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Rio 2016: A short Paralympics reading list
Health, Sports & Psychology

Rio 2016: A short Paralympics reading list

...de Janeiro will be given cash awards at par with the medal winners of last month's Olympic Games. "Gold medallists of #Paralympic Games are entitled to Rs 75 Lacs, Silver Rs 50 Lacs & Bronze Rs 30 Lacs as cash award from MYAS," the Ministry tweeted from its official handle. "This cash award to the #Paralympic medallists is at par with medallists of #Olympics," it added....
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The Moon
Science, Maths & Technology

The Moon

...tables express, manipulate and compare very small numbers...The Moon: 1 Observing the Moon - Activity 1 Timing: 0 hours 30 minutes Try to make out features on the surface of the Moon, even if you have no optical aid available. If you have the use of a pair of binoculars you will probably be surprised by how much you can see (especially if you avoid full Moon). A telescope...
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Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs
Exploring evidence-based policing
Money & Business

Exploring evidence-based policing

...table below: Table 1 The EMMIE Model ​Effect ​Impact on crime Whether the evidence suggests the intervention led to an increase, decrease or had no impact on crime. Mechanism How it works What is it about the intervention that could explain its effect? ​Moderators Where it works ​In what circumstances and contexts is the intervention likely to work / not work?...
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Level 1: Introductory 4 hrs
Beginners’ Italian: food and drink
Languages

Beginners’ Italian: food and drink

...table (al tavolo). In smaller towns or rural areas, there is usually only one set of prices and you can sit either inside or outside without paying extra. Figure 11 Uno scontrino Figure 12 Un cartello Activity 6 The following expressions were used by the speakers in the previous dialogue. Match each expression to its English equivalent, as in the example, and then listen...
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Level 1: Introductory 4 hrs
Historical perspectives on race
History & The Arts

Historical perspectives on race

...de couleur) to describe others: this reflects the different contemporary social and political experiences of the people they discuss. In the session on human ‘zoos’, Dr Suki Haider describes Sarah Baartman as Khoikhoi – a term to describe one of the Khoe-speaking polities in South Africa, and much more accurate than the pejorative colonial designation of...
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Level 2: Intermediate 12 hrs
Design
Science, Maths & Technology

Design

...Table 1. The items in my list are only suggestions: you may not agree with many of them. The important thing we're looking at is your perception of the product. Table 1 GOOD POINTS BAD POINTS Cheap to purchase Difficult to clean Easy to fill Hot to hold or steam escapes onto hand Easy to pour Difficult to grip Easy to judge the amount of water in the kettle Heavy Easy to...
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Level 1: Introductory 28 hrs
My teaching experience on 'Are our kids tough enough? Chinese school'
Languages

My teaching experience on 'Are our kids tough enough? Chinese school'

...tables and chairs had been positioned in lines and rows. It was a typical Chinese classroom layout but the room was long and narrow. A class of fifty students would sit in this room and I was wondering if students at the back would see my writing as they sat so far away. I considered my first lesson a success as students were very engaged in observing my demonstrations,...
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Eric King and Bill Binney: Some thoughts on their interview
Society, Politics & Law

Eric King and Bill Binney: Some thoughts on their interview

...table. Binney and Drake will have seen many internal organisational regime changes during their lives. They absorbed the associated slings and arrows and, it seems, for most of that period maintained the capacity to do their jobs to their own satisfaction. Around the turn of the century, though and after the 9/11 attacks, that changed. Both consider the power brokers...
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