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Business ethics
History & The Arts

Business ethics

...motive - to care about the environment, the communities in which they operate, and so on? Questions to which Alex Oliver should know the answers: he runs The Forum for Philosophy in Business at Cambridge University. Audio Text David Edmonds: This is Ethics Bites, with me David Edmonds Nigel Warburton: And me Nigel Warburton David: Ethics Bites is a series of interviews on...
Intermediate French: 14 July
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Intermediate French: 14 July

...Et puis une agitation générale, dans les villes. Plus tellement une, une fête nationale en fait. NICOLAS Le 14 juillet, c'est la prise de la Bastille à la Révolution française, et c'est un sentiment de, de, de liberté, toutes les valeurs qu'ont apportées la Révolution française. Mais c'est aussi un épisode sanglant de notre histoire. ROLAND Nous vivons en...
Level 2: Intermediate 10 hrs
Beginners’ French: food and drink
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Beginners’ French: food and drink

...et les pâtes, bien sûr. Lionel Interviewer Qu’est-ce que vous aimez manger ? Lionel J’aime beaucoup la viande, les poissons, le poulet, les … les fruits de mer … Interviewer Vous aimez la cuisine italienne ? Lionel Oui, beaucoup, surtout les spaghetti. Audio 1 Select the answer for Question 1 here All the interviewees like fish. True. False. a. True. b. False....
Veganuary: can it make a positive difference?
Health, Sports & Psychology

Veganuary: can it make a positive difference?

...motivations of participants: in 2022, 44% of Veganuary participants cited ‘animals’, 21% ‘personal health’ and 19% ‘the environment’ as their main motivation. For Bryant, the biggest Veganuary motivation being ‘animals’ is significant, as evidence suggests that opposition to their harmful exploitation is widespread and that messages about ‘animal...
People with dementia and meaning in music
Health, Sports & Psychology

People with dementia and meaning in music

...et al, 2014). In turn, music can provide comfort and help them maintain a sense of self as the condition progresses (Commission on Music and Dementia, 2018). However, since everyone is an individual, a ‘one fits all’ approach is not always appropriate. Instead, finding out what music a man or woman with dementia enjoys is the basis for developing a personalised...
Social marketing
Money & Business

Social marketing

...motivation and attitudes. MacFadyen et al. (1998) (see Figure 1) emphasise the role of goals, aspirations and symbolic needs. Many of you will be familiar with theories of motivation and how they explain why we engage in a particular behaviour in order to achieve our goals and satisfy our needs. There are many theories of motivation. You may have come across these in...
Level 3: Advanced 8 hrs
Beginners’ French: A trip to Avignon
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Beginners’ French: A trip to Avignon

...et indiquez la lettre Framboise Extrait 39 Framboise (Christine) Pardon madame, nous sommes où exactement? Valérie On est ici, en face de la gare, boulevard Saint Roch Framboise (Christine) Ah oui, merci! Et l’office du tourisme, c’est où? Valérie C’est juste là, sur le cours Jean Jaurès. Framboise (Christine) Et la mairie? Valérie l’Hôtel de ville ?...
Mind the Medicine Gap
Health, Sports & Psychology

Mind the Medicine Gap

...motive? Is it because of failing infrastructure in developing countries? Or are there more subtle answers? In this feature Keren Bright of The Open University investigates the idea that the patent system is too blunt an instrument to serve the interests of both pharmaceutical companies and the poor like Lemlem. There are smart solutions though; ways for everybody to win....