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Approaching poetry
History & The Arts

Approaching poetry

...family rather than a close friend of the poet's. Over two hundred years later, Hopkins, while working loosely within the same elegiac convention, adapts it. Felix Randal is an ordinary working man, not a public figure. In the seventeenth century it would have been unlikely that he would have been considered worthy of a poem like this. If you were making a special study of...
Level 2: Intermediate 20 hrs
Understanding organisational value
Money & Business

Understanding organisational value

...families of the staff. So for seven days was - we were just running on adrenaline and trying to rescue people. And actually, until third day after the earthquake, we will still rescuing from debris people and animals. In terms of organisational value, what I see is that, if you are one of those persons who has that sometimes very good experience, sometimes very harsh...
Political ordering
Society, Politics & Law

Political ordering

...family and compatriots could together find ways to organise rules and institutions for ourselves, beyond the state, and doing so would make us freer. As citizens we experience annoyance with, express support for and criticise aspects of the state’s activities and structures in our daily lives. Often we are simply unaware of the many and detailed ways in which the state...
Level 1: Introductory 10 hrs
Using data to aid organisational change
Money & Business

Using data to aid organisational change

...family may help as they may have suggestions that you have not considered. This activity will help you to visualise, structure and refine your research topic for your project. Moving from a general research topic to a research question is a crucial step. The formulation and selection of research questions often involves a considerable amount of uncertainty and intuition...
The use of force in international law
Society, Politics & Law

The use of force in international law

...families, and to enjoy fundamental judicial guarantees. In war, you cannot do whatever you please. Humanitarian law bans the use of weapons that are indiscriminate, or cause excessive suffering. After a long campaign, anti-personnel mines, which go on maiming and killing long after the last shot has been fired, were finally banned by the Ottawa Convention of 1997. Today,...
Equity – law and idea
Society, Politics & Law

Equity – law and idea

...family interests. As such, equity increasingly became the framework that helped facilitate commercial activity. And this reliance on equity, so to speak, was a trend that would gather pace from the nineteenth century onwards, especially following the Victorian fashion for trusts as vehicles for commercial investments (Stebbings, 2002). In contrast to the status of the law...
Level 2: Intermediate 14 hrs
Nationalism, self-determination and secession
Society, Politics & Law

Nationalism, self-determination and secession

...families are well documented (Huysmans, 2005). Nationalism and national self-determination are living political ideas that people do indeed live (and die) for. The main reason that such conflicts are so important to leaders and followers caught up in them is that to achieve and sustain statehood for one's nation is the ultimate expression of political independence, as it...
Teaching Spanish pronunciation
Languages

Teaching Spanish pronunciation

...Tree CCV: complex onset, no coda Street CCCV:C very complex onset, simple coda Treats CCV:CC complex onset, complex coda Strengths CCCVCCC very complex onset, very complex coda We can see that the maximum size of the onset in English is three consonants, as is the maximum size of the coda. It is relevant to examine the kinds of consonants that can occur in different...
Level 1: Introductory 15 hrs