Southern Independence: Implications for Politics and Conflict in the North
Part 2 of the 2011 Sudan in Transition? Southern Independence, Conflict and Reconciliation Symposium. This podcast is part 2 of The Political, Social and Economic Consequences of the Referendum
Genocide, War Crimes and the Two Sudans: Can There Be Reconciliation?
Part 4 of the 2011 Sudan in Transition? Southern Independence, Conflict and Reconciliation Symposium. This podcast is part 4 of Addressing the Past, Preparing for the Future: War Crimes, Reconciliation and Human Rights section of the symposium
Egypt in Crisis - Economic & Political Consequences
Dr Tazeeb Rajwani assesses the economic and political risk implications of the unrest in Egypt (as at Feb 2011) for firms both in Egypt and globally.
Brass Choir Tour of D.C.
Join the University Brass Choir as they embark on their first-ever road tour, to Washington, D.C. They played some of the nation's best venues, including the National Presbyterian Church, the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception, and the Kennedy Center. The group also took part in a workshop with the United States Marine Band.
Dancers generate lighting
See performers who appear to generate lightning from their heads. Find out how they do this here: http://www.newscientist.com/blogs/culturelab/2011/02/the-secret-to-commanding-lightning.html
Coping with Stress I - Episode 3 of Restoring Balance and Reducing Stress: Living Gospel Priorities
For many of us finding life balance and reducing stress is a life quest that seems quite elusive. As Christians we are encouraged to apply best practices that can help us with this fundamental need. But we are also called to a deeper meaning to achieve life harmony. By incorporating Gospel priorities into this program, we will explore core beliefs and practices that will rejuvenate our sense of peace.
Moderator: Daniel G. Groody`86, C.S.C. Associate Professor of Theology and the Director of the
Tariq Ramadan - The quest for meaning and pluralism
Tariq Ramadan, an Islamic scholar known for drawing thousands of people to events, filled a theatre and overflow room at SFU's Segal Graduate School of Business for his February 3rd talk.
1956 Presidential Election Commercial
This is an actual video commercial supporting Eisenhower in his presidential run against Stevenson. (4:19)
The Evolution of Economic Science: Individual and Firm Behavior
The astonishing contributions MIT has made to the world of economics emerged from “a melting pot of analytical tools and mathematical methods, mixed with a healthy interest in real world questions, grounded in real world problems,” says James Poterba, crystallizing many of the themes of the symposium, and its inaugural session. A
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Troubles close pyramids
Pyramids shut because of Egyptian unrest.
What is Design? An Example.
A video of a person designing a machine from start to finish, warts and all.
Santander's Polish bank bid
Santander is preparing to officially bid for the remaining share in Poland's Bank Zachodni WBK with an offer of $5.8m, which would make Santander the sole owner.
1990s Plastic Product Commercial - Dacron textiles by Visa
Visa America's freedom fabric.
Dacron is a fiber made from polyethylene terephthalate (PET). PET can take up to several thousand years to degrade.
Beginner - Buying a SIM card It is very common to buy a local SIM card in a country one is visiting as it usually works out to be cheaper. Today we teach you how to buy a SIM card in Arabic, and how to specifically say you want a top-up SIM.
Top 10 Endangered Animals
This is a part of the All Time 10's series and focuses on the most endangered animals. (1:34)
Roasted Red Grape, Octopus, and Fingerling Potato Salad
Octopus is cooked sous vide, then grilled and tossed with flat-leaf parsley, green olives, lemon zest, lime juice, good quality olive oil, and roasted fingerling potatoes. Chef Scott Samuel of the Culinary Institute of America was asked to develop some contemporary recipes with California table grapes. Download a printer-friendly copy of the recipe at: http://www.ciaprochef.com/grapes/recipes.html
Crowds react to Mubarak announcement
Thousands in Cairo's Tahrir square react to the announcement by President Hosni Mubarak that he is to transfer powers to Vice President Omar Suleiman.
Fy nhŷ i, fy hawliau i
Welsh translation of: My House, My Rights. Mae'r pecyn hwn yn mynd ar daith ryngweithiol o amgylch tŷ unigolyn gydag anableddau dysgu. Ym mhob ystafell caiff y dysgwr ei herio gan rai o'r ffyrdd y caiff hawliau unigolion ag anableddau dysgu eu diystyru gan ddarparwyr gofal iechyd yn eu cartrefi eu hunain. Mae'r adnodd hwn a mwy ar gael ar "Y Porth", sef llwyfan e-ddysgu cydweithredol y sector addysg uwch cyfrwng Cymraeg. http://www.porth.ac.uk/cy/
