Anti-Mubarak rally in Pakistan
Around two hundred men, women and children on Sunday rallied on the streets of Pakistan's port city Karachi in support of the people of Egypt. Jon Decker reports.
What is Design? An Example.
A video of a person designing a machine from start to finish, warts and all.
Prokaryotes and eukaryotes
This RLO describes the characteristics of eukaryotic and prokaryotic cells.
Santander's Polish bank bid
Santander is preparing to officially bid for the remaining share in Poland's Bank Zachodni WBK with an offer of $5.8m, which would make Santander the sole owner.
1990s Plastic Product Commercial - Dacron textiles by Visa
Visa America's freedom fabric.
Dacron is a fiber made from polyethylene terephthalate (PET). PET can take up to several thousand years to degrade.
La médecine et la négation de la mort (audio)
Didier Sicard évoque les différents aspects de la mort, comme la mort évacuée, celle des autres. La mort est absente du cursus universitaire, elle fait d'ailleurs fuir les étudiants. La mort est un tabou et l'hôpital est un lieu où la mort est escamotée. Les soins palliatifs qui sont en régression en 2005 posent aussi parfois le problème du respect de l'intimité du patient avec la mort.
La conférence
Roasted Red Grape, Octopus, and Fingerling Potato Salad
Octopus is cooked sous vide, then grilled and tossed with flat-leaf parsley, green olives, lemon zest, lime juice, good quality olive oil, and roasted fingerling potatoes. Chef Scott Samuel of the Culinary Institute of America was asked to develop some contemporary recipes with California table grapes. Download a printer-friendly copy of the recipe at: http://www.ciaprochef.com/grapes/recipes.html
Ronald Reagan's Inaugural Speech
This video contains part of Ronald Reagan's Inaugural Speech. (0:37)
The Life of Isaac Newton
This is a student made video. Sir Issac Newton was one of the greatest thinkers of all time, and some consider him the greatest mathematician in world history. The Life of Issac Newton was filled with discovery after discovery, and his work in math, science, optics, mechanics, laws of motion and more allowed him to be a major champion of the Enlightenment. Sir Issac Newton’s genius greatly enhanced our understanding of the world and ourselves, so please enjoy this video of this incre
Indian hotels eye domestic demand
India will see a flood of new hotels coming into the market, with many real estate developers looking to cash in on their investments, says Knight Frank India
Acids, Alkalis and Bases: an Introduction
Defining and explaining acids, bases, and alkalis, from an ionic standpoint, and introducing the pH scale.
Plasma Proteins and Drug Distribution
Examing the role of plasma proteins in the blood in the distribution and elimination of drugs in the body.
Bioavailability
Introduction to the concept of the bioavailability of drugs.
Intramuscular injection by the Z track technique
Intramuscular injection by the Z track technique explains and demonstrates a safe technique for administering an intra-muscular injection.
Exploring the synapse
Describe the events during the transmission of an impulse across a synapse
Inflammatory response
Describes the inflammatory response - a series of local cellular and vascular responses which are triggered when the body is injured or invaded by micro-organisms or antigen.
Mentoring: Shaping practice
Mentoring is an umbrella term which encompasses the activity of developing the learning of others. This RLO aims to support mentors develop and review their knowledge, understanding and skill base. It can also be used by students to develop their understanding of the mentoring role.
Wowzies Sing "Rat on a Bike"
In this video, the Wowzies get excited about Rat riding a bike. Some of the lyrics include "I just saw Rat in a cowboy hat. Riding a bicycle and it looked like so much fun". The lyrics repeat themselves several times. The Wowzies describe the different parts of the bicycle-handlebars, wheels, bell). This is a good teaching resource for young learners and/or special education students and it would work well in conjunction with a thematic unit/lesson on family, safety, and/or healthy habits/exerci
American Experience: Amelia Earhart
The first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic, Amelia Earhart was one of America's first celebrities. After only a few years as a pilot she became the best-known female flier in America, not only for her daring and determination but also for her striking looks and outspoken personality. Three weeks before her 40th birthday Earhart disappeared over the Pacific Ocean, and her story became legend. (51:42)
NASA's Kelly rejoins Endeavour crew
Astronaut Mark Kelly, the husband of Arizona congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords who was critically wounded in a shooting last month, has resumed training as commander of the upcoming shuttle Endeavour mission. Jon Decker reports.
