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Beginners’ Tamil: a taster course
Languages

Beginners’ Tamil: a taster course

...l [l] வ் v [ʋ] ழ் ḻ [ɻ] ள் ḷ [ɭ] ற் ṟ [r], [t], [d] ன் ṉ [n] Grantha letters ஜ ja ஷ sha ஸ sa ஹ ha க்ஷ kṣha...Beginners’ Tamil: a taster course: 2.1 The sound of Tamil - As mentioned in Section 2, the 12 vowels and 18 consonants in Tamil combine to form 216 compound characters. Listen to the two audios below for some...
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Level 1: Introductory 4 hrs
Prices, location and spread
Science, Maths & Technology

Prices, location and spread

...L end = 268 and uppercase E subscript uppercase U end = 369 .) One of the most likely reasons for this is that the prices were collected from different kinds of shops (e.g. supermarket, petrol station, ethnic grocery and corner shop). For all these reasons, it is impossible to state exactly what the price of this brand of instant coffee is. Yet its price is, in its own...
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Level 1: Introductory 18 hrs
Hybrid working: starting in the workplace
Money & Business

Hybrid working: starting in the workplace

...L&D in enabling social mobility. So the white paper is very practical. We do a deep dive into different socially diverse talent pools, the specific barriers that they face, and how we can help those individuals and those groups to contribute and add value to the organisation, whilst also then being able to progress and improve their social mobility. So it's a very, very...
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Level 1: Introductory 7 hrs
Making creativity and innovation happen
Money & Business

Making creativity and innovation happen

...L. and Marsh, R. L. (2000) ‘Cognitive regularities in creative activity’, Review of General Psychology, vol. 4, no. 1, pp. 59–78. Bower, J. L. and Christensen, C. M. (1995) ‘Disruptive technologies: catching the wave’, Harvard Business Review, vol. 73, no. 1, pp. 43–53. Bressler, S. L. and Menon, V. (2010) ‘Large-scale brain networks in cognition: emerging...
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Level 2: Intermediate 10 hrs
White dwarfs and neutron stars
Science, Maths & Technology

White dwarfs and neutron stars

...L☉ = 3.83 × 1026 W respectively) and will sometimes refer to energies in the alternative units of electronvolts (where 1 eV = 1.60 × 10-19 J, with 1 keV = 103 eV and 1 MeV = 106 eV for convenience). This OpenLearn course is an adapted extract from the Open University course S384 Astrophysics of stars and exoplanets...White dwarfs and neutron stars: Learning outcomes -...
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Level 3: Advanced 6 hrs
Animals at the extremes: hibernation and torpor
Nature & Environment

Animals at the extremes: hibernation and torpor

...L) in (i) euthermic and (ii) hibernating dormice. (b) Redistribution of membrane proteins into patches, as seen in freeze-fracture images, may enable membranes to function at lower temperatures and withstand rapid temperature changes.] Figure 26a: Malatesta, M. et al. (2002) Quantitative ultrastructural changes of hepatocyte constituents…, Tissue and Cell, 34. Elsevier...
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Level 2: Intermediate 14 hrs
Pum awgrym ar gyfer gwneud ffrindiau yn y brifysgol
Education & Development

Pum awgrym ar gyfer gwneud ffrindiau yn y brifysgol

...dan straen neu'n bryderus, neu ar ôl cyfnod hir o ynysu, gall aros gartref gyda bocs set fod yn opsiwn llawer mwy cyfforddus na mentro i weithgaredd cymdeithasol. Ceisiwch ddweud 'ie' i bethau, oherwydd gall hyn fod yn ffordd wych o greu cyfleoedd newydd a chwrdd â phobl newydd. Gofynnwch gwestiynau Gwybod beth i siarad amdano yw'r peth anoddaf wrth gwrdd â phobl...
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Video 5 mins
A timeline between The OU and the royal family
History & The Arts

A timeline between The OU and the royal family

...Dan Weinbren's book, The Open University: a history by visiting The OU student shop. Visit The OU student shop. Plain text version 23 APRIL 1969 - THE ROYAL CHARTER [The Open University Charter] ©The Open University The Queen approves the creation of the Royal Charter of The Open University. This date becomes the University’s official birthday. 18 May 1970 - Lord...
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