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Lights out! | Saneeya Qureshi
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Lifelong learner. Chocoholic. Travel and language enthusiast. March 27, 2015. March 28, 2015. Tomorrow from 8.30-9.30pm GMT I will be switching off all my electronic devices, and literally all the lights around the house. For one hour, I intend to bask in the solitude of quiet darkness as I do my little bit to celebrate Earth Hour 2015. Earth Hour, initiated by the WWF in 2007. In Australia, is now a global annual event. The event is not without its critics. However, as per the The Earth Hour Global FAQs.
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An interactive visualisation of missing data | Saneeya Qureshi
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Lifelong learner. Chocoholic. Travel and language enthusiast. An interactive visualisation of missing data. December 20, 2014. December 20, 2014. I have always been interested in data. Whilst my own doctoral research is based upon verbal thematic analysis, I have friends whose research is more visual in nature; and I am always captivated by their work. That is why, in this post, I would like to share with you an intriguing concept developed by the ‘Bread for the World Institute’. Which enables you to fin...
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Matilda’s dreadful lies | Saneeya Qureshi
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Lifelong learner. Chocoholic. Travel and language enthusiast. Matilda’s dreadful lies. April 11, 2015. April 12, 2015. 8216;, bemusingly subtitled ‘. Designed for the Admonition of Children between the ages of eight and fourteen years’. I have copied the poem below along with original illustrations by B.T.B. Which appeared in the book. Who told Lies, and was Burned to Death.*. Matilda told such Dreadful Lies,. It made one Gasp and Stretch one’s Eyes;. Her Aunt, who, from her Earliest Youth,. With Courage...
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The Jeevan Bindi | Saneeya Qureshi
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Lifelong learner. Chocoholic. Travel and language enthusiast. April 19, 2015. April 19, 2015. Or Charity, is the Neel Vasant Foundation. Based in India. It’s listed aims include “developmental activities among the rural and tribal population of India.”. The Foundation has recently pioneered what is known as a the. Or ‘Life-saving Dot’. The idea is essentially similar to that of an iodine patch, except that in this case, delivery is through a religious symbol – the. On women’s iodine levels, then wh...
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Saneeya Qureshi | Lifelong learner. Chocoholic. Travel and language enthusiast. | Page 2
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Lifelong learner. Chocoholic. Travel and language enthusiast. What matters to you? June 5, 2015. June 5, 2015. Since 2011, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). Has undertaken research within OECD member countries which compared wellbeing across the world. The Better Life Index. Nevertheless, the OECD has extracted further data from the Better Life Index study, and developed an interactive map illustrating ‘What matters most to people around the world.’. Do you think that 17 ...
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Lessons from my physical disability | Saneeya Qureshi
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Lifelong learner. Chocoholic. Travel and language enthusiast. Lessons from my physical disability. April 2, 2015. April 7, 2015. Growing up, I often heard what is purported to be an American-Indian saying, “Never criticise a man until you’ve walked a mile in his moccasins.” Regardless of the veracity of its origins, the empathetic notions that are meant to be derived from it were made patently manifest to me after I. Experienced near-labour-levels of pain. My doctoral research afforded me an insight into...
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Happiness is… | Saneeya Qureshi
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Lifelong learner. Chocoholic. Travel and language enthusiast. March 21, 2015. March 21, 2015. In honour of the ‘ International Day of Happiness. 8216;, I thought I’d write a post about something that brings me much happiness – an addiction that I cannot seem to shake off, no matter what dire warnings I receive from my dentist, my GP, my mum and my bank too, as I persist in utilising my already-meagre balance to finance this habit…. With all seriousness (and, of course, all due respect to Shakespeare.
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For the love of flags | Saneeya Qureshi
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Lifelong learner. Chocoholic. Travel and language enthusiast. For the love of flags. May 17, 2015. June 5, 2015. A recent TED talk. Caught my attention, primarily because the presenter is seemingly as obsessed with flags as I am. Roman Mars. Image source: http:/ www.whsmith.co.uk/products/the-world-encyclopedia-of-flags-the-definitive-guide-to-international-flags-banners-standards-and-ensigns-revised-edition/9781844768950. From the Latin word vexillum. Anecdotes of flag mix-ups and world records. That we...
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Different versions | 12 Apps of Christmas
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12 Apps of Christmas. 12 education apps to use in HE. 6 versions 12AOC 2015. This year there are 6 different versions of 12AOC (that I know of! Regents University London https:/ openeducation.blackboard.com/mooc-catalog/courseDetails/view? Course id= 517 1. Dublin Institute of Technology http:/ the12appsofchristmas.zohosites.com/. University of West London https:/ the12apps.wordpress.com/. University of Brighton http:/ blogs.brighton.ac.uk/12apps/. Follow Blog via Email. Join 4 other followers.
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