Breakingviews: China should think twice before spending
May 24 - With employment ticking along and domestic consumption only in need of a small boost, China should respond to its current slowdown with reforms and not stimulus, says Reuters Breakingviews' Wei Gu.
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Constitutional Borrowing and other Hazards: The Islamic Republic and Transformations in Islamic Law
Professor Miriam Kunkler explores how, in Iranian constitutional and in penal law, pragmatic considerations have begun to trump ideological commitments to Shii jurisprudence since the 1979 constitution, most notably so with the introduction of maslahat as a valid legal principle in 1988
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JFK and Jackie Wed
In this video clip, view a newsreel from 1953 reports on the marriage of John F. Kennedy and Jacqueline Bouvier. (0:47)
Anansi Goes To Lunch (Read Aloud)
Written by Bobby and Sherri Norfolk. Read by Internationally known Storytellers,Bobby and Sherry Norfolk.Anansi is invited to three concurrent parties and wants to attend them all. He finds himself getting tugged and caught in the middle when the food is ready at all three parties at the same time.
Learn the Days of the Week
Young learners will enjoy this short animated video about the days of the week. There are 7 colorful mushrooms for each day of the week. A frog jumps on each mushroom as the day of the week is said. This is a great resource for the early childhood classroom and would be fun to use during daily morning meeting time. (0:27)
Eisenhower Proclaims Alaska the 49th State
On January 3, 1959, President Eisenhower presides over the ceremony welcoming the territory of Alaska into the Union as the 49th and largest state. (1:03)
BP Statistical Review of World Energy: Paul Appleby lecture at ANU
Paul Appleby, Group Head of Energy Economics, BP, gives this lecture at The Australian National University. This event was part of the Crawford School of Public Policy series.
For 60 years, the BP Statistical Review of World Energy has provided data on world energy markets.
Paul Appleby is Head of Energy Economics, BP Group Economics Team. In his current role Paul leads the analysis of long term energy market developments for BP. His career at BP spans 27 years, and includes a variety of role
Genetics 101 Part 4: What are Phenotypes?
Discover how your observable traits, or phenotypes, are the result of interactions between your genes and environment. (02:04)
Follower of Daddi, The Aldobrandini Triptych, c. 1336
Follower of Bernardo Daddi, The Aldobrandini Triptych, tempera on panel, ca. 1336 (Portland Art Museum) Speakers: Tina Olsen and Maribeth Graybill (4:28)
Inguinal canal Powerpoint This presentation gives a stylised overview of the gross anatomical structure of the walls of the inguinal canal s Deporting Abu Qatada: the European Court of Human Rights, and Governments Music in Connexions: A K-12 Teacher's Guide The Days of the Week in Spanish Song 10 Doggie Kisses by Todd Parr for Sesame Street (Counting to 10) Chick #5 Hatches: The Full-length Version
There has recently been a great deal of controversy surrounding judgments of the European Court of Human Rights in relation to the attempted deportation to Jordan of radical cleric Abu Qatada, and the decision to oblige the UK to give convicted prisoners the right to vote. In the first video in the series, Professor David Feldman discusses the judgements of the European Court, and the corresponding actions by UK courts and the UK Government.
Professor Feldman is Rouse Ball Professor of English
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Music modules in Connexions encompass a wide variety of offerings, including multi-disciplinary lessons, lesson plans that can be presented by teachers who are not music specialists, and […]
In this video, the days of the week are sung in Spanish. The names of the days appear in print on the screen as they are sung. ( 1:09)
This is Todd Parr's (author and illustrator) second short film he has made for Sesame Street. Young learners will enjoy counting to 10 as the doggies kisses 10 different children. What a fun resource for the early childhood classroom. (0:46)
