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The history of female protest and suffrage in the UK
History & The Arts

The history of female protest and suffrage in the UK

...multiple prison sentences...The history of female protest and suffrage in the UK: 5.2 The Cat and Mouse Act - Most suffragettes were denied the privileges in prison owed to political prisoners and in response they went on hunger strike. Many were repeatedly force-fed with nasal or mouth tubes (Figure 8), a horrific process that could have long-term consequences for their...
The economics of flood insurance
Society, Politics & Law

The economics of flood insurance

...multiple goods and services. This creates a trade-off – in order to gain the utility from consuming one product, they must forego others they could have bought instead, in other words there is an opportunity cost...The economics of flood insurance: 3.3 The demand-and-supply model - The buying intentions of people in the market for a particular good or service can be...
Level 2: Intermediate 6 hrs
Wildfires: environmental and social entanglements
Society, Politics & Law

Wildfires: environmental and social entanglements

...multiple benefits (e.g., vegetation management, cultural, spiritual, social, economic, health and well-being benefits, and political-self-determination). Strengthen international and regional cooperation on wildfires The greatest potential for coherent and consistent improvement in fire management is through continued international interaction and exchange, joint problem...
Workplace learning with coaching and mentoring
Money & Business

Workplace learning with coaching and mentoring

...multiple. COACH So, Tim, we've got a relatively short session today. What is it you'd like to focus on? CLIENT [COACHEE] Yeah. So today – I've actually got a meeting tomorrow that I'm chairing, and I'm a bit nervous about that. COACH OK. CLIENT So I'd like to cover that off. I'd also like to work on – I've got like a project that's coming up that I'm starting in the...
Early modern Europe: an introduction
History & The Arts

Early modern Europe: an introduction

...multiple divisions and subdivisions, the several orders make up a general order, and the several Estates a state well ruled. (Loyseau, [1610] 1987, p. 14) Although society remained hierarchical throughout the early modern period, the structure of that hierarchy changed over time. Activity 5 Social structure Timing: This should take around 5–10 minutes Here are two...
The oceans
Science, Maths & Technology

The oceans

...multiple collisions. * permanent thermocline The region beneath the mixed layer where temperature decreases with depth. * salt rejection A process that occurs during sea ice formation where salt is pushed from forming ice into the surrounding seawater, increasing the salt concentration there. * stratified (In the context of water) Where water masses with different...
Level 2: Intermediate 15 hrs
Artists and authorship: the case of Raphael
History & The Arts

Artists and authorship: the case of Raphael

...multiple variations of the same title: Michelangelo: Life and Work; The Life and Works of Michelangelo; Michelangelo: His Life and Work in 500 Images; Life and Works of Michelangelo Buonarroti, and so forth. Some of these are introductory or popular books, while others are scholarly tomes. A variant form might be Leonardo Da Vinci in His Own Words or Alvar Alto in His Own...
Introducing key global development challenges
Society, Politics & Law

Introducing key global development challenges

...multiple actors operating at every level. The interactions between the different actors brings to the fore unequal power dynamics and the interplay between governance and conflict. The exclusion of one group of important actors, the local people of Lesvos, from influencing a process that directly affected their lives, provoked a feeling of anger and helplessness. The...