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Different types of business
Money & Business

Different types of business

...types of business, depending on industry sector, size and type of ownership and discusses some of the ways in which businesses differ from each other...A small grocery store run by one person and perhaps their family must pose quite different challenges from a multinational corporation with operations in many different countries. This free course introduces different...
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Level 1: Introductory 3 hrs
What are the three types of Bill?
Society, Politics & Law

What are the three types of Bill?

...type of Bill...Find out more about The Open University's Politics courses and qualifications [Cromwell Statue at the Houses Of Paliament] What is a Bill? An Act of Parliament starts off as a Bill. A Bill is a proposal for a new piece of legislation that – if approved by a majority in the House of Commons and the House of Lords – will become an Act of Parliament and...
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Article 5 mins
Geology toolkit: rock types
Science, Maths & Technology

Geology toolkit: rock types

The Geology Toolkit helps explain the three main types of rock - igneous, metamorphic, and sedimentary
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Activity 10 mins
How many different types of smile are there?
Health, Sports & Psychology

How many different types of smile are there?

...types of smile, based on his study of 100 people: The “Mona Lisa”, where the corners of the mouth go up and outwards and the upper teeth are exposed. The dominant muscle action is from the zygomaticus major. About two-thirds of people studied smile this way. The “canine” smile, where the canine teeth are exposed. The dominant muscle action is from the levator...
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Article 5 mins
Type 1 diabetes - a long-term condition
Health, Sports & Psychology

Type 1 diabetes - a long-term condition

...type 1 diabetes? How do people with diabetes manage their symptoms? Type 1 diabetes occurs when insulin producing cells are destroyed, and the body can no longer produce the insulin needed to control sugar levels in the blood. It can develop at any age, but most commonly emerges in childhood. Diabetics must ensure that they don’t have too much or too little sugar in...
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Video 23 mins
Type 2 diabetes across the globe: What's going on?
Health, Sports & Psychology

Type 2 diabetes across the globe: What's going on?

...type 2 diabetes and bust some of the myths around it...[diabetes interactive screen] Select the image above to get the low-down on the type 2 diabetes situation around the world. Instructions For best results, use a modern web browser. Upgrade to the latest version of Internet Explorer or try a free alternative like Google Chrome, Firefox or Safari. The page may take a...
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Activity 20 mins
Diabetes care
Health, Sports & Psychology

Diabetes care

...Eye examination A patient with Type 2 diabetes has his retinas examined. Foot examination A Type 2 diabetes patient has his feet checked. Measuring blood pressure A patient with Type 1 diabetes has his blood pressure measured. Meeting the diabetes care team Kerri gets interviewed about her job. Taking a blood sample A type 2 diabetes patient has a blood sample taken....
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Audio 31 mins
Anti-Bullying Week
Education & Development

Anti-Bullying Week

...types of bullying and manipulation to help support those in need, not just on these special days but all year round...OpenLearn and The Open University are proud supporters of Anti-Bullying Week. To pledge our support for this fantastic cause we've pulled together some interactives, academic insights and advice, and FREE courses on the different types of bullying. Check...
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Article 30 mins