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Effects of pollutants on the aquatic environment
Nature & Environment

Effects of pollutants on the aquatic environment

...Technology, 4th edn, Chichester, John Wiley & Sons Ltd. Rangel, J.M., Sparling, P.H., Crowe, C., Griffin, P.M. and Swerdlow, D.L. (2004) ‘Epidemiology of Escherichia coli O157:H7 outbreaks, United States, 1982–2002’, Emerging Infectious Diseases, vol. 11, no. 4 [Online]. Available from wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/11/4/04-0739.htm (Accessed 5 June 2013). Sánchez,...
Challenges in advanced management accounting
Money & Business

Challenges in advanced management accounting

...Technological, Environmental and Legal. It is a way of grouping the major environmental factors impacting on a organisation in order to anaylse their effects. * Present value The present value of a sum is the amount that would have to be received now to be worth the same as an amount received in the future. Future flows are converted to their present value by discounting...
Understanding antibiotic resistance Badge icon
Science, Maths & Technology

Understanding antibiotic resistance

...Educational and Editorial Teams at Wellcome Trust Article 2: extract from Bacteria that resist 'last antibiotic' found in UK, James Gallagher Health Editor, BBC News website 21.12.2015, © BBC Every effort has been made to contact copyright owners. If any have been inadvertently overlooked, the publishers will be pleased to make the necessary arrangements at the first...
Critical criminology and the social sciences
Society, Politics & Law

Critical criminology and the social sciences

...education, which explores how people learn and develop politics, which explores the various ways in which societies are governed human geography, which involves the study of people and their communities, as well as cultures, economies, and the interactions between people and their environments anthropology, which can involve the study of any aspect of human life,...
Applying your community engagement skills
Society, Politics & Law

Applying your community engagement skills

...educating them about drugs paraphernalia etc. and the hazards around derelict properties police enforcement around the drug dealer/users and support for the vulnerable tenant crack house closure (England and Wales) under ASBO legislation...Applying your community engagement skills: 3 Collaborative problem solving - This section tests your knowledge of the course...
Step up to leadership
Money & Business

Step up to leadership

...educational context but has subsequently spread to other areas including the NHS and policing. It builds upon the realisation that the leader of any organisation cannot be everywhere and do everything. If you think about a typical school, this makes sense: while the teachers are busy in their classrooms, ‘leading’ their pupils and making decisions about their...
Level 1: Introductory 4 hrs
Investigating a murder with forensic psychology
Health, Sports & Psychology

Investigating a murder with forensic psychology

...technological advances in the area of criminal justice, there is still a huge role for interviewing in establishing ‘what happened’ in criminal offences. Crimes are often solved by gathering information from several human sources, as well as using forensic evidence, CCTV and other sources of evidence. Suspect interviews allow a useful and flexible way of obtaining...
Introducing mammals
Nature & Environment

Introducing mammals

...technology. In contrast to monotremes, no marsupial lays a shelled egg. The embryo develops for a short period inside the uterus (or womb) before transferring to (in most species) a pouch; hence marsupials are sometimes termed ‘pouched mammals’. The newborn are tiny and very unlike the adult. The numbat is a marsupial that feeds on insects. The young are born live,...
Level 1: Introductory 5 hrs