, colour-coded according to surface altitude. The crater near the middle is nearly 40 km across.
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Mercury has shrunk by7 km. Most of this happened long ago, but now we have evidence that it continues.
Scotland’s CAVForth self-driving bus service began in May 2023, serving a 14-mile route that crosses the Forth Road Bridge on the outskirts of Edinburgh.
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Amid bus route cuts and rail strikes, can the answer to our future public transport needs be found in the hi-tech prototypes being trialled around the UK?