Stanley Kubrick, l'artiste et sa méthode. Table ronde
Rencontre avec Ken Adam, Marisa Berenson, Michel Ciment, Nigel Galt, Jan Harlan, Christiane Kubrick, Tim Heptner, animée par Serge Toubiana.
Directeur artistique britannique d’origine allemande, Ken Adam fait ses débuts à Hollywood sur d’importantes productions : Le Tour du monde en quatre-vingts jours ou Ben-Hur. Par la suite, il travaille notamment avec Jacques Tourneur, Robert Aldrich, J. L. Mankiewicz et pour la série des James Bond des anné
Understanding and classifying a stroke
Stroke is the third largest cause of death in the UK after heart disease and cancer. It is also the single leading cause of severe disability in the UK. Classification of stroke is crucial in planning treatment and is a good indication of prognosis
This Learning Object helps individuals understand how to make the diagnosis of stroke using the Oxford Stroke classification. It is suitable for any health care professionals involved in the management of stroke but especially doctors and medical stu
Statistics - an intuitive introduction : variability
Statistical data vary: range and inter-quartile range measure this. Are they good measures?
Statistics - an intuitive introduction : summation sign
Understanding the summation sign: what does it do … why does it exist?
The ENERGY Song-Rock with "That's the Way - I Like It" music theme!
This song provides an overview of the Law of Conservation of Energy. It covers potential energy and kinetic energy as the two main types and the song provides examples of each type. Mr. Edmonds uses visuals as he sings. This is a great resource to work in conjunction with a lesson/unit/test prep on these subjects. Middle school and high school students will enjoy this catchy tune. (03:05)
A New Way to Get Information Into Your Classroom
This news segment is from ABC affiliate WAPT, Channel 16, out of Jackson, MS. WatchKnowLearn's CEO, Dr. Joe Thomas, explains that, "kids nowadays are digital natives. They want rich, visual media. In fact they expect it, if not demand it in the classroom..." (01:00)
Setting up Digital Portfolio
Brokers eye younger risk-averse generation for growth: Hintz
Oct. 3 - Brad Hintz, analyst with Alliance Bernstein Research, says the next generation of clients have never seen a bull market and wealth managers will need to cultivate new products and strategies.
Mongols Invasion of China
This four minute video is about how the Mongols defeated China and explains the military actions and the impact of the victory.
Finding Area Using Similarity and Congruence
Sal Khan, of Khan Academy gives an example of using similarity and congruence to find the area of a triangle in this ten-minute video.
Art On Wheels
In his new book, On Wings of Diesel, Jamal Elias, professor of Religious Studies, takes readers on journey through the world of Pakistani truck decoration. These ornately adorned vehicles depict all aspects of life and fuel an extensive artisanal industry. To provide a unique understanding of Pakistan's complex society, Elias explores designs and motifs in truck art, the motivations of those involved in the practice and its cultural significance. An accomplished amateur photographer, Elias illus
Epidemic! The World of Infectious Disease - Exhibit
This Web site, created to complement the museum's Epidemic! exhibit, provides an in-depth look at the world of infectious disease. It includes the following sections: Environmental Change looks at how a season of heavy snow and rainfall led to an outbreak of hantavirus in the Four Corners region of the southwestern U.S., and at the different habitat needs of microbes. Long-Term Changes examines how changes to the prehistoric landscape and in our living patterns since the development of agricultu
Lohan faces jail time, Douglas honored by dad
Oct 14 - The day's top showbiz news and headlines including Lindsay Lohan could face jail time again, Taylor Swift releases her first fragrance, and Michael Douglas honored by his dad. Bob Mezan reports.
2011 International Forum on R&D: Session 9 - Hadi Mahabadi
Session 9 University International R&D Collaboration:The Role of the Private Sector
Part II
This session will focus on identifying the hallmarks of successful partnerships from the business perspective. Participants will include representatives from multinational corporations, international universities and research laboratories.
Speaker: Hadi Mahabadi, Vice President, Xerox Research Centre of Canada (XRCC)
A video on how to form the present indicative
A short video that explains how to form the present indicative in Italian (click on the link at the bottom of the document).
San Francisco Facts
This four minute video provides some history of this city as well as some images of different locations in the city. Unfortunately, these sites are not explained or identified. After the 2:30 mark there isn't any significant value other than views of the city.
Certificate in Entrepreneurship at Marquette University
Imagine a student with a passion for business, science, engineering, theatre, nursing -- or many other professional disciplines -- who also has a nascent interest in building "their own" company now or sometime in the future. Imagine a student who wants to be innovative and entrepreneurial within their organizations and has the drive to "be the difference". Imagine a student who has a desire to make a difference in the world within their chosen profession in a social enterprise. If that person i
Why study... Henri de Lubac with John Milbank
John Milbank introduces the significance of Henri de Lubac (1896-1991), one of major Catholic theologians of the last century whose work inspires theologians far beyond the boundaries of Catholicism.
The Sentence Song With Miss Jenny
Children "become" a sentence with Miss Jenny in "The Sentence Song." Song discusses how to space between words, capitalize the first word, and end with a period or question mark. (0:37)
Coldplay rocks Madrid
Oct. 26 - British band Coldplay launch their new album Mylo Xyloto in Madrid with a concert and media conference.John Russell reports.
