Is it Polar?
A Flow Chart leads you through the process of determining if a molecule is polar or nonpolar. (05:34)
Lance Barnard Wins First Place in SMU's 2011 Green-Minute Video Contest
SMU annually holds a Green-Minute Video Contest to foster sustainability and concern for the environment. The first place winner is Lance Barnard, a first-year student from Sherman Oaks, Calif. He received a iPad2 as the grand prize.
Leading@Google: Ernie Gundling
Ernie Gundling spoke to Googlers in Mountain View on June 15, 2011 about his book "What is Global Leadership? 10 Key Behaviors That Define Great Global Leaders."
About the Author
Dr. Ernest Gundling is a co-founder of Aperian Global, a company with offices in North America, Europe, and Asia that assists clients in achieving their globalization objectives. He currently acts as a senior Asia specialist and President of the company's operations. Dr. Gundling is also a Lecturer at the Haas School
Courtney Surls: What Matters to Me and Why
Courtney Surls, vice president for development at USC, discussed the topic of "What Matters to Me and Why" on Nov. 2, 2011.
Surls plays a leadership role in directing advancement operations and USC's relations with philanthropic communities, including individual supporters, charitable foundations, corporate donors, alumni and friends of the university. She joined USC In 2004 as senior associate dean for external relations at the USC Marshall School of Business, where she managed major gifts, co
BIOL 350-01, Comparative Vertebrate Morphology, Fall 2006
SPECIFIC COURSE GOALS
1) To Learn some vertebrate structures.
2) To learn some development of this structure.
3) To study some of the evolution of this structure.
4) To study some of the function of this structures
5) Finally, to learn a little about how all of the above are studied.,This syllabus was submitted to the Rhodes College Office of Academic Affairs by the course instructor.
Reflections on the European Crisis
Dr José Cutileiro (Special Adviser to the President of the European Commission) delivers a lecture for the Centre for Portuguese Language / Instituto Camões of Oxford.
A Charlie Brown Christmas -" Christmas Time is Here" Song
This animated selection shows scenes from Charlie Brown's Christmas set to music. A small section of the book is also read. Teachers may wish to use this video to accomapany the book. ( 2:12)
Retail sales growth slows
Dec 13 - November U.S. retail sales grew less than predicted and logged the smallest monthly gain since June, according to government figures. Meanwhile, Best Buy felt the squeeze of discounting last quarter. Conway G. Gittens reports.
U.S. Day Ahead: MF Global seeks bankruptcy funding
Dec. 13 - Reuters Correspondent Nicholas Brown says MF Global is likely to get much-needed cash for its Chapter 11 despite objections from customer over missing funds.
CNIPsy 2010 Marseille - L’esprit malade, l’objet même de la psychiatrie. (video)
CNIPsy 2010 Marseille : 7ème Congrès National des Internes en Psychiatrie (CNIPsy). Thème : «Mauvais genre»
Session : Péripéties dans l’histoire de la psychiatrie.
Titre : CNIPsy 2010 Marseille – L’esprit malade, l’objet même de la psychiatrie.
Résumé : On pourrait croire la psychiatrie atteinte d’amnésie antérograde, oubliant à mesure les chemins qui l’ont conduite au présent. Et son histoire, elle la réécrit parfois avec une extraordinaire pol
Volume Effect on Equilibrium - LeChatelier's Principle Lab Extension
Part of NCSSM CORE collection: This video shows the shifting of the NO2 - N2O4 equilibrium using a change in volume. http://www.dlt.ncssm.edu
France takes aim at UK over ratings
Dec. 16 - French Finance Minister Francois Baroin has joined a chorus of French criticism of the British economy, saying London should not try to hand out lessons to the French government and the economic situation is worse in the UK. Hayley Platt reports
Part 3 Question and Answer Session
Question and answer session for the Complexity of Global Change 2009.
Anomalous enhancement of Tc in electron-doped copper oxide heterostructures
By: taku R. Greene
(Maryland)
National High Magnetic Field Laboratory
- New Frontiers in two dimensional electron systems, Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Nov 23 - 25, 2011
Session 4
Les holothuries, une ressource méconnue
Au cours de ces dernières années, une explosion de la demande de pays asiatiques sur l’holothurie a provoqué une forte poussée de l’exploitation. Dans de nombreux pays producteurs, une importante diminution de cette ressource est constatée.
Madagascar n’échappe pas à la règle. Appuyés par des organismes internationaux, les chercheurs de l’IHSM ont trouvé une méthode de reproduction qui laisse entrevoir de gros espoirs pour l’aquaculture. L’installation de struct
Spartan Sagas: Jennifer Berggren
Media and information sophomore, Jennifer Berggren, explains what it means to her to truly be a Spartan and how she loves her passion for work in film.
"I also try to make a diiference with the way that I live, even though it's a small gesture in the community, it really helps in the littlest ways."
The Mayflower Compact - Drive Thru History
This two minute video is an overview of this historic event and the problems that the pilgrims faced and why they signed the Compact. A good overview.
Competition and Cooperation
Numerous applications of economics are based on models that assume individual economic actors take prices as given. Indeed, this assumption underlies many empirical studies. The question of whether such an assumption can be justified as arising in the context of individual and group optimizing behavior has been the subject of extensive investigation.One answer to the question originates with the work of Edgeworth (1881), which argues that groups individuals cannot improve upon their part of
Trading at Noon: Wall Street gains on U.S. economic data
Dec. 29 - U.S. stocks are rising today as stronger-than-expected economic data lifts sentiment in a lightly traded session.
