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The Legacy of Nuclear Power: Part 1
Nature & Environment

The Legacy of Nuclear Power: Part 1

...studying this is important because we should avoid that. We can't avoid what's happened. We have to deal with it. And in my view the solution to radioactive waste, “the problem”, is here and now. It is in what we are doing or should be doing and that is managing it carefully within the communities where it actually exists. Petr Jehlička: Thank you, Andy, for this...
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Afrodite: Untangling the Routes of Black Women’s Hair
Education & Development

Afrodite: Untangling the Routes of Black Women’s Hair

...study still found that, despite some progress over the past few years, race-based hair discrimination still remains a widespread issue for Black women in the workplace. A similar call in 2020 for a ‘Black Hair Code’ against hair discrimination in the UK, the Halo Collective, has made little progress at the time of authoring this article. Some primary and secondary...
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Business ethics
History & The Arts

Business ethics

...Did you enjoy this? Why not choose another episode of Ethics Bites? Learn more Corporate accountability and ethics Ethics in Real Life short course An introduction to business studies course The Blackwell Guide to Business Ethics by Norman Bowie, published by WileyBlackwell Editor's note: The website Open2.net mentioned in this programme merged with OpenLearn in 2011....
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How do empires work?
History & The Arts

How do empires work?

...studying this course, you should be able to: understand what a ‘system of empire’ is understand the key components – economic, military, logistic and cultural – which can help to make up a system of empire...How do empires work?: 1 Empires as systems of power - On 19 July 1842, ships of the Royal Navy and East India Company bombarded Zhenjiang (known in older...
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Level 1: Introductory 1 hr
An introduction to visualising development data
Science, Maths & Technology

An introduction to visualising development data

...skills that allow you to try to make sense of such numbers as well as working out where the risks lay when making assumptions about them if they are ambiguously or poorly reported. The questions that statistics asks At its heart, statistics is concerned with asking the following questions: is this thing the same as another thing, given things vary? Or: is this thing or...
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Video 45 mins
An introduction to energy resources
Nature & Environment

An introduction to energy resources

...study in Science...Energy resources: An introduction to energy resources: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: understand the difference between energy and power, and their units and prefixes state the relative contributions of different natural energy sources to the global energy budget describe the contribution of photosynthesis to the...
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Level 2: Intermediate 8 hrs
Sound for music technology: An introduction
Science, Maths & Technology

Sound for music technology: An introduction

...study in Technology http://www.open.ac.uk/ courses/ find/ technology...Sound for music technology: An introduction: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: explain correctly the meaning of the emboldened terms in the main text and use them correctly in context describe simply what a pressure wave is and give a simple explanation of sound in...
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Level 1: Introductory 20 hrs
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Money & Business

Розуміння вашої галузі

...Skills – будівництво Creative Skillset – телебачення, кіно, радіо, інтерактивні медіа, анімація, комп’ютерні ігри, видавництво, фото, реклама, а також мода та текстиль Financial Skills Partnership – фінанси, бухгалтерські та...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs