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Introduction to music theory 1: form
History & The Arts

Introduction to music theory 1: form

...de vue (Aguisha)’ Timing: Allow around 10 minutes The song in Audio 3 is ‘Perdu de vue (Aguisha)’ by Papa Wemba and Viva la Musica, a well-known Congolese ensemble. As Table 3 below shows, the song consists of three distinct sections. The start time for the first two sections is given. Read the descriptions of the sections in the ‘Notes’ column of Table 3 and...
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Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
Getting started with Spanish 1
Languages

Getting started with Spanish 1

...de la Asociación de... —Buenas noches. —Buenas noches. Select the answer for Question 1a here How many times is buenos días used? Once Twice Three times a. Once b. Twice c. Three times The correct answer is b. Select the answer for Question 1b here How many times is buenas tardes used? Once Twice Three times a. Once b. Twice c. Three times The correct answer is a....
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Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
The Push - Shove Effect: what Good Friday Agreement has to do with it
Society, Politics & Law

The Push - Shove Effect: what Good Friday Agreement has to do with it

...de Valera was born. The Good Friday Agreement was still two years away, so the forum retained an air of urgency and importance. Gore knew how to reassure. He would display his talents again in 2000 at forum number five, the first in the post-Good Friday Agreement era. Gore is the only politician to have attended three forum gatherings. "Irish American Presidential Forum,...
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Article 5 mins
Diary of a Mars operations day
Science, Maths & Technology

Diary of a Mars operations day

...back into the warmth of my house, I think about the fact that we soon may have three active rovers and an active lander on Mars – at the same time. And what they might find… This article was originally published on the AstrobiologyOU website. Banner image credit: NASA/JPL/MSSS; processings and mosaic: Olivier de Goursac (fr), 2014, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons...
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Article 15 mins
Studying mammals: A winning design
Nature & Environment

Studying mammals: A winning design

...adult - so much so, that the description of 'little worms' for the numbat [p. 21] is understandable, though some newborns are considerably more developed, as evident from p. 28. An adult female koala might tip the scales at about 8 kilograms (kg), but the newborn koala weighs just about half a gram, i.e. 0.5 g. Just how tiny this newborn is in relation to the mother...
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Level 1: Introductory 10 hrs
Critical criminology and the social sciences
Society, Politics & Law

Critical criminology and the social sciences

...adults in the household, not children, who are responsible for food preparation, even when the children are older. And often, it is women who are responsible more than men. In turn, those roles imply particular social relations- patterned ways in which one group of people relate to another, often hierarchically. The social roles of food preparation imply a relation in...
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Level 2: Intermediate 6 hrs
Network security
Digital & Computing

Network security

...DES Data Encryption Standard PSTN public switched telephone DMZ demilitarised zone network DNS domain name system RC2 Rivest cipher 2 DSS Digital Signature Standard RC4 Rivest cipher 4 FTP file transfer protocol RSA Rivest, Shamir and IANA Internet Assigned Numbers Adleman block cipher Authority S-HTTP secure hypertext transfer ICMP internet control message protocol...
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Level 3: Advanced 25 hrs
Christopher Marlowe, Doctor Faustus
History & The Arts

Christopher Marlowe, Doctor Faustus

...des Beaux-Arts, Brussels. Photo: © 1990, Scala, Florence. Used with permission of the department of Special Collections of the University of Glasgow Library. Whitney's text extracts a similar moral from the myth of Icarus as the opening Chorus of Doctor Faustus. In both cases, Icarus illustrates the dangers attendant on humans seeking ‘the thinges, to mortall men...
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Level 2: Intermediate 15 hrs