LLAS/Why study...? downloadable calendar - October 2012, Hungarian
LLAS/Why study...? downloadable calendar - October 2012, Hungarian.
Mark Twain - Mini Biography
Watch a short video biography about Mark Twain's life and work, including his early life, his works "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer" and "Adventures of Huckleberry Finn," his political views, and his death. (03:20)
Hannibal, Missouri native Samuel Clemens, aka Mark Twain, used his hometown as the inspiration for his fictional works "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer" and "Adventures of Huckleberry Finn."
The University of Memphis "Creating the Future: Reducing The Impact of Musculoskeletal Infections"
Ashley Parker, a Ph.D. student in biomedical engineering at the University of Memphis, is creating a future with fewer traumatic wound infections. She is developing a degradable drug delivery system that can be tailored for each patient directly in the operating room to help control and minimize traumatic infections. Ashley's goals are for this research to help reduce the impact of musculoskeletal wound infections for civilian and military patients and change the way these infections are treated
Your Health: Parkinson's Disease
Parkinson's disease is a neurological disorder affecting about one million people in the United States and Canada. Many people may associate this movement disorder with physical symptoms such tremor and slowness of movement; however, neurologists are also looking at some under-diagnosed "non-motor" symptoms, which include depression, constipation and sleep disturbances.
In this interview, Dr. Lisa Shulman, professor of surgery at the University of Maryland School of Medicine, will discuss the l
President Obama Visits Kent State
President Barack Obama was a special guest of the Kent State College Democrats for a campaign rally Wednesday, Sept. 26, at Kent State University's Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center (MAC Center).
UA Educational Theatre Company Presents Fairy Tales with a Twist
UA etc... (Educational Theatre Company) was created to give students the opportunity to produce plays and educational programs for young audiences. This year's production, "Red Ridin' in the Hood and Other Cuentos," includes three traditional fairy tales tweaked to have a distinct southwestern flair. The bilingual show will tour Tucson elementary schools throughout the semester.
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Affine and Projective Geometry 2012
Actualización curso 2012. GeometrÃa afÃn, proyectiva y métrica. El espacio y sus transformaciones. Aplicaciones a sistemas de representación. Estudio afÃn, métrico y proyectivo de cónicas y cuádricas. Determinación y construcción.
Memorial Day History
Memorial Day is a U.S. federal holiday that was originally known as Decoration Day and commemorated the fallen soldiers from the Civil War. Now, the day remembers the Americans who have sacrificed their lives for the nation in all wars. It falls on the last Monday in May every year and is observed with several traditions, such as visiting cemeteries and attending parades. It is now also associated with the start of summer, which people celebrate by having barbecues. In this video, WatchMojo.com
The Curse of Circulation Credit Paul Krugman and Brad Delong have recently tag-teamed in blog posts (here and Author(s):
Mindmap : Hoe maak je dat? Korte powerpointpresentatie over hoe cursisten een mindmap kunnen maken.
"The Vision of Sin, part IV" by Alfred, Lord Tennyson (poetry reading)
This may seem like an old man's poem but it was first published in 1842 - when Tennyson was 32.
The line was originally: "Every minute dies a man, Every minute one is born;" but he changed it to "every moment...&c" after receiving a letter from Charles Babbage, the mathematician who is sometimes credited with coming up with the idea of computers or, at least, machines that could calculate.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Babbage
In his letter Babbage said, "I need hardly point out to y
Uni: It's in your Grasp
Don't believe what people tell you about your abilities -- that's the message from two Indigenous leaders in their field who never thought they'd be University material.
Bad Advice for the Greeks This summer Roger Bootle won Lord Wolfson's £250,000 prize for the best advice for a country leaving the European Monetary Union (one may assume that this advice is aimed at Greece). A more statist, anti-liberal policy than his could hardly be envisioned, which is a sad commentary on the mindset of the judges chosen by Lord Wolfson. His advice contrasted sharply with that of Author(s):
Tradities.be De herkomst, gewoonten en gebruiken van alle tradities in Vlaanderen wordt hier beschreven en telkens geïllustreerd met een foto. De site is een initiatief van Volkskunde Vlaanderen vzw.
The English Crown vs. Massachusetts [This article is excerpted from Conceived in Liberty, volume 1, chapter 37, "The Restoration Crisis in New England." An MP3 audio file of this article, narrated by Floy Lilley, is available for download.] Hitachi IPJ-AW250N Interactive Projector Power-Poi
