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Sustainable Scotland
Nature & Environment

Sustainable Scotland

...2 Go to this report on Scotland's cities. This will give you another look at EFs from a Scottish perspective. You should concentrate on section 7.2.5 in this report. Why did the Scottish Executive decide to use the Responsibility Principle for this particular analysis? Make notes on what you have read. Answer Discussion Figure 7.1 of the report in Activity 2 provides an...
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Level 1: Introductory 5 hrs
A question of ethics: right or wrong?
Health, Sports & Psychology

A question of ethics: right or wrong?

...2 Adhering to the code - Sport and fitness professionals are required to work within the ethical codes of conduct set by the relevant organisations to ensure good practice standards. For example, REPs developed this as one of the first things to help unify their profession and demonstrate the credibility of the organisation. The next activity encourages you to become...
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Level 2: Intermediate 7 hrs
Justice, fairness and mediation
Money & Business

Justice, fairness and mediation

...2 The importance of justice - Rather than just considering fairness, we should also consider notions of justice. Yet while we might agree that justice is important, defining exactly what justice is can sometimes be much harder. Activity 1 The meaning of justice Timing: Allow 5 minutes Consider what you think justice means. Type your ideas in the box below. Comment If you...
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Level 1: Introductory 4 hrs
Liquidity management
Money & Business

Liquidity management

...2 July 2004 after the group warned that it was facing debts around a total of £230m. Charges and write-offs after it quit the rail maintenance business were compounded by problems at its accommodation services division. […] The company said it had suffered ‘a substantial outflow of cash’ as it paid debts accumulated from its exit of rail maintenance in 2003 and...
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Level 3: Advanced 7 hrs
Why are people upset about the Stonewall Movie?
History & The Arts

Why are people upset about the Stonewall Movie?

...Les Miz mode, as another hot guy who’s a quiet campaigning politico tries to caution him that sensible, safe protest is the way forward. (Put the rock down, son!) - Tim Teeman, The Daily Beast Transcript Director Roland Emmerich has been driven to post response to the criticism: When I first learned about the Stonewall Riots through my work with the Los Angeles Gay and...
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Article 5 mins
Raymond Williams a Leonardo Sciascia: Cofio bywydau a gwaddolion
Society, Politics & Law

Raymond Williams a Leonardo Sciascia: Cofio bywydau a gwaddolion

...Le Parrocchie di Regalpetra (1956), cyhoeddodd Sciascia Sicilian Uncles (1958), sef casgliad o nofelau byr sy'n portreadu'r ffordd y caiff pŵer ei arfer ar adegau tyngedfennol, gan gynnwys ymosodiad y Cynghreiriaid ar Sisili, a'r rhagolygon ar gyfer dyfodol yr ynys o safbwyntiau gwahanol (a dychmygol) Sisiliaid Americanaidd a Sisiliaid comiwnyddol. Fodd bynnag, y gwaith...
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Article 10 mins
Reception of music in cross-cultural perspective
History & The Arts

Reception of music in cross-cultural perspective

...2 Is the audience necessary for performance? Collectivity is important; the presence of a separate audience group probably not. Not applicable Probably not Yes 3 Is the audience socially distinct from the performer (s)? Not distinct in social class (although the audience probably includes more women and children). Not applicable Yes; it includes women and children. Yes;...
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Level 3: Advanced 15 hrs
History of reading tutorial 1: Finding evidence of reading in the past
History & The Arts

History of reading tutorial 1: Finding evidence of reading in the past

...2 (Red_2) and Tutorial 3 (Red_3) look at how this evidence can be used to tell us about the reception of a literary text and to demonstrate the impact of a writers reading on their literary output. UK RED is a resource built and maintained at The Open University...How do we know what people read in the past, and how they read it? This free course, History of reading...
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Level 2: Intermediate 2 hrs