Notes, abstracts, papers, exams and problems of Primary education

Put the sentences into Passive Voice:

blood circulation: closed: blood always circulates through the blood vessels and never leaves them. double: blood must flow through the heart twice to complete a circuit. oxygenated and deoxygenated blood never mix. they circulate through different circuits. systematic and pulmonary circuits: VI>CU>AD> VD> PUL>AI

TIPES OF TARIFFS :

MINIMUM TARIFF MÍNIMA “M”: minium charge  M= 39,07€
NORMAL TARIFF “N” : shipments between 45 and 100 Kg.
FREIGHT TARIFF “Q”: applied by sections (+100 kg, +300 kg..)
BASIC TARIFF (“B” + “K”): regular journeys in European,
fixed part + addition per kilogram.
SPECIFIC TARIFF “CORATES”: aimed specific goods like
groceries, beverages …

 MULTIMODAL:

If maritime transport is used:
a) If value of goods is not declared:
Maximum compensation = 666,67 DEG x package or 2 DEG x kg of gross
weight ( the biggest value is chosen)
b)If value of goods is declared:
Maximum compensation = value of goods
If maritime transport is not used:
Maximum compensation = 8,33 DEG x kg of gross weight

Vocabulary

Afford: permitirse, antique: antigüedad, barahona: ganga, barter: trocar, bill: cuenta, borrón: tomar, brand ñame: marca, bring in: traer, cash: efectivo, cheap: barato, cheque: cheque, coín: moneda, computer science: informática, credit card: tarjeta de crédito, customer: clienta, deal with: ocuparse, discount: descuento, earn: ganar, environment: medio ambiente, exchange: intercambio, expensive: caro, gift certifícate: cupón, half-price: mitad de precio, keep: guardar, last: durar, lend: prestar, lift: viaje, look after: cuidar, look into: echar un vistazo, make money: ganar dinero, manage money: administra dinero, mobile payment: pago con el móvil, note: billete, offline: fuera de internet, pay back: devolver, pay for:

Vicarious Liability in Employment Law

Key Conditions for Employment (Mackenna J)

Mackenna J outlined three conditions for a contract of employment:

1. The employee agrees to provide their work and skills to the employer in return for a wage.
2. The employee agrees, expressly or impliedly, to be directed as to the mode of performance.
3. The terms of the contract are consistent with a contract of employment.

Atkin's Approach to Employment

Courts may be prepared to find a relationship akin to employment if it is just, fair, and reasonable to impose vicarious liability as a whole.

Case Example: In JGE v Portsmouth, a judge ruled that a Bishop in the Roman Catholic Church was vicariously liable for sexual abuse committed by a priest.

Cases on Vicarious Liability

Various

Reasons Why People Dream

Dreams encompass thoughts, images, and content experienced during sleep. One perspective on why we dream is the activation-synthesis model. During REM sleep, brain circuits activate, affecting the limbic system's regions involved in sensations, emotions, and memories, including the hippocampus and amygdala.

The brain synthesizes and interprets this internal activity, attempting to find meaning in the signals, leading to dreaming. This model suggests that dreams result from internally generated signals and are not entirely meaningless. Dreaming is depicted as a creative conscious state with spontaneous, chaotic recombination of cognitive elements.

While many dream ideas may seem nonsensical, some can be useful, suggesting... Continue reading "The Importance of Dreams and Their Meanings" »

Limitations of Quantitative Easing and Nonconventional Monetary Policy

Zero Lower Bound and Deflation

While quantitative easing (QE) and other nonconventional policies can be employed when short-term interest rates reach the zero lower bound, they are not a cure-all. When the economy faces deflationary conditions, designing effective policies becomes challenging due to the increased uncertainty surrounding their outcomes. Additionally, nonconventional policies like QE are more complex to implement, making it harder to effectively stimulate the economy.

Reserve Demand and Federal Funds Rate

If the actual demand for reserves exceeds the estimated demand, the actual reserve demand curve will shift to the right. If the gap is significant, the demand... Continue reading "Understanding the Limitations of Quantitative Easing and Nonconventional Monetary Policy" »

Musical Terms and Definitions

Aria: A highly dramatic solo vocal piece with musical accompaniment, typically found in operas, oratorios, and cantatas.

Art song: A vocal composition, usually a lyric song intended for recital performance, typically accompanied by piano, in which the text is the principal focus.

Beat: Equal parts into which a measure is divided.

Bel canto: A style of operatic singing utilizing full, even tones and virtuoso vocal technique.

Cadence: A particular arrangement of chords indicating the ending of a musical passage.

Cantata: A musical composition in several movements for orchestra and chorus, often with a sacred text, utilizing recitatives, arias, and choruses.

Concerto: An extended composition for orchestra and one or more... Continue reading "Musical Terms: Definitions and Vocabulary" »