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The technology of crime control
Society, Politics & Law

The technology of crime control

...families, so technology's not gonna help that. So, I think in the long term yes it w it can help prevent, it can help detect, does help detect, it will never eradicate crime but it may reduce it in certain areas to acceptable levels. JOHN. Bob Pattison also acknowledges that despite the benefits for policing and control of some crime, the wider implications of the new...
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Level 2: Intermediate 1 hr
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Money & Business

Internships and other work experiences

...family, your time management and multi-tasking skills are likely to be well developed. Now you have a better idea of the range of work experience opportunities that are valued by employers, in the next section you’ll pause to review your own experiences so far and consider what you have gained from them...Week 1: What is an internship or work experience opportunity?: 3...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Introducing mammals
Nature & Environment

Introducing mammals

...family tree of placental mammals, based on molecular evidence, is shown in Figure 14. In this introductory course, the monotremes and marsupials are given particular focus. Although they are far less diverse than the placental mammals, their adaptations – particularly in the area of reproduction – are fascinating and informative. [Described image] Figure 13 An...
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Level 1: Introductory 5 hrs
The frozen planet
Nature & Environment

The frozen planet

...family member with no experience of the frozen planet. Here are her answers: a.Images for the Arctic: cold; polar bear; igloo. For the Antarctic: penguin; whale; ice. b.Words for the Arctic: polar bear; the Titanic; Eskimo. For the Antarctic: the windiest and coldest place on earth; heroic exploration; remote. c.For the Arctic: a news story about the continued shrinking...
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Level 1: Introductory 7 hrs
Beginners’ Spanish: food and drink
Languages

Beginners’ Spanish: food and drink

...families still do part of their weekly and daily shopping in smaller local shops. Bread, for example, is something that Spaniards buy daily in the many panaderías that can be found in every town and city. Cakes and pastries, which were traditionally sold in pastelerías, are now commonly sold in panaderías too. Many people still prefer to buy fresh produce such as fruit...
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Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs
Getting started with German 2
Languages

Getting started with German 2

...Familie becomes sie (because die Familie is a feminine noun) but Herr König becomes er: The clue is in the title Herr (Mister). Here is an example: Question: Was isst die Familie Grünberg zum Frühstück? [Described image] Figure 7 Answer: Sie isst Jogurt. Now you have a go. Please note that case is important for each of the question parts below. Und Sie? Was essen Sie...
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Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs
Ben Van Beurden - Stories of Change
Nature & Environment

Ben Van Beurden - Stories of Change

...family. © The Open University Transcript Stories of Change Project Ben Van Beurden interview Key RH: Roger Harrabin = Interviewer BVB: Ben Van Beurden CEO Shell = Participant RH: I’m with Ben Van Beurden, CEO of Shell and we’re sitting in his office on the something very high floor in Waterloo with a spectacular view over the river and The Eye and right over London...
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Audio 5 mins
Animals at the extremes: the desert environment
Nature & Environment

Animals at the extremes: the desert environment

...Family Myobatrachidae, A Field Guide to Frogs of Australia. New Holland Publishers © Robinson, M. (1999) Family Myobatrachidae, A Field Guide to Frogs of Australia. New Holland Publishers Figure 11 Painted burrowing frog (Neobatrachus sudelli) During aestivation, the frogs are protected from losing water to the dry soil in the burrow by a cocoon. At the end of the rainy...
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Level 2: Intermediate 14 hrs