The Watermelon Summit [Day 11 of Robert Wenzel's 30-day reading list that will lead you to become a knowledgeable libertarian, this article was originally published on LewRockwell.com, June 9, 2012.] An environmentalist is a totalitarian socialist whose
How Amazon Survives the State Here's a snapshot from the American landscape of convoluted crony capitalism: starting this September, if a man in Los Angeles buys a book from Amazon.com, the local sales tax he pays could go to the city of San Bernardino, which will then give 80 percent of the tax money back to Amazon itself. Such roundabout arrangements of redistributive robbery are in fact an unavoidabl
Mass Murder of Novo-Moskovsk Jews - Part 2
Natalia Levchenko, who was born in 1929 in Novo-Moskovsk and lived there during the war years, testifies that the Jews were taken partly by boat and partly on foot across the Samara River to the murder site.
For more information: http://www1.yadvashem.org/untoldstories/database/murderSite.asp?site_id=417
Documental sobre Alejandro Magno, el gran genio militar (en español)
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A finales del Siglo IV A.C. Alejandro III, llamado El Grande o Magno, uno de los grandes genios militares de todos los tiempos, marcó el rumbo de la Historia. Heredero de las glorias culturales helenas, supo reunir bajo su mando a todas las ciudades griegas para luchar contra un enemigo común: los persas. (1:30)
Information Economics
This course provides a strong grounding in the economics of information goods and services. Students analyze strategic issues faced by for-profit and not-for-profit organizations: pricing, bundling, versioning, product differentiation and variety, network externalities, and rights management. SI 646, precedes SI 680.
Student Presentation #2 Recorded 6/26/2012
Michael Thomas presents "Hume & Smith De-homogenized"
Michael Thomas, Utah State University, discusses "Hume & Smith De-homogenized" at the 13th Annual Summer Institute for the History of Economic Thought conference at the Jepson School of Leadership Studies. June 29, 2012
Nathan Gray presents "Equilibrating Mechanisms: the Intellectual Companionship of Hume & Smith"
Nathan Gray, Keene State College, discusses "Equilibrating Mechanisms: the Intellectual Companionship of Hume & Smith" at the 13th Annual Summer Institute for the History of Economic Thought conference at the Jepson School of Leadership Studies. June 29, 2012
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Dustin Campbell: Roslyn | Channel 9 Live at TechEd Europe 2012 Dustin Campbell joins Charles Torre to discuss Project Roslyn, the C#/VB compiler API that recently released in CTP state. Dustin is a developer on the Roslyn team. Questions were tweeted to #ch9live and answered by Dustin in real time. Thanks for submitting questions! Tune in and learn some things about Roslyn you may not know...
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Nottingham - life in the city
Have a look at just some of the things that make Nottingham great and find out what our students love about the city.
Michael Rhodes (Ion Torrent) at the 2012 SFAF Meeting
By: JGI Michael Rhodes on "using the Ion Torrent for de novo Sequencing" at the 2012 Sequencing, Finishing, Analysis in the Future Meeting held June 5-7, 2012 in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
Forms of Western Narrative, Spring 2004
Major narrative texts from diverse Western cultures, beginning with Homer and concluding with at least one film. Emphasis on literary and cultural issues: on the artistic significance of the chosen texts and on their identity as anthropological artifacts whose conventions and assumptions are rooted in particular times, places, and technologies. Syllabus varies, but always includes a sampling of popular culture (folk tales, ballads) as well as some landmark narratives such as the Iliad or the Ody
Lakeside Arts Centre
Lakeside is the University of Nottingham's unique public arts centre and museum presenting an eclectic programme of music, dance, theatre, visual art and family events all year round.
Marketing Manager Sofia Nazar-Chadwick talks us through the range of events hosted at Lakeside and how students can get involved.
Imagining Change: Coastal Conversations
The Landscape and Environment Programme is a thematic, multidisciplinary programme funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) aiming to develop arts and humanities understandings of landscape and environment in distinctive, innovative and engaging ways through research projects of the highest quality and international significance.
This film features three projects that showcase different kinds of creative engagements between arts and humanities scholars and coastal landscapes.
2012 Grantham Prize Winner, Brandon Loomis
Each year The Grantham Prize awards one $75,000 award for exceptional environmental reporting. In this video, 2012 Grantham Prize winner Brandon Loomis, reporter for The Salt Lake Tribune, describes his special report, "Our Dying Forests." More information available at www.granthamprize.org
Structuring Enterprise Content Management An overview of the structures and responsibilities required for the effective implementation and maintenance of an Ent Stella's Birthday Wishes The lifelong distance learner Bill Draper: The Startup Game
In this unit, tutors are invited to consider what their learners may find easy or difficult about learning at a distance using technologies that may be new to them, and what the tutors’ role is in supporting them.
This is an episode of REVOLUTIONARIES, a co-production of the Computer History Museum and KQED television, with major sponsorship by Intel. Recorded: February 10th, 2011, originally broadcast on April 30th, 2012.
When we think of Silicon Valley today, innovative companies such as Google, Facebook, Open Table, and others will come to mind. It's difficult to imagine these powerhouses as small, struggling start-ups, but at some point, each one was just a good idea that needed support. For these an
