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The challenges of ethical trading - perspective of a retailer
Money & Business

The challenges of ethical trading - perspective of a retailer

...variables that impact on the findings (or lack of). And of course having conducted an audit and found many noncompliance’s, manifests the problem of how serious the issues are and how to manage the situation going forward. This of course has implications for reputational risk (caused by continued trading) and how to implement a corrective action plan that is suitable....
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A head for heights: How athletes keep calm at altitude
Health, Sports & Psychology

A head for heights: How athletes keep calm at altitude

...variable is thrown into the mix – risk. The Luge has been described as the fastest sport on ice, skiing sees racers get up to speeds close to 100kph, and the ski jump and snowcross carry their own unique elements of risk. Which raises the question: are the performers in these sports less concerned with the appraisal issue and more concerned about staying alive? Without...
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Advanced German: Regional landscapes
Languages

Advanced German: Regional landscapes

...des Ortes oder der Region, in der sie leben? Die Texte, Hör- und Videoaufnahmen in diesen Lernmaterialien liefern zu einigen Aspekten dieser Fragen Informationen und Gedankenanstöße. Sie erfahren mehr über die Menschen in Ostfriesland an der Nordwestküste Deutschlands und lesen über Natur-, Industrie- und Seelandschaften wie zum Beispiel das Bodenseegebiet, wo...
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Level 3: Advanced 15 hrs
Picturing the family
History & The Arts

Picturing the family

...de visite from c.1860. A larger version known as the cabinet appeared in 1866. Cartes and cabinets were paper prints of a standard size mounted on cardboard mounts of a standard size. They retailed by the score, dozen or half dozen and were housed in purpose-designed albums that appeared on the market at the same time...Picturing the family: 2.1.2 Postcards c....
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Explore the baking and culture of Europe: Hungary
Languages

Explore the baking and culture of Europe: Hungary

...például a Dobos tortát és a Rákóczi túróst, mind kevésbé ismert, de hasonlóan ízletes társaikat. Kint az utcán sok helyen fogyaszthatunk a hagyományos és laktató lángosból vagy akár a nagyon édes és ropogós, Erdélyből származó kürtőskalácsból. A kenyeret általában frissen veszik az emberek minden nap, munkából hazafelé; sajtos, krumplis és tepertős pogácsát pedig még mindig gyakran otthon sütnek. Hungarian Az egyik kedvenc......
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Arglwyddes Llanofer, alawon Cymreig a chytgord cenedlaethol
History & The Arts

Arglwyddes Llanofer, alawon Cymreig a chytgord cenedlaethol

...class Miss W. is most anxious to please in London’; a hi oedd wedi mynnu (roedd yn fenyw a oedd yn codi ofn ar eraill) fod y cyhoeddiad, yn y pen draw, yn cyflwyno'r alawon gyda'u geiriau Cymraeg. [Portread o Arglwyddes Llanofer a ffotograff o Maria Jane Williams ochr yn ochr â'i gilydd.]Chwith: Arglwyddes Llanofer (a baentiwyd yn 1862 gan Mornewicke), yn gwisgo'r wisg...
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A visit to Ada Lovelace's memorial
History & The Arts

A visit to Ada Lovelace's memorial

...de Grentmesnil held the lordship. Afterwards, the Mallories became its owners, and as there were other Kirbys and Kirkbys (both names being identical in origin) this Kirkby was known from the others as Kirkby Mallory. The family of this name was seated here from the reign of Henry the Third until that of Edward the Third, during five or six generations. The last of his...
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Astronomy: images of the Universe
Science, Maths & Technology

Astronomy: images of the Universe

...variability). But the shapes and structure of a diverse range of other astronomical systems – for example, star-forming regions, galaxies and their sub-components, jets of material produced by stars and black holes – can be examined using images across the electromagnetic spectrum. Remember that our images show the distribution of light as it is recorded by our...
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Level 2: Intermediate 6 hrs