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Money & Business

Risk management

...physical audit. WHAT HAPPENS IF ERRORS OR OMISSIONS ARE IDENTIFIED? Operatives from the maintenance team should rectify issues. The H&S department provide a report to the organisation management team highlighting any issues encountered. This provides recommendations that the organisation management ensure are implemented. Non-compliant items are either ‘fixed’,...
Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
The football World Cup: where sport and politics collide
Health, Sports & Psychology

The football World Cup: where sport and politics collide

...physically powerful. Colonial (an observation) – England did not colonise Argentina, but English merchants and seamen did bring the game to the country. So, there is a historic backdrop and cultural resonance of Argentina enjoying playing and establishing superiority over the English (linked to playing styles). The match: Argentina secured a 2-1 victory over England...
Animals at the extremes: hibernation and torpor
Nature & Environment

Animals at the extremes: hibernation and torpor

...Physical damage is not the only danger that faces cells recovering from low temperatures in the absence of oxygen (due to a 90% drop in blood flow to the brain) and energy supplies. A universal sign of recovery from such conditions is the production of reactive oxygen species (ROS) (Box 4). The electron transfer chain that participates in the formation of water from...
Managing my investments
Money & Business

Managing my investments

...physical form with the commodity itself being purchased and stored. This is feasible when it comes to commodities like gold – witness the trade in gold coins. There are, though, insurance issues that need to be considered when doing this given the risk of physical loss through theft etc. Additionally, for the ordinary investor, stockpiling holdings of commodities like...
Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Introduction to complex analysis
Science, Maths & Technology

Introduction to complex analysis

...physics, with particular significance in fluid mechanics. It also has a key role in the subject of electrostatics. In that theory, it is known that the electrostatic potential cap v of x comma y at a point open x comma y close of a region without charge satisfies Laplace’s equation. It can be shown that cap v is the real part of some differentiable function f . Using...
АНГЛІЙСЬКА НА КОЖЕН ДЕНЬ
Languages

АНГЛІЙСЬКА НА КОЖЕН ДЕНЬ

...physics prize. Позначте галочкою кожен із засобів оформлення, який ви помітили. Потім подивіться на вебсторінку Відкритого університету (знову відкрийте посилання в новій вкладці або в новому вікні). Чи...
Economics and the 2008 crisis: a Keynesian view
Society, Politics & Law

Economics and the 2008 crisis: a Keynesian view

...physical assets. The second major source of income is VAT, making up 5.8% of GDP. This is charged on purchases of goods and services. When you buy a car, for example, 20% of the cost will be contributed as VAT. In this case it will be the company that sells you the car that pays this tax over to the government, not you personally. The tax is paid via an intermediary, and...
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Money & Business

MSE’s Academy of Money

...physical address and phone number. Take into account the shipping, postage and packing costs. Weigh them up against the parking and travelling costs you would have to pay if you went to the high street. Although shopping from overseas websites is relatively safe, it may be difficult to enforce your contract if things go wrong. Consider paying by credit card, especially if...
Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs