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Richard Brock - Earth in Vision
Nature & Environment

Richard Brock - Earth in Vision

...skill in the storytelling, and so with this idea I had of winners and losers I was looking at 30 different subjects and trying to assess how to turn losers into winners, so the intention was positive. Now that doesn’t mean there aren’t lots of losers, there are lots of losers if you go round the planet, I’m afraid, there are lots of losers, but some of them have...
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Network security
Digital & Computing

Network security

...studying the main issues involved in achieving a reasonable degree of resilience against attacks...Encryption of files and firewalls are just some of the security measures that can be used in security. This free course, Network security, which assumes you have a substantial knowledge of computing, helps to explain the intricacies of the continually changing area of...
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Level 3: Advanced 25 hrs
Understanding and managing risk
Money & Business

Understanding and managing risk

...studying this course, you should be able to: demonstrate knowledge of the range of financial and financial related risks facing organisations understand the approach to risk management through risk identification, risk measurement and risk management (or mitigation) understand reputational risk understand operational risk and how to manage it...Understanding and managing...
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Level 3: Advanced 20 hrs
The US Presedential Election 2016: The first GOP debate
Society, Politics & Law

The US Presedential Election 2016: The first GOP debate

...Studies at University of California, Berkeley. Andra Gillespie is Associate Professor, Political Science at Emory University. Andrew J Hoffman is Holcim (US) Professor of Sustainable Enterprise at University of Michigan. Anthony J Gaughan is Associate Professor of Law at Drake University. This article was originally published on The Conversation. Read the original article....
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Mosquito resistance to insecticides
Science, Maths & Technology

Mosquito resistance to insecticides

...studying this course, you should be able to: describe how natural selection drives changes in allele frequencies, using mosquito resistance to insecticides as an example...Mosquito resistance to insecticides: 1 The ester1 allele - In the 1960s, the French government attempted to rid its Mediterranean coast of mosquitoes (Culex pipiens) in order to attract tourists. It did...
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Level 3: Advanced 3 hrs
The greatest composers you’ve never heard of
History & The Arts

The greatest composers you’ve never heard of

...studied with the well-known German song composer Carl Loewe (1796–1869) and travelled and performed throughout Europe. She composed extensively, including eight Symphonies, a Piano Concerto, an Opera, and many Orchestral Overtures, as well as chamber works, piano pieces and songs. Mayer was highly regarded during her lifetime and her music was widely performed. The...
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FGM clinical pathways in Northern Ireland
Health, Sports & Psychology

FGM clinical pathways in Northern Ireland

...at Welsh-speaking higher education students studying in Wales and beyond. NHS Choices www.NHS.uk NHS Mental Health Support https://www.nhs.uk/nhs-services/mental-health-services/ nidirect Mental Health Support www.nidirect.gov.uk Samaritans www.samaritans.org SHOUT Shout 85258 Student Minds https://studentminds.org.uk/ Text About It (Republic of Ireland) Text About It...
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The working-class garden
Society, Politics & Law

The working-class garden

...Studies at Leeds Metropolitan University and she is the author of A Taste for Gardening: Classed and Gendered Practices. Margaret, it’s a fascinating book and I just want to take you back really to begin with, because we were just talking there about this working class interest – here we were in this meeting and someone saying you’ll never going to get them out the...
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