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What do historians do?
History & The Arts

What do historians do?

...article, read from ‘The geography of the Bloody Code …’ on p. 166 to ‘… the capital sanction than the Welsh (Table 1)’. What do you notice about this map and what did they measure? Tip: Consider the distance of places from the capital. Discussion King and Ward can be called post-revisionist historians; they have counted executions and compared them to...
Level 3: Advanced 6 hrs
Geological processes in the British Isles
Science, Maths & Technology

Geological processes in the British Isles

...et al. (1996) ‘Continental break up and collision in the Neoproterozoic and Palaeozoic’, Earth Science Reviews, 40, Elsevier; Figure 3d T.C. Pharaoh (1999) ‘Palaeozoic terranes and their lithospheric boundaries within the Trans-European Suture Zone (TESZ)’, Tectonophysics, 314, Elsevier; Figure 3e J. Golonka and D. Ford (2000) ‘Pangean (Late
Англійська у світі сьогодні
Languages

Англійська у світі сьогодні

...maad. Which serpent seide to the womman Why comaundide God to ou that e schulden not ete of ech tre of paradis. Як ви могли помітити, обидва ці уривки є перекладами одного і того ж розділу Біблії, а саме Буття, розділ 3, вірш 1. Середньоанглійська версія набагато ближча до сучасної англійської мови, і ви, ймовірно, змогли прочитати набагато більше, ніж у староанглійській версії. Проте все ще є кілька особливостей, які ......
Introduction to polymers
Science, Maths & Technology

Introduction to polymers

...monomer is [Figure 39] Figure 39 and being a small molecule, has a very low viscosity (Et is the abbreviation for the ethyl group −C2H5). This is an important property for adhesion, because it means that the liquid when applied to the broken pot will penetrate even the finest cracks in the fractured surfaces. Such surfaces will normally already be very slightly wet with water from the atmosphere (a monomolecular film is ......
Level 3: Advanced 20 hrs
Delacroix
History & The Arts

Delacroix

...article in the review L’Artiste of 1832 anticipated the Delacroix-Ingres polarity that would become well established from 1834 onwards: It’s the battle between antique and modern genius. M. Ingres belongs in many respects to the heroic age of the Greeks; he is perhaps more of a sculptor than a painter; he occupies himself exclusively with line and form, purposefully...
Level 1: Introductory 16 hrs
‘Problem’ populations, ‘problem’ places
Society, Politics & Law

‘Problem’ populations, ‘problem’ places

...et al., 2005, p. 1). In these respects, the disaster illustrates wider issues of social inequality, discrimination, marginalisation and poverty. Katrina provided an opportunity for long-standing US-wide political controversies to be re-energised, and within days of the disaster different interpretations of its underlying causes, who or what was to blame, and what was...
The science of nuclear energy
Science, Maths & Technology

The science of nuclear energy

...article/dn21181-radiation-levels-in-fukushima-are-lower-than-predicted.html (Accessed 15 April 2015)...Week 3: Is nuclear power safe?: Further reading - There is more information from the World Nuclear Association about Fukushima. There is much more information from the World Nuclear Association about Chernobyl...Week 3: Is nuclear power safe?: Acknowledgements - This...
Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Scottish courts and the law Badge icon
Society, Politics & Law

Scottish courts and the law

...article intended for consumption and contained in a receptacle which prevented inspection, owed a duty to her as consumer of the article to take care that there was no noxious element in the goods, that he neglected such duty, and that he is, consequently, liable for any damage caused by such neglect. [. . .] The law applicable is the common law, and, though its...
Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs