Mergers on Wall Street
Summary of business headlines: AOL agrees to buy Huffington Post; Danaher to buy Beckman Coulter; U.S. stocks open higher.
US to remove Sudan from terror list
Hours after South Sudan voted to declare independence, the U.S. State Department said it's initiating the process to remove Sudan from the U.S. state sponsors of terrorism list. Jon Decker reports.
"Ask Not" (Cafe) JFK50 spot with Jimmy Fallon
In celebration of the 50th anniversary of President Kennedy's inauguration, the John F. Kennedy Library Foundation partnered with Ogilvy & Mather and Jimmy Fallon to develop a public service ad campaign centered on the message, "Ask what you can do." The "Ask Not" series featuring Jimmy Fallon seeks to inspire younger Americans to take up the challenge of asking not only what they can do for their country, but connecting with those around them to make a difference.
Réduction de la mortalité maternelle – L’épisode code de la famille du Mali.
Historique du code malien des personnes et de la famille. Il faut remonter à l’indépendance, époque à laquelle l’inégalité de statut entre l’homme et la femme est considérable. Cela explique en partie les difficulté de l’évolution d’une société en pleine évolution.
Conférence enregistrée dans le cadre du Colloque International Interdisciplinaire : Droit et Santé en Afrique. Réduction de la mortalité maternelle en Afrique Sub-saharienne, mieux comprendre pour
Tweedehandsboeken in een klik Allerhande tweedehandsboeken waaronder ook recente educatieve kinderboeken (er is een aparte rubriek "zoeken in schoolboeken"). Neem eens een kijkje, koop eventueel iets, zet je eigen boeken online ter beschikking van anderen.
Two women filling Sirocco roaster with coffee beans BL24300_001 CADBY HALL, Hammersmith Road, Hammersmith, Greater London. Two women filling a Sirocco roaster with coffee beans at the factory of J Lyons and Company. This photograph was taken for J Lyons and Company who purchased Cadby Hall, a former piano showroom and associated manufacturing buildings, in 1894. These women workers are contributing to
Hadrian's Wall N080693 HADRIAN'S WALL, Northumberland. General view of the wall showing a light scattering of snowfall on the ground.
Ancoats Mill Complex N081087 ANCOATS MILL COMPLEX, Manchester. Detailed view of the Redhill Street Mills, showing the connecting bridge between mill 64 and 63.
History of Homelessness
John Foran, Praxis Housing CEO delivers a speech about the History of homelessness during a fund raiser at the West Point Club.
2007 Stark Report On Homelessness (CBS News)
2007 government study finds that there are many more homeless people than beds in shelters, and even that number may be an underestimate.
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Green Growth
Over the next few years, we have a real chance to set a path towards a low-carbon future. It is the only realistic future for growth and for overcoming world poverty. The global economic downturn is an opportunity to invest in green technology while costs are lower. Nick Stern is IG Patel Professor of Economics and Government at LSE and chairman of LSE's new Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment.
Developing Rural Areas
What are the constraints that prevent rural societies in developing countries from raising their standards of living? This event also explores the potential for policy change and new technologies to remove these constraints. Esther Duflo is the Abdul Latif Jameel Professor of Poverty Alleviation and Development Economics in the Department of Economics at MIT and a founder and director of the Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL), a research network specializing in randomized evaluations of social pr
Trevor's Story
The division of STI/HIV Prevention and Control of the BC Centre for Disease Control collaborated with the Public Health Agency of Canada on a research study aimed at exploring issues in the life of street youth that contribute to the risk of contracting sexually transmitted infections including AIDS. Once the study was over, the research team engaged the youth to develop video clips that help tell the youth’s stories around sexual risk while living on the street and some of the research findin
By Carter
The division of STI/HIV Prevention and Control collaborated with the Public Health Agency of Canada on a research study aimed at exploring issues in the life of street youth that contribute to the risk of contracting sexually transmitted infections including AIDS. Once the study was over, the research team engaged the youth to develop video clips that help tell the youth’s stories around sexual risk while living on the street and some of the research findings. The script and artwork were creat
By Dan
The division of STI/HIV Prevention and Control collaborated with the Public Health Agency of Canada on a research study aimed at exploring issues in the life of street youth that contribute to the risk of contracting sexually transmitted infections including AIDS. Once the study was over, the research team engaged the youth to develop video clips that help tell the youth’s stories around sexual risk while living on the street and some of the research findings. The script and artwork were creat
Welcome and Overview of iDASH
Speaker: Dr. Lucila Ohno-Machado, UCSD
Stuart recovery video
Stuart recovery video
David recovery video
David recovery video
