How Google is Reshaping Your Brain
Whether search engines like Google and Bing make you stupider or smarter is largely up to you, explains psychiatrist Gary Small during Big Think's Farsight 2011 event. This video is in lecture format with information and slides presented on the screen.  (07:29)
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How To Take Good Notes in Class
A 1:40 minute video that goes through tips on what notes to take in class. It includes understanding what the teacher wants, using personal notetaking, and rewriting the notes. Good for all ages, but moves too rapidly and so the teacher may want to review it twice.

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Cleanup begins in Japan after quake
Residents in Japan are returning to their shattered neighborhoods and taking stock of the damage from Friday's devastating 9.0 magnitude earthquake
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Libyan rebels face heavy air assault
Rebels are pushed back after being outgunned at Ras Lanuf and Uqaylah but fight to hold Ajdabiyah.
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Widespread devastation in Japan
Rubble and debris litter the horizon in parts of Japan after an historic earthquake and tsunami.
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China's super rich list surges
China tops Forbes billionaire list in Asia, but growing income gap may pose a worry ahead.
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Evacuation centers fill up.
With fears of an impending nuclear reactor explosion, people are sprayed to remove radiation.
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Weimar Germany: Part II
A three part historical discussion of Weimar Germany by Dr. Moritz Foellmer, Senior Lecturer, University of Leeds, for The History Faculty: www.thehistoryfaculty.com.
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Why were there Wars between Lancastrians & Yorkists?
Why were there wars between Lancastrians & Yorkists? A presentation by Dr. David Grummitt, Senior Research Fellow, The History of Parliament Project, for The History Faculty: www.thehistoryfaculty.com.
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How far did Edward IV restore law & order upon his accession in 1461?
How far did Edward IV restore law & order upon his accession in 1461? A presentation by Dr. David Grummitt, Senior Research Fellow, The History of Parliament Project, for The History Faculty: www.thehistoryfaculty.com.
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Reasons why the Yorkists had won the English Crown by 1461
Reasons why the Yorkists had won the English Crown by 1461: A presentation by Dr. David Grummitt, Senior Research Fellow, The History of Parliament Project, for The History Faculty: www.thehistoryfaculty.com.
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How serious a threat were The Yorkists to Henry VII?
How serious a threat were The Yorkists to Henry VII?: A presentation by Dr. David Grummitt, Senior Research Fellow, The History of Parliament Project, for The History Faculty: www.thehistoryfaculty.com.
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How much support did Richard III enjoy as King?
How much support did Richard II enjoy as King? A presentation by Dr. David Grummitt, Senior Research Fellow, The History of Parliament Project, for The History Faculty: www.thehistoryfaculty.com.
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How able a King was Richard III?
How able a King was Richard III? A presentation by Dr. David Grummitt, Senior Research Fellow, The History of Parliament Project, for The History Faculty: www.thehistoryfaculty.com.
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A History of Council Housing in Wolverhampton
A century of public and social housing in a Midlands city.
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Section 8 in San Diego
Case study of the Section 8 program in the San Diego area. Researched where Section 8 participants are concentrated and what their characteristics are. Interviews were conducted with 35 residents living in buildings owned by the SDHC, which administrates Section 8 locally. Although reviews were mostly good, several people complained about maintenance response times and mice.
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FORMATIC - Paris 2011 : Quel modèle économique pour les TIC sur le segment médicosocial ? (video)

Quel(s) modèle(s) économique(s) pour les TIC sur le segment médicosocial ?

Résumé : Beaucoup d’espoirs sont placés dans les Technologies de l’Information et de la Communication (TIC) pour aider le secteur de la santé à relever certains défis majeurs :

- La télésurveillance est souvent envisagée comme un outil capable d’alléger
significativement la prise en charge des personnes dépendantes par les aidants ;
- les dispositifs de télédiagno
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FORMATIC - Paris 2011 : Télévigilance médicale - technologies et retour sur expérience (video)

FORMATIC - PARIS 2011 : Télévigilance médicale : technologies et retour sur expérience

- Suivi automatique à distance des paramètres vitaux des personnes dépendantes (personnes âgées saines, maladies chroniques…) à leur domicile,

- Sécurisation du maintien à domicile et contribuer à donner un sentiment de sécurité

- Réaction plus rapide et efficace en cas d’ urgence réelle pour les centres d’urgence (ex. SAMU)

- Identification fi
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FORMATIC - Paris 2011 : Télévigilance médicale - technologies et retour sur expérience (audio)

FORMATIC - PARIS 2011 : Télévigilance médicale : technologies et retour sur expérience

- Suivi automatique à distance des paramètres vitaux des personnes dépendantes (personnes âgées saines, maladies chroniques…) à leur domicile,

- Sécurisation du maintien à domicile et contribuer à donner un sentiment de sécurité

- Réaction plus rapide et efficace en cas d’ urgence réelle pour les centres d’urgence (ex. SAMU)

- Identification fi
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