North America: Showing the Changing Seasons
SeaWiFS false color data showing seasonal change in the oceans and on land for North America. The data is seasonally averaged, and shows fall, winter, spring, summer, fall, winter, and spring.
Williamsburg's Blacksmith
Williamsburg's blacksmith transforms crude metal into elegant, functional tools. Master Blacksmith Ken Schwarz details the trade.
The Slave Trade
The slave trade touched the lives of people around the globe, explains Colonial Williamsburg's Educational Program Development director Bill White.
Preparing a Microtome for Sectioning
The following steps are to be followed to prepare a microtome for sectioning
1. Loosen the specimen holder screws and fix the same using the pin. Lock the pin by moving it in clockwise direction. Tighten the screws.
2. Fix the knife holder base by sliding it on linear guide ways provided on the base of the equipment and then lock it using the clamping lever
3. Fix the knife holder by sliding it on guide ways provided on the knife holder base and lock it using the clamping lever
4. Carefully sli
The Status of Women in Science and Engineering at MIT
It’s difficult to imagine that at one point in her career, National Academy of Science member Nancy Hopkins thought to quit. In her talk, she relates the historical challenges facing women in science and engineering at MIT, the university’s responses to these problems, and how in the end Hopkins avoided becoming a poster child o
SFCO 2011 – Embolisation et ligature portale dans le cancer colorectal chez le rat
Titre : SFCO 2011 – L’embolisation et la ligature portale induisent des réponses tumorales différentes sur les métastases hépatiques de cancer colorectal chez le rat.
Intervenant (s) : Mathilde WAGNER (Service de chirurgie colorectale et de radiologie INSERM U773 hôpital Beaujon Clichy)
Résumé : objectif : évaluer l’impact de la ligature et de l’embolisation portale sur la croissance tumorale des MHKCR dans un modèle expérimental.
L’auteur n’a pas tr
No Wash Sweatshirt
The No Wash sweatshirt was an outcome from the AHRC funded project, 5Ways, which aimed to explore the relationship between fashion/textile design and design for sustainability concepts. Recognizing the lack of practice-based research in this area, and the focus on materials and ethics where activity is found. Katharine Hamnett's organic cotton campaign, Pesticide Action Network (PAN UK), Labour Behind The Label and the Fashioning An Ethical Industry project, for example. This research set out to
5.6.2 Plate tectonics and climate change
Plate tectonics is an earth sciences topic that attracts a good deal of interest, given that it a topic very often featured in popular science programmes on TV and radio. It is a subject that have strong visual appeal. The coverage is S279 is self-contained, up to date and is written in a way that will be accessible to those with interest and motivation, all the more so for those who have some pre-existing scientific understanding.
Call for Questions: Mark Hoppus & Tom DeLonge Google+ Conversation
Have a question for Blink-182's Mark Hoppus and Tom Delonge? Go to youtube.com/atgoogletalks to submit question! They'll be answering your questions on Wednesday, October 5th @ 3PM PST.
Google+ and @Google Talks will be hosting the conversation live. Please visit youtube.com/atgoogletalks to submit your question or vote on others. We'll ask the best ones live. Submissions will close at 5pm Pacific Time on Tuesday, October 4th.
The Police State Abolishes the Trial Several years ago, the police entered the office of a young professor at a reputable university and arrested him for an online crime. They took the professor away, booked him, and then offered him a deal: admit guilt and get off easy. The professor said to the few people to whom he was permitted to speak that this was crazy because he was innocent. His lawyer warned him: fi
Extreme Tundra
This video has a "movie trailer" feel to it, including moving music, informative text, and vibrant images and the Tundra. This would be a great "hook" to use in an introductory lesson on biomes or the tundra. (03:13)
Ovarian Cysts (Spanish)
This patient education program discusses the types of ovarian cysts, their causes, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment. It also reviews the anatomy of the female reproductive system. This resource is a MedlinePlus Interactive Health Tutorial from the National Library of Medicine, designed and developed by the Patient Education Institute.
There and Back Again
Latinum's move across to libsyn was short lived. Future episodes will be uploaded here only.
Meet a Fashion Designer in New York City
A student describes the history of clothing in the United States and the birth of the garment industry after the invention of the sewing machine. She then interviews a fashion designer in New York City. The fashion designer describes how a person prepares for this career and shows the beginnings of a design. ( 4:21)
UK retailers feel the heat
Sept. 30 - UK retailers fear a dip in winter clothing sales as Britain enjoys unseasonably warm weather. Kirsty Basset reports.
Confocal Raman Mapping of Colloidal Particles in Smectic a Liquid Crystals
Ebru Buyuktanir gives a talk at the LC2CAM 08 conference about CRM and the results which include raman images of 5CB, focal conic domains of 8CB, and inverse smectic inclusions.
Fashion goes to the dogs
Sept. 26 - Puppy fashion takes center stage at Buenos Aires' most exclusive fashion event. Sharon Reich reports.
Hikers arrive in US
Sept. 25 - The American hikers say they are savoring their freedom after years of isolation in an Iranian prison. Rough Cut. (no reporter narration).
Alan Price, Founder, Falcon Leadership, LLC - IMPACT
"Captain Alan W. Price is the founder of Falcon Leadership, LLC and since his retirement from Delta Air Lines in 2004, has worked with a number of clients around a variety of topics relating to leadership development/crisis leadership, strategic planning, safety systems, communications, and team development. Capt Price is an ASQ certified quality auditor, and conducts IOSA airline safety audits for airline clients throughout the world. Additionally, he works with hospitals throughout the Unite
Koonce, G., & Kelly, M. (October 2011). Effects of Utilizing Three Instruments for Assessing the P
Glenn Koonce,
Michael Kelly
This study was designed to explore principal internship evaluation rigor by examining internship assessment impact on program improvement. Two assessments were added to a university educational […]
Author(s):
