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Animals at the extremes: hibernation and torpor
Nature & Environment

Animals at the extremes: hibernation and torpor

...coding gene in the genome would have to be analysed. The enormity of this task can be appreciated only by considering the number of genes that are activated in a single biological process. For example, during the transition from aerobic to anaerobic respiration in cells of the yeast S. cerevisiae, changes in the expression of 1740 genes have been recorded. This large...
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Level 2: Intermediate 14 hrs
The history of female protest and suffrage in the UK
History & The Arts

The history of female protest and suffrage in the UK

...code of the years 1900 to 1914 looks like children play acting in comparison with what comes after that. So I think that’s one reason that in the 1920s people aren’t anxious to revisit political militancy of that type because it just, it suddenly seems spurious in comparison with the real violence and the real carnage that’s been suffered during the war. Audio 2...
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Level 1: Introductory 10 hrs
Marketing in the 21st Century
Money & Business

Marketing in the 21st Century

...codes, rules and standards for assessing what is right or wrong regarding the marketing activity being undertaken...Marketing in the 21st century: 2.1 Ethics in practice - What does this mean in practice? Let us consider this case study. Case study: BAE Systems and the sale of radar systems to the Tanzanian Government [In 2010 BAE Systems, a military equipment producer,...
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Level 3: Advanced 6 hrs
An introduction to social work law
Society, Politics & Law

An introduction to social work law

...Code of Ethics for members. It is not, however, the legal regulator of social work. Explore the types of roles that a social worker can do and the organisations where social workers are employed. Are there any particular roles that you are attracted to? Now having considered the range of roles that a social worker might undertake, watch the two videos in Part 2 to explore...
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Level 2: Intermediate 5 hrs
Introduction to complex analysis
Science, Maths & Technology

Introduction to complex analysis

...simple functions like z long right arrow from bar one and z long right arrow from bar z are known, we can find the derivatives of other more complicated functions by applying the following theorem. Theorem 3 Combination Rules for Differentiation Let f and g be complex functions with domains cap a and cap b , respectively, and let alpha be a limit point of cap a...
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Level 3: Advanced 12 hrs
Brighton Pavilion
History & The Arts

Brighton Pavilion

...simple, if self-dramatizing, poverty (see Figure 5 ). Strict economy notwithstanding, he commissioned his then favourite architect Henry Holland to convert the farmhouse into a gentleman's residence with good views of the sea and the Steine. Rebuilt in the early summer of 1787, it would come to be called the Marine Pavilion. [Figure 5] Figure 5 Anonymous, Love's Last...
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Level 2: Intermediate 16 hrs
The formation of exoplanets
Science, Maths & Technology

The formation of exoplanets

...simple relation between Δv and vK. Hence write the maximum radial drift speed in terms of Δv. From Equation 10, the difference between the Keplerian speed and the orbital speed is equation sequence part 1 normal cap delta times v equals part 2 v sub cap k minus v sub orb equals part 3 v sub cap k times left square bracket one minus left parenthesis one minus eta right...
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Level 3: Advanced 6 hrs
Beginners’ French: A trip to Avignon
Languages

Beginners’ French: A trip to Avignon

...simple. C’est à 10 minutes à pied. Toujours tout droit. Vous traversez la place de l’Horloge, vous arrivez place du Palais. Vous y êtes. Audio 11 (a) L'hôpital? C'______. (b) La piscine? C'______ (c) Le Palais des Papes? C'______ Answer Le marché? C'est à dix minutes à pied. (a) L'hôpital? C'est à environ dix minutes en voiture. (b) La piscine? C'est à vingt...
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Level 1: Introductory 15 hrs