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Science Bulletins: Ship Camera Maps Slimy Invader
Eager for a low-impact way to tally scallops in the highly productive fishing waters off Cape Cod, local scallop fishers teamed with scientists and engineers at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution to design an innovative underwater camera called HabCam. It acts as a satellite for the seafloor, trailing behind a fishing boat and snapping a continuous strip of pictures of the life at the ocean bottom. HabCam surveys are also revealing a potential threat to the scallop fishery: an invasive mar
Breakingviews: Did Barclays leave blood in its wake?
June 28 - Antony Currie and Breakingviews columnists discuss who may have been hurt by the UK bank's Libor lies.
CO 1069-286-227 The National Archives UK posted a photo: Description: Guelph Agricultural College. Prince of Wales' tour of Canada, 1919, a volume of photographs published by the Canadian Pacific Railway
Christopher Martin on "Equity, Besides: Adam Smith and the Utility of Poverty"
Christopher Martin, Marshall Center Visiting Research Fellow, discusses "Equity, Besides: Adam Smith and the Utility of Poverty" at the 13th Annual Summer Institute for the History of Economic Thought conference at the Jepson School of Leadership Studies. June 29, 2012
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News #161 - Go for the Gold, Get Fluent in Japanese
Why go for anything less? Right about now, the best of the best are gathering in London for the 30th Olympiad (Olympic Games). Their eyes are on the prize. Are yours? Want to learn Japanese? Don’t learn a few phrases. You can be chatting easily like a local with a little more effort. Olympic athletes [...]
Resizing and Rotating Images in PowerPoint 2007
This short video clip demonstrates how to resize and/or rotate an image that has already been inserted in a PowerPoint presentation. It also explains options to further customize how images are rotated. (0:48)
ISS Update: Astronaut Participates in Autonomous Mission Operations Test
NASA Public Affairs Officer Brandi Dean talks with astronaut Alvin Drew who is participating in the Autonomous Mission Operations test, which looks at how communication delays will affect future deep space missions.
Questions? Ask us on Twitter @NASA_Johnson and include the hashtag #askStation. For the latest news about the space station, visit http://www.nasa.gov/station.
Faculty of Law: Public Law Toolbox: Why it Matters
Mai Chen of CHENPALMER Law Specialists, and distinguished Otago Law alumna discusses New Zealand Public and Employment Law. Mai has recently had her book, Public Law Toolbox published, and she has contributed greatly to public and employment law discourse in New Zealand.
IPL: Professor Andrew Geddis
Professor Andrew Geddis, Faculty of Law, presents his Inaugural Professorial Lecture on the topic “Of Flags and Protest: Dissent, Offence and the Limits of Free Speech”.13 September 2011.
Lecture by Mike Giant
This lecture was recorded on January 27, 2012, at the San Francisco campus of California College of the Arts.
Mike Giant lectured on graffiti as well as presented a slide show.
Lecture by Rebecca Morris
Presented as part of the Painting Lecture Series, Rebecca Morris lectured at the San Francisco campus of California College of the Arts. The lecture was recorded on February 8, 2012.
Rebecca Morris lives and works in Los Angeles. She received her BA from Smith College (1991) and her MFA from The School of the Art Institute of Chicago (1994), and she attended the Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture (1994). Morris was the recipient of a Guggenheim Fellowship (2008) and has also received a
UT Law Professors on WTOL's Leading Edge
UT Professors Rebecca Zietlow and Lee Strang were on Jerry Anderson's The Leading Edge to discuss the recent healthcare ruling by the SCOTUS
You're going to like what's next!
A quick animated presentation designed, first, to explain the importance of continuing your education beyond high school. Next, the presentation invites prospective students to explore more about Illinois State University.
UMMC Physician Profile: Ngozi Akabudike, M.D.
This short video introduces viewers to Ngozi Akabudike, M.D., an assistant professor of orthopaedics at the University of Maryland School of Medicine.
Dr. Akabudike special interests are hand and upper extremity surgery. Watch this video to learn more about her practice at UMMC.
Related Links:
University of Maryland Orthopaedics
http://www.umm.edu/orthopaedic/index.htm
Hand and Upper Extremity Orthopaedic Program
http://www.umm.edu/orthopaedic/hand_upper_extrem.htm
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Breakingviews: Libor adds to U.S. bank valuation woes
Antony Currie and Agnes Crane discuss how the interbank lending rate scandal adds more pain for shareholders of BofA, Citi and JPMorgan.
Science Bulletins: Genes in the Urban Environment
Much of who we are biologically is determined by an interplay between our genes and the environment we live in. To learn how the transition of human populations from rural to urban lifestyles may be affecting the body's susceptibility to disease, researchers from North Carolina State University traveled to Morocco to study the genetic makeup of three communities living in three distinct environments: nomadic, rural, and urban.
Although the genes among the groups were quite similar, the expressi
Alesia Latson Recorded 6/28/2012
Study Abroad: CUBA -- Semester Abroad Program at the College of Charleston
The College of Charleston study abroad program in Havana, Cuba, is designed for students majoring or minoring in Spanish, History, Political Science, Art History, Urban Studies, Latin American Caribbean Studies, and International Studies, or others who can apply this study towards their degree program.
There are many opportunities for students while studying for a semester in Cuba. Some of the program highlights are that the students will be exposed to an array of cultural activities and study
