Registrarism Ep.9 - Swine flu
 In this podcast, Dr Paul Greatrix reacts to reports in the media, suggesting universities could cancel Fresher Week in response to Swine Flu.

The Registrar outlines what is being done to mitigate the effects of Swine Flu and why such media reports are anything but helpful.

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UN vote on Kosovo
 In this podcast – another week in the spotlight for Kosovo as the United Nations General Assembly votes on the issue of the legality of its declaration of independence.

Professor Stefan Wolff, from the School of Politics and International Relations, discusses the importance of the vote and explores the possible impact a vote either way could have on the Balkans.

Professor Wolff is Director of the C
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China protests take toll on Japanese carmakers
Sept. 27 - Anti-Japanese protests in China have dented Japanese carmakers' sales, even prompting to some to cut back production, but the fallout could be short-lived.
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Putting the boot in
 With Real Madrid having just spent £140m on two footballers, questions are again surfacing about the sustainability of football not just in the English Premier League.

Economist Dr Wyn Morgan weighs up the latest deals and assesses the potential damage to the league and football as a whole.

He also looks at the demands that more regulations be put in place to stop the situation spiralling out of co
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Panel 1: France || Siting Julia || Radcliffe Institute
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German faith in Europe undented by debt crisis
Oct. 1 - On the streets of the German capital Berlin, support for closer ties between European nations is unwavering, despite scepticism over the bailouts for Greece and other weak economies.
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No China hard landing - Goldman Sachs' O'Neill
Oct. 1 - The slowdown in China growth is here to stay, posing challenges for previously strong sectors but there'll be no hard landing says Goldman Sachs Asset Management Chairman Jim O'Neill.
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Power Versus Strength - The Difference - ESL British English Pronunciation
This is a brief explanation of the difference between power and strength.  The presenter in this video has a series of explanations about the differences between synonyms.  (01:43)
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Children's Books in Latin - YouTube
This link will take you to a series of simple books written and narrated in Latin.  The narrator uses great inflection while reading the Latin from a PowerPoint-esque presentation.  The stories are simple, the Latin pronunciation exquisite.  Your students will learn much from these videos. 
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Africa: The next frontier for investors?
Africa’s murky image deters some investors, but those already there say the prospects are bright and there is money to be made.
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Jackie Robinson: Jackie & Nixon
In this video clip, Jackie's daughter, Sharon Robinson, and author, Michael Long, discuss the rocky relationship between the President and the baseball legend. (3:59)
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Mao Tse Tung: Revolution of Culture
While China was caught up in the proletariat Cultural Revolution, Mao Tse Tung was creating a rebel controversy in order to gain control over the country. In this video clip, learn more about Mao Tse Tung and how brought about a revolution in China. (1:27)
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Lesson 01 - One Minute Luxembourgish
In lesson 01 of One Minute Luxembourgish you will learn how to say 'hello' and 'goodbye' in Luxembourgish. Remember - even a few phrases of a language can help you make friends and enjoy travel more. Find out more about One Minute Languages at our website - http://www.oneminutelanguages.com. One Minute Luxembourgish is brought to you by the Radio Lingua Network and is ©Copyright 2008.Author(s): No creator set

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Dearness vs. Cheapness

[The Bastiat Collection (2011); originally from the second series of Economic Sophisms (1848)]

I think it necessary to submit to the reader some theoretical remarks on the illusions to which the words dearness and cheapness give rise. At first sight, these remarks may
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