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Tarddiad corau meibion yng Nghymru
History & The Arts

Tarddiad corau meibion yng Nghymru

...De Cymru, honnir mai i'w chwareli llechi y gall baswyr taranol gogledd Cymru ddiolch am eu cyseiniant cymaradwy. Mae'r cyhoedd, yn gywir ddigon, yn cysylltu'r côr meibion yng Nghymru a hanes diwydiannol Cymru. Gellir olrhain ei darddiad i ganol y bedwaredd ganrif ar bymtheg. Ymhen fawr o dro, sicrhaodd ensembles a oedd yn cynnwys dynion yn unig, a ddechreuodd fel cangen...
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Decolonising computing?
Digital & Computing

Decolonising computing?

...de-centring politic, less concerned with a replication of its own ‘centres’” (p. 3). However, I remain somewhat undecided about the need to commit to decentring per se, being more concerned with decentring Eurocentrism cum West-centrism cum core-centrism. On my reading of ‘pluriversality’ as an alternative to Eurocentric universality, for example, it might be...
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African Caribbean religions and the problem of representation
History & The Arts

African Caribbean religions and the problem of representation

...De Brosses to describe African religions in general. In doing so De Brosses extended the term fetishism to African people, cultures and traditional religions by placing this term in opposition to the European Enlightenment ideal of rational thought and to the Catholic Christian dogma of idolatry (Böhme, 2014). As reported by Böhme, fetish gradually replaced the concept...
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Environment: treading lightly on the Earth
Nature & Environment

Environment: treading lightly on the Earth

...Table 1). Table 1 High-level breakdown of the mean UK carbon footprint per person SECTOR GHG EMISSIONS PER PERSON PER YEAR (TONNES CO2E) PERCENTAGE Domestic energy and housing 3.98 26.2 Transport 3.78 24.9 Food 2.07 13.6 Consumables (i.e. goods) 1.83 12.1 Private services (e.g. banking) 1.68 11.1 Public services 1.78 11.7 Total emissions (incl. other) 15.18 100.0 (Gough...
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Level 1: Introductory 15 hrs
Modelling events in time
Science, Maths & Technology

Modelling events in time

...tables to simulate the occurrences of events in a Poisson process and in a non-homogeneous Poisson process...Modelling events in time: Link to course PDF - Click here to access course material...Modelling events in time: Conclusion - Following completion of this free OpenLearn course, Modelling events in time, as well as being able to calculate probabilities associated...
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Level 2: Intermediate 16 hrs
The meaning of crime
Society, Politics & Law

The meaning of crime

...Table 1 INCIDENT OFFENCE MAXIMUM PENALTY 1 Have you ever bought goods knowing or believing they may have been stolen? Handling stolen property £5,000 and/or 6 months imprisonment 2 Have you taken stationery or anything else from your office/work? Theft £5,000 and/or 6 months imprisonment 3 Have you ever used the firm's telephone for personal calls? Dishonestly...
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Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
Discovering chemistry Badge icon
Science, Maths & Technology

Discovering chemistry

...Table, enabling chemists to rationalise patterns in their chemical and physical behaviour. Next you will consider chemical reactions, specifically how atoms combine with other atoms to form molecules, and how molecules combine with other atoms or molecules to form bigger molecules. You will meet simple (tried and tested) theories to explain the bonding in molecules and at...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Making sense of art history
History & The Arts

Making sense of art history

...Table 1 below. How do your first impressions compare with mine? Table 1: My response to Activity 4 ART WORK EFFECTS AND COMMENTS 2 Multicoloured. Fragile. Spiky. 3 Colourful. Dignified. Sad. 4 Alice in Wonderland. Story-telling. Intriguing. 5 Messy. Confusing. 6 Bland. Concrete. 7 Bright. Photographic. Joyous. 8 Colourful and complex. Dizzy. Flowing. Psychedelic. 9 Basic....
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Level 1: Introductory 5 hrs