U.S. President Barack Obama delivers a stirring speech on the 50th Anniversary of the Bloody Sunday march across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama.

Barack Obama Speech in Selma

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Creative Britain: Laurie Taylor explores its rise and fall with the British historian, Robert Hewison, who provides an assessment of the cultural policies of New Labour and the Coalition. Why has culture failed to escape class? Also, a new Sexology exhibition prompts an analysis of the changing field of sex research. Kaye Wellings, Professor of Sexual & Reproductive Health Research at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, charts a history involving book burning, scandal and shame.
Producer: Jayne Egerton. Published on November 26, 2014.

Creative Britain - Sexology

Notable deaths, Rule Britannia and creating your own Christmas speech Published on December 16, 2016.

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Dr Mark Porter goes on a weekly quest to demystify the health issues that perplex us. Published on June 25, 2013.

Preventing breast cancer, Iodine deficiency, Antibiotics for back pain

Learn the basic grammar rules of English by listening to this audiobook. Learning by listening helps to improve our listening skills and makes our ears accustomed to the sounds of English.

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Learn the Basic English Grammar Rules

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Do you want to improve your listening skills in English? Today, I’m going to explain why listening in another language is so difficult, why this skill is very important, and how you can actually improve your listening skills.

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Are your eyes sometimes bigger than your stomach? Then you may need a doggie bag! Today, I’ll tell you all about this American custom and the origin of this idiom.

Episode 19 - American English Idiom: Doggie Bag

The final episode explores current efforts to increase the representation of Africa-based authors in international journals and what more can be done. We address the importance of publishing in these journals for career opportunities, and what declining rates of acceptance for Africa-based academics means for scholarship from the continent.

Speakers: Ryan Briggs, Christine Feak, Henrike Florusbosch, Felix Mukwiza Ndahinda, Andy Nobes, Naomi Pendle

Citing Africa | Series 1, Ep 9: Representation of Africa-based authors in international journals

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The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) is one of the foremost social science universities in the world.

LSE is a specialist university with an international intake and a global reach. Its research and teaching span the full breadth of the social sciences, from economics, politics and law to sociology, anthropology, accounting and finance. Founded in 1895 by Beatrice and Sidney Webb, the School has an outstanding reputation for academic excellence. LSE has 16 Nobel prize winners.

Set up to improve society and to "understand the causes of things", LSE has always put engagement with the wider world at the heart of its mission. From its location in the heart of London, the School links communities across the world, from formal academic partnerships to advisory work with governments and international organisations.

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