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A changing uniqueness – The changing ‘place’ of the West
OpenLearn Ireland

A changing uniqueness – The changing ‘place’ of the West

...example of the effects of reorganisation: Cloondeagh County Mayo’, p. 20 In 'The rural dimension – after rundale' - Figure 3 ‘Settlement and Landscape’, (a) Rundale cluster,(b) Dispersed farmsteads, (c) Ladder farms, p. 11 In 'A changing uniqueness – The changing ‘place’ of the West' - Figure 1 ‘The delimitation of the West of Ireland as a region’, p. 8...
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What does it mean to be trauma informed in practice?
Society, Politics & Law

What does it mean to be trauma informed in practice?

...C. and Lowey, H. (2014) ‘National household survey of adverse childhood experiences and their relationship with resilience to health-harming behaviours in England’, BMC Medicine, 12. Birch, P., Vickers, M. H., Kennedy, M. and Galovic, S. (2017) ‘Wellbeing, occupational justice and police practice: an ‘affirming environment’?’, Police Practice and Research,...
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Sacrificial Metals
Science, Maths & Technology

Sacrificial Metals

...C, and objects to be galvanized are chemically cleaned and then dipped into a bath of molten zinc. The process of galvanizing does seem to work; it is more expensive than conventional paint protection but is finding increasing use in the motor industry. Where does zinc come in our activity series? We have argued that to coat steel with a metal that does not oxidize in air...
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Can Space Technologies solve the Sustainable Development Goals?
Science, Maths & Technology

Can Space Technologies solve the Sustainable Development Goals?

...C., 2017. Decoupling: A Key Fantasy of the Post-2015 Sustainable Development Agenda. Globalizations 14, 450–467. https://doi.org/10.1080/14747731.2016.1263077 Sachs, J.D., 2015. Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals - ProQuest. J. Int. Bus. Ethics 8, 53–62. Coleman, D., DiCicco, M., Seck, N., Jones, J., Carroll, R., 2018. Spinoff 2018 Technology Transfer Program...
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What is shareholder activism?
Money & Business

What is shareholder activism?

...Krishnan, C. N. V., Partnoy, F., and Thomas, R. S., 2016, The Second Wave of Hedge Fund Activism: The Importance of Reputation, Clout, and Expertise. Vanderbilt Law and Economics Research Paper No. 15-9; Journal of Corporate Finance 40, 296-314, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=2589992...
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Race, ethnicity and crime
Society, Politics & Law

Race, ethnicity and crime

...C. (2001) Race, Crime and Criminal Justice, Harlow, Longman. Webster, C. (2007) Understanding Race and Crime (Crime and Justice), Buckingham, Open University Press. More like this … If you’ve enjoyed this OpenLearn free course, you might also like to study the courses below, which were also adapted from D867 Critical criminological perspectives: An introduction to...
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Level 3: Advanced 1 hr
Presenting information
Digital & Computing

Presenting information

...C' button. Provided that no operation has been performed on an entered number, an incorrect entry can be deleted one digit at a time by clicking the 'Backspace' button. (This is labelled 'Back' on some versions of the Windows calculator.)...Presenting information: 1.1.6 Multiple operations - Sometimes you may wish to perform several operations in one step (for example: 35...
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Level 1: Introductory 3 hrs
Pluralism in Economics: inequalities, innovation, environment
Society, Politics & Law

Pluralism in Economics: inequalities, innovation, environment

...c) Income received as a self-employed carpenter Capital Labour a. Capital b. Labour The correct answer is b. Select the answer for Question 1d here (d) Salary received working as a nurse for the public hospital Capital Labour a. Capital b. Labour The correct answer is b. Select the answer for Question 1e here (e) Income received as an estate agent Capital Labour a....
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Level 2: Intermediate 15 hrs