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Integrated safety, health and environmental management: An introduction
Digital & Computing

Integrated safety, health and environmental management: An introduction

...Division, Times Law Report, 9 March 1993) was an appeal against a conviction in 1990 under Section 3(1) of the Health and Safety at Work, etc. Act 1974. The prosecution case was that the defendants had failed to maintain their air conditioning system to a sufficient standard and thereby had exposed the public to health risks from legionnaire's disease. Section 3(1) of the...
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Level 3: Advanced 15 hrs
The ethics of cultural heritage
History & The Arts

The ethics of cultural heritage

...division of German paratroopers moved into the ruins of the abbey. Despite prior suggestions that the destroyed abbey would be of little value to the German defence, these soldiers used it effectively as a fortress and an observation point. Ground assaults by Allied soldiers during the following weeks were all defeated. The Allies then spent the next two months...
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Level 2: Intermediate 12 hrs
Introducing mammals
Nature & Environment

Introducing mammals

...division and growth of the hair occur and the newly formed hair shaft (rich in keratin, as mentioned earlier in Section 5.2) pushes upwards. The part of the skin that is visible is the overlying epidermis, which is composed of cells (now dead) that were initially produced by cell division within a growing area deep within the dermis. This figure is a generalised view –...
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Level 1: Introductory 5 hrs
Equity – law and idea
Society, Politics & Law

Equity – law and idea

...division or branch of private common law (distinct from public and criminal law), comprised of rules, doctrines, principles and procedures that are largely occupied with matters relating to private and commercial property in its many and variegated forms. This will generally be referred to here as the ‘law of equity’. This is the form of equity referred to, for...
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Level 2: Intermediate 14 hrs
Introducing ageing
Health, Sports & Psychology

Introducing ageing

...division of the life course (Laslett, 1989b), which is an extract from Laslett’s 1989 book. Now, answer the following questions to check your understanding of what Laslett is arguing: a.In what ways does Laslett say that our modern ideas about ageing are influenced by what happened to older people in the past? Comment Laslett argues that in the past most people did not...
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Level 1: Introductory 11 hrs
What was Lewis Carroll like?
History & The Arts

What was Lewis Carroll like?

...Division is as bad The rule of three doth puzzle me And Practice drives me mad would never need to have been written had all arithmetic lessons been like the arithmetic lessons given by Charles Dodgson to his little friends. As a lecturer to his grown-up pupils he was also surprisingly lucid, and under his deft treatment the knottiest of problems were quickly smoothed out...
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How arguments are constructed and used in the Social Sciences
Society, Politics & Law

How arguments are constructed and used in the Social Sciences

...division between the deserving and the undeserving poor: that the poor produce their own poverty; that they are feckless and reckless and that they should be restrained from reproducing themselves by the withdrawal of the welfare state. This motion means a new kind of eugenics. A kind of economic, ethnic cleansing to cull the so-called subpopulation. But a quarter of this...
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Level 2: Intermediate 1 hr
Working with charts, graphs and tables
Science, Maths & Technology

Working with charts, graphs and tables

...division 8 ÷ 20. This equals 0.4; this is then multiplied by 100 to express it as a percentage. Expressing all the values in the table as percentages enables easier comparison. Try it yourself for the full-time MBAs in 1994. (The answers are 18 per cent, 36 per cent, and 45 per cent. This doesn't add up to 100 per cent, but to 99 per cent, so we would normally round one...
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Level 1: Introductory 15 hrs