Guion "Guy" Bluford tribute video
A video tribute to Penn State Distinguished Alumnus and pioneering astronaut Guion S. "Guy" Bluford shown at The Pennsylvania Society's 113th Annual Dinner on Dec. 10, 2011. Bluford was awarded the Society's Gold Medal for Distinguished Achievement. Video courtesy of PCN"
Blueberry Muffins with Orange Glaze
Blueberry muffins are a classic American breakfast that everybody loves. These muffins are made with a healthy twist by using almond flour, whole-wheat flour and olive oil in place of some of the butter. Chef Scott Samuel offers this tip: "In muffins, fresh and frozen blueberries can easily sink to the bottom and also tend to explode when they get hot. This can be avoided by substituting sugar-infused blueberries because they remain suspended in the batter during baking and maintain a more struc
MSU honorary degree recipient Emilio Moran, Fall 2011
Emilio Moran, an anthropology professor from Indiana University, received an honorary doctorate at MSU's fall 2011 commencement ceremony.
Medicine and Public Health in American History
Notre Dame OpenCourseware (OCW) offers free educational resources for the course "Medicine and Public Health in American History" in the History Department. This course offers an introduction to differing conceptions of disease, health, and healing throughout American history, the changing role and image of medicine and medical professionals in American life, and the changing social and cultural meanings and entanglements of medical science and practice throughout American history.
"Whitman and the Moth" by Clive James (poetry reading)
Van Wyck Brooks was a literary historian. His major work was a series he called "Makers and Finders" which charted the literature of the 19th century that shaped American culture. It might have been called "Movers and Shakers" if Arthur O'Shaughnessy hadn't already used that neat turn of phrase.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Van_Wyck_Brooks
His book "The times of Melville and Whitman" is available from Amazon.
http://www.amazon.co.uk/Times-Melville-Whitman-Wyck-Brooks/dp/1419156306
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16.12.2011 – Langsam gesprochene Nachrichten
Trainieren Sie Ihr Hörverstehen mit authentischen Materialien. Nutzen Sie die Nachrichten der Deutschen Welle von Freitag – als Text und als verständlich gesprochene Audio-Datei.
Die FDP von Vizekanzler Philipp Rösler verkündet an diesem Freitag das mit Spannung erwartete Ergebnis ihres Mitgliederentscheids über den dauerhaften Euro-Rettungsschirm ESM. Ein "Nein" der Parteimitglieder zum geplanten Europäischen Stabilitätsmechanismus, den Bundeskanzlerin Angela Merkel mit den Euro-Länd
Lesson #009, Thursday Essere = to be io sono = I am tu sei = you are (informal) Lei e' = you are (formal) lui/lei e' = he/she is noi siamo = we are voi siete = you are (plural) loro sono = they are Avere = to have io ho = I have tu hai = you have (informal) Lei ha = you have (formal) lui/lei ha = he/she has noi abbiamo = we have voi avete = you have (plural) loro hanno = they have
Learning from the closing of Best Buy in Chinese Market
Learning from the closing of Best Buy in Chinese Market
Arrests at gunpoint in Syria
Dec. 31 - Amateur video purports to show Syrian security forces making armed arrests as protests continue and Arab League observers patrol the country. Katharine Jackson reports.
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Art a GoGo Podcacast #61 - Bravo's Work of Art, The Next Great Artist, Upcoming Exhibitions, and Mor Art news, reviews, and commentary without those nasty side effects. Art a GoGo...It's Art over easy! Please visit our blog at Artagogo.com/blog for full show notes and links to the art topics that we discuss on the podcast.
An Alternative Christmas Dinner
In this video we meet the team at Item Seven, based in the Portland Food Court, who cook up a very special Afro-Caribbean Christmas meal for their loyal staff and student customers:
Kat Higgs, Internal Communications Officer, Communications and Marketing
Paul Adeleke, Finance, Accounting and Management (1st Year)
David Akata, Mechanical Engineering (1st Year)
Kafayat Bello, Sociology and Social Politics (3rd Year)
This video is part of The University of Nottingham's online Advent calendar 20
Cinémathèques et cinéphilies de demain. Table ronde
COLLOQUE INTERNATIONAL
Table ronde avec Romain Blondeau, Gian Luca Farinelli, Alexander Horwath, Luc Lagier, Jean-François Rauger.
Romain Blondeau est critique aux Inrockuptibles.
13 et 14 octobre 2011
Organisé par le Centre National de la Cinématographie et de l’Image Animée et la Cinémathèque française :
« Révolution numérique : et si le cinéma perdait la mémoire ? »
Gian Luca Farinelli est le directeur de la
The Market for Literary Products [The Anti-Capitalistic Mentality (1956)] Capitalism provides many with the opportunity to display initiative. While the rigidity of a status society enjoins on everybody the unvarying performance of routine and doe
The Market for Literary Products
Happy Holiday from ILP/OCR
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Mail Carts
Instantaneous and digital is the preferred method of communication for modern legislative bodies. In the mid-20th century, though, the Kansas Legislature used a more utilitarian method: two wooden mail carts.
The University of Memphis-Ashtyn
See why Ashtyn chose the University of Memphis as her college home.
The University of Memphis-Daniel
See why Daniel chose the University of Memphis.
Part 2: Contested Histories & Disembodied Voices: How to Speak Of the Arab Jew
A Lecture Presented by David Shasha, a major progressive intellectual leader who writes on subjects ranging over Sephardic Jewish identity, history, culture and politics. The term Arab Jew is one that is at the very foundation of the contestation of the histo
Part 1: Contested Histories & Disembodied Voices: How to Speak Of the Arab Jew
A Lecture Presented by David Shasha, a major progressive intellectual leader who writes on subjects ranging over Sephardic Jewish identity, history, culture and politics. The term Arab Jew is one that is at the very foundation of the contestation of the histo
