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Remaking the relations of work and welfare
Society, Politics & Law

Remaking the relations of work and welfare

...de-motivation, despair and self-defeat that result from a ‘culture of poverty’. As the third and fourth quotations suggest, Mead was not persuaded by the standard explanations for dependency. To him, the main cause of poverty ‘is no longer social injustice but the disorders of (dependants’) private lives’ (Mead, 1997, p. 15). This view is echoed by some...
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Level 3: Advanced 10 hrs
Training for speed and power in sport and fitness
Health, Sports & Psychology

Training for speed and power in sport and fitness

...Table 1. Table 1 Neurophysiological basis for speed SYSTEM/SECTION KEY LEARNING POINTS AND APPLICATION TO A SPRINTER Muscular system The composition of muscle fibre types (i.e. amount of Type 1, IIa and IIx fibres) can dictate speed performance (Jeffreys, 2013). Those with a relatively higher proportion of fast-twitch fibres (Type IIa and Type IIx) have a greater capacity...
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Level 2: Intermediate 5 hrs
Hybrid working: planning for the future
Money & Business

Hybrid working: planning for the future

...Table 1. [Described image] Figure 4 The seven wellbeing goals in the Well-being of Future Generations (Wales) Act 2015 Table 1 Well-being of Future Generations (Wales) Act 2015 - Seven well-being goals A Prosperous Wales An innovative, productive, and low carbon society that recognises the limits of the global environment and therefore uses resources efficiently and...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Banning the bomb: a global history of activism against nuclear weapons
History & The Arts

Banning the bomb: a global history of activism against nuclear weapons

...Table 1 The spending on nuclear weapons for the year 2023 Country Amount spent on nuclear weapons in 2023 (in USD) United States $51.5 billion China $11.9 billion Russia $8.3 billion United Kingdom $8.1 billion France $6.1 billion India $2.7 billion Israel $1.1 billion Pakistan $1 billion North Korea $856 million TOTAL $91.4 billion (ICAN, 2024, p. 11)...Session 1: Why do...
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Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs
Internships and other work experiences Badge icon
Money & Business

Internships and other work experiences

...Table 1 Important elements of internships INDUCTION The induction process should include an introduction to the company and its senior staff, a tour of the facilities, and discussion of day-to-day duties and any relevant objectives. TASKS If an internship is to be beneficial to both the intern and employer, it is imperative that the intern is given as much responsibility...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Continuing classical Latin
History & The Arts

Continuing classical Latin

...de’ (French) or ‘de’ (Italian) and that means you don’t actually need a genitive case and so on. JC Right. GH These are all things that are sort of there in classical Latin but certain options have been removed and certain other options that, the potential at least of those options, has now been exploited. Disappearance of Latin James Clackson So these are all...
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Level 2: Intermediate 4 hrs
Companies and financial accounting
Money & Business

Companies and financial accounting

...Table 1 Comparing sole traders and companies ADVANTAGES DISADVANTAGES SOLE TRADER A sole trader is simple to set up A sole trader has unlimited liability for the debts and torts of the business A sole trader is entitled to all the profits of the business (subject to paying VAT and personal income tax) A sole trader has complete responsibility for the business and, unless...
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Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs
Approaching plays
History & The Arts

Approaching plays

...table; the children rush in and look for her but do not see her; they hear her smothered laughter, run to the table, lift up the cloth and find her. Shouts of laughter. She crawls forward and pretends to frighten them. Fresh laughter. Meanwhile there has been a knock at the hall door but none of them has noticed it. The door is half opened and KROGSTAD appears, he waits a...
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Level 2: Intermediate 15 hrs