Mobile black out across Israel
Services of Cellcom, Israel's largest mobile phone company, collapse leaving a reported three million customers left unable to make calls, send text messages or surf the Internet for over six hours.
2.1 ‘Roman empire’ First of all there are some fundamental questions to settle about what is involved in the term ‘Roman empire’: what is meant by ‘Roman’, and what by ‘empire’? What ‘Roman’ signifies is the key question of this unit, and the quest to define Roman-ness, or romanitas, will recur as a central topic. To begin, let us reflect on the various meanings we attach to the word ‘Roman’. We use it in connection with the city, the empire and the peop
1 Preliminary exercise Before you start work on this unit, please watch the video sequence ‘Introducing the Roman World’ below. This visual introduction will introduce many of the terms to be defined in this unit and set them in context. It will also show the kinds of sources you might work on for evidence of culture, identity and power in the Roman empire if you continue to study this topic. You may wish to replay this short sequence as you work on the unit, but for now enjoy looking at the wide range of
Nassim Taleb on the world in 2036
As "The World in" celebrates its 25th anniversary, author and professor Nassim Taleb discusses a future filled with "black swan" events
GAMBIT Research Video Podcast Episode 10, Part 4 "Fun In The Stacks: Games, Gaming and Gamers in Li
In Episode 10, Part 4 "FUN IN THE STACKS: GAMES, GAMING AND GAMERS IN LIBRARIES" Syracuse Assoc. Professor and the host of "Board Games With Scott", Scott Nicholson leads a discussion during the Nov 11, 2010 GAMBIT Research Meeting on the value of gaming programs in public libraries. Founded in 2006, the Singapore-MIT GAMBIT Game Lab sets itself apart by emphasizing the creation of video game prototypes to demonstrate our research as a complement to traditional academic publishing. The goa
GAMBIT Research Video Podcast Episode 10, Part 3 "Fun In The Stacks: Games, Gaming and Gamers in Li
In Episode 10, Part 3 "FUN IN THE STACKS: GAMES, GAMING AND GAMERS IN LIBRARIES" Syracuse Assoc. Professor and the host of "Board Games With Scott", Scott Nicholson leads a discussion during the Nov 11, 2010 GAMBIT Research Meeting on the value of gaming programs in public libraries. Founded in 2006, the Singapore-MIT GAMBIT Game Lab sets itself apart by emphasizing the creation of video game prototypes to demonstrate our research as a complement to traditional academic publishing. The goa
Outfitting an Army
The Powder Magazine stood ready to arm soldiers against the oppressors of the age. Historic interpreter Chris Geist details the building's purpose.
MITERS End of Every Term Excellent Research Showcase
...or MEETERS.
Pierre de Gasquet
New York Bureau Chief for Les Echos
Gemesis Diamonds - Lab Created Diamonds?
Various clips from Discovery Channel, CNN, CNBC, and 60 Minutes about Gemesis Diamonds™ (lab created diamonds) vs mined diamonds. Run time 04:56.
How to Make Lollipops
A step by step instructional video about how to make lollipops for your class. Easy to follow and inexpensive. Warnings given for working for younger children as well.
How Can I Become a Better Writer?
How Can I Become a Better Writer?. Part of the series: Writing Tips. Become a better writer by reading a lot of different authors and writing as much as possible. Go back and edit your writing to improve writing skills with tips from a professionals. Mainly talking without any specific examples.
The Impact of mobile learning
Phase one of MoLeNET (2007/08) involved 75 colleges and 18 schools, approximately 10,000 learners and 2,000 staff, in 32mobile learning projects. The Learning and Skills Council provided funding for h...
Cohort and case-controlled studies
This RLO explains what are case-control and cohort studies, and outlines the difference between them.
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Franse leenwoorden : Woorden met oi Zelfstandig oefenwerkblad met Franse leenwoorden met oi om zelfstandig mee te oefenen.
Physical activity and health
This RLO outlines the importance physical and mental health benefits to the individual of physical exercise. The second RLO in this series describes practical measures to build exercise into your daily routine. Part of the PAVE (Physical Activity Virtual Education) project.
ISS Update - Feb. 9, 2011
The International Space Station video update for Feb. 9, 2011.
Mike Durant discusses the Battle of Mogadishu
Retired Chief Warrant Officer 4 Mike Durant, a Black Hawk helicopter pilot who was shot down and held captive in Mogadishu, Somalia in 1993 spoke at the Army War College Feb. 15 about the events leading up to the battle and how it affected him personally and professionally.
Radiology Lab 5: Head and Neck
Introduction to concepts of imaging of the head and neck region, with focus on angiography and cross-sectional methods.
