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Expert evidence and forensic science in the courtroom
Society, Politics & Law

Expert evidence and forensic science in the courtroom

...writes: I will say at the outset that I think R v T is an inept judicial opinion that creates bad law. The opinion went awry because the justices who wrote it misunderstood a key aspect of the evidence they were evaluating. The justices sought to achieve laudable goals, but their misunderstanding of basic principles of inductive logic, and particularly Bayes’ theorem,...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Music and its media
History & The Arts

Music and its media

...Writing Service. Available at http://www.chuckthewriter.com/vdisc.html (Accessed 12 August 2014). Picker, M. (ed.) (1965) The Chanson Albums of Marguerite of Austria. MSS 228 and 11239 of the Bibliothèque Royale de Belgique, Brussels, Berkeley and Los Angeles, CA, University of California Press. Picker, M. (1999), ‘Brussels, Bibliothèque Royale MS 228’, in Kellman,...
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Level 2: Intermediate 16 hrs
Ageism and age discrimination
Society, Politics & Law

Ageism and age discrimination

...Write to the company telling them that ageism is the reason they’ve lost your business. Online reviews can be a powerful way of making your views known and can sometimes get a more favourable response from the company if they fear losing more business...Ageism and age discrimination: 3.2 Case studies and helpful resources - Case studies and lived experiences The Centre...
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Level 1: Introductory 2 hrs
Introducing mammals
Nature & Environment

Introducing mammals

...Write down the mammalian features evident in monotremes. Is their egg-laying habit similar in all ways to that displayed by reptiles? Answer Both echidnas and the platypus have fur – though in the former, some of the hairs are thickened in the form of spines. Both animals produce milk – they have mammary glands, though well-defined nipples are not evident. Immature...
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Level 1: Introductory 5 hrs
Understanding organisational value
Money & Business

Understanding organisational value

...writing better regulation that is a bit more commercial. Within financial services especially, we've seen recent regulation that actually can be used to commercially make firms more efficient. So if we take GDPR as an example, on the face of it, it's a really annoying piece of regulation, because you now have to think about privacy and the way that you organise your data,...
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Level 1: Introductory 7 hrs
Can renewable energy sources power the world? Badge icon
Science, Maths & Technology

Can renewable energy sources power the world?

...writing, the world’s technical hydro potential is estimated to be about 16 000 TWh y−1, (two-fifths of the above total resource) though the International Energy Agency estimates it at 14 600 TWh y−1(IEA, 2016). This latter figure is equivalent to an installed capacity of around 3 700 GW, approximately three times the current figure. But how much hydroelectricity is...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
COVID-19: Immunology, vaccines and epidemiology Badge icon
Science, Maths & Technology

COVID-19: Immunology, vaccines and epidemiology

...Write your answers in the boxes provided in the last column. Then click on ‘Reveal feedback’ to see the answers. The first box has been filled in for you. Table 1 Viral infections VIRUS DISEASE ACUTE OR LATENT/CHRONIC INFECTION SARS-CoV2 COVID-19 Acute Rubella virus German measles Ebola virus Ebola Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) Acquired immune deficiency syndrome...
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Level 2: Intermediate 24 hrs
Advanced Spanish: Arts and crafts
Languages

Advanced Spanish: Arts and crafts

...writing. You will examine the world of Spanish and Latin-American art and explore the difference between art and craft...This free course, Advanced Spanish: Arts and crafts, is designed to develop your knowledge and understanding of Spanish-speaking societies and cultures and extend the practical skills of listening, speaking, reading and writing. You will examine the...
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Level 3: Advanced 12 hrs