Is there a Crisis in World Journalism? Professor Tim Luckhurst
Tim Luckhurst is a former editor and deputy editor of The Scotsman. He began his career as a journalist on BBC Radio 4's Today Programme for which he produced, edited and reported from the UK and abroad. Prof. Luckhurst covered the Romanian Revolution and the First Gulf War for BBC Radio and reported on the liberation of Kosovo and the fall of Slobodan Milosevic for The Scotsman. He was the BBC's Washington Producer during the first year of the Clinton presidency and returned to the UK to become
Is there a Crisis in World Journalism? Nick Davies
Nick Davies has been named Journalist of the Year, Reporter of the Year and Feature Writer of the Year for his investigations into crime, drugs, poverty and other social issues. Hundreds of journalists have attended his masterclass on the techniques of investigative reporting. He has been a journalist since 1976 and is currently a freelance, working regularly as special correspondent for The Guardian. He was the first winner of the Martha Gellhorn award for investigative reporting for his work o
The Fall of Tiger Woods - Jim White
Jim White is a sports columnist for the daily telegraph as well as an author and broadcaster. He was a founding member of The Independent in 1986 and worked there for a decade before moving to The Guardian. He won sports columnist of the year during his time there and established himself as one of the most well-respected sports journalists. He now writes for the Daily Telegraph as a regular columnist and arts critic.
He talks today about the fall of Tiger Woods.
InterfaithBlessing2010.dv
St. Thomas opens the new 2010 school year with an Interfaith Blessing.
Easterday to Fund Ag Waste-Based Bioenergy Research at WSU Tri-Cities
RICHLAND, Wash. — A prominent agricultural family is giving $225,000 to support research being conducted in the Bioproducts, Sciences, and Engineering Laboratory at Washington State University Tri-Cities.
Cody Easterday, president of the Pasco-based Easterday Ranches and Easterday Farms, announced the three-year pledge gift of $75,000 per year.
For more on this story, follow this link http://wsunews.wsu.edu/pages/publications.asp?Action=Detail&PublicationID=21360&TypeID=1
23. Biology and History of Abortion
Global Problems of Population Growth (MCDB 150)
The idea that "life begins at conception" is not a scientific one. Since the disproof of 'spontaneous generation' (1668-1859), we have known that life only derives from life. Life arose billions of years ago and has continued since as a cycle. Assigning a beginning to a cycle (like the year) is arbitrary. The Bible describes the cycle as "Dust to Dust." Exodus describes a forced abortion as a property crime, but taking the life of the mother as a
DMC: 750,000th Registrant Winner
One lucky Del Mar College student was chosen randomly to receive a grand prize package including free tuition for the Spring 2011 semester, a laptop, book and meal vouchers as well as a parking slot for the semester as part of the College's 75th Anniversary celebration.
15.615 Law for the Entrepreneur and Manager (MIT)
This course provides a basic understanding of legal issues that corporations face during their existence. The course starts by providing the basic building blocks of business law. We then follow a firm through its life cycle from its "breakaway" from an established firm through it going public. The materials covered during 15.647 (the first half of the semester) emphasize the organization and financing of the company. In the second half of the course we examine a broad array of law-sen
Dante's Inferno, Purgatory and Paradise - Yale University
This course by Giuseppe Mazzotta is an introduction to Dante and his cultural milieu through a critical reading of the Divine Comedy and selected minor works (Vita nuova, Convivio, De vulgari eloquentia, Epistle to Cangrande). An analysis of Dante's autobiography, the Vita nuova, establishes the poetic and political circumstances of the Comedy's composition. Readings of Inferno, Purgatory and Paradise seek to situate Dante's work within the intellectual and social context of the late Middle Ages
DMC: 75th Anniversary
Del Mar College's 75th Anniversary Celebration will continue through the Fall semester and run through the end of the Spring semester.
Ken Hylander '80 URI Mechanical Engineering, SVP Delta Air Lines
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Chinese New Year with English subtitles
This video is about Chinese New Years and other things as sung by a girl. There are English subtitles. Best for a basic Chinese class. Not much on New Years, though.
Grand Challenges and Engineering Systems: Inspiring and Educating the Next Generation
It’s a good thing for a world increasingly beset by mammoth challenges that universities are responding with new engineering systems programs. These initiatives, as Daniel Roos attests, are swiftly proliferating in the U.S. and abroad to equip students to address such complex issues as health care, sustainable energy,
Amy Jackson
2008 Graduates of the Oxford University Ruskin School of Art discuss their final year projects
Registrarism Ep.2 - positively accountable
You'll hear what that means in real terms and whether the lower cost equates to less regulation.
The Registrarism blog, which comments on a variety of issues in Higher Education, is available atregistrarism.wordpress.com<
In this podcast, Dr Paul Greatrix looks at the cost of positive accountability and hefce claims that the cost is being cut year on year.
DMC Upside: Dr. Escamilla's Fall Update
The Del Mar College news program, "DMC Upside," is a thirty-minute current affairs show that focuses on news events and activities around the College.
Produced by DMC TV, the show features DMC radio/television majors who contribute to story packages. "DMC Upside" airs in Corpus Christi on Cable Channel 19.
In this clip, DMC President Mark Escamilla, Ph.D., shares details about some of the high-profile events and activities taking place at Del Mar College this semester.
SPC Oil Spill Forum PSA-3
http://www.youtube.com/user/StPetersburgCollege
Saturday, October 2, 2010
About St. Petersburg College:
In 1927, St. Petersburg College (then known as St. Petersburg Junior College) became Florida's first private, non-profit, two-year school of higher learning located in downtown St. Petersburg. Full accreditation followed in 1931 and in 1948 SPC became a public college.
In June 2001, SPJC officially became St. Petersburg College when Florida's governor signed legislation making it the first
Leepa-Rattner Museum of Art: New Sign
http://www.youtube.com/user/StPetersburgCollege
The Leepa-Rattner Museum of Art commits to excellence in visual arts education, fosters aesthetic, critical and ethical thinking as a bridge to the future and nurtures interest in 20th century art history by collecting, preserving, and exhibiting the art of Abraham Rattner, Esther Gentle, Allen Leepa and their contemporaries.
About St. Petersburg College:
In 1927, St. Petersburg College (then known as St. Petersburg Junior College) became Florida
NLP-based scripting for CALL activities
This article focuses on the development of Natural Language Processing (NLP) tools for Computer Assisted Language Learning (CALL). After identifying the inherent limitations of NLP-free tools, we describe the general framework of Mirto, an NLP-based authoring platform under construction in our laboratory, and organized into four distinct layers: functions, scripts, activities and scenarios. Through several examples, we explain how Mirto's architecture allows to implement state-of-the-art NLP fun
NASA's Educational Media Archive De Engelstalige NASA site is een samenwerking tussen vijf sponsors. Je kan er honderden video's downloaden voor het onderwijs. Je vindt er zaken …
