This chapter examines how the history of women emerged in 1770s Scotland as a crucial but ambiguous chapter of the history of civilisation. I shall concentrate on the writings of a small group of male philosophers who were at the heart of what is now known as “the Scottish Enlightenment”....
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Aren’t the universities in Scotland good enough? There was that “stay in your place” attitude that I broke away from. Check back soon for a report on online education and its potential to help close the income divide by increasing access to education and tech jobs. BBC Letter from ...
The premier cities of Edinburgh in the east and Glasgow in the west embody important cultural contrasts and antagonisms within this urban frame. The more mountainous Borders region to the south and east of this belt is more rural. There is population flow between Scotland and England and ...
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1c). Much of Central and South America had districts with the lowest levels of prevalence of overall anemia in 2000 and 2018, with some areas experiencing the largest decreases over time (largest AROCs), including in western Colombia and central and southern Peru. Much of Mexico and El ...
These concentrations of PM2.5 are similar in scale to average PM2.5 levels (246 μg/m3) measured in bars where smoking was permitted in Scotland before comprehensive smoke-free legislation was enacted as reported by Semple et al. (2007). Adult females in both countries had the leading role...
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Since 2017, employers with 250 or more employees in England, Scotland or Wales have been legally required to report their gender pay gap data. Reducing the gap in an organisation can benefit employers by attracting and retaining employees and enhances reputation for customers. However, r...
Rising through the ranks, he was appointed the officer in charge of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) at Notting Hill in 1995, then returned to New Scotland Yard, first as Superintendent of the Personnel Department in 1996 and then as Chief Superintendent in 1997. In De...