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Same-sex marriage: UK
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2013/05/24/same-sex-marriage-uk/
Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on May 24, 2013 News relating to the recent British Debates Try the UK parliament which contains details of the debate.
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WTO Data Portal
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2022/07/01/wto-data-portal/
Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on July 1, 2022 The new site allows users to access WTO databases on trade and tariffs. It covers intellectual property and trade in different types of goods. Some require subscription.
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The forerunners of Leicester City FC
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2016/05/06/the-forerunners-of-leicester-city-fc/
Posted by Margaret Maclean in Library Special Collections on May 6, 2016 My original intention to write a blog post to mark the 2016 Euros in June has been completely hijacked by Leicester City’s truly amazing performance in the Premier League this season – especially when I...
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University celebrates inspirational women in Centenary year
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/2022/07/01/university-celebrates-inspirational-women-in-centenary-year/
Women from the University of Leicester who have been an inspiration to their colleagues have been honoured in a special photographic display.
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The Myths of King Richard III and Dracula
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/march/the-myths-of-king-richard-iii-and-dracula
The Shakespearian interpretation of King Richard III will be examined by a visiting Spanish academic when she visits the University next month.
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Recipe
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2016/05/20/recipe/
Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on May 20, 2016 As the BBC launch the demise of their online recipe website admin public outcry d iscover how the Web Archive is conserving the site forever.
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Chinese Language day – April 20th
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2018/04/20/chinese-language-day-april-20th/
Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on April 20, 2018 April 20th is designated by the United Nations as Chinese Language day it seeks to celebrate multilingualism and cultural diversity.
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Evading a flogging by the Whipping Toms
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2017/02/27/evading-a-flogging-by-the-whipping-toms/
Posted by Margaret Maclean in Library Special Collections on February 27, 2017 Prior to 1846, Leicester had its own very particular way of celebrating Shrove Tuesday, which precedes the start of Lent on Ash Wednesday and was therefore the occasion for an outburst of eating,...
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Monster planet discovery offers new insights into planet formation
https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/october/2018monster2019-planet-discovery-offers-new-insights-into-planet-formation
A giant planet – the existence of which was previously thought extremely unlikely – has been discovered by an international collaboration of astronomers, including researchers from our Department of Physics and Astronomy.
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Andrew Dunn: Page 14
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/author/andrew_dunn/page/14/
Academic Librarian.