6.1.3 Ensuring safety Ensuring that a user can't choose a wash temperature that's too hot for the ‘hand wash’ programme is an example of ensuring safety. In other words, the washing machine microcomputer is trying to prevent the user making choices that are not sensible. Of course, I could put a load of delicate washing in and choose the ‘cotton’ programme which has a temperature of 90°C. The computer program controlling the machine has no way of knowing that I've put silks or woollens in and not c
Adjective Games
Adjective games are a great way to teach students more about the English language - and to learn a few new things yourself. Learn about adjective games for middle level and high school students with help from a professional reading and English tutor in this free video clip. (02:22)
Economic Downturns Undermine Workplace Helping
Employees’ views about success change with the economic outlook, unnecessarily tearing the social fabric of organisations during difficult times.
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Learning outcomes After studying this course, you should be able to: understand some of the social issues surrounding the development of GM crops better understand some of the social issues surrounding the development of GM crops, especially those that are ethical in nature better appreciate the disputed nature of the science that underpins GM crop development and how these relate to modern methods of assessing the safety of GM foods explain how the pu
BIEB 166 - Lecture 10 - 1/27/2010
BIEB 166 - Lecture 10
The Economist asks: What makes a happy workplace?
Anne McElvoy speaks to Gareth Jones, co-author of “Why Should Anyone Work Here?” and The Economist's Adrian Wooldridge about ways to keep workers content
Ontwikkelingsindicatoren Deze app biedt je toegang tot de data van The World Bank Group. Aan de hand van de wereldwijde ontwikkelingsindicatoren (WDI) krijg je zicht op de verschillende mondiale geschatte waarden.
8.7 Luminosity functions Samples of galaxies can be biased due to the flux limit of the sample that is observed. This is the so called Malmquist bias. "The Oil and Glory" (video) An Untimely Death on Passchendaele Ward Keep on learning There are more than 800 courses on OpenLearn for you to choose fro 5.6 Casting defects The first class of defect would have been inferred from examination of fractures in the cast-iron columns, where, for example, the wall thickness would be exposed for measurement. However, some of the casting defects he mentioned in his testimony – and which were to gain some notoriety both in the popular press accounts of the enquiry and in later accounts – are difficult to describe in detail because he did not specify where they were found in the debris, or how exactly they had contribu 3.5 Evaluating claims, using evidence Where does this exploration of evidence lead us? Can we decisively confirm or refute the common-sense stories of the crime problem in the UK? Through an investigation of quantitative statistical evidence we certainly have some support for the claim that crime has risen considerably. But there are also doubts. The official statistics do not reflect unrecorded crime, and as one probes more deeply into the statistics we find that only certain types of crime have been on the rise. In any ca Keep on learning There are more than 800 courses on OpenLearn for you to choose from on a range of subjects. Find out more Keep on learning There are more than 800 courses on OpenLearn for you to choose from on a range of subjects. Find out more Inner Circle #9 - September 2014: 2 Steps Forward, 1 Step Back. Losing Japanese Progress & Bouncing Creative enterprise in west Yorkshire Arts organisations Mijn lichaam is goed! Lesbrief rond lichaamsbeeld voor de laatste graad basisonderwijs. De lesbrief bevat verschillende oefeningen, inclusief voorbeeldvragen voor de nabespreking. Culture File: Mexico #13 - The Serenades
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A talk by journalist and author Steven LeVine. Pipeline politics became a modern day version of the 19th Century's Great Game, in which Britain and Russia had employed cunning and bluff to gain supremacy over the lands of the Caucasus and Central Asia. “The Oil and Glory” is the story of how, at the dawn of the 21st century, the game was played once more across the harsh e
Everyone has their own perspective on mental health, especially those who have experienced it. 'An untimely death on Passchendaele Ward' is written and performed by members 'The Orphans of Beulah' - a theatre group consisting of mental health service users and survivors. It is a modern day farce focusing on life in a Mental Health Institution. A death on the the ward leads to a lot of questions being asked. There are nurses self-medicating, patients acting as nurses, commissioners turning a bl
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