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Rule 110 objects and other constructions based-collisions (2007)
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The one-dimensional cellular automaton Rule 110 shows a very ample and diversified glider dynamics. The huge number of collision-based reactions presented in its evolution space are useful to implement some specific (conventional and unconventional)... Read More about Rule 110 objects and other constructions based-collisions.

The potential of threshold concepts: An emerging framework for educational theory and practice (2007)
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This paper explores the notion of a “threshold concept” and discusses its possible implications for higher education research and practice. Using the case of introductory accounting as an illustration, it is argued that the idea of a threshold concep... Read More about The potential of threshold concepts: An emerging framework for educational theory and practice.

The Gambling Act 2005: regulatory containment and market control (2007)
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The Act marks a fundamental shift from legislative to market control of gambling. While plans for Las Vegas style casinos and internet gambling sites in Britain have suffered setbacks, restrictions on the availability, advertising and stimulation of... Read More about The Gambling Act 2005: regulatory containment and market control.

The United Kingdom Neighbourhood Road Safety Initiative: Baseline results on risk factors for children in deprived communities (2007)
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New approach for extracting knowledge from the XCS learning classifier system (2007)
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What kind of grass? (2007)
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Loudon’s orders: Arnos Vale cemetery and the lively materialities of place (2007)
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Arnos vale cemetery and the lively materialities of trees in place (2007)
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This paper tells a story of the Victorian cemetery movement and one particular and controversial example – Arnos Vale Cemetery in Bristol, south-west England. The narrative shows how places such as this are distinct spaces, but also fluxes of process... Read More about Arnos vale cemetery and the lively materialities of trees in place.

Animated discussion in geography (2007)
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In this article we first explain the process of how to create animations in Windows Movie Maker 2, then discuss how such animations can be used effectively in learning and teaching across the age range and within different subjects. We offer some p... Read More about Animated discussion in geography.

Landscapes of language: Geography across the curriculum (2007)
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Mark Jones and Bernadette Fitzgerald report their initial findings from research into year 9 and PGCE students' perceptions of the links between learning in geography and English

Curious fame: the literary relevance of Alexander Mackenzie reconsidered (2007)
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Alternative assessment for learner engagement in a climate of performativity: Lessons from an English case study (2007)
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In many education systems, young peoples’ ‘disaffection’ is increasingly equated with non-participation in education, training and employment. There is also an expectation that educational activity can provide a key response to this situation. Drawin... Read More about Alternative assessment for learner engagement in a climate of performativity: Lessons from an English case study.

Degrees of separation: Technological interactivity and account management (2007)
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Purpose - There has been an increasing application of remote technology to customer service. This research, from business-to-business financial services, seeks to gain insight and understanding into how the supplier/customer relationship and account... Read More about Degrees of separation: Technological interactivity and account management.

Voltammetric behavior of p-Nitrophenol and its trace determination in human urine by liquid chromatography with a dual reductive mode electrochemical detection system (2007)
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Signaling on the stigma: Potential new roles for ROS and NO in plant cell signaling (2007)
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Reactive oxygen species (ROS) and reactive nitrogen species, particularly NO, are key components of diverse signaling networks in animals and plants. We have recently shown that epidermal cells of stigmas from a range of different angiosperms accumul... Read More about Signaling on the stigma: Potential new roles for ROS and NO in plant cell signaling.

Does the marketing curriculum reflect the importance of services marketing to practitioners? (2007)
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Given the growth of the service sector and the increased importance of service marketing thinking for practitioners we are interested in learning how far this development is reflected within the marketing curriculum delivered within UK universities.... Read More about Does the marketing curriculum reflect the importance of services marketing to practitioners?.

From opportunity to OFFA: The implementation of discretionary bursaries and their impact on student finance, academic success and institutional attachment (2007)
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This paper presents a summary of findings from a five-year longitudinal study of a cohort of full-time students from low income backgrounds holding the national Excellence Challenge Opportunity Bursaries and similar institutional bursaries at a post-... Read More about From opportunity to OFFA: The implementation of discretionary bursaries and their impact on student finance, academic success and institutional attachment.

Foundation stage and key stage 1 history (early years) history and citizenship education - teaching sensitive issues (2007)
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Creating a curriculum to help children in the early years understand the world in which they live (2007)
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Quality of life and post-mastectomy radiotherapy (2007)
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