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Chengdu's Teahouses

Chengdu's teahouses are where locals can spend a relaxing few hours in conversation while playing mah jong and enjoying lid bowl tea. For recipes, visit http://www.ciaprochef.com/WCA6

Triads

Catherine Schmidt-Jones
Triads are basic three-note chords built of thirds. They can be in root position, first inversion, or second inversion.

The economic future of British cities: what should urban policy do? [Audio]

Speaker(s): Professor Henry G. Overman, Alexandra Jones, Adam Marshall | Britain’s cities are facing profound challenges – both in the short run as a result of the recession and in the long run as a result of underlying structural change. In this lecture Henry Overman considers the nature of these challenges and considers what urban policy should do to help cities effectively respond to them. Henry Overman is Professor of Economic Geography at the LSE and Director of the Spatial Economics Re

60 Seconds With.......Professor Richard Wilding - Supply Chain Strategy

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Keith Winstein

Recorded 10/11/12

Tory modernisation 2.0

How Your T-Shirt Can Make a Difference

Did you know that the t-shirt on your back has a major impact on the planet? Producing it took 2,700 liters of water, plus it takes a lot of energy to get it from the cotton fields to your closet. But some of your t-shirt's biggest impacts are in how you care for it. Here's how you can help reduce its effect on the environment. (01:51)

All about speed: Corvette at 60 resurrects the Stingray

Chevrolet introduced its latest Corvette at the North American International Auto Show. Reuters' Paul Ingrassia breaks down the highlights of the new model and delves into the legendary sports car's rich history.

Peter Cockrell - Lessons in Leadership ... YOU Too Can Create Disney Magic

Lee Cockerell, former executive vice president of operations for Walt Disney World Resort presented "Lessons in Leadership... YOU Too Can Create Disney Magic" as part of the College of Business Cunanan Leadership Speaker Series.

David Gurney- Ceramist

In this clip from Craft in America, we see ceramist David Gurney create a small pot on his pottery wheel. (01:45)

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.

Shell Method for Rotating Around a Horizontal Line - Khan Academy

Salman Khan offers an example showing how to find the volume of a solid of revolution (constructed by rotating around the x-axis) using the shell method. (This could have been done with the disk method as well). (07:15)

U.S. Morning Call: Boeing Dreamliner hit by two more mishaps

Jan 11 - Boeing's 787 Dreamliner jet suffered a cracked cockpit window and an oil leak - the latest in a series of incidents for the aircraft.

Euro crisis over? Not so fast -- S&P

Jan. 11 - The euro crisis is easing and the outlook brightening. But that's exactly when the risk of complacency is greatest, says S&P's Moritz Kraemer, who also discusses France, Spain, Ireland and UK.

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.

Economy 2013: Rolls-Royce CEO takes Reuters for a Ride

Jan. 11 - Rolls-Royce CEO Torsten Muller Otvos takes Reuters for a ride in his Phantom to explain why global balance is the key to luxury success.

Beyond Gangnam Style: Market may be Korea's next big hit

Jan. 11 - Underdog no longer - expect South Korea's stock market to win over as many fans as its pop stars and tech giants in 2013. Lisa Yuriko Thomas reports.

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

Radio Lingua Network News: 26 September 2008

Happy European Day of Languages to all our listeners! By way of joining in this international celebration of languages and language-learning we're delighted to introduce eight new podcasts today. We're adding Catalan, Danish, French, Japanese, Mandarin and Romanian to our One Minute Languages series; we're introducing our first podcast for English learners - Write Back Soon will help learners master Phrasal Verbs; and we're finally announcing the long-awaited sequel to Coffee Break Spanish: it's

U-M Theme Semester

In Winter 2013, the University of Michigan Theme Semester explores issues of Race.

Come out and support the Nittany Lion Fencers on Saturday, January 12, 2013

The Penn State men's and women's fencing team will return to action this weekend in White Building as they host an NCAA competition on Saturday Jan. 12. Competing teams will include Drew, UPenn, Duke, UNC, Columbia, Haverford, and Temple (women's team only), and action is set to begin at 9 a.m.

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.

Charting the garbage patches of the sea

Just how much plastic is there floating around in our oceans? Dr Erik van Sebille from UNSW's Climate Change Research Centre has completed a study of ocean "garbage patches", and has found that in some regions the amount of plastic outweighs that of marine life. MORE INFO: http://iopscience.iop.org/1748-9326/7/4/044040 UNSW Climate Change Research Centre: http://iopscience.iop.org/1748-9326/7/4/044040 Sound effects provided by freeSFX http://www.freesfx.co.uk

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