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Achieving public dialogue
Science, Maths & Technology

Achieving public dialogue

...writing a report which was subsequently published and distributed to politicians, scientists, industrialists, journalists and anyone else likely to be interested. Reading 2 Click to read Geoffrey Lee's account of the consensus conference. The author was a lay-panel member for the first UKNCC and chaired the report-writing session. As you read through his account of the...
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Level 3: Advanced 16 hrs
Corporate fraud and criminal behaviour
Money & Business

Corporate fraud and criminal behaviour

...write about 100 words advising the manager as to whether accepting this offer constitutes bribery, explaining your reasoning. Feedback This could be interpreted as an attempt to influence the manager’s actions in the current tendering process, asking the manager to act contrary to their duties. Therefore, this is not corporate hospitality and may be considered as...
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Level 2: Intermediate 8 hrs
Financial methods in environmental decisions
Nature & Environment

Financial methods in environmental decisions

...write down some commons in the context of sustainable resource management. Answer Your list will no doubt reflect your own concerns about the environment, but the commons that I am most concerned about at present are: the global atmosphere and the build-up of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases the local atmosphere and vehicle exhaust fumes in the high street of the...
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Level 3: Advanced 10 hrs
An introduction to electronics
Science, Maths & Technology

An introduction to electronics

...Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 Licence. The material acknowledged below is Proprietary and used under licence (not subject to Creative Commons Licence). Grateful acknowledgement is made to the following sources for permission to reproduce material in this free course: Every effort has been made to contact copyright owners. If any have been...
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Level 2: Intermediate 10 hrs
Understanding antibiotic resistance Badge icon
Science, Maths & Technology

Understanding antibiotic resistance

...Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 Licence. The material acknowledged below is Proprietary and used under licence (not subject to Creative Commons Licence). Grateful acknowledgement is made to the following sources for permission to reproduce material in this free course: Figures Figure 1 © Heiti Paves in WikiMedia
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Measure the Pulfrich Effect
Science, Maths & Technology

Measure the Pulfrich Effect

...write: [L divided by d = s divided by the result of D minus d] and, therefore: [L equals s divided by the product of D minus d, all multipled by d] This equation can be used to find L. What you have calculated so far is the distance that the dim eye’s image lags behind the bright, but our intention is to determine the time lag of the slower, dim eye. That is easily...
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The Legacy of Nuclear Power, Part 2
Society, Politics & Law

The Legacy of Nuclear Power, Part 2

...write a sentence which said: “within the terms of present – present knowledge, deep disposal is the approach.” However, that approach needs to be preceded by a whole load of things, which is proper management and storage. And I don’t think we can rush towards that ultimate solution, if it is going to be the solution, and that’s why I'm counselling people to...
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London inside out
Society, Politics & Law

London inside out

...July bombings memorial The Independent remembers each of the killed with a brief biography of each Goldsmith's Victor Seidler asks if the different nature of attacks on them explains why New York and London remember differently Writing in The Telegraph, Peter Clarke - head of The Met's Counter Terrorism Command at the time - shares his view of counter-terrorism operations...
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Article 15 mins