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The football World Cup: where sport and politics collide
Health, Sports & Psychology

The football World Cup: where sport and politics collide

...Sustainability Report FIFA reference how they ‘explored and debated the origins of the protests, highlighting that football could be used to tackle the social inequalities and injustices underlying the concerns of the Brazilian people’ (FIFA, 2014). Further to this, FIFA implemented a Human Rights Policy in May 2017, which included their commitments to the fundamental...
Empires: power, resistance, legacies
History & The Arts

Empires: power, resistance, legacies

...sustained large casualties and may have risked his authority and power (Townsend, 2019). [Described image] Figure 2 ‘The Conquest of Tenochtitlán, by Hernán Cortés, 1521’ by an unknown artist. Some 400 Spaniards entered Tenochtitlán. As they approached, the chronicler Bernal Díaz del Castillo (1492–1581) noted the ‘great towns and cues [temples, step...
Cell signalling
Science, Maths & Technology

Cell signalling

...sustained MAP kinase activation. This is illustrated by the neural cell line PC12, which fully differentiates them into neurons only when ERK activation is sustained (for example, by addition of nerve growth factor; Figure 40c). Can you think of an experimental method for the investigation of the relationship between sustained activation of ERK and differentiation of PC12...
Level 3: Advanced 12 hrs
Cyflwyniad i greu newid gwleidyddol a chymdeithasol
Society, Politics & Law

Cyflwyniad i greu newid gwleidyddol a chymdeithasol

...Sustainable development goals. Ar gael yn: https://www.un.org/ sustainabledevelopment/ sustainable-development-goals/ (Cyrchwyd: 05 Ionawr 2022). Westheimer, J., & Kahne, J. (2002) ‘Education for action: Preparing youth for participatory democracy’, in R. Hayduk, & K. Mattson (Eds.), Democracy’s moment: Reforming the American political system for the 21st Century....
Sound for music technology: An introduction
Science, Maths & Technology

Sound for music technology: An introduction

...sustain the crew. (b) Outside the space craft, where there is a vacuum and the crew need to wear space suits to survive. (c) On a planet where there is a poisonous atmosphere and where the crew need to wear space suits (which are not soundproof). Answer (a) Sound would be conveyed by the atmosphere within the craft, so the slogan does not apply here. (b) In the vacuum of...
Understanding depression and anxiety
Health, Sports & Psychology

Understanding depression and anxiety

...sustain the high-energy needs of an individual should there be a prolonged struggle or flight. However, glucocorticoids are damaging to neurons and other cells if present for long periods and in high concentrations. Thus it is important that levels of glucocorticoids are brought back to normal or ‘baseline’ levels as soon as possible. A mechanism exists to control the...
Welsh history and its sources
History & The Arts

Welsh history and its sources

...sustained notes. I can hear it when they're together with the cornets and bugles again. [SINGING], or whatever. But there is some marvellous caudal writing in the middle. CONDUCTOR: Yeah, probably my fault. Cause where I am, I hear an awful lot of them. ADRIAN FARMER: Really? CONDUCTOR: I mean, I don't get a balance like you're getting in here, cause I'm so close to them....
Level 1: Introductory 25 hrs
Galaxies, stars and planets
Science, Maths & Technology

Galaxies, stars and planets

...sustain the nuclear reactions that power the Sun and result in its prodigious output of energy in the form of electromagnetic radiation. The planets, with their much smaller masses, cannot support these reactions. They are generally observed as a result of reflected or absorbed and re-emitted sunlight...Galaxies, stars and planets: 5 The Sun and stars - Safety warning...
Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs