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Dr. MLK, Jr. Remembered

Thanks to the efforts of a humble Baptist preacher, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., the law is bound to uphold equal rights for all people across the country, regardless of race, color, or creed. (02:35)

Powers, Roots, and Equal Temperament

Catherine Schmidt-Jones
A review of roots and powers for the music student who wishes to understand frequency relationships in equal temperament.

Calculus 134 | 01/14/13

David Pruis' twice-weekly Calculus class at Grand Rapids Community College.

Faculty Learning Day, Jan. 2013 | Lennie Scott-Webber

This session will discuss how instructors can design and set-up learning spaces with accessibility and universal design in mind.

In the Boardroom: UBS - trust doesn't come cheap

Jan. 11 - UBS says it's focusing on recovering its lost 'honour' after being fined $1.5bn over the Libor scandal. Lucy Marcus argues banks need to make concrete changes to regain lost trust.

ISS Update: Adam Naids on Creating "NASA Johnson Style" -- 01.11.13

The interview is preceded by the "NASA Johnson Style" video... Public Affairs Officer Dan Huot talks to Adam Naids, Hardware Development Engineer, one of the creators of the successful "Gangnam Style" parody video "NASA Johnson Style." Featured on NASA's YouTube channel ReelNASA, the video has accumulated over 4 million views.

ISS Update: Final Week for Long Time Flight Director Paul Dye -- 01.11.13

Public Affairs Officer Dan Huot sits down with Flight Director Paul Dye in the Station Flight Control Room. In his final week as a flight director, Dye discusses his experiences from the beginning with the shuttle program to his current role with the station program. Paul Dye began his career at NASA as a student from the University of Minnesota. He already had a commercial pilot's license and was an experienced diver before being hired as a flight controller. Dye describes the flight director

Creighton Award 2012 recipient: Dr. Barbara Craig

The following Del Mar College video clip includes comments made by Dr. Barbara Craig, professor of English, during her award acceptance speech as well as introductory remarks by Marla Chisholm, professor of speech.

High-Stakes Teacher Evaluation: High Cost -- Big Losses Conference: Dr. Thomas Good

Thomas L. Good, University of Arizona How to Identify Effective Teachers?

Owl of the Arctic

In the Arctic dawn, the true majesty of the snowy owl can be seen in its frozen kingdom. This clip, from Nature, the Snowy Owl is seen in its natural environment. (01:04)

What's Next?

3 GRCC students explain how GRCC prepared them for their next step. Kinya Long, Jeff Noel and Leanna Honderd.

HILT 47 Beth Altringer

Beth Altringer talks about her Hauser Grant project (Expanding existing innovative program for assessing student learning in hands-on innoveation courses) where she plans to advance methods for better assessing how teams interact and ideas develop during experiential learning in multi-disciplinary engineering classes focused on design and innovation.

Explaining the effects of performance measurement on performance

Performance measurement clearly has a powerful impact on organizations but its effect is far from predictable and is poorly understood. This article valuably points to a way in which the effect of performance measurement can be made more visible.

Arensky Piano Trio - MIT Chamber Music

MIT students perform the Piano String Trio No. 1 in D Minor composed by Anton Arensky. Bravo to violinist Pam Cai, cellist June Kim, and pianist Ray Hwa Wu. And thanks to their coach Marcus thompson. Four movements: Allegro, Scherzo, Elegia, and Finale. Killian Hall, December, 2012

モーションパスの作成

InDesign CS5で文字や画像にモーションパスによるアニメーションを設定し、カスタマイズする方法を学びます。方向や速さ、開始点、終了点などを調整します。

Laura Amy Schlitz: 2012 National Book Festival

Laura Amy Schlitz appears at the 2012 Library of Congress National Book Festival. Speaker Biography: The Newbery Medal went to Laura Amy Schlitz in 2008 for "Good Masters! Sweet Ladies! Voices from a Medieval Village." A librarian who lives in Baltimore, Schlitz is also a professional storyteller. Her other books include "The Bearskinner: A Tale of the Brothers Grimm," "A Drowned Maiden's Hair" and "The Hero Schliemann: The Dreamer Who Dug for Troy." She has just published "Splendors and Glooms

Reuters Today: Fed rains on New Year's parade

Jan. 4 - Fed minutes revealed several officials favoured slowing or stopping bond purchases before the end of 2013, putting pressure on stock markets.

Lesson 09 - One Minute Luxembourgish

In lesson 09 of One Minute Luxembourgish you will learn to ask people how they're feeling and to answer the question yourself. Remember - even a few phrases of a language can help you make friends and enjoy travel more. Find out more about One Minute Languages at our website - http://www.oneminutelanguages.com. One Minute Luxembourgish is brought to you by the Radio Lingua Network and is ©Copyright 2008.

Nutritional Challenges

In this nutrition activity (page 26 of PDF), learners consider the nutritional needs of people with specific dietary requirements, such as athletes, persons with diabetes and vegetarians, and create a full-day menu for these individuals. This activity may be used as an assessment for any unit on nutrition. This guide includes background information, setup and management tips, extensions, information about eating in space and handouts.

The Life Story of a Pioneer: From Hi-tech to Philanthropy

The OII's Founding Donor Dame Stephanie Shirley speaks about the sources of her innovation, the software house she founded back in 1962 and why she has already given away £65M to IT and autism projects.

Blaming Europe? Citizens, Governments and the Media [Audio]

Speaker(s): Professor Sara B Hobolt | “Who is to blame?” has become a familiar question in response to the economic crisis that is sweeping Europe. Professor Hobolt discusses when and why citizens, the media, and national governments blame the European Union for policy failures, and considers the consequences for democracy in Europe. This event is part of the eurocrisis@lse series. Sara Hobolt is the Sutherland Chair in European Institutions at the European Institute, LSE.

In Praise of TV's Pawn Stars

I assert that the most intelligent reality show on TV is the History Channel's Pawn Stars . It's a capitalistic feast for a free market junkie like me.

The basics of the show are fairly straightforward: Rick Harrison and several family members own a pawn shop in Las Vegas. In each episode, various people enter the establishment

Resistive Switching Effect in Conductive Ferroelectric Oxides

By: icamvid Resistive Switching Effect in Conductive Ferroelectric Oxides - Ahikito Sawa EPICO 2012 - Electric Pulsed Induced Changes in Oxides (3556) December 12, 2012 – December 14, 2012 Buenos Aires, Argentina