Who Owns the Water of the Great Lakes?
In this video segment from Planet H20: Water World, experts and teens inside and outside the Great Lakes watershed provide different perspectives on sharing the water from one of the largest bodies of fresh water in the world.
Oil Spill Cleanup
This hands-on experiment will provide students with an understanding of the issues that surround environmental cleanup. Students will create their own oil spill, try different methods for cleaning it up, and then discuss the merits of each method in terms of effectiveness (cleanliness) and cost. They will be asked to put themselves in the place of both an environmental engineer and an oil company owner who are responsible for the clean-up.
1.4 Seasoned equity offerings The issuance of additional shares is called a seasoned or secondary equity offering (SEO). SEOs are common in the London market, but less common in the USA. In some countries, including the UK, one form of SEO is a rights issue. In such issues the existing shareholders are given the right to buy further shares, usually in an amount proportionate to their prevailing holdings. This is known as a pre-emption right. While rights issues can support the need of a successful comp
Minimum Measured Ozone Level in 1998
Stratospheric Ozone level for September 30, 1998.
PediNeuroLogic Exam: 6 Month Old: Normal: Reflexes - Deep Tendon Reflexes
It is hard to get the baby relaxed and cooperative enough to get the limb in the optimal position for obtaining deep tendon reflexes. At this age, all the deep tendon reflexes tested in an adult exam should be obtainable. A neuroscience tutorial focusing on those aspects of the pediatric neurological examination that are unique to the child's nervous system, with an emphasis on important neurodevelopmental milestones.
Human Brain Atlas: Brain (Oblique) - Image Map
Nine slides of the anatomical structures of the brain are mapped in this image from the UCLA Interactive Neurosciences Human Brain Atlas.
Capital Letters - Quiz
You will gain a better understanding of when and why to use capital letters and when not to use them.
Borden Institute, Borden, Indiana
In 1883 William W. Borden founded the Borden Institute in Wood Township of Clark County. It offered young people of moderate means a classical education. He also created a water reservoir for the town for fire safety and had electric streetlights installed.,Clark County Journey
A minefield in Libya
July 14 - Libyan rebels find land mines during recapture of village in Western Mountains. Deborah Lutterbeck reports.
Favorite MBA Course: "Financial Institutions and Markets" at Darden
Sarah Forger, MBA Class of 2011, talks about her favorite course at the University of Virginia Darden School of Business: "Financial Institutions and Markets," taught by Professor Yiorgos Allayannis.
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Final Account and Balance Sheet - Quiz
This Quiz will test students understanding of Final Accounts
Saving, Trade, and the Confidence Fairy The last-minute negotiations over the debt ceiling have brought the economic pundits out in force. In the midst of a terrible recession, the contrast between Austrian and Keynesian analysis is striking. The Austrians recommend the virtues of saving and investment, while Keynesians preach the opposite. Things are so topsy-turvy that in this article, I'm actually going to defend President Obama
Inside the News: Stress tests weigh on euro zone assets
July 15 - Dollar jitters as President Obama pushes for resolution of the U.S. debt negotiations but euro zone assets are under pressure in the run-up to bank stress test results. Wall Street to open higher.
Inside the News: Risk trades trimmed ahead of stress tests
Risk trades are trimmed ahead of Europe's bank stress tests, with U.S. Treasuries and the dollar regaining composure after a fresh ratings warning on the U.S. debt ceiling. European shares to fall.
Volcker: Common sense must prevail in U.S. debt debate
July 14 - Former Federal Reserve Chairman Paul Volcker says the risk of the U.S. defaulting on its debt obligations is real, but Washington will avert a default as common sense should prevail.
Tech analyst Clay Moran discusses Google earnings call
July 14 - Clay Morgan, senior tech analyst at Benchmark, discusses Google's second-quarter earnings and CEO Larry Page's comments on the company's conference call.
U.S. Day Ahead: Citi reports, expectations low
July 14 - StarMine is predicting an upside surprise for Citi when it reports earnings, but investors are concerned over the investment bank's weak trading volume in the second quarter despite promising loan and revenue growth.
4.4 Setting yourself goals At this point, you may be feeling that you are just not the sort of person who makes plans. You may think that devising plans sounds a bit mechanical, that your preference is to just go along with whatever life deals out. It can be good to take instant decisions and be ‘spontaneous’ and we would not want you to stop doing this, especially if you know, from your past experience, that this can add fun and enjoyment to your life. However, particularly for ‘big’ and important de
