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Motivation and factors affecting motivation
Health, Sports & Psychology

Motivation and factors affecting motivation

...family. Those are the most important things. And finish my uni course, and qualify to be a journalist. And from there, see what happens. SHAUNA MUAMBA Fundamentally, I think what makes Fabrice Fabrice is just all of the obstacles that he's overcome. Fabrice is a fighter. He's a warrior. And anything that you put in front of him, he takes it as a challenge. Motivation...
Does prison work?
Society, Politics & Law

Does prison work?

...family life, their economic life has considerable long term consequences. Does prison work? Does prison work? part 2 (6 minutes 4 MB) RICHARD SPARKS But Mr Howard has professed a readiness to see the system expand further. MICHAEL HOWARD We shall no longer judge the success of our system of justice by a fall in our prison population. ROD MORGAN At the time that the Woolf...
Level 2: Intermediate 1 hr
Speeches and speech-making
History & The Arts

Speeches and speech-making

...families are together now, and you’ve got one hell of a bloody fight on your hands. Presenter There are several rhetorical devices from which great speeches are constructed. Simon Lancaster: Simon Lancaster So you have the rule of three. A famous example of this is ‘Friends, Romans, Countrymen’. And this creates an illusion of completeness and finality, so if you...
Level 1: Introductory 1 hr
Design thinking
Science, Maths & Technology

Design thinking

...trees, which you might think are definitely not designed. However, even these might be objects of design; trees might be positioned according to an overall plan, for example. Even the variety or look of trees might be a consequence of human intervention through propagation or pruning! [Described image] Peter Lloyd, 2009 Figure 1 A typical office scene Activity 1 Design in...
Level 1: Introductory 10 hrs
Understanding management: I'm managing thank you!
Money & Business

Understanding management: I'm managing thank you!

...families to find them uneaten at the end of the day. For a sandwich making business, however, unsold sandwiches are an expensive waste of their inputs. They have been efficient enough to produce the required number of sandwiches, in the time given, to satisfy their consumers’ hunger. Unfortunately, the consumers themselves do not feel satisfied with what is being...
Manufacturing
Science, Maths & Technology

Manufacturing

...family trees. You can see that as you progress down the tree, the shape definition becomes more and more precise. One problem generated by this classification of shape is what to do about containers and similar objects. Depending on how you view the exercise, they could be either sheet, since they tend to have uniform section thicknesses, or hollow since they often have...
Level 1: Introductory 20 hrs
Icarus: entering the world of myth
History & The Arts

Icarus: entering the world of myth

...tree towards which the plough furrows run...Icarus: entering the world of myth: 4.2 A further angle on the painting - Although all these human figures have been imported from Ovid, according to Christian Vöhringer, Brueghel has produced ‘a pictorial cultural composition which comprises Flemish calendar motifs and there could well be a reference to the Athenian farmer...
Introducing the environment: Ecology and ecosystems
Nature & Environment

Introducing the environment: Ecology and ecosystems

...trees – with insects crawling through the undergrowth and birds feeding in the branches.) Darwin notes that this ecosystem consists of different populations of organisms that live together in a particular location or habitat – plants, worms, insects and birds. He also suggests that these organisms are dependent on each other in a number of complicated ways, that is,...