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Climate change: transitions to sustainability
Nature & Environment

Climate change: transitions to sustainability

...write no more than 100 words for the whole answer.) Question 5 What makes ecological citizenship distinctive? Give two reasons (a short paragraph on each). Question 6 Match the following approaches to sustainability – business learns, radical break, or sustainability steps – with the ideas they promote listed below: best practice databases ecological tax reform...
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Money & Business

Risk management

...write down what you see here. [This is an image of the back of a woman looking away from the camera.] Figure 2 Discussion In the picture in the second example did you see the old woman? Perhaps you saw the young woman? Take another look. The key thing to note here is that not everyone sees the same thing, and even different people looking at the same thing don’t always...
Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
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Society, Politics & Law

Introducing Black leadership

...writings on race and difference. Durham, NC: Duke University Press...Week 2: Distinguishing leadership: Introduction - Leadership is a popular word with positive associations. However, all too often when people say they are practising ‘leadership’, they’re actually doing something different. This something else is usually a more traditional form of management, or it...
Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Supporting female performance in sport and fitness Badge icon
Health, Sports & Psychology

Supporting female performance in sport and fitness

...write down your early impressions of completing these exercises. BAZ MOFFAT Locating your pelvic floor muscles can be a bit tricky because you can’t see them. So when we ask people to do pelvic floor exercises, they often just squeeze everything. They’ll squeeze their face, they’ll squeeze their tummy, they’ll squeeze their glutes in the hope that their pelvic...
The First World War: trauma and memory
History & The Arts

The First World War: trauma and memory

...write poetry while in Craiglockhart, with Sassoon in particular offering advice and guidance to his younger friend. Some of this poetry was directly inspired by the mental trauma exhibited by other patients. Sassoon’s poem ‘Survivors’ and Owen’s poem ‘Mental Cases’, for example, were both written in Craiglockhart and hauntingly depict the debilitating mental...
Exploring communications technology
Digital & Computing

Exploring communications technology

...writing, the most recent version is HE-AAC version 2, which employs the third major extension in Figure 18 – parametric stereo (PS) – to improve the audio quality at low bit rates and increase compression by up to 40%. This analyses the spatial characteristics between the left and right channels of a stereo signal to exploit inter-channel redundancies. PS...
Managing my money for young adults Badge icon
Money & Business

Managing my money for young adults

...writing – setting out your grounds for a refund. The tax office you need to contact is the one that deals with your employer. The pay slip provided by your employer might tell you which tax office is the relevant one. Alternatively you can track down the right office online. Keep a record of your tax code and other taxation details...Session 2: Earning money,...
Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Working with our environment: an introduction
Nature & Environment

Working with our environment: an introduction

...writing and you won't be surprised to hear that I'm looking at a computer screen at the moment. What else can I see? Books and bookshelves, furniture of various sorts, pictures, a camera, some clothes, then a carpet on the floor, electrical leads, plugs and a socket, lighting, a radio, a radiator, walls and ceiling, a door, and a window overlooking a small and somewhat...