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Introducing research in law and beyond
Society, Politics & Law

Introducing research in law and beyond

...world. The danger is that the ‘research’ will be distorted to serve the assumption and will therefore have little value. Research should step back to ask a general question without assuming outcomes so the evidence can speak. Asking why the Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Act 2007 is not working assumes that it is not. The starting point should be...
Data analysis: visualisations in Excel
Science, Maths & Technology

Data analysis: visualisations in Excel

...world around you. It is not always obvious, however, how to structure, aggregate, analyse or interpret the data to help you make decisions. In this free course, you will look at how to use data to make decisions in a systematic way using Microsoft Excel. Microsoft Excel is a spreadsheet software that you will most likely encounter numerous times either in a professional...
Listening for form in popular music
History & The Arts

Listening for form in popular music

...World of Nat King Cole 02:56 6 ‘Fiddle Blast’ Aly Bain, Jenna Reid, Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh and Stuart Duncan Transatlantic Sessions 4: Volume 1 04:53 Be sure to work with the correct versions of the songs, some of which exist in different versions or have been recorded by more than one performer. You can confirm that you are working with the right recordings by...
Gweithio hybrid: cynllunio ar gyfer y dyfodol
Money & Business

Gweithio hybrid: cynllunio ar gyfer y dyfodol

...world by 2025’, yn y World Economic Forum, a ysgrifennwyd fis Mehefin 2020, yn ystod pandemig COVID-19, yn rhoi cipolwg ar y dechnoleg a all fod angen i ni ei deall ac ymgysylltu â hi eisoes, a hynny yn ein bywydau personol a'n bywydau proffesiynol (World Economic Forum, 2020). Mae buddion anfwriadol i'r amgylchedd yn ystod cyfnod clo pandemig COVID-19 'oherwydd...
The gut microbiome: balancing the body
Science, Maths & Technology

The gut microbiome: balancing the body

...World Health Organisation (2022) defines obesity as abnormal or excessive fat accumulation that presents a risk to health. Obesity is a complex, multifactorial condition linked to a wide range of genetic and non-genetic factors, including environmental, lifestyle, socioeconomic and psychological factors. The primary cause of obesity is an imbalance between the energy...
Medicine transformed: on access to healthcare
History & The Arts

Medicine transformed: on access to healthcare

...World War: The Ladies' Health Society worked bravely among us … Together with the ‘Sanitary Society’, they visited the ‘lowest classes’ and found ‘much that is saddening: but there are bright spots – clean homes, pretty little sitting-room kitchens … clean hearths, chests of highly polished mahogany drawers, a steady husband, a tidy wife and children’...
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/...
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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...