Health@Google: "Women, Stress, and Heart Disease" with Dr. Atul Sharma
Join Women@ Google in welcoming Dr. Atul Sharma. In this talk, Dr. Sharma explores the growing scientific link between stress and the development of cardiovascular disease in women, and gives practical, real-world suggestions for improving heart health. Find out which diets work best, how/when/how much to exercise, and what are the proven stress reduction techniques and natural therapies that can help you live better.
Number Bonds
CAM Plants
CAM plants are usually desert plants because of them having their stomata closed during the daytime due to water shortage. At night, CAM plants have their stomata open and fix carbon dioxide into mallate, where the CAM plant can use the mallate as carbon dioxide to perform photosynthesis. This 8:37 video uses a narrator and a smart board to explain the process.
Treatment Options for Young Women with Breast Cancer
Dr. Steven Feigenberg, a radiation oncologist at the University of Maryland Marlene and Stewart Greenebaum Cancer Center and an associate professor of radiation oncology at the University of Maryland School of Medicine, discusses a study that compared outcomes for young women with early-stage breast cancer who had breast conservation therapy and those who had a mastectomy. The study found similar survival rates for both groups of women. Dr. Feigenberg is the senior author of the study, which loo
Cambridge Day Limmud 2011
Cambridge Day Limmud 2011
Inner Space Center
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Caistor dig
A skeleton, found in September 2009 at one of the most important, but least understood, Roman sites in Britain is puzzling experts from The University of Nottingham.
Dr Will Bowden from the Department of Archaeology at the University of Nottingham and leader of excavations at the buried town of Venta Icenorum at Caistor St Edmund in Norfolk and is interviewed in this video on site at the dig.
September 2009
Suitable for Undergraduate study and community education
Dr Will Bowden, Associate P
Haunted Memories and Complex Loyalties
This Maguire Public Scholar Lecture by William Abraham, SMU's Albert Cook Outler Professor of Wesley Studies, focused on terrorism's ties to religion and other causes. It was given September 8, 2011, as part of a series of SMU events commemorating the 10th anniversary of the September 11, 2001, terrorists attacks.
67 to end Puer Romanus
Page 67 ad finem from 'Puer Romanus' by Appleton and Jones; A Latin Novella for Beginners you can find the text of this book on archive.org; use the search box there. If you are outside the USA, you may need to select "all http" to find a downloadable copy.
This audiobook is available on DVD at the Latinum online shop, and includes the pdf file.
This text is suitable for intermediate level students of Latin.
Mariinsky Orchestra conducted by Valery Gergiev/Tchaikovsky's Symphony No. 4
Valery Gergiev conducts the Mariinsky Orchestra, (formerly known as the Kirov Orchestra) in a performance of Tchaikovsky's Symphony No. 4 in January 2010 at the Salle Pleyel, Paris. Gergiev and the Orchestra will perform all six Tchaikovsky symphonies in three performances during their residency at Cal Performances, October 14-16, 2011, at Zellerbach Hall on the UC Berkeley campus. This video clip is courtesy of the Mariinsky label.
And visit the iTunes "Gergiev Room" for exclusive audio from
Closing Keynote: The Government's Role in Energy-Efficient Housing
Raphael Bostic Assistant Secretary for Policy Development and Research, US HUD
Should Guardian journalists reveal their sources?
The Metropolitan police are seeking a court order to make reporters for the UK newspaper, The Guardian, disclose their sources about the News Corp phone-hacking scandal. Reuters editor-at-large, Harold Evans speaks with Guardian's lawyer Geoffrey Robertson, QC about the latest developments.
Service encounters : booking a holiday
In this on-line lesson provided by 'CELE' international students can improve their social listening skills. This lesson is part of a module developing students' listening skills in academic, social and everyday situations.
This lesson helps students understand how humour is used in conversation and how speakers cooperate and share knowledge in conversation. Students can improve their listening skills through tasks focusing on understanding the main points, listening for detail, and practisi
Politics, power and political economy in Latin America
This is a module framework. It can be viewed online or downloaded as a zip file.
As taught Autumn Semester 2010/2011.
This module explores and analyses democratic politics in Latin America since the third wave of democratization in the 1980s. It is divided into three parts:
1. Conceptualising democracy in the region with a focus on the debate between those who argue that liberal democracy and liberal markets are necessary and desirable and those who argue that only experiments that go beyon
UR School of Law - Public Sector Employment in Times of Crisis Conference - Panel 4
Panel 4: Education Reform: The Role of Teachers
Moderator: Professor Kimberly J. Robinson, Professor of Law, University of Richmond
Panelists:
Alice O'Brien, Esq., General Counsel, National Education Association
Rob Weil, Director, Field Programs, Educational Issues Department, American Federation of Teachers
Michael J. Petrilli, Executive Vice President, Thomas B. Fordham Institute
Andrew J. Rotherham, Co-founder and Partner, Bellwether Education Partners
MSU-E Lunch and Learn: Eat Well, Together
Monica Smith presents her lecture on Eating Well, Together.
Applied Biomechanics for Foundations of Safe Practice
Applied Biomechanics for Foundations of Safe Practice
What Makes Ideas Different? [To Free or Freeze (1972)] The dictionary defines plagiarism: "to take and pass off as one's own (the ideas, writings, etc. of another)." At
Ceramics program, Department of Studio Arts, Concordia University, Montreal
http://studio-arts.concordia.ca/undergraduate-programs/ceramics
In-depth interviews with students and faculty are complemented by examples of their work in this video profile that demonstrates the experimental approach to art making in the Ceramics program. With an emphasis on practices that are informed both technically and conceptually, students are encouraged to collaborate and explore ceramic materials and processes in a contemporary context.
Getting Cuddly with Campus Canines
Campus Canines visit with students at the Georgan Athletic Center, providing cuddles, hugs and welcome relief from the stresses of academic life.
