Data show US kept slowing in August
Sept. 15 - A slew of data ranging from regional factory activity to foreclosures to weekly jobless claims show the economic recovery continued to struggle in August and early September. Conway G. Gittens reports.
Sarkozy and Cameron hailed as heroes in Libya
Sept. 15 - France's President Nicolas Sarkozy and Britain's Prime Minister David Cameron, leaders of the NATO bombing that helped oust Muammar Gaddafi, arrive in Libya. Lily Grimes reports.
La prise de notes et son exploitation (video)
La prise de notes doit être un outil au service d'un travail efficace, qu'il est utile d'améliorer. Elle est le reflet de ce qu'on a besoin de savoir. Capter la parole, fixer l'essentiel par écrit, ce n'est pas tout noter, mais faire des choix, décider sans hésitation. Pour une bonne prise de notes, il faut être bien installé, en situation d'écoute maximale, imprégné du sujet. Comprendre et analyser la structure du discours : l'introduction, la conclusion, le plan etc... sont autan
Running battles in Santiago
Oct. 6 - Police unleash water cannons and tear gas on Chilean students as running battles erupt in Santiago after talks collapse. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
Children of the New Democracy
The transition to democracy in South Africa brought real improvements in the opportunities open to many children and young people. Some constraints and pressures of the Apartheid Era have been mitigated or removed. In some respects, however, the lives of children and young people have not changed and, in some respects, they may have worsened. The extension of political rights to all adults has not meant an end to poverty among children and adolescents, personal security has declined, and AIDS ha
CSL Kick-off meeting, Fall 2011
Alex Slocum introduces agenda for the F2011 Committee on Student Life meetings.
It’s Good to Be Gold
Watch Vanderbilt’s 2011 institutional message.
Closing Keynote: The Government's Role in Energy-Efficient Housing
Raphael Bostic Assistant Secretary for Policy Development and Research, US HUD
GoNUxstream Interview - Crystal Poland - 9/15/11
GoNUxstream's sit down interview with Junior Field Hockey Forward, Crystal Poland. Crystal currently leads the nation in both points and goals scored. 9/15/2011
Physical Science: Distance vs Displacement
This is a five-minute video concerning the physics of distance. The educator appears in a small window on the right side. It might be best to open the video to 'full screen.'
"Molecular Biology and Genetics in Modern Medicine, Fall 2007"
" This course provides a foundation for understanding the relationship between molecular biology, developmental biology, genetics, genomics, bioinformatics, and medicine. It develops explicit connections between basic research, medical understanding, and the perspective of patients. Principles of human genetics are reviewed. We translate clinical understanding into analysis at the level of the gene, chromosome and molecule; we cover the concepts and techniques of molecular biology and genomics,
Paradise Redefined Part One
A journey to a coral reef chain hidden in the Central Pacific forces scientists to revisit the definition of a pristine environment. Part One.
Comparing Fractions and Decimals
Fractions and decimals are compared in this selection through a creative story. The numbers are "friends" and find a house. To decide who gets each floor, they must put themselves in order. The fractions are turned to decimals , and they are ordered from greatest to least. ( 2:10)
Mr. Abbas goes to the Security Council
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas says he will seek full membership for a Palestinian state from the United Nations on Friday, Sept. 23, 2011. We offer historical context and break down what this request really means.
Alice Guy a-t-elle existé ? Une conférence de Maurice Gianati
Une absence quasi-totale de documents de première main et contemporains sur la présence d'Alice Guy dans la société Léon Gaumont pour les années 1895-1906 a entrainé chez les historiens anciens et modernes qui se sont intéressés à cette pionnière du cinématographe une grande dispersion et confusion dans l'établissement de la chronologie de ses débuts et de sa filmographie. Il était donc nécessaire d'effectuer une relecture critique des écrits et mémoires d'Alice Guy afin de
Boundary Spanners: Learning from Your Child
Thunderbird School of Global Management Professor Andreas Schotter, Ph.D., goes inside the mind of a boundary spanner. http://www.thunderbird.edu
Johns Hopkins Story Swap - Like a French Restaurant
Marcia Howes '86 and Kevin Howes '85 -- with daughter, Sadie Howes '11 -- discuss how some professors had permitted Marcia to bring her dog to class, just like one can do at a French restaurant.
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Introducing a Triplet Formulation to the Traveling Salesman Problem
Marissa Lawson,
Lyon Anderson
The objective of our research is to introduce a new formulation to model the Traveling Salesman Problem, a combinatorial optimization problem.
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Smith, P. (October 2011). Using Electronic Portfolios to Measure Growth in Leadership Standards and
Peter J. Smith
This study analyzed the pretest and posttest data from ISLLC Standards surveys and the Administrator Disposition Index surveys to determine the growth in knowledge, skills, and dispositions of […]
