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Rights and justice in international relations
Society, Politics & Law

Rights and justice in international relations

...determination and individual human rights. [Eleanor Roosevelt, chair of the UN Human Rights Commission 1946 to 1951, holding a copy of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights] © United Nations Photo Library © © United Nations Photo Library Figure 1: Eleanor Roosevelt, chair of the UN Human Rights Commission 1946–51, holding a copy of the Universal Declaration of...
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Level 3: Advanced 13 hrs
The body in antiquity
History & The Arts

The body in antiquity

...determined how you go about certain things, and even whether you go about them at all. Discussion Most of you will have woken up in a bed. While all humans sleep, their beds can look very different depending on their culture and climate. Your bed is a cultural construct. If you’re like me you were woken by an alarm clock. In the long view of human history, this is a...
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Level 3: Advanced 5 hrs
Egyptian mathematics
Science, Maths & Technology

Egyptian mathematics

...determine: So we can see that had the quantity been seven, it and its seventh part would make 8; but what we want is for it and its seventh part to make 19; so if we knew how many times 8 goes into 19, we would know how many times 7 goes into the quantity we want. This part of the calculation, dividing 19 by 8, is what you did in Question 3, and the answer was 2 . So all...
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Level 2: Intermediate 9 hrs
Applying social work law with children and families
Society, Politics & Law

Applying social work law with children and families

...determine whether the exercise of parental responsibility benefits the child, and that there may be competing views, based on different values and beliefs, about how a child’s best interests should be met in relation to the decisions that are made about their lives and futures...This course will introduce you to the law as it applies to social work with children and...
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Level 2: Intermediate 5 hrs
Project management: the start of the project journey
Money & Business

Project management: the start of the project journey

...determine a project’s success. Discussion One way to identify whether a project is successful is to ask the following questions: Did the project achieve its time, cost and quality objectives? Does the project meet the customer’s perceived requirements? Does the project’s outcome make the client want to come back to do further business? Has the project been completed...
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Level 3: Advanced 35 hrs
‘There Were Four of Us’
History & The Arts

‘There Were Four of Us’

...determined to retain what she called ‘my independency’. She travelled and worked across Europe during a revolutionary nineteenth century, including several years in Russia. This independence was always going to discomfit her contemporaries, so that she comes down to us distorted and judged for her attempt to live freely. In an age when we’re beginning to celebrate...
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Article 5 mins
The Colour of Success: Can uniform colour impact on team success?
Health, Sports & Psychology

The Colour of Success: Can uniform colour impact on team success?

...determine outcome in relatively even contests. While there seems to be evidence that colour does impact performance within individual sports, Attrill, Gresty, Hill and Barton (2008) were keen to investigate whether colour also has an impact on performance in team sports. They examined the colour red and its associations with long term team success in English football....
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Article 10 mins
Why is there a tax on tampons - and why is it so hard to make sanitary protection tax free?
Society, Politics & Law

Why is there a tax on tampons - and why is it so hard to make sanitary protection tax free?

...determine a list of appropriate good causes whereby the best is made of a bad situation and the tax, although paid disproportionately by one gender, could be used to support charities that assist women. This would mean that the tax, although unpopular, could still have a positive social impact.[The Conversation] This article was originally published on The Conversation....
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Article 5 mins