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Liquidity management
Money & Business

Liquidity management

...Research update: United States of America long-term rating lowered to ‘AA+’on political risks and rising debt burden; outlook negative. Standard & Poor’s Global Credit Portal Ratings Direct...Liquidity management: Acknowledgements - Except for third party materials and otherwise stated (see terms and conditions), this content is made available under a Creative...
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Level 3: Advanced 7 hrs
Pain and Aspirin
Science, Maths & Technology

Pain and Aspirin

...research. In this course we start the discussion about relief of pain. When we experience the sensation of pain it is likely that something is happening that the brain needs to know about, so it can direct us to whatever damage-limiting action is needed. We hurt because we have genes that constructed a body able to feel pain. Without such a mechanism it is likely that...
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Level 2: Intermediate 4 hrs
Difference and challenge in teams
Money & Business

Difference and challenge in teams

...research time is made available to give each ‘idea advocate’ a chance to prepare his or her case. 3. A presentation is held in which each idea advocate presents the case for his or her assigned idea to the other idea advocates and the relevant decision makers. 4. The options are then discussed and decisions made. This could be a straightforward selection of the idea...
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Level 1: Introductory 2 hrs
Ian Kershaw on Hitler's Place In History: The Lecture Podcast
History & The Arts

Ian Kershaw on Hitler's Place In History: The Lecture Podcast

...children on the head, strokes Blondi - his dog, not Eva Braun - and gives chocolates to his secretary - then in the next breath gives out orders that condemn thousands to death. Still, peering into this strange individual’s inner world evidently retains its fascination, even after all these years. And Hitler is a taboo figure like no other. British newpaper editors...
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Audio 45 mins
Introduction to Spanish
Languages

Introduction to Spanish

...children. trabajar + desde + casa Trabajo desde casa. I work from home. To explain what your occupation involves, you will often need a verb that describes the action, followed by a noun. Soy barrendera. Barro la calle. I’m a road sweeper. I sweep the street. Soy camionero. Transporto fruta. I’m a lorry driver. I transport fruit. Soy repartidora de pizza. Reparto...
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Level 1: Introductory 4 hrs
Transport and Sustainability
Science, Maths & Technology

Transport and Sustainability

...children), leaded fuels have been phased out in most developed countries and have been banned in the EU since 2000. The ban is now almost worldwide. European fuel specifications have a low sulfur content. This has been necessary not just to reduce acid pollution emissions, but also to prevent poisoning of vehicle catalytic converters designed to reduce NOx emissions....
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Level 2: Intermediate 12 hrs
English in the world today
Languages

English in the world today

...centre of Singapore? And if there are significant differences between the way it is spoken in these places, at what point do we say that they are different varieties of the language, or that perhaps they are actually different languages? And does a ‘speaker’ of the language need to have perfect fluency in it? Does someone learning the language count as a...
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Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
Voice-leading analysis of music 3: the background
History & The Arts

Voice-leading analysis of music 3: the background

...centres on B♭in bars 4–6 as part of a descent from the initial C to F, a descent completed (with another prominent B♭) in bars 9–12. B♭then recurs at several points in the movement as part of a prominent, long-range descending line, with different harmonic settings. In bars 20–32 it is repeated again and again in the violin line, before being harmonised as a...
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Level 3: Advanced 20 hrs