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Artists and authorship: the case of Raphael
History & The Arts

Artists and authorship: the case of Raphael

...de Dinteville on the left and Georges de Selve on the right, both in their twenties at the time. They stand above a cosmati marble floor – modelled on the one at Westminster Abbey – in front of a table laden with musical and scientific instruments. The celestial and terrestrial globes, mathematics text, lute, quadrant, and other objects depicted in vividly realistic...
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Level 3: Advanced 10 hrs
Understanding depression and anxiety
Health, Sports & Psychology

Understanding depression and anxiety

...Table 1. (A meta-analysis is discussed in the related OpenLearn course Emotions and emotional disorders.) The groups listed in Table 1 are: Group 1 – healthy participants who do not, and have never had, major depression (MD), and have no family history of MD Group 2 – Healthy participants who do not, and have never had, MD, but do have a family history of MD Group 3...
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Level 2: Intermediate 8 hrs
Earth from above, 18th Century style
History & The Arts

Earth from above, 18th Century style

...Table or Chair, and rather in the Shade: the Eye looking directly down upon the Picture”. With the “Balloon-Prospect”, Baldwin again departs from convention. It is a coloured map, accompanied, upon unfolding the page behind it, by a key which moors the elements of the image to more recognizable, and labelled, cartographic features. The city of Chester is once again...
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Article 5 mins
Fighting hard while flying high: the personal story of a BA cabin crew trade unionist
Society, Politics & Law

Fighting hard while flying high: the personal story of a BA cabin crew trade unionist

...table at that time was for me the best option. The disputes and struggles we had with BA bosses in the late 1980s, 1990s and thereafter reflect massive changes in the airline, not least in 1987 when BA was entirely privatised and was no longer a state-run airline. In the period since 2010 there have been many more strikes and threats of industrial action as BA staff...
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Article 5 mins
DIY: Measuring latitude and longitude
Society, Politics & Law

DIY: Measuring latitude and longitude

...tables (almanacs) are used to obtain correction factors for any day of the year, you can accurately estimate the appropriate numbers for yourself. For example, if calculating the value at the beginning of May, you would be half-way between the spring equinox (when the sun is directly over the Equator) and the summer solstice (when the sun is directly above a point 23.45º...
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Article 15 mins
Volunteering with a personal or professional focus
Education & Development

Volunteering with a personal or professional focus

...table] For many people, volunteering can be an excellent opportunity to use knowledge and skills that have been developed at work for the benefit of their community or another organisation, or develop new skills and knowledge. It can also be a way to make sense of experiences you may have had in your personal life and use them for good. Others volunteer within their...
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Article 5 mins
Killed by Agatha Christie: Strychnine and the detective novel
History & The Arts

Killed by Agatha Christie: Strychnine and the detective novel

...table so that almost anyone in the house could have poisoned it. And the coffee theory set up another poisonous puzzle. Strychnine is a notably fast-acting poison; in animals, symptoms often arise within 30 minutes, according to the Merck Veterinary Manual. In humans, as soon as 15 minutes after ingestion, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention...
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Article 5 mins
Equity-based research design
Education & Development

Equity-based research design

...tables should be turned and it be accepted that is the researcher who needs to be invited under their own terms. The San people of southern Africa have demanded this and created their own code of research (South African San Institute, 2017). Similarly, there are Indigenous bodies in Australasia and Canada who seek to advise those requesting to research Indigenous...
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Article 30 mins