WOD 11-30-11 in loco parentis
Auburn Veteran's Parade 2011
Asynchronous Programming for C++ Developers: PPL Tasks and Windows 8 The Parallel Patterns Library (PPL) provides a task-based asynchrony model that can make working with asynchronous APIs much easier for C++ programmers. Asynchronous APIs are pervasive in the "Windows 8" Windows Runtime (WinRT). Potentially long-running operations—like file and network I/O—are typically exposed through some asynchronous pattern.
Here, we meet
Adolphe Pacault. Des livres, Une histoire
« "Adolphe Pacault. Des livres, Une histoire", un documentaire écrit et réalisé en 2011 par Claire-Lise Gauvain (SCD Bordeaux I), Yves Gloinec, Nadège Pré, Agnès Larcher (DCAM). Musique : Olivier Oguez ( 18 min 30, VF).
Dans le cadre de l’année internationale de la chimie 2011 et de l’exposition réalisée par le SCD de l’Université Bordeaux I « Itinéraires d'un scientifique : autour des bibliothèques d'Adolphe Pacault (1918-2008)&qu
Chicago History Episode 2
Chicago History takes a look at the Union Stockyard in this ten minute video. Ideal for students reading Upton Sinclair's The Jungle and to provide students a look at working conditions during this time period and how the rich controlled the stockyards. Some duplication with Episode I.
Jane Addams and Hull House
This student made video presents a brief biography of Addam's life as it relates to the Hull House using original photos. It does not tell what was happening in the nation at this time, but alludes to her other accomplishments and Nobel award.
Chicago History Episode 1
Chicago History dives into Chicago's past and takes a look at the history of meat in Chicago is the topic of this ten minute video. The video concentrates on the horrible working conditions in the stock yards. Not for young students. A good video to show students when the read Upton Sinclair's The Jungle and why the nation passed the Pure Food and Drug Act.
Martin Luther King, Jr. - The Dream of Kings
A collage of the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. produced shortly after his death includes comments from President Lyndon Johnson, Sammy Davis Junior, James Brown, Hubert Humphrey and more.If includes clips form several of his famous speeches including: "I have a Dream." (23min)
Disability and Social Change A South African agenda This powerful volume represents the bro Something on legal issues From Memory: Isaiah Berlin, Literary Encounters and Life-Stories Academic Writing Symposium, Chapter 15 Academic Writing Symposium, Chapter 16 Understanding mindless criminality and poverty impacts of civil violence: Jaideep Gupte, IDS Bomb Detecting Nanosensors | Listeria Outbreak Niki Valentine - On becoming a novelist High tides increase Bangkok flooding Helicopter crash kills Mexican Interior Minister Francisco Blake
Something on legal issues
Professor Hermione Lee gives a talk for Wolfson College on Isaiah Berlin on 25th October 2011
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Understanding mindless criminality and poverty impacts of civil violence. Sussex Development Lecture 3 November 2011 by Jaideep Gupte, IDS
Dr. Daniel Heller from MIT describes how he uses nanosensors and bee venom to detect explosives. PhD candidate Kyle Perry from Harvard gives the facts about the recent Listeria outbreak connected to cantaloupes.
Niki Valentine from the University's School of Education describes her journey to becoming a successful novelist and gives her ten top tips for budding writers for November's National Write a Novel Month (NaNoWriMo).
Nov 12 - High tides swell Bangkok's Chao Phraya river, flooding busy residential areas as water continues to advance towards the centre Thai capital. Marie-Claire Fennessy reports.
Nov. 11 - A helicopter crash killed Mexican Interior Minister Francisco Blake, with the government vowing a full investigation. Rough Cut (no reporter narration)
