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Efforts to engineer Britain's rivers over the past 75 years have only made flooding worse.
In the last two months, children have been encouraged to dive into digital like never before.
As lockdowns ease off, there is a danger that the old city traffic jams will soon be back with a vengeance.
Having brought cases of infection significantly down, the country is preparing to loosen lockdown measures.
The coronavairus outbreak is a challenge to government that it, in itself, diminishes Thatcher's comments of the 1980s.
An experiment in following China's lead while trying to respect democratic norms is causing tensions.
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Lecturer in Creative Audio, University of Salford
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Chair in Science Communication & Future Media, University of Salford
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Tutor in Politics and Political Theory, University of Salford
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PhD Candidate in Sustainable Mobility, University of Salford
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Programme Leader, MA Intelligence and Security Studies, University of Salford
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Lecturer of Social Policy, University of Salford
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Honorary Research Fellow in Hydromorphology, University of Salford
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Research Fellow in Urban Studies, University of Salford
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Lecturer in Radio Studies, University of Salford
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Research Assistant, University of Salford
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Professor of Politics, University of Salford
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Reader in River Science, University of Salford
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Professor of Ecology, University of Salford
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Lecturer in Biology, University of Salford
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Senior Lecturer in Media Psychology, University of Salford
