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Women transforming classical music
History & The Arts

Women transforming classical music

...de Rome in 1923, pursued a successful career as both a composer and a pianist, and taught at the Paris Conservatoire. Far from being an exception, many women composers pursued active and successful careers in the past. As you learned in Week 1, many of their names and works are not currently well known, however, as they have been excluded from the musical canon, from...
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Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs
Companies and financial accounting
Money & Business

Companies and financial accounting

...de Responsabilidad Limitada (SL or SRL) JAPAN Kabushiki Kaisha (KK) Godo Kaisha (GK) Private limited companies cannot list their shares on a stock exchange because their shares are not allowed to be traded by the investing public. Shareholders of private limited companies usually must ask permission from the other shareholders in the company to sell their shares to a new...
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Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs
Англійська у світі сьогодні
Languages

Англійська у світі сьогодні

...de vivre, розмовляючи англійською – в обох випадках посилаючись на образні вислови французької культури, щоб підсилити значення того, що хочеться виразити вербально. Інші запозичені слова, однак, стають...
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Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
Introduction to computational thinking
Science, Maths & Technology

Introduction to computational thinking

...des images (The Treachery of Images). The part of reality for which one creates a model or representation doesn’t need to be a static object such as a pipe or dictionary. It can also be a process or system which changes over time. In that case, the model will not only have to capture any enduring properties of interest, but also any changes in time that are of interest....
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Level 2: Intermediate 12 hrs
Contemporary issues in managing
Money & Business

Contemporary issues in managing

...de corps with which to limit human recalcitrance at work. The rhetoric of control, coupled with a new vocabulary of teamwork, quality, flexibility, and learning organizations, constitutes culture management projects that seek to create culture as a mechanism of soft domination (Clegg, Kornberger & Pitsis, 2016). Figure 5 below shows how the mechanisms of control in some...
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Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
Histology, microscopy, anatomy and disease
Science, Maths & Technology

Histology, microscopy, anatomy and disease

...adult would not be normal in a child. For example, the thymus gland gradually decreases in size with age, so a large thymus in an old person could indicate some underlying pathology. Primary and secondary changes The histological changes seen in a tissue may be primary, a cause of the disease process, or secondary, a consequence. For example, if blood pressure is high due...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Animals at the extremes: the desert environment
Nature & Environment

Animals at the extremes: the desert environment

...De Martonne's aridity index has been used widely and is calculated from the formula: I a = aridity index P = mean annual precipitation/mm T = mean annual temperature/°C Note that values for average precipitation can be misleading because in arid deserts, especially hyper-arid desert, there are many years that have no rainfall at all. Certain coastal deserts such as the...
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Level 2: Intermediate 14 hrs
Looking globally: the future of education Badge icon
Education & Development

Looking globally: the future of education

...de Bono would probably call, ‘laterally’ – to think not just in linear or convergent ways, to see multiple answers, not one. So there are tests for this. One kind of ‘cod’ example would be: people might be asked to say how many uses can you think of for a paper clip. Or there’s routine questions. Most people might come up with 10 or 15. People who are good at...
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Level 3: Advanced 24 hrs