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Nine days' wonder in York
History & The Arts

Nine days' wonder in York

...world in its sins of guttling and guzzling. The first Norman archbishop reconstructed or restored the church, and then it began to rise and to spread in glory—nave, transepts, and choir, and pillars and towers, Norman and Early English, and Perpendicular and Decorated—till it found itself at last what the American tourist sees it to-day. It suffered from two great...
EPQs: writing up your dissertation
Education & Development

EPQs: writing up your dissertation

...world/2021/feb/26/do-good-things-come-to-those-who-wait (Accessed 26 February 2021). Web page Organisation (Year that the page was last updated) Title of web page. Available at: URL (Accessed: date). BBC Online (2020) How New Zealand relied on science and empathy. Available at: bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-52344299 (Accessed 17 September 2020). Writing clearly. Good writing...
Introduction to Spanish
Languages

Introduction to Spanish

...world. Read who they are, and then complete the table with the correct word for each profession. The first one has been done for you. Mónica Ojeda, escritora ecuatoriana Claudia Llosa, directora de cine peruana Eduardo Galeano, escritor y periodista uruguayo Guillermo del Toro, director de cine mexicano Sofía Vergara, actriz colombiana Luis Fonsi, cantante...
Level 1: Introductory 4 hrs
The caring manager in health and social care
Health, Sports & Psychology

The caring manager in health and social care

...world. I have always loved work – the feeling I could ‘make a difference’ helped me to get out of bed in the morning. I have found my work cathartic too, and it was a comfort to immerse myself in work during my mother’s final months. But when I got back to work everything was just so exhausting. I didn’t know what was going on – I began to fall behind not long...
Introduction to Arabic
Education & Development

Introduction to Arabic

...world map contain? Answer It contained detailed descriptions of the Christian north as well as the Islamic world, Africa and the Far East. In the following video, you will see a condensed summary about ‘The rise and fall of the medieval Islamic Empire’. This will give you an idea of the civilization that used Arabic as an official language. Watch the video and then...
Level 1: Introductory 4 hrs
Developing career resilience Badge icon
Money & Business

Developing career resilience

...world and assessed how your own experience of change relates to Fisher’s Personal Transition Curve. You have also begun to explore your own career resilience, by reflecting on your experiences of managing workplace change and taking action to develop your career resilience further. You should now be able to: understand the meaning of the term ‘resilience’ explain...
Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Galaxies, stars and planets
Science, Maths & Technology

Galaxies, stars and planets

...Heritage (STScI/AURA)-ESA/Hubble Collaboration. West, M. (ESO, Chile); Figure 14b: European Space Agency & NASA; Figure 14c: ESO; Don't miss out: If reading this text has inspired you to learn more, you may be interested in joining the millions of people who discover our free learning resources and qualifications by visiting The Open University - www.open.edu/ openlearn/...
Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
Engineering: environmental fluids
Science, Maths & Technology

Engineering: environmental fluids

...world delivering and collecting goods. The term trade winds, which originally referred to the old English expression of ‘tracking winds’, became associated with this commercial context. These and other steady winds arise because of the uneven but regular heating of the Earth. Near the equator where the Sun’s radiant heat is most powerful, the air is heated, expands,...