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Lying and politics: a brief primer
Society, Politics & Law

Lying and politics: a brief primer

...universal and it means it's something which occurs in all languages. Nick Duffell And one of the things that in psychotherapy and counselling people have learned to realize that in an interaction between two people that you know there exists different levels of the truth. There's my truth there’s your truth and actually somewhere we might meet in the middle. So the...
Golden Globe Ocean Race: Global Biodiversity
Nature & Environment

Golden Globe Ocean Race: Global Biodiversity

...evolution of diversity: the Cape flora. Trends in Plant Science, 10, 537–542. MacArthur, R.H. and Wilson, E.O. 1967. The Theory of Island Biogeography. Princeton University Press, 203 pp. Mander L., Dekker S.C., Li M., Mio W., Punyasena S.W. & Lenton T.M. 2017. A morphometric analysis of vegetation patterns in dryland ecosystems. Royal Society Open Science, 4, 160443....
Introduction to polymers
Science, Maths & Technology

Introduction to polymers

...universally made from PET, a tough transparent polymer, which cannot injure the consumer if it breaks and is substantially lighter than its glass equivalent. The barrier behaviour of polymers is not always as good as inorganic materials, but careful selection of impermeable polymers can reduce air penetration to a minimum. Thus PVDC is widely used to coat PET beer and...
Level 3: Advanced 20 hrs
Voice-leading analysis of music 1: the foreground
History & The Arts

Voice-leading analysis of music 1: the foreground

...Intrepretation and Analysis. Produced by the BBC on behalf of the Open University © 2001 The Open University. 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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Education & Development

Ewch â’ch addysgu ar-lein

...University of Oxford; JISC; https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/ Gwnaed pob ymdrech i gysylltu â pherchenogion hawlfraint. Os methwyd unrhyw rai trwy amryfusedd, bydd y cyhoeddwyr yn falch o wneud y trefniadau angenrheidiol ar y cyfle cyntaf. Peidiwch â cholli’ch cyfle Os yw’r testun hwn wedi’ch ysbrydoli i ddysgu mwy, efallai yr hoffech ymuno â’r...
Level 2: Intermediate 24 hrs
Making sense of art history
History & The Arts

Making sense of art history

...universally agreed answer has been reached. In fact, it's quite likely that there is no right answer. It's possible, though, that you might have identified some of the following as characteristics that art works tend to have in common: being displayed in galleries being produced by a recognised artist showing evidence of technical skill expressing an emotion or a point of...
Level 1: Introductory 5 hrs
What chemical compounds might be present in drinking water?
Science, Maths & Technology

What chemical compounds might be present in drinking water?

...University course S215 Chemistry: essential concepts...What chemical compounds might be present in drinking water?: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: understand that in drinking water anions have a beneficial range of concentration above which they may have an adverse effect on either human health or the environment. Toxic elements and...
Squares, roots and powers
Science, Maths & Technology

Squares, roots and powers

...Commons Attribution 2.0 Licence. All written material contained within course originated at The Open University. 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/ free-courses...
Level 1: Introductory 5 hrs