U.S. Day Ahead: Next stop for Geithner, France
Dec. 6 - U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner travels to Paris to meet with French President Nicolas Sarkozy amid tense talks over the region's debt woes.
Dormi, dormi
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Bytesize Science: The e-Nose: Scientists Try to Develop An Electronic Sniffer
In this video, students will find out that scientists are sniffing around for a way to develop an electronic nose. For almost 25 years, chemists and other scientists have tried to build a machine that can take a whiff of the air, food or other objects and say whether the odor is nasty or nice. Such a machine could work in factories, and help tell whether food is fresh. An electronic nose also could sniff for harmful air pollutants. And unlike people, it could work 24 hours a day and 7 days
O Christmas Tree
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Brain Teaser #13
Lecture 16 - 10/29/2010
Lecture 16
El Gran Salto (The Big Leap): Season 2 Trailer
This is the trailer for the second season of El Gran Salto (The Big Leap), a telenovela that premiered June 21, 2010, at the launch of Proyecto Salta, a project that seeks to train 100,000 women entrepreneur in Peru. http://www.thunderbird.edu/about_thunderbird/thunderbird_good
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle "The Last Sherlock Holmes Story" Literary discussion animation
Heres a short virtual movie of the great Sir Arthur Conan Doyle virtualy reading a letter he wrote to his mother from South Norwood Southeast London. The attached information is more valuable than the video as it tells about the author's desire to write more about history and less about Holmes.
Sean Faircloth Discusses Children Harmed by "Faith-healing" with Liz Heywood
This video contains graphic descriptions of physical harm. Over 35 states have laws giving some greater leeway to "faith-healing" parents to engage in medical neglect of children.
For every child that dies in a so-called "faith-healing" home, many children suffer horrible pain but survive. Liz Heywood describes the agonizing pain she suffered as well as psychic trauma resulting from so-called "faith-healing" to author Sean Faircloth, author of Attack of the Theocrats and Dir. of Strategy and Po
On Love [Audio]
Speaker(s): Dr David Bell, Professor Simon May | Is genuine love unconditional, or enduring, or disinterested? Simon May says 'no' and offers an alternative theory. David Bell responds with a psychoanalytic perspective. David Bell is president of The British Psychoanalytic Society and a consultant psychiatrist in the Adult Department at the Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust. Simon May is visiting professor of philosophy at King's College London's Department of Philosophy.
Oceans, Climate Change and Christianity: The Earth's Story and God's Story
Prof Meric Srokosz : Seminar
PSYC 410-01, Research Topics in Psychology How People Learn, Fall 2005
The primary objective of this course is to provide students with psychological research experience through project-based learning. Students will be introduced to a body of psychological research related to effective methods of tutoring, teaching and learning. Students will learn about effective tutoring strategies, tutorial dialogue, motivational techniques, and conversational discourse and will leave the course with knowledge of the psychological research methodologies that are used to evaluate
PYSC 329-01, Developmental Psychology: Infancy and Childhood, Fall 2005
Knowledge Objectives: You will be expected to become familiar with current theoretical issues and with research data concerning the development of infants and children. These will be applied to practical problems of child welfare. We will critically examine the potential for scientific theory and research to contribute to our efforts to create social and physical environments that facilitate human development. Each week students will identify factual knowledge and theoretical/conceptual understa
PYSC 326-01, Learning and Memory, Fall 2005
This course will begin with an examination of behavioral theories of learning. Then, after a brief discussion of attention and perception, we will consider the role of mental representation in learning focusing on the formation and retrieval of memories. Two hours of lecture and three hours of laboratory each week.
Goals
Gaining factual knowledge (terminology, classifications, methods, trends).
Learning to apply course material to improve thinking, problem-solving, and decisions.
Learning to ana
4.341 Introduction to Photography (MIT)
This course combines practical instruction, field trips, group discussions, and individual reviews intended to foster a critical awareness of how images in our culture are produced and constructed. Student-initiated term projects are at the core of this exploration of the relationship of image to language and issues of interpretation and personal history. Besides, this course also offers practical instruction in basic black and white techniques, digital imaging, fundamentals of camera operation,
Aung San Suu Kyi and the revolution of the spirit [Audio]
Speaker(s): Peter Popham | Twenty-three years after an uprising involving millions, and 21 years after elections which Aung San Suu Kyi's National League for Democracy won by a landslide, Burma remains in the grip of the military regime, now ruling through pseudo-democratic proxies. Has the 'Oxford housewife's' so-called 'revolution of the spirit' been a complete wash-out? What lessons does Burma's bleak recent history hold for the rest of the world? This event celebrates the publication of Poph
Caryn Saxon - Academic Spotlight
Caryn Saxon is the coordinator for the Networks for Girls program in Missouri State University's Center for Dispute Resolution, and a student in the criminology program.
She was selected to conduct listening research through the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, and the Center for Girls and Young Women at the National Council on Crime and Delinquency.
These listening sessions will identify priorities for the recently established National Girls Institute. The institute is
Lecture 04 - 4/7/2010
Lecture 04
Lecture 12 - 10/20/2010
Lecture 12
SML 2011 – IRM et épilepsie
Titre : SML 2011 – L’apport de l’imagerie cérébrale dans la recherche de la cause de l’épilepsie. IRM et épilepsie
Intervenant(s) : Anne TISSERAND (Service de neuroradiologie diagnostique et thérapeutique – CHU de Nancy)
Résumé : L’apport de l’imagerie cérébrale dans la recherche de la cause de l’épilepsie.
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