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Introduction to operations management
Money & Business

Introduction to operations management

...trees. We’re building land for industrial development. This here was open water six to eight months ago. The flip side of it, though, is that this is actually taking place a year and a half or two years after we thought it would be taking place. There was a time when we didn’t know what we were going to have to do or where the port was going to be. We know with some...
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Level 2: Intermediate 6 hrs
EPQs: writing up your dissertation
Education & Development

EPQs: writing up your dissertation

...family and social media. Key message The best way to provide information for young people about CAM is through social media. Take away the headings and polish the sentences and you have an abstract: The use of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) is growing rapidly among young people, but the usefulness and safety of some therapies is controversial. Therefore, I...
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Article 5 mins
Enacting European Citizenship (ENACT)
Money & Business

Enacting European Citizenship (ENACT)

...family life, freedom of movement, and work and working conditions, just to give a few examples. It is a unique document of this sort that works with existing formal rights in order to bring attention to the violations of sex workers rights. At the same time, it also functions as a legal tool that enables sex workers to claim rights to which they are entitled under...
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Level 3: Advanced 10 hrs
Spectres, Monsters, Fairies and Vampires: An introduction to the Irish Gothic
OpenLearn Ireland

Spectres, Monsters, Fairies and Vampires: An introduction to the Irish Gothic

...family curses to live burials and unexplained maladies, both physical and psychological. A recognizable cast of character emerge within the Gothic tradition. Supernatural beings such as vampires, ghosts and demons often appear alongside men and women who typify extremes of good and evil: monks and nuns, violent tyrants and naïve damsels in distress, Byronic heroes and...
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Article 45 mins
Understanding depression and anxiety
Health, Sports & Psychology

Understanding depression and anxiety

...family and friends. An asterisk indicates that the odds ratio for MD or GAD associated with the given life event is statistically significant. Activity 1 Linking MD or GAD to a stressful life event Timing: Allow 5 minutes Using the information in Figure 2, which disorder, MD or GAD, do women who have experienced assault tend to develop? Try to explain your answer. Answer...
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Level 2: Intermediate 8 hrs
Following Jareth through the Labyrinth: How Bowie influenced my research
Languages

Following Jareth through the Labyrinth: How Bowie influenced my research

...family and home. To control and blackmail her, he threatens to hand over Astyanax to the Greeks but reassures her that if she loves him in return, he will offer total protection. Like Jareth, he casts her as the ungrateful, cruel one: What! Hasn’t your anger run its course? Can you hate forever and keep on punishing? - Author's translation from Andromaque, I. 4 (311-12)...
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Article 5 mins
Putting baby in a context: Stephen Lee Naish's Deconstructing Dirty Dancing
History & The Arts

Putting baby in a context: Stephen Lee Naish's Deconstructing Dirty Dancing

...family holidays and the awkwardness of approaching a potential love interest, both of which he compares to episodes from his own life growing up in Britain. The essay is an absorbing account of his uneven relationship with the film, which will resonate with a wide range of readers, whether fans of the film or otherwise. In conclusion, Deconstructing Dirty Dancing is an...
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Protest Banners: Hillsborough
Society, Politics & Law

Protest Banners: Hillsborough

...families. This means it is unlikely that any of the criminal cases will begin until well into 2018 at the earliest – almost 30 years after the disaster. Interested in learning more? Think you might be interested in taking your learning further? Are you new to higher education study or returning after a break? You may even be able to study for free. ​ Our 'Arts and...
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