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Good leaders inspire
If we are all born with leadership potential, how do some people develop this into an ability to inspire others to follow?
Health and Safety
Stocks rally; oil below $100
Jan. 12 - Summary of business headlines: Wall Street posts gain as oil drop below $100 offsets retail, jobless concerns; Target launches boutique shops within stores; US Air, others consider American Airlines purchase, sources say. Conway G. Gittens reports.
The Music Teacher
SOPA and PIPA
During this eleven-minute video clip, Sal Khan discusses what SOPA and PIPA are at face value and what they could end up enabling.
Invertible Square Matrix - Problem 2 of 2
This video is a continuation and presents another example that demonstrates how to use determinants to find out if a square matrix is invertible. (1:44)
Mercure, Mars, Vénus, la Terre : le choc des planètes ! (video)
Conférence donnée à l'IAP le 6 décembre 2011, par Jacques Laskar (CNRS, Astronome à l'Observatoire de Paris)
Le Système solaire est-il stable ? Est-il possible que dans le futur on assiste l'éjection d'une planète hors du Système solaire où à une collision planétaire ? Depuis sa formulation par Newton, le problème de la stabilité du Système solaire a fasciné les astronomes et les mathématiciens pendant plus de trois siècles. Bien que la majorité des efforts da
How to Create a Classroom
Is your favorites button getting too big and you need a better way to organize your favorites? Did you find a video on our website but don't teach that lesson for another few months and are wondering if you will remember the video when the time comes? Our online classroom feature is your solution! Here is a quick tutorial that will walk you through the easy steps for setting up your own, personalized classroom on our website.
Galapagos Land Iguana Feeding
This short video gives excellent real life footage of a Galapagos Land Iguana feeding. This species is very large, growing to lengths of over a meter. The short head is blunt and the back legs are thick and powerful, with long sharp claws on the toes. Students will enjoy the close up views of this amazing reptile searching for food in the rain. This is a great resource to help build background knowledge and to help make real world connections between nature and the classroom. (Less Than 2 M
Food Security: On The Cusp of A Crisis in Jamaica
Learn more: http://pulitzercenter.org/projects/jamaica-agriculture-rural-farming-economy
It's a sad irony for Jamaica: A land blessed with the abundance of fruits and vegetables is increasingly reliant upon cheap agricultural imports that drive the country's farmers out of business. As Jamaica lifts its trade restrictions, foreign products flood the market. Despite saying their products taste better, research shows that ordinary Jamaicans would opt for lower-priced foreign alternatives due to i
Reuters Breakingviews: JPMorgan earnings
Jeffrey Goldfarb and Antony Currie kick off bank earnings season with a discussion about JPMorgan's record profit.
Sketching orthographics - block 1
Mexican dwarf orange crayfish is giving birth
Mexican dwarf orange crayfish (Cambarellus patzcuarensis var. orange) is giving birth to her CPO babies. In fact, she it shaking her abdomen to let babies go...
Fish Eagle Hunting Flamingos (Narrated by David Tennant)
Fish eagle hunts flamingos in Lake Bogoria. Video clip from BBC's Earthflight.
Explaining the Momentum behind the Council of Europe's Norm Entrepreneurship
Dr Gwendolyn Sasse, Oxford, gives the fifth talk for The Evolution of International Norms and Norm Entrepreneurship: The Council of Europe in Comparative Perspective This one-day workshop will bring together officials and researchers working on the Council of Europe and international norms more generally. Our emphasis on the Council of Europe gives a concrete empirical starting point for consideration of international norms, norm 'entrepreneurship', and human rights. How do norms come onto the i
Sixty Years of Normative Production in the Council of Europe: The Legal Nature, Elaboration, Challen
Manuel Lezertua, Director of Legal Advice and Public International Law (Jurisconsult), Council of Europe: gives the sixth talk for The Evolution of International Norms and Norm Entrepreneurship: The Council of Europe in Comparative Perspective This one-day workshop will bring together officials and researchers working on the Council of Europe and international norms more generally. Our emphasis on the Council of Europe gives a concrete empirical starting point for consideration of international
Lithography and Self-Assembly Below 10 nm: Approaching the Atom from the Top Down This is a recorded presentation of a talk given by Karl Berggren at the Molecular Materials conference in Singapore on Jan 9, 2012.
On the Move in the 21st Century
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