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                    20 years of the National Minimum Wagehttps://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2019/04/08/20-years-of-the-national-minimum-wage/ Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on April 8, 2019 20 years of the National Minimum Wage – what has been the impact? On 1 April 1999 the National Minimum Wage (NMW) was introduced in the UK – a £3. 
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                    Equal-Life (part of the European Exposome Network)https://le.ac.uk/cehs/research/equal-life Principal Investigator - John Gulliver A consortium of 20 European partners (part of the European Exposome Network) funded through Horizon 2020 to develop a toolbox that will help evaluate the effects of physical and social environmental exposures on children from... 
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                    Ever thought about donating your body?https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/may/body-donation “Donating your body for medical education isn’t everyone’s cup of tea but you’d be surprised how many people consider it." 
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                    Cooking Inauthentically: An Experiment with Flaounes – University of Leicesterhttps://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/consumingauthenticities/2015/04/07/cooking-inauthentically-an-experiment-with-flaounes/ Deborah Toner, the Project's PI, describes her first experience of cooking flaounes, a celebration Easter food from Cyprus, the challenge of finding "authentic" ingredients and the sense of occasion created by making a celebration food. 
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                    The Convict Hulks of Bermudahttps://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/carchipelago/2014/06/26/the-convict-hulks-of-bermuda/ Posted by Clare Anderson in Carceral Archipelago on June 26, 2014 I have long been interested in Bermuda. Like the island that I studied for my PhD thesis, Mauritius, it has no indigenous population. 
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                    Archives and Special Collections Team Pick!https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/library/2024/06/06/archives-and-special-collections-team-pick/ Posted by Eleanor Bloomfield in Library and Learning Services on June 6, 2024 To mark International Archives Day, which falls on 9 th June, I asked my colleagues in Archives and Special Collections to choose one of their favourite collections from our holdings. 
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                    Information for Employershttps://le.ac.uk/enterprise/apprenticeships/employers Degree apprenticeships help organisations offer cost-effective ways to develop the workforce, develop and attract talent into the organisation for sustainable growth. 
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                    Bright Path Futureshttps://le.ac.uk/cite/sanctuary-seekers-unit/initiatives/bright-path Access Bright Path Futures resources to welcome and support Afghan refugees in the UK, Amiko cards to promote well-being and videos to learn English 
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                    The Right to be Heard Framework: A learning companionhttps://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2012/12/18/the-right-to-be-heard-framework-a-learning-companion/ Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on December 18, 2012 An online guide from Oxfam intended for development workers. The right to be heard framework aims to help poor people be heard by politicians. 
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                    Winners of the Dunlop Polymer Engineering Division Prizeshttps://le.ac.uk/chemistry/study/undergraduate/prizes/dunlop-prizes There are two separate Dunlop Prizes of £150 each, awarded for the best graduating MChem student and the best graduating BSc student from the University of Leicester's Department of Chemistry. See a list of previous winners.