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A Sense of Place

Resilience 20 Jun 2018

In contrast, the latter tends to separate living creatures and nonorganic matter into hierarchies with humans at the centre or pinnacle of all.”— Gregory Cajete (1999) ... Such ecologically conscious resource management and design practices have been employed by locally adapted cultures found on most continents ... She is the founder and director of the International Society for Ecology and Culture (ISEC); ( left, right)....

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Initiate innovative programmes at Centres for National Culture - Catherine Afeku

Joy Online 20 Jun 2018

The Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture, Catherine Abelema Afeku, has tasked Regional Managers of the Centres for National Culture to initiate innovative programmes that would publicise them positively. This, she said, would attract people to the centres to enable them generate revenue and increase the internally-generated funds of the National Commission on Culture....

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These Guatemalan women save mothers and babies. Why are they treated so badly?

The Guardian 20 Jun 2018

Juana Cac Perpuac sits on the grass outside the health centre in her town with a look of desperation and disbelief in her eyes ... In an effort to reduce maternal mortality rates in the country, the Ministry of Health has been working with comadronas to ensure more births happen in designated centres – including hospitals and smaller clinics in the community – with trained healthcare professionals present....

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A Race for the New Economy

Resilience 20 Jun 2018

The same report also identifies that of the 3.1 million BAME workers in the UK, nearly a quarter were in insecure work or were likely to be underemployed ... Colonialism is a project that led to the demolition of sacred land and cultures, extraction of natural resources, sale of black bodies as property, and sent brown bodies to war for the British Empire ... How to centre race in the new economy....

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DRAMA in aerospace supply chain

The Business Desk 20 Jun 2018

The Manufacturing Technology Centre (MTC) is leading a £15m project to encourage the UK’s aerospace industry to adopt additive manufacturing into its supply chain ... MTC, which is based near Coventry, is home to the National Centre for ... “The importance of additive manufacturing to the UK aerospace industry cannot be overstated....

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Perth city guide: The top things to do, see, eat and drink

The Independent 20 Jun 2018

There’s change afoot in the centre ... The city’s artistic pulse comes courtesy of the Perth Cultural Centre, a pedestrianised zone full of galleries and gardens ... Developed by the team behind the hugely successful Little Creatures microbrewery, The Alex (alexhotel.com.au) is a funky, informal boutique hotel located right next to the Perth Cultural Centre ... What’s the flight time from the UK? ....

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Perth guide: The top things to do, see, eat and drink in Australia's capital

The Independent 20 Jun 2018

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Liverpool guide: Where to eat, drink, shop and stay

The Independent 20 Jun 2018

Spot of culture. Located in the red-pillared warehouses of Albert Dock, a Unesco World Heritage site and the largest collection of Grade I listed buildings in the UK, is Tate Liverpool (tate.org.uk/visit/tate-liverpool) ... Cavern Walks (cavernwalks.co.uk) is a boutique shopping centre, home to Vivienne Westwood and Cricket, a luxury retailer stocking the likes of Saint Laurent, Celine and Stella McCartney....

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Theresa May breaks silence on child migrants saying Trump’s policy is ‘wrong’

Metro UK 20 Jun 2018

An estimated 2,300 youngsters have been taken away and are now being held in detention centres and wire cages ... Donald Trump is set to visit the UK next month and Mrs May has said that the nature of the ‘special’ relationship with the United States meant ‘when we disagree with what they are doing, we say so.’ Advertisement ... Young brothers face death if UK government sends them back to Pakistan ... Got a story for Metro.co.uk?....

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Public funding should compensate for obstacles to participation in cultural activities - Sant

Independent Online 20 Jun 2018

... allocate a sufficient share of their budgets to public funding for culture. Dr Sant, voting in favour of a European Parliament resolution on structural and financial barriers in the access to culture, addressed the realities of people living in rural areas or far from large urban centres who are much less likely to participate in cultural life....

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Men will still beat up women whether England win or lose and it must be stopped

Metro UK 20 Jun 2018

Read more about it here ... — Cleveland Police UK (@ClevelandPolice) June 12, 2018 ... To end the scourge of domestic abuse, we have to address that inequality – and that means cultural, social and economic change ... The government has been told that its plan to stop housing benefit being used to pay for places in a refuge could mean up to a third of those centres close down ... More. UK. Owning a home is 'cheaper than renting' in all areas of UK ... ....

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