Pathway Opportunity Programme at Queen's University Belfast: Empowering Future Students
Widen your educational horizons with the Pathway Opportunity Programme at Queen's University Belfast. This initiative aims to support first-year A-Level or Level 3 students in transitioning to higher education. By providing guidance, conditional offers, and tailored sessions, the programme encourage
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Protecting and Promoting Decision-making Rights of Children Seminar at Queen's University Belfast
Explore the Northern Ireland context surrounding decision-making rights of children in a seminar at Queen's University Belfast. Topics include the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child, relevant legal orders, landmark cases, and more. Join the conversation on Monday, 23rd October from 2pm to 5pm.
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Journey of Conflict to Peace: Northern Ireland and the Belfast Agreement
Northern Ireland, part of the UK, has a complex history marked by the divide between Unionists and Nationalists. The Belfast Agreement of 1998, following decades of conflict known as The Troubles, brought hope for peace by uniting various stakeholders. Learn about the rich culture, historical signif
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One of the Best service for 24 Hour Recovery in Killinchy
TM Recovery serves the Best service for 24 Hour Recovery in Killinchy. Situated in Downpatrick, they extend their dependable services to the Belfast area, ensuring prompt and efficient assistance whenever you need it. Whether you're stranded on the roadside or require transportation for your vehicle
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Net Zero Carbon Roadmap for Belfast: Building Back Greener and Better" (70 characters)
Building a sustainable future for Belfast by focusing on green buildings, job creation, improved quality of life, cost savings, and reduced CO2 emissions. Learning from the pandemic, linking responses to address the planetary emergency, and not returning to the pre-pandemic normal due to economic di
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Exploring Historical Significance of Belfast During World War II
Assisting students in assessing the historical significance of Belfast during World War II through an enquiry-focused approach. The content covers key aspects such as the impact of World War II on Belfast, its strategic importance, political leadership, the Belfast Blitz of 1941, and key terms relat
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Addressing Poverty and Covid-19 Impacts in North Belfast through Advocacy and Support
The North Belfast Advice Partnership is dedicated to empowering individuals to secure their rights, access services, and maximize their income. They address local poverty through advocacy, awareness raising, and crisis intervention, providing support such as food banks, school uniforms, and home sch
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A Decade of Collaboration and Transformation in West Belfast Schools
The West Belfast Area Learning Community and the West Belfast Partnership Board embarked on a journey of improvement through collaboration from 2007 to 2017. Initially facing challenges, schools transitioned from isolation to collaboration, driven by policy changes and the need for sustainable pract
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Disillusionment in "Blood" by Keith Aitchison
The short story "Blood" by Keith Aitchison delves into themes of ownership, patriotism, and disillusionment as seen through the interactions of the characters. The arrival of Timothy Maguire sparks a struggle for heritage ownership, leading to conflicts within the family. Through Timothy's influence
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Insights into the Sinking of the Titanic: 10 Reasons Unveiled
Uncover the captivating tale behind the Titanic's tragic fate as we delve into 10 compelling reasons, from its construction in Belfast to the ill-fated encounter with an iceberg. Learn about the delay, the daring Captain Edward John Smith, optical illusions, fires onboard, and more intriguing detail
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Higher Education Institutes Offering Wound Care Courses: A Specialism in Wound Care Education
Explore various higher education institutions in the UK that provide specialized courses in wound care management and tissue viability. The article highlights universities such as Cardiff University, Queens University Belfast, and Glasgow Caledonian University offering courses ranging from short CPD
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The CLEAR Trial: Investigating Hypertonic Saline and Carbocisteine in Bronchiectasis
The CLEAR Trial is a 2x2 factorial randomized trial evaluating the effectiveness of hypertonic saline and carbocisteine for airway clearance in bronchiectasis over 52 weeks. Led by Professor Stuart Elborn and Professor Judy Bradley from Queen's University Belfast, the trial focuses on clinical and c
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The CLEAR Trial: Investigating Hypertonic Saline and Carbocisteine in Bronchiectasis
The CLEAR Trial is a 2x2 factorial randomized trial examining the effectiveness of hypertonic saline and carbocisteine for airway clearance in bronchiectasis over 52 weeks. Led by Professor Stuart Elborn and Professor Judy Bradley from Queen's University Belfast, the study focuses on exacerbation ma
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Healthy High Street Belfast Initiatives
Launch of Healthy High Street Belfast included presentations to promote local events and support new businesses, while the first event showcased a local startup. The Revitalise Programme aimed to enhance retail skills, and masterclasses focused on financial planning and visual merchandising. Various
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Discovering the Lagan Navigation: A Historic Waterway
Explore the history of the Lagan Navigation, a vital waterway connecting Belfast, Lisburn, and Lough Neagh. Learn about the challenges faced by boats navigating the River Lagan, the role of lock keepers, and the fascinating stories of those who lived and worked along the canal. Dive into the past of
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Overview of AQE Ltd and Common Entrance Assessment in Northern Ireland
AQE Ltd is a company facilitating academic selection for entry into schools in Northern Ireland through a Common Entrance Assessment. The process involves registration, test administration, and result publication. The cost of the test is £60, aimed at covering administrative expenses. Various schoo
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Rethinking Economic Growth for Sustainable Human Flourishing
The discussion led by John Barry, a Professor of Green Political Economy at Queens University Belfast, challenges the traditional notion of economic growth as the ultimate measure of progress. It emphasizes the importance of investments in social and economic infrastructure, such as high-quality chi
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Restorative Problem-Solving: An Alternative Approach to Prison Discipline
Research by Michelle Butler from Queen's University Belfast explores the impact of restorative problem-solving as an alternative to traditional prison disciplinary processes in the UK. The study delves into the perceived fairness of adjudications, concerns about solitary confinement for mentally ill
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Northern Bridge Applicant Masterclasses: Enhancing Research Skills in Arts & Humanities
The Northern Bridge Applicant Masterclasses offer fully-funded doctoral studentships to Home/EU applicants at Newcastle University, Durham University, and Queen's University Belfast. The program aims to prepare award-holders for world-leading research, enhance skills and employability, address skill
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Honoring Sacrifice: War Memorials Across the Globe
Explore a visual journey through various war memorials such as the Boer War Memorial in Belfast, the Menin Gate in Ypres, the Cenotaph in London, the Tomb of the Unknown Warrior in Westminster Abbey, the Korean War Veterans Memorial in Washington DC, the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall in Washington
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Tragedy of the Titanic: A Story of Luxury, Disaster, and Heroism
The Titanic, a symbol of opulence and tragedy, was built in Belfast in 1912 before meeting its fateful end. Divided by class, the ship boasted lavish accommodations for the wealthy and basic quarters for others. Despite warnings of icebergs, Captain Edward J. Smith's pursuit of speed led to the ship
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