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Economics explains discrimination in the labour market
Society, Politics & Law

Economics explains discrimination in the labour market

...artificially added to this equation. The equation can, as a result, be re-arranged to give us the expression: (WM − WF) = (a0 − b0) + b1(EM − EF) + (a1 − b1) EM The equation shows that the average wage differential – the difference in average earnings between men and women – is made up of three components. The first term: (a0 − b0) is the part of the gender...
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Level 3: Advanced 8 hrs
Hadrian's Rome
History & The Arts

Hadrian's Rome

...artificial platform (145 by 100 metres). The highly visible Greek-style temple was built on top of this. Building took time. The temple was dedicated by Hadrian on 21 April 121 CE, one of the few occasions when he was in Rome, but was not completed until at least 135 CE. It may not have been completed by Hadrian at all, but by his successor, Antoninus Pius. The visible...
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Level 3: Advanced 10 hrs
Engaging with children and young people
Money & Business

Engaging with children and young people

...intelligence is that sense of internal balance within us that enables us to keep our composure, make good decisions, communicate effectively, which all really aides us to develop and maintain healthy relationships. So being involved and connected is the last resilience factor of the Welsh research, and that's about having a sense of belonging and acceptance within our...
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Level 1: Introductory 4 hrs
Advanced Spanish: Language in context
Languages

Advanced Spanish: Language in context

...artificial» y que, en el caso del cine, acaba en un producto «soso» que pierde con respecto al original. Lucía Rodríguez también lamentó que «empresas de grandísima influencia», desde medios de comunicación a multinacionales informáticas, se hayan convertido en los últimos años en lo que denominó «academias privadas de la lengua» con más poder, incluso...
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Level 3: Advanced 4 hrs
Effects of pollutants on the aquatic environment
Nature & Environment

Effects of pollutants on the aquatic environment

...artificial eutrophication are summarised in Figure 6. When organic pollution occurs, the main types of organisms present are the decomposers. In the case of eutrophication, the producers are dominant, and in larger quantities than in ‘clean’ waters. [Described image] Figure 6 Ecological imbalances caused by organic and inorganic pollutants...Effects of pollutants on...
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Level 3: Advanced 3 hrs
Technology, innovation and management
Money & Business

Technology, innovation and management

...intelligence techniques project management techniques new product and process development techniques cooperation and networking techniques design management techniques knowledge management techniques. (Igartua et al., 2010, p. 45)...Technology, innovation and management: 6.4 Management or innovation management? - It could be argued that if change, innovation and...
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Level 3: Advanced 10 hrs
Step up to leadership
Money & Business

Step up to leadership

...intelligence (DuBrin, 2010) Activity 4 Self-assessment Timing: Allow approximately 5 minutes Take a moment to rate your ‘work self’ on a scale of one to ten against each of the traits listed above. (You might like to have a friend or colleague evaluate you against the key criteria too.) What do your results tell you about your own approach to leadership? How might...
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Level 1: Introductory 4 hrs
The MMR vaccine: public health, private fears
Health, Sports & Psychology

The MMR vaccine: public health, private fears

...artificial rather than natural sources cause hidden and irreversible damage pose particular danger to small children or pregnant women, or to future generations threaten a form of death or illness arousing particular dread damage identifiable rather than anonymous victims be poorly understood by science be subject to contradictory statements from responsible sources....
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Level 3: Advanced 20 hrs