Help is in the Air
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From the roof of The Royal London Hospital in Whitechapel, London’s Air Ambulance provides a lifesaving service to people in their moment of greatest need. Their one helicopter covers…
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Hands, Spirit, Heart
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Fashion has truly come of age. No longer content simply to create looks that open people’s eyes, there is a growing tribe of socially aware designers who are seeking…
Being The Best
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‘This was no technical masterclass. This was blood and grit, a war of attrition. My mind could have given up on me at so many stages, and I just…
It’s What’s Inside That Counts
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If we could only persuade people to be more dutiful, more moral, more ethical. The trouble is – on the evidence of numerous past attempts – we can’t. And the…
Bigger and Not Better
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The concept of duty is defined in the workplace easily enough with a tightly drafted job description. But that covers only my duty to my employer. What of my duty…
The Joy of the Job
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The Romans always aimed to leave a place better than they found it. Mahatma Gandhi said, ‘Be the change you want to see in the world’. When you hear of…
I Need to Have a Word
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Seeing his mother’s reaction to hearing Hitler’s speeches on the radio is one of Noam Chomsky’s earliest memories. As a Jewish child growing up during the Second World War,…
In a Barbie World
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Duty: that which one is bound by any obligation to do. I am increasingly interested in how certain actions first become acceptable to society and then, ultimately, something that you…
The Laws Of Nature
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Roaming the swamplands around his home in New York State as a child, James Thornton knew he had a passion. He loved the insects, the vegetation and most of…
