Back-bench rebels
Philip Cowley, Reader in the University's School of Politics and International Relations, was recently nominated for the Times Higher young researcher of the year award. In this podcast, Philip discusses his research into back bench rebellions within the British parliament. Philip describes his research as practical politics, linking academic research to the real world of political debate.
Since the British Labour party's re-election with a reduced majority of 66 MPs in May 2005, some back benc
Back bench rebels
Since the British Labour party’s re-election with a reduced majority of 66
Philip Cowley, Reader in the University’s School of Politics and International Relations, was recently nominated for the Times Higher young researcher of the year award. In this podcast, Philip discusses his research into back bench rebellions within the British parliament. Philip describes his research as practical politics, linking academic research to the real world of political debate.
Looking back: when the Festival of Britain came to Nottingham
The populace of Nottinghamshire, who are old enough to remember, have been given the opportunity to contribute to an exhibition of the Festival of Britain, currently on display at the University Adult Education Centre, Shakespeare Street until 23 March 2007. The Exhibition opened with a lecture delivered by Sophie Hollinshead, Art Historian for the School of Education, who was also responsible for collating the material. Sophie said of her motivation; "It's
Sophie Hollinshead
Back to school classroom decorating ideas for teachers 10 Articles
Articles with useful ideas to decorate your classroom.
SPEAK Back to the Text
We have been focusing on areas of improvement in our students' writing skills for a long time, but recently the 8th grade team at KIPP Academy Middle School has observed difficulties with both literary and nonfictional content reading as well. Logic suggests that if a person does not truly understand a book or a topic, he or she would have trouble producing quality written work in response to that topic; however, if a person can grasp a deep understanding of what he or she is writing about, the
Edgalaxy is back and better than ever Life can be pretty busy at times and this has really been the case for me of late and as a result I have had to take some time off writing Edgalaxy due to the birth of our lovely daughter Eva Grace Cummins and looking after her sick older brother Ned who are all d
Saving the Environment: Green Skyscrapers, Creating a perfect tower
Recent findings suggest that skyscrapers use up a lot of resources and have negative impacts to our natural environment. Because of the high population density and lack of land, building skyscrapers are necessary for some countries. However, the construction of traditional skyscrapers are completely not environmental friendly as it requires great amount of natural materials including steel, concrete and glass, therefore, building eco-towers will be the best solution to this environmental problem
Carole Taylor on Giving Back
Noted Canadian broadcaster, politician and business leader Carole Taylor will become SFU's tenth Chancellor in June, 2011.
Welcome back, Coach Dantonio!
MSU head football coach Mark Dantonio is expected to be back at Spartan Stadium Sat., Oct. 2, two weeks after suffering a heart attack following the Notre Dame vs. MSU football game on Sept. 18.
MSU junior Taylor Benson joins fellow students and the Spartan Marching Band in welcoming back Coach D.
Taking it back - Refunds in retail
Learners step through the process of handling a refund. The learner participates in activities involving decision making, examination of refund policies and processing the transaction.
Taking it back – Refunds in retail
Learners step through the process of handling a refund. The learner participates in activities involving decision making, examination of refund policies and processing the transaction.
Idioms in ASL - Eyes in the Back of Your Head
English idioms are presented in American Sign Language through skits that demonstrate the meaning of the idiom. A project from Kentucky School for the Deaf.
*Open captioned for hearing students.
Portland Pub Gives Back
For more than three decades, Paddy's Bar and Grill at 65 S.W. Yamhill has been a Portland institution, serving up traditional Irish fare and atmosphere, and garnering a reputation for its wide range of whiskeys -- a whole wall full, in fact.
Now Oregon State is honoring Paddy's owner with the "Orange Spotlight" award, which highlights businesses and organizations either operated by Oregon State alums and faculty or who employ a large number of Oregon State graduates. These businesses demonstrat
Back Pain
This patient education program reviews the anatomy of the back, the most common causes of back pain, and measures to prevent back pain. This resource is a MedlinePlus Interactive Health Tutorial from the National Library of Medicine, designed and developed by the Patient Education Institute.
Back to basics: Scientists discover a fundamental mechanism for cell organization (w/Video)
This article outlines the discovery of a mechanism of assembing and localizing subcellular structures in the development of the embryo. According to the researchers, cells use a very simple phase transition similar to water vapor condensation to assemble subcellular structures during development. This article includes a short video portraying the researchers findings. This is a useful site for developmental biology and embryology.
Back-bench rebels
Philip Cowley, Reader in the University’s School of Politics and International Relations, was recently nominated for the Times Higher young researcher of the year award. In this podcast, Philip discusses his research into back bench rebellions within the British parliament. Philip describes his research as practical politics, linking academic research to the real world of political debate. Since the British Labour party’s re-election with a reduced majority of 66 MPs in May 2005, some back b
There and back again- a TTIP tale by Katie Peck
Transition Team Implementation Programme (TTIP) by Katie Peck
Improving Health: Public Health - Getting back to basics
This presentation explores some of the theories and tools which can be applied in order to set up an
effective public health improvement initiative. Notes have been included to assist
the facilitator with the presentation. This resource was developed by Education for Health, which is an independent education and research charity for health professionals. They provide educational programmes that are run nationally and internationally and are accredited by the Open University.
This workshop pr
Back anatomy
This topic starts with an overview of the back, including the abdominal wall. The topic then explores some of the anatomical structures of the back, including the vertebral column, the cervical vertebrae, the thoracic vertebrae, the lumbar vertebrae and the intervertebral discs. Each of the structures is accompanied by illustrations.
