NASA | Rattling Jet Stream on Jupiter
New movies of Jupiter are the first to catch an invisible wave shaking up one of the giant planet's jet streams, an interaction that also takes place in Earth's atmosphere and influences the weather. (01:59)
One Minute Languages - Schedules
This flyer provides details on publication dates for each of the new One Minute Languages courses released between September and December 2008.Author(s):
Philips CEO on triple whammy sales boost
Oct. 22 - Philips CEO Frans van Houten discusses Q3 results boosted by all three units and the company's outlook going forward.
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WSU receives $1.5 million grant for collaborative water modeling in Columbia Basin
PULLMAN, Wash. -- Finding ways to involve primary water users in the research process to develop scientifically sound and economically feasible public policy for water usage in the Columbia River Basin is the focus of a new, $1.5 million grant at Washington State University.
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2ndFloor Advanced Audio Blog S5 #21 - Top 10 Japanese Historical Figures: Ieyasu Tokugawa Cómo dibujar un delfÃn - en español NASA | Active Region on the Sun Emits Another Flare Mao Tse Tung: Revolution of Culture What Makes Ten? Rap Mary Todd Lincoln: The White House Fibonacci - Tiny House Reflects Nature's Golden Ratio University of Memphis 2012 Employee Service Awards Ten Year Category. Lesson 07 - One Minute Romanian Asia Week Ahead: Run-up to China's leadership transition The Fracturing of the American Corporate Elite GM's Steve Girsky on Renewed Customer Focus, Overcapacity and the Volt Banco Santander's Huge Mexican IPO: Why It's a 'Smart Move' During Troubled Times
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Learn Japanese with JapanesePod101.com! You have studied various leadership styles of Japanese rulers, but you are having trouble determining which personality characteristics are best for leading the Japanese people. Is a patient and hard-working Japanese man a better leader, or is an aggressive style more effective in Japan? You aren’t sure you can decide, but [...]
Si sabes dibujar el gajo de una mandarina tendrás casi todo el trabajo hecho. (1:05)
The sun emitted a significant solar flare on Oct. 22, 2012, peaking at 11:17 p.m. EDT. The flare came from an active region on the left side of the sun that has been numbered AR 1598, which has already been the source of a number of weaker flares. (00:39)
While China was caught up in the proletariat Cultural Revolution, Mao Tse Tung was creating a rebel controversy in order to gain control over the country. In this video clip, learn more about Mao Tse Tung and how brought about a revolution in China. (1:27)
Practice your facts to ten with this song, featuring music by Fatboy Slim and emceeing by mistergreene. Students will enjoy this fun video as they practice facts that make 10. This is a great resource to introduce and/or review what makes ten and addition facts in the elementary classroom. (2:12)
In this video clip, learn how after moving into The White House, Mary Todd Lincoln began to redecorate the President’s home into something more comforting. (2:10)
Author Richard Heinberg once taught a course on sacred geometry, and he's written nearly a dozen books related to society's balance with the natural world so when he and his wife built a tiny cottage in their backyard they embedded the Fibonacci series in the windows as a nod to the importance of the golden mean on nature's patterns. (03:25)
University of Memphis 2012 Employee Service Awards Ten Year Category.
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A Special Centennial Celebration
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In lesson 7 of One Minute Romanian you will learn to say that it's nice to meet someone in Romanian. Remember - even a few phrases of a language can help you make friends and enjoy travel more. Find out more about One Minute Romanian at our website - http://www.oneminutelanguages.com. One Minute Romanian is brought to you by the Radio Lingua Network and is ©Copyright 2008.Author(s):
Oct. 26 - Political tensions are likely to rise next week with scandals emerging ahead of China's leadership transition. Manufacturing data meanwhile will be watched for further signs of recovery.
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Critics warn that corporate leaders have too much influence over American politics. In THE FRACTURING OF THE AMERICAN CORPORATE ELITE, Mark S. Mizruchi worries they exert too little. In the book, he argues that American CEOs have abdicated their civic responsibilities in helping the government address national challenges, with grave consequences for society. A sobering assessment of the dissolution of America's business class.
Stephen J. Girsky, vice chairman of General Motors, says the company has a new emphasis on the customer even as it faces such challenges as industry-wide overcapacity, strong competition from rivals both in the U.S. and Europe, and slower-than-expected sales of the Volt. Wharton management professor John Paul MacDuffie asked Girsky to talk about these issues and others shortly before Girsky's presentation at the recent Wharton Leadership Conference. (Podcast with transcript)Author(s):
Last week, Spanish bank Banco Santander announced plans to use the recent strong financial performance of its Mexican unit as leverage to raise $4.3 billion in a stock offering -- the largest ever in Mexico's history. Part of a longer-term expansion plan in Latin America, the move is also designed to signal to financial markets that the bank has high growth potential outside of its troubled home markets in Spain and the eurozone. In an interview, Wharton's Mauro Guillen and Adrian Tschoegl, auth
