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Environmental management and organisations
Nature & Environment

Environmental management and organisations

...Statistics. Available at http://www.ons.gov.uk/ ons/ dcp171778_280959.pdf (Accessed 30 September 2012). ONS (2012b) Construction statistics - No. 13, 2012 Edition [Online], Office for National Statistics. Available at http://www.ons.gov.uk/ ons/ rel/ construction/ construction-statistics/ no--13--2012-edition/ index.html (Accessed 30 September 2012). Rylands v Fletcher...
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Level 2: Intermediate 15 hrs
Modern slavery
Society, Politics & Law

Modern slavery

...statistics on THB from the Global Report on Trafficking in Persons (United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), 2012). Activity 6 Who are the victims and perpetrators of THB? Analyse the statistics below and answer the following questions. Question 1 What gender are the majority of the victims? What proportion of the victims are male? [Described image] Figure 6...
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Level 1: Introductory 15 hrs
Information technology: A new era?
Society, Politics & Law

Information technology: A new era?

...statistics’ (Solow, 1987). The ‘Solow Paradox’, as this is often called, addresses the fact that the wave of inventions based on the microprocessor and the memory chip failed to generate the economy-wide increases in productivity that previous technological revolutions had produced. Only in the mid 1990s did productivity growth seem to be on a rebound: between 1975...
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Level 2: Intermediate 15 hrs
Introducing the philosophy of religion
History & The Arts

Introducing the philosophy of religion

...statistical, or something like that?...Introducing the philosophy of religion: Philosophical and non-philosophical questions - Activity 3 Using the list below, try to decide how many of the questions are philosophical questions. Make a note of the questions you’re sure about. If you’re not so sure, jot down the reasons you see for answering one way or the other. But...
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Level 2: Intermediate 12 hrs
The business of film
History & The Arts

The business of film

...Statistical Yearbook 2014 [Online]. Available at https://www.bfi.org.uk/education-research/film-industry-statistics-research/statistical-yearbook (Accessed 20 February 2019). Olsberg SPI (2015) Economic Contribution of the UK’s Film, High-End TV, Video Game, and Animation Programming Sectors [Online]. Available at
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Exploring issues in women's health
Health, Sports & Psychology

Exploring issues in women's health

...statistics. The article below provides some of these details in relation to period poverty. Read the article and then answer the questions that follow: Ending period poverty: Scotland’s plan for free menstrual products shatters taboos and leads a global movement. Select the answer for Question 1a here What is the estimated average a woman in the United Kingdom will...
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Level 2: Intermediate 3 hrs
Professor Lord Nicholas Stern - Stories of Change
Nature & Environment

Professor Lord Nicholas Stern - Stories of Change

...Statistical Institute, People’s University of China and the College de France. He was Chief Economist at the World Bank, 2000-2003, and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, 1994-1999. He was Head of the UK Government Economic Service 2003-7, and produced the landmark Stern Review on the economics of climate change. He was knighted for services to...
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History of reading tutorial 2: The reading and reception of literary texts – a case study of Robinson Crusoe
History & The Arts

History of reading tutorial 2: The reading and reception of literary texts – a case study of Robinson Crusoe

...statistics like these from newspaper surveys, cannot tell us why children responded in such large numbers to this particular book, and not others. To begin to get at this kind of information, we need now to turn to study in detail the comments of individual readers as recorded in RED...History of reading tutorial 2: The reading and reception of literary texts – a case...
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Level 2: Intermediate 1 hr