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Introducing International Relations
Society, Politics & Law

Introducing International Relations

...care, and have the potential to influence global policies. Networks: In its simplest form a network is any group of interconnected nodes – actors or groups – that doesn’t have a formal authority structure (like governments or governing bodies) and isn’t primarily commercial or market-based. While many NGOs might be thought of as individual entities, many are...
Teaching assistants: support in action (Chinese)
Education & Development

Teaching assistants: support in action (Chinese)

...adults who work in their classrooms’, Early Years, vol. 24, no. 2, pp. 149–62. Hall, K. and Nuttall, W. (1999) ‘The relative importance of class size to infant teachers in England’, British Educational Research Journal, vol. 25, no. 2, pp. 245–58. Hancock, R. (2012) ‘The pastoral pedagogy of teaching assistants’, in Cole, T., Daniels, H. and Visser, J. (eds)...
Economics explains discrimination in the labour market
Society, Politics & Law

Economics explains discrimination in the labour market

...care or how they are treated in the labour market. We will focus on the last of these considerations and, in particular, why the labour market status of some groups of workers is significantly worse than that for the population at large. This does not mean that discrimination in the labour market is a more relevant consideration than other forms of discrimination, nor...
An introduction to music theory
History & The Arts

An introduction to music theory

...care to choose. Example 2 (repeated) So if we wish to specify a particular pitch or series of pitches we need some sort of guide – a sign that will enable us to indicate the specific pitch. That sign is supplied by a clef (from the Latin, clavis, meaning ‘key’). From the eleventh century onwards, several Roman letters, including c and f, were used systematically for...
Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
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Money & Business

Academi Arian MSE

...adults are struggling to keep up with bills and debt’ [Ar-lein]. Ar gael yn: https://www.thisismoney.co.uk/ money/ bills/ article-2383414/ Money-Advice-Service-More-half-adults-struggling-bills-debt.html (Cyrchwyd 16 Hydref 2019) Y Sefydliad Polisi Arian ac Iechyd Meddwl (MMHPI) (2016) ‘In control: A consultation on regulating spending during periods of poor mental...
Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
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Society, Politics & Law

The Scottish Parliament and law making

...careful judgement. Presiding officer, as you embark upon this important task, I hope that you will draw inspiration from the example of those who came before you and the support of all those in Scotland and beyond who wish this institution well. In earlier addresses to the Scottish Parliament, I have pointed to the particular difficulties, which confront a new and...
Herodotus and the invention of history
History & The Arts

Herodotus and the invention of history

...care that she doesn't see you as you go out the door. Herodotus 1.10.1–2 (Herodotus narrates what actually happens when Gyges spies on Candaules's wife) When he thought it was time for bed, Candaules led Gyges to the room, and directly afterwards his wife was there. Gyges saw her come in and set down her clothes. When he was behind the back of the woman as she was going...
Engineering: environmental fluids
Science, Maths & Technology

Engineering: environmental fluids

...parenthesis full stop This is a substantial force, to put it mildly. However you may care to compare it to the buoyant force exerted by the sea on the same length of tunnel when the centreline is submerged by only 20 m. The buoyant force cap f sub b on an immersed object is equal to the weight of fluid displaced by it (Archimedes’ principle), so cap f sub b equals rho times g times cap v cap f sub b equals 1020 times ......