June 2015 - Oxford Open Learning

Necropolis Now: The Fall of Greece

Greeks are now restricted to cash withdrawals of only £40 per week.


Opinion: Ofsted Ditches Inspectors

Unfortunately, the better attitude of making small changes, to more gradually improve the system, does not seem to be an option.


Doomsday Science: Asteroid Day, 30th June

It is generally believed to be the case that the dinosaurs and vast numbers of other species were wiped out by a large asteroid hitting Earth on the Yucatan peninsula about 65 million years ago.


The Enemy Within

The current Greek crisis is a golden opportunity for Russia to really hurt Europe.


If Music Be the food of Love…

Music and maths have been associated for a long time, with many parallels drawn between them.


A Spot of Summer Reading

Summer’s here at last, or almost, so surely it’s time for feet up, time out and a good book.


Politics

Where will the Wealth go now?

Britain faces a very uncertain future and as always, this future will be determined by the laws of unforeseen consequences.


Women’s Football Comes of Age

There is far more sponsorship and funding available now, albeit a fraction of what swills around the men’s game.


The Magna Carta: 15th June, 1215

The year 1215 marked a turning point in English constitutional history.


Auf Wiedersehen, Meine Liebe!

We see Europe from an economic point of view. Germans, on the other hand, have a much broader, culturally and historically rooted agenda.


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