Literary Festival 2011 - This House Believes that the Future of Rights is Left not Right [Audio]
Speaker(s): David Davis MP, Professor Conor Gearty | For the past twenty weeks Conor Gearty has been writing a collaborative book online, at www.therightsfuture.com, with an essay appearing weekly alongside regular longer items and occasional brief remarks on current affairs, with each post being open for comment from the general public. Many have replied with dedication and commitment. The result is a series of essays, discussions and critical engagements addressing such issues as the meaning o
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Literary Festival 2011 - Facts are Subversive: crossing the borders between history and journalism [
Speaker(s): Professor Timothy Garton Ash | The border between journalism and academic history is a minefield. Timothy Garton Ash has been crossing it stubbornly for the last thirty years, attempting to combine the crafts of journalist and historian, writing what he calls ‘history of the present’. Taking examples from his most recent book, Facts are Subversive, he talks about the delights and pitfalls of this mongrel craft. Timothy Garton Ash is the author of nine books of political writing o
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India and China: Competition, Co-operation or conflict? [Audio]
Speaker(s): Dr Shashi Tharoor | This lecture is part of India Week 2011. Dr Shashi Tharoor is an elected Member of Parliament and a former Minister of State for External Affairs in the Government of India. A prize-winning author of twelve books, both fiction and non-fiction, he is also a widely-published critic, commentator and columnist. In 2007 he concluded a nearly 29-year career with the United Nations, including working for refugees in South-East Asia at the peak of the "boat people" crisis
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The Lure of Authority: Motivation and Incentive Effects of Power [Audio]
Speaker(s): Professor Ernst Fehr | Authority and power permeate political, social, and economic life - yet there is limited empirical knowledge about the motivational origins and consequences of authority. Based on an experimental approach, Ernst Fehr's lecture will explore the psychological consequences of authority for important economic interactions. He will document the human desire to exercise authority, the motivation-enhancing effect of possessing authority and the detrimental motivationa
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Nuclear Arms and Human Rights [Audio]
Speaker(s): Professor Niall Ferguson | The decisive breakthroughs in the Cold War occurred in seemingly unrelated fields – nuclear arms control and human rights. But was the collapse of communism a reflection of imperial overstretch or the result of liberal aspirations for freedom? This event celebrates the publication of Professor Ferguson's new book Civilization: The West and the Rest. Niall Ferguson is Philippe Roman Chair in History and International Affairs at LSE IDEAS for 2010-11.
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Out of Europe? The United States in an Asian age [Audio]
Speaker(s): Professor Michael Cox, Professor Arne Westad | Niall Ferguson argues that the world is now being shaped more by the emerging economies of the East than by the once dominant West. But within the West another kind of power shift is taking place, one that leads to the growing irrelevance of Europe. Is this true? And does it really matter? Michael Cox is professor of international relations at LSE and codirector of LSE IDEAS. Arne Westad is professor of international history at LSE and c
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21st Century Statecraft [Audio]
Speaker(s): Alec Ross | Technology and innovation have changed the conditions for statecraft in the 21st century. Just as the internet has changed economics, culture, and politics, it is also transforming the practice of foreign policy. It is not simply the fact that more people are using ever more sophisticated technologies; the structural and demographic changes that have accompanied these quantum leaps in connection technologies are highly disruptive. Recent events in North Africa and the Mid
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EEHU Lille 2011 – Introduction Quelle éthique ?

Titre : EEHU Lille 2011 – Introduction Quelle éthique ?
Intervenants : Marie CAULI (RECIFES-EEHU anthropologue professeur des universités).
Résumé :
- L’éthique, qui se veut concrète plutôt que principes, s’attache à promouvoir une réflexion sur soi dans l’action professionnelle et une autorégulation (recherche de solutions par le groupe) des pratiques parfois une hétéro-régulation (par l’ouverture à des membres extérieurs du groupe), effectuÃ
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Meet Tanisha Isaacs
A graphic design major shares how her NYIT education has given her the skills to unleash and refine her creative talent. New York Institute of Technology (NYIT).
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Greek protesters, police clash
June 28 - Protesters hurled stones and other items at police who responded with tear gas outside of Greece's parliament. Deborah Gembara reports.
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Contextual Influence
How Do We Retrieve Information?
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Business Expansion (HL)
Fact-sheet discussing the issues involved in business expansion, with a brief account of the main sources of finance used.
Author(s): Kevin Lawlor

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EEHU ARRAS 2011 – L’identité Professionnelle.

Titre : EEHU ARRAS 2011 – L’identité Professionnelle
Intervenants : Philippe TISON (Docteur en psychologie)
Résumé :
L’identité en psychologie :
- C’est une représentation mentale (de soi)
- Est multifactorielle : caractère, sexe, langue, profession
- La construction de l’identité : Processus continu (Freud, Piaget, Durkheim)
- C’est dimension personnelle + une dimension sociale
Caractéristiques et constituants de lâ€
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EEHU Lille 2011 – Fragilité et Gériatrie – vers une clinique de l’attention.

Titre : EEHU Lille 2011 – Fragilité et Gériatrie – vers une clinique de l’attention.
Intervenants : Daniel DREUIL (Médecin gériatre, délégué aux transversalités, CHRU de Lille).
Résumé : Enjeux épistémologiques et éthiques :
• Approche du phénomène : Nouveau phénomène et nouvelle manière de concevoir et d’aborder la pathologie, au-delà de l’identification et du traitement des maladies.
• Epistémologie : évolution du paradigme
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CAV 2011 – Traitement robot-assisté des prolapsus du dôme vaginal.

Titre : CAV 2011 – Traitement robot-assisté des prolapsus du dôme vaginal.
Intervenants : Adeline GERMAIN (Nancy).
Résumé : Rappel sur la fréquence de cette pathologie. Objectif diminuer le temps de l’intervention, raccourcir la période de convalescence et éviter au maximum la récidive. Visualisation et description du mode opératoire.
L’auteur n’a pas transmis de conflit d’intérêt concernant les données diffusées dans cette vidéo ou publiées da
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Lecture 15, June 29
Marketing - MKTG 25010 Lectures - Lecture 15, June 29 - Kent State University > COLLEGES > College of Business Administration > COLLEGE OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION > Marketing > MKTG 25010 Lectures > Lecture 15, June 29
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6.09. Joint-Stock Companies and the Producers’ Loan Market
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6.07. The Myth of the Importance of the Producers’ Loan Market
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CAV 2011 – Laparoconversion en urgence.

Titre : CAV 2011 – Laparoconversion en urgence.
Intervenants : Christine LOUIS-SYLVESTRE (Paris).
Résumé : description du mode opératoire : protocole.
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Conférence enregistrée lors de la réunion thématique du Centre Régional Anticancéreux Alexis Vautrin de Nancy le 17 juin 2011 : 2ème journée de chirurgi
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CAV 2011 – Myomectomie.

Titre : CAV 2011 – Myomectomie.
Intervenants : Grégory TRIOPON (Nîmes).
Résumé : Indications, risques chirurgicaux. Actuellement le « gold standard » reste la laparotomie. Analyse des avantages et des inconvénients de la mise e œuvre de la robotique.
L’auteur n’a pas transmis de conflit d’intérêt concernant les données diffusées dans cette vidéo ou publiées dans la référence citée.
Conférence enregistrée lors de la réunion thématiqu
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