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Youth Leadership and Participation

Simon Blake | Posted 18.04.2013 | UK Politics
Read More: Pshe Education, Social Media, Leadership, Twitter, Youth Participation, Paris Brown, Brook, Pshe, Youth Leadership and Participation, Ann Barnes, Young People, Risk, UK Politics News
Simon Blake

Across sectors agencies are on a journey; working hard to build a culture of youth participation and leadership in our organisations and in public life. On that journey we have had fun, insight, innovation, trials, tribulations and disagreements, learning copious lessons along the way.

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Six Tips for Planning an Extended Adventure Trip

Stephen Ewashkiw | Posted 28.03.2013 | UK Lifestyle
Read More: Long-Term Travel, Travel, Bicycle Touring, Travel Preparation, Adventure, Travelling, Excitement, Cycling, Risk, UK Lifestyle News
Stephen Ewashkiw

Taking off for an extended, leave-it-all-behind, adventure trip is a darn sight more complicated than planning for your annual week-long beach holiday. The world is not set up for people who decide to have no fixed address, no job, and no itinerary.

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French Psychiatrists Convicted of Manslaughter Because Her Patient Killed: Is This Fair?

Dr. Sohom Das | Posted 25.03.2013 | UK Lifestyle
Read More: Murder, Forensic Psychiatry, Psychotherapy, Risk Assessment, Daniele Canarelli, Manslaughter, Mr Gaillard, France, Psychiatrist, Gmc, Risk, UK Lifestyle News
Dr. Sohom Das

I've been reading various blogs surrounding this issue with interest. As far as I understand, the doctor had sectioned this man several times in the past against his will. However on this occasion, he had apparently escaped during a consultation.

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London: Europe's Start-up 'Nation' in the Making

Priyam Sharma | Posted 23.03.2013 | UK Tech
Read More: Mentorship, London, Entrepreneurship, Fear of Failure, Pay It Forward, Silicon Valley Startups, Silicon Valley, Startup, Angel Investors, Startup Investors, New York City, Risk, Investors, UK Tech 2013, UK Tech, UK Tech News
Priyam Sharma

Since our time working in the startup scene and attending countless entrepreneurial presentations and events in London and abroad, we have been getting a clear sense of what makes London a truly special place to build a startup.

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Four Phrases You DON'T Want To Hear At The Watercooler

Charlie Thomas | Posted 03.12.2012 | UK
Read More: Business News, Ubs, Kweku Adoboli, Behavioural Risk, UK Business, Risk, Financial Risk, UK News

New research has revealed its not just companies' top decision-makers who can present a risk to a firm's reputation - front line staff could ruin your...

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Life Philosophy: It's a Question of Risk

Thomas Church | Posted 17.12.2012 | UK Lifestyle
Read More: Philosophy, Startups, Work-Life Balance, Tom Church, Communications, Risk, UK Lifestyle, UK Business, UK Lifestyle News
Thomas Church

Of course, in the modern world that we now live in, we don't just have one direction that we head for, we have many: Careers, aspirations and families to name a few. Where I might be more willing to take risks in the former, I'm less willing to take risks in the latter.

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The Ultimate Power Walk

The Huffington Post | Posted 05.09.2012 | UK Lifestyle
Read More: Fitness, Health News, Women, Breast Cancer, UK News, Walking, House Work, Activity, Risk, UK Lifestyle News

An active lifestyle such as doing housework, brisk walking and gardening helps to reduce the chance of getting breast cancer, new research shows today...

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Could Bigger Breasts Increase Your Cancer Risk?

The Huffington Post | Sarah O'Meara | Posted 04.09.2012 | UK Lifestyle
Read More: Breast, UK News, Larger, Genetic, Size, Health News, Breast Cancer, Slideexpand, Study, Risk, UK Lifestyle News

According to new research, a genetic link has been made between breast size and breast cancer risks. Medical News Today reports that genetics com...

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In a World Where Anything Goes

Pippa Smith | Posted 27.08.2012 | UK Entertainment
Read More: Ghettoising TV for Young People, Clubbing, Sexualisation, BBC Three Dumbing Down, Responsibility, Sex, Teens, BBC One, Fetish, No Love or Respect Involved, Attitudes, Family Values, Quality, Parental Controls, Risk, UK Entertainment News
Pippa Smith

Do we really live in a world where anything goes? According to the BBC's Cherry Healey, we do. In a recent programme, 'How to Get a Life' on BBC One, she repeated this statement more than once.

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Lloyds Of London Chief Admits To Making Contingency Plans For Collapse Of Euro

PA/Huffington Post UK | Posted 27.07.2012 | UK
Read More: Lloyds of London, Eurozone, UK News, Insurance, Richard Ward, Greek, UK Business, Drachma, Underwriting, News, Collapse of Euro, Risk, UK News

The boss of insurance market Lloyd's of London has admitted they have made contingency plans for the collapse of the euro, confessing that they have a...

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Pity the Poor Investor?

Michael Townsend | Posted 03.07.2012 | UK
Read More: Calvert Investments, Efficiency, Sustainable Capitalism, Life Technologies, Economy, Anglo American, Microsoft, Ecosystems, Sustainable Investing, Business Model, Sustainable, Investors, Low Carbon Economy, Stranded Assets, ESG Metrics, Unep Fi, Unep, Trillium Asset Management, Sustainability, Al Gore, Risk, UK News
Michael Townsend

In the fourth part of our 'As If People Matter' series, we take the investor's perspective, as they too try and make sense of a changing world. -- "In...

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Risk Factions Game Now On Facebook

Huffington Post UK | Melanie Hick | Posted 11.04.2012 | UK Tech
Read More: Video, Video Gaming, Gaming, Risk Factions Facebook, Facebook Gaming, Social Gaming, Risk, UK Tech News

Risk Factions is now on Facebook, with new terrain and characters to evolve the social side of the established cat battle. Loaded with maps and a t...

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Apocalypse Soon!

Dylan Evans | Posted 14.03.2012 | UK
Read More: Risk-Intelligence, Doomsday, Apocalypse, Nuclear Weapons, Risk, UK News
Dylan Evans

Religious nutcases are always issuing dire warnings about the end of the world, but when a group of highly respected scientists does so, we should probably sit up and listen. On 10 January the Bulletin of Atomic Scientists moved the Doomsday Clock one minute closer to midnight.

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Light Drinking Can Increase Risk Of Breast Cancer, Says Study

PA | Posted 01.01.2012 | UK
Read More: Wine, American Medical Association, Booze, Cancer, Breast Cancer, Risk, Alcohol, UK News

Women can increase their risk of breast cancer by drinking as little as three small glasses of wine a week, a study has found. Alcohol is a known r...

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