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Risk management Badge icon
Money & Business

Risk management

...c) Smithsonian Institute; https://airandspace.si.edu; 1975: eileen wang; https://creativecommons.org/ licenses/ by-nc-sa/ 2.0/; 1976: Thistle33; https://creativecommons.org/ licenses/ by-sa/ 4.0/ deed.en; 1984: Math; Pexels; 1994: Jared C. Benedict; https://creativecommons.org/ licenses/ by-sa/ 3.0/ deed.en; 2004: Jared C. Benedict;...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
The body in antiquity
History & The Arts

The body in antiquity

...C’ word and the rest were not as unspeakable as they are today. Remember Chaucer’s Miller’s Tale? Our ancestors were far more easy-going than we are about so-called foul language. Way back in Ancient Rome the poet Catullus was dishing out invective for popular consumption parts of which have been deemed unsuitable in 1991 for broadcast on good old Radio Four. And...
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Level 3: Advanced 5 hrs
An introduction to public leadership
Money & Business

An introduction to public leadership

...C dysfunctional team has low viability since team members are dissatisfied with both interpersonal relationships and with their sense of achievement and quality of work. The type D cold efficiency team's task performance is generally good, but poor social functioning damages team viability and the mental health of members. Activity 1 Think of a team you are part of. Using...
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Level 1: Introductory 9 hrs
Can renewable energy sources power the world? Badge icon
Science, Maths & Technology

Can renewable energy sources power the world?

...c. 42 Petajoules. Fossil fuels provided some four-fifths of the total. The world population in 2016 is some 7.5 billion, so the annual average energy consumption per person was about 74 GJ, equivalent to the energy content of approximately 5.3 litres of oil every day for every man, woman and child. Activity 3 Do you think that there are differences in annual consumption...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
The UK votes out; the EU shrinks; the world reacts
Society, Politics & Law

The UK votes out; the EU shrinks; the world reacts

...La Une du cahier éco ce vendredi pic.twitter.com/HHd388eVcu — LeMondeEcoEnt (@LeMondeEcoEnt) June 24, 2016 The independent website Médiapart used a brilliant oxymoron, describing the decision as a “welcome catastrophe” and arguing that Brexit offers a unique opportunity for reform of the long-criticised EU. The result highlighted how the political class in France...
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Raymond Williams a Leonardo Sciascia: Cofio bywydau a gwaddolion
Society, Politics & Law

Raymond Williams a Leonardo Sciascia: Cofio bywydau a gwaddolion

...La Parrocchie de Regalpetra (a gyhoeddwyd yn Saesneg dan yr enw Salt in the Wound) yn seiliedig ar ei brofiad o weithio fel athro ysgol yn ei dref enedigol. Roedd ei ddisgrifiadau o dlodi, ffasgiaeth a llygredigaeth yn yr Eglwys a neuadd y dref yn seiliedig ar ddigwyddiadau go iawn, a byddent yn ffurfio themâu pwysig yn ei weithiau diweddarach. Addysg oedd yn llywio...
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Questioning crime: social harms and global issues
Society, Politics & Law

Questioning crime: social harms and global issues

...is home? Housing for low-income people after the 2005 hurricanes’ in Hartman, C. and Squires, G. (eds) (2006) There is No Such Thing as a Natural Disaster: Race, Class and Hurricane Katrina, New York, Routledge, pp. 121–66. Culhane, J. G. (2007) ‘What does justice require for the victims of Katrina and September 11?’, DePaul Journal of Health Care Law, vol. 10, no.. 2, pp. 177–212. Davis, A. Y. (2003) Are Prisons ......
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Level 3: Advanced 9 hrs
Transport and Sustainability
Science, Maths & Technology

Transport and Sustainability

...on a sparking plug. The gases then burn very rapidly reaching a high temperature (750 °C or more) and expand, pushing down the piston on the power stroke. Finally, on the exhaust stroke, the burned gases are pushed out into the exhaust system through the open exhaust valve. The whole cycle then repeats. The power of the engine is controlled by varying the total amount of fuel and air admitted to the cylinder. The ......
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Level 2: Intermediate 12 hrs