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From C to C: Chinese Canadian Stories of Migration

SFU's Teaching and Learning Centre has won a Leo Award for best one-hour documentary program for its documentary From C to C: Chinese Canadian Stories of Migration, produced and directed by Jordan Paterson. This clip is an interview selection with Bill Wong of Modernize Tailors (est. 1913) in Vancouver's Chinatown ( http://www.modernizetailors.blogspot.com/ ) Bill reflects on a poem his father taught him to remember his ancestral village in Taishan, China. The film has been nominated for the

The Ascent of Money: A Financial History of The World by Niall Ferguson Epsd. 1-5 (Full Documentary)

This four-hour video will have to be broken up into smaller segments for classroom viewing. Niall Ferguson follows the money to tell the human story behind the evolution of finance, from its origins in ancient Mesopotamia to the latest upheavals on what he calls Planet Finance. (4:00:15)

The Mysterious Shape of a Dead Star

From Hubblecast, consider NGC 5189, the remnants of a dead sun-like star in our galaxy. This planetary nebula has a chaotic shape, like a ribbon in space. How it got that way is a long running mystery that the Hubble Space Telescope recently unraveled.

Epiphany

For more information please visit http://www.leedsmet.ac.uk Music by http://www.incompetech.com To find out more about joining Epiphany, including the agency's Graduate Scheme, please visit www.epiphanysearch.co.uk or email jobs@epiphanysolutions.co.uk

TWC9: Skin Switching, Maps, Entity Framework, Mocks and more | This Week On Channel 9

This week on Channel 9, Clint and Dan discuss the week's top developer news, including;

Classic Sichuan Dishes at Weiyuan Restaurant

Fuchsia Dunlop shows us other Sichuan classics at a neighborhood restaurant called Weiyuan. Here they will encounter the use of fish-fragrant sauce, a hallmark of the Sichuan table. Healthful and fresh seasonal vegetables play a substantial role in the meal. For recipes, visit http://www.ciaprochef.com/WCA6

Financial Aid: How to Find and Complete eForms

This instructional video clip is designed to provide information about the Financial Aid process at Del Mar College and is part of a Financial Aid Video Series for 2012-2013.

Clint Black's Book of Rogue's

In this clip from History Detectives, we learn about early law enforcement in the Old West. Musician Clint Black wants to discover more about the history of a book of outlaws that was given to him as a gift. (13:20)

Module Three: Reporting & Advanced Practice

Purpose/Aim of this session

Just as writers begin their trade with their A, B, C’s and musicians begin with music notes - data analysts begin with data lines and tables.

Wealth Strategies: U.S. the "biggest risk" to global markets

Jan. 11 - BlackRock's Russ Koesterich says short term fiscal problems in the U.S. will make investments there more risky in 2013, and feels that world equity markets will be led by stocks in China and Brazil.

Breakingviews: RBS Libor bonus ploy second-tier

Jan. 11 - RBS's plan to pay its Libor rigging fine with bonuses may be noble, but won't be followed by all, says Reuters Breakingviews.

Competition an AdvantEdge to MBA Students

Public speaking may be the No. 1 fear of most people, but University of Mississippi students learn to conquer those fears during Speaker's Edge, a transformative public speaking competition. Video by Mary Stanton.

Spartan Sagas: Rose Cooper

My name is Rose Cooper. After more than 30 years of being an on-again, off-again student, overcoming obstacles and feelings of failure, I finally earned my interdisciplinary humanities pre-law degree with an emphasis in Korean language from Michigan State. I was honored to have been chosen by my fellow graduates to deliver the senior class remarks at our commencement in December 2012. This video tells my story.

Be Bright. Be Seen

Benny Beaver knows the key to a safe commute is to be seen. Using lights and reflective tape and wearing light-colored clothes makes you more visible as a biker or pedestrian. Stand out and stay safe. http://poweredbyorange.com/be-bright/ Music by Finn Riggins

The wobbly beam of the Vela pulsar

At the center of the Vela supernova remnant is a madly spinning neutron star. It spins *11 times per second*, which helps it whip up a magnetic field so fierce it can actually defy the gravity of the star, which is a billion times stronger than Earth's! All of this help it generate two beams of matter and energy that blast away from its poles. Recent observations of this beam show that it appears to be wobbly, making a corkscrew motion over a period of 120 days. This movie is made from 8 images

Newton's 3 Laws, With a Bicycle

Why would it be hard to pedal a 10,000 pound bicycle? This simple explanation shows how Newton’s 3 laws of motion help you ride your bike. (03:32)

Sing, Sing, Sing

Performed by the University of Richmond Jazz Ensemble at the 2012 Cuban Spectacular. Featuring dancers Myra Daleng and Michael Whitten, Emma Phillips, '13, on drums, and Nick Yeutter, '15 on clarinet. Directed by Dr. Mike Davison.

Elementary French I

Elementary French I is a carefully sequenced and highly interactive presentation of French language and culture in a media-rich course environment including new video shot in France and Québec with young professional actors. It is designed to be used as a full course of study. Topics covered include: Introductions, Origins, Studies, Age, Appearance, Personality, Preferences, Activities, Time, The Family, The Home, Work, Meals, Restaurants, and Shopping. Note: This free course requires registr