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Effects of pollutants on the aquatic environment
Nature & Environment

Effects of pollutants on the aquatic environment

...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 course Course image: Kris Krug in Flickr made available under Creative Commons...
The social in social science
Society, Politics & Law

The social in social science

...creative use of symbols, space, language, and ritualised behaviour, even as these activities are seriously curtailed (Fiske, 1991; Glasser, 1988; Jackson, 1988; Snow et al., 1988). Furthermore, whether people are constrained or enabled, they experience, negotiate and are creative, not only in practice, but also in the stories told about this practice. The stories homeless...
Level 3: Advanced 15 hrs
Англійська у світі сьогодні
Languages

Англійська у світі сьогодні

...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: Course image: Simon Harvey in Flickr made available under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0 Licence. Figure 1: © Bodleian Libraries....
Support for you and your mental health
Health, Sports & Psychology

Support for you and your mental health

...Write a letter if you are afraid to talk face-to-face. Talk to someone who doesn’t know you such as a GP, support service or therapist if you don’t feel comfortable talking to a loved one. Start by journaling and then transition to speaking. Practice speaking in the mirror before you talk to someone if you are struggling to do so. Remember that you will probably feel...
The Life of Saint Patrick
History & The Arts

The Life of Saint Patrick

...writings, his Confession, and his Letter to Corotic, which that judicious critic doubts not to be genuine. The style in both is the same; he is expressed in them to be the author; the Confession is quoted by all the authors of his life, and the Letter was written before the conversion of the Franks under King Clovis, in 496. " Where was Saint Patrick born? On his birth...
Little white lies: Whiteness, reflexivity, race and criminology
Education & Development

Little white lies: Whiteness, reflexivity, race and criminology

...write about infrequently because they are considered ‘ultra vires’, out of scope for being intimate, private or domestic. No imagination but the nation: Whiteness Phenotypical Whiteness and structural Whiteness are often conflated and regularly confused. What I see in the mirror is not causing divisions and hierarchies in one of the most iconic states of Black Africa,...
Panic attacks: what they are and what to do about them
Health, Sports & Psychology

Panic attacks: what they are and what to do about them

...Write your thoughts in the box below. Your comments will only be visible to you. Discussion All of us probably feel panicky at some points but even if some of the feelings and sensations might be similar, the experience of a full-on panic attack is different as you will see when you hear people talking about their experience of panic attacks. Feeling panicky may be a...
Climate change
Nature & Environment

Climate change

...writing in 1862, John Tyndall (Figure 6) described the key to our modern understanding of why the Earth's surface is so much warmer than the effective radiating temperature. Tyndall's careful experimental work had established what others only suspected: expressed in modern scientific terms, certain atmospheric gases absorb infrared radiation with wavelengths in the range...
Level 2: Intermediate 18 hrs