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Modern slavery
Society, Politics & Law

Modern slavery

...educated enough to be out in the world, I was taught. INTERVIEWER: Did anyone ever die in there? SUBJECT: Oh, die – I was at so many funerals. They were buried on the grounds of the Hyde Park. There was nothing religious in the ground where they were buried. It was just like a green playground, really. INTERVIEWER: What do you mean? Sorry. SUBJECT: It was just a green...
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Level 1: Introductory 15 hrs
Judicial decision making
Society, Politics & Law

Judicial decision making

...Education and Action Fund. And that had been set up when the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms was originally enacted. And their particular interest was in persuading the Supreme Court or advising the Supreme Court in how the equality guarantees in the Canadian Charter – so the Canadian Charter guarantees rights to equality before and under the law. And LEAF was...
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Level 1: Introductory 10 hrs
Introducing the philosophy of religion
History & The Arts

Introducing the philosophy of religion

...educated people believing. I mean look at America.’ ‘Well, they all say that he’s – he will help the poor and that but, yeah, all this stuff that’s happening like there’s poverty, and all these wars going on, and there’s like tsunamis and that. And it doesn’t look like he’s helping. Actually you kind of want to think like is he really out there to help...
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Level 2: Intermediate 12 hrs
Attachment in the early years
Education & Development

Attachment in the early years

...education. The analysis of the video tapes focused on recording and coding emotional events in the infants’ experience (smiles, whines, cries, etc.), and on mothers’ responses to these events. First, it was found that insecure-ambivalent infants showed the highest frequencies of emotional events, followed by secure infants, with insecure-avoidant infants showing the...
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Level 2: Intermediate 6 hrs
Fundamentals of cost accounting and environmental management accounting
Money & Business

Fundamentals of cost accounting and environmental management accounting

...education, the government-financed funding councils specify how costs are to be reported. The need to comply with public sector external reporting requirements focuses organisations on determining the costs that have to be identified to meet those requirements. This is also the case for commercial and not-for-profit organisations. The way they calculate their costs is...
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Level 2: Intermediate 8 hrs
Start writing fiction: characters and stories
History & The Arts

Start writing fiction: characters and stories

...education, hobbies, beliefs, values, lifestyle. Personal history: major events in their life, including the best and the most traumatic times. Don’t write any more than outline notes for the moment. You will use this character profile later so make sure you know where to find it. You can use this as an ongoing method – creating a profile with headings such as these...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Prices, location and spread
Science, Maths & Technology

Prices, location and spread

...technology, changing tastes and consumers’ spending habits. The media often have fun writing about the way the list of representative items changes each year. In the 1950s, the mangle, crisps and dance hall admissions were added to the basket, with soap flakes among the items taken out. Two decades later, the cassette recorder and dried mashed potato made it in, with...
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Level 1: Introductory 18 hrs
Climate change: island life in a volatile world
Society, Politics & Law

Climate change: island life in a volatile world

...technology to discover the sea. (Dening, 1992, p. 307) Evidence suggests that the people who first populated the Pacific, whom anthropologists refer to as ‘Austronesians’, departed from eastern-most Asia and the islands off Southeast Asia. As geographer Patrick Nunn points out, leaving the mainland, or islands that are densely-packed and often visible one from...
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Level 2: Intermediate 15 hrs