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What chemical compounds might be present in drinking water?
Science, Maths & Technology

What chemical compounds might be present in drinking water?

...variables are as follows: There may be several -OH groups in the acid, each one of which can dissociate to form a proton and an oxoanion. For example, in the three successive ionisations of phosphoric acid, H3PO4 (Equations 21-23): each of the species on the left-hand side of the three equations is a different oxoacid, and each of the equilibrium has a different...
Introducing ageing
Health, Sports & Psychology

Introducing ageing

...class, cohort or generation?’, Ageing & Society, vol. 22, no. 2, pp. 369–382. Gilleard, C. and Higgs, P. (2010) ‘Aging without agency: theorizing the fourth age’, Aging and Mental Health, vol. 14, no. 2, pp. 121–8. Grenier, A. (2012) Transitions and the Lifecourse: Challenging the Constructions of ‘Growing Old’, Bristol, Policy Press. Jones, R. L. (2006)...
Level 1: Introductory 11 hrs
Diversity and inclusion in the workplace Badge icon
Money & Business

Diversity and inclusion in the workplace

...classes, video scenarios and facilitated sessions focused on building skills and practicing behaviours. It teaches that ‘there’s no limit to who can benefit from a focus on greater inclusion – everyone has an opportunity to be an ally, and everyone needs allyship in some form’. People are encouraged to learn, grow, make mistakes and get better. Others use their...
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Money & Business

Entrepreneurship – from ideas to reality

...De Haan in 1959 who passed on to his son in 1984. They provide packaged holidays, related insurance products (travel, caravan, motor) and then, more recently, branched into financial services products (travel money, credit cards) and latterly health care. As the changing demographics demonstrate, this is a growing market. You can see how the value proposition for older...
Cyflwyniad i greu newid gwleidyddol a chymdeithasol
Society, Politics & Law

Cyflwyniad i greu newid gwleidyddol a chymdeithasol

...De Mae Cyngor Gweinidogol y Gogledd/De, sy’n cynnwys gweinidogion o Weithrediaeth Gogledd Iwerddon a Llywodraeth Iwerddon, yn cydweithredu ar bolisi sy’n ymwneud â 12 maes o ddiddordeb cyffredin. Mae’r ddwy ochr yn cytuno ar chwech o’r meysydd hyn, ond cânt eu gweithredu ar wahân ym mhob awdurdodaeth. Mae’r chwech arall yn cael eu cytuno gyda’i gilydd ond...
Why are nonhuman animals victims of harm?
Society, Politics & Law

Why are nonhuman animals victims of harm?

...de-emphasizing their individual sufferings and deaths’ (Dunayer, 2004, p. xii). The disciplining of nonhuman bodies in the AIC is resisted in the ways in which ‘livestock’ express their distress at confinement, pain and overcrowding, or the ways in which fishes attempt to evade or escape capture (Wadiwel, 2015). Some of the harms documented in Section 2.1 are...
Applying social work law to asylum and immigration
Society, Politics & Law

Applying social work law to asylum and immigration

...class. James dropped from the top of his class to the bottom. Their middle child developed behavioural issues. CLARE JENNINGS I think in the last couple of years, we've seen more families who have experienced street homelessness, where the local authority have concluded that the children aren't in need because they don't think the parents are credible. It's moved so far...
Living without oil
Science, Maths & Technology

Living without oil

...classed as non-conventional: deep-water oil, polar oil and natural gas liquids. Oil sands [Described image] Figure 10 An aerial view of oil-sand mining at Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada showing the huge scale of the extraction process. Oil sands (also known as tar sands) are formed when oil flows into near-surface sands from deeper underground reservoirs. Exposure of...
Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs