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Early modern Europe: an introduction
History & The Arts

Early modern Europe: an introduction

...writings of scholars from ancient Greece and Rome and a new emphasis on the use of observation as the basis of knowledge. This series of developments, called the Renaissance, in turn led to new ideas such as the model of the solar system with the sun at the centre while the planets revolved around it, proposed by Nicolaus Copernicus (1473–1543). The spread of these new...
Empires: power, resistance, legacies
History & The Arts

Empires: power, resistance, legacies

...Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 Licence . The material acknowledged below is Proprietary and used under licence (not subject to Creative Commons Licence). Grateful acknowledgement is made to the following sources for permission to reproduce material in this free course: Images Course image: the Battle of Adwa painting: The British Museum...
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Digital & Computing

Gamified Intelligent Cyber Aptitude and Skills Training (GICAST)

...Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 Licence. Course image: marchmeena29/iStockphoto.com Every effort has been made to contact copyright owners. If any have been inadvertently overlooked, the publishers will be pleased to make the necessary arrangements at the first opportunity. Don't miss out: 1. Join over 200,000 students currently studying with The...
Working with diversity in services for children and young people
Education & Development

Working with diversity in services for children and young people

...Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 Licence. The material acknowledged below is Proprietary and used under licence (not subject to Creative Commons Licence). Grateful acknowledgement is made to the following sources for permission to reproduce material in this free course: Text Reading 1: Douglas, J. (2019) ‘Working effectively with...
Companies and financial accounting
Money & Business

Companies and financial accounting

...writing). In other countries things may be slightly different. For example, in the Netherlands, all types of business must register with the Chamber of Commerce. Registration with the Chamber of Commerce will automatically result in registration for income tax and VAT purposes as well. In the eyes of the law, the sole trader as a person and as a business are one and the...
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Society, Politics & Law

Advancing Black leadership

...Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 Licence. The material acknowledged below is Proprietary and used under licence (not subject to Creative Commons Licence). Grateful acknowledgement is made to the following sources for permission to reproduce material in this free course: Images Figure 1: JohnnyGreig/Getty Images Figure 2: David Fenton/Getty Images...
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Biological, psychological and social complexities in childhood development
Health, Sports & Psychology

Biological, psychological and social complexities in childhood development

...Write down the risk factors from Box 1 in the article and note down how you might prevent an exacerbation of asthma. What clinical signs and symptoms might be used when assessing the severity of an asthma exacerbation? What is included in the examination of an acute episode of asthma? What are the most common medications used for an acute episode of asthma? Write a...
The gut microbiome: balancing the body
Science, Maths & Technology

The gut microbiome: balancing the body

...writing the same number. One approach involved writing out lots of zeros, while the other approach used the number 10, raised to the power of 14 – an approach known as scientific notation. Using scientific notation removes the difficulty of having to keep an eye on all those zeros and reduces the potential to accidentally miss one out or include an extra one! Scientific...