Palacio de Versalles - en español
El Palacio de Versalles representará el momento culminante de la arquitectura palaciega en Europa, tanto por sus dimensiones como la magnificencia de su estructura, escenificando de manera excepcional el poder del rey absoluto. 2:38
2012 Orientation Slideshow Session 4
Slideshow of pictures taken during the Orientation and Registration session on July 23rd, 2012.
Phantom Pilot
In this video clip, Steve Conley seeks to honor his father's legacy by preserving the films he left behind of his time as an F-4 Phantom pilot in Vietnam. (4:51)
Transparent Contact Materials and Their Implications for Next Generation PV Device Architectures II
By: icamp2012school Joseph Berry, National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Paris en Thalys: een treintabel consulteren
Op het einde van deze les kun je een tabel met reisinformatie lezen en er de informatie uit selecteren die je nodig hebt. Je begint met een oefening op de namen van de maanden en op het lezen van het uur. Dan verwoord je zelf het digitaal genoteerde uur. Tenslotte lees je de treintabel en kiest het juiste antwoord uit de reeks.
Biggest danger is Europe crisis -- Brazil's Tombini
July 25 - The probability of an extreme economic event has decreased from six months ago, but Europe is still the biggest problem, says Brazil Central Bank Governor Alexandre Tombini.
Profile: Norman Platnick
Dr. Norman Platnick, Curator Emeritus in the Division of Invertebrate Zoology, oversaw the new Museum exhibition, Spiders Alive!
Dr. Platnick's current research focuses on the spider family Oonopidae (the goblin spiders). He heads a National Science Foundation-funded Planetary Biodiversity Inventory project involving more than 45 arachnologists in 12 countries. Although only about 500 species of these small spiders have been described, Dr. Platnick and his colleagues estimate that there are abo
Lumbriculus crawls
The lumbriculus looks and moves like an earthworm. It shortens and lengths like an accordion to move.
The Biggest Collection of Olympic Resources for Teachers and Students With only one day until the London 2012 Olympics teachers and students are trawling the web for quality teaching resources about the games. The Official London 2012 site has an amazing collection of resources for all age groups and learner
parken en markten
Op het einde van deze les kun je uit de telefoongesprekken afleiden wat Lisa en Sam zo leuk vinden aan het park en aan de markt.
Temas de Ayer y de hoy 2 (La Droga)
An opinion piece dealing with the theme of drug abuse (la droga). Includes a glossary and list of idiomatic expressions.
UARS Looking at the Limb
Beauty shot of UARS with the Earth passing beneath
Penn Staters answer the question, "How would you describe the essence of Penn State spirit?"
In our new weekly feature, "Penn State answers..." we went to the streets (actually the we were at the Allen Street Gates) to ask you our "question of the day." This week- "How would describe Penn State spirit?"
Descriptive Feedback: Engaging Students in Assessment for Learning
Providing students with descriptive feedback during one-on-one conferencing helps them understand their strengths and next steps in order to successfully complete the given task. Students enjoy the feedback forms and colorful stickers that give them clear directions on what to work on first. This is a great professional development resource to help enhance writing instruction in the elementary classroom. (1:03)
MSU Faculty conversations: Stratton Lee
Stratton Lee, academic adviser in the College of Communication Arts and Sciences, talks about his role in helping students shape their own careers at MSU.
To read more, go to http://news.msu.edu/story/faculty-conversations-stratton-lee
Writing your First JavaScript Application - 02 | Javascript Fundamentals: Development for Absolute B We get started by setting up our development environment and an HTML5 template webpage before building a simple 'Hello World' example. Then we create a more interesting example discussed at length in the next lesson. Download the enitre series source code here.
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Admiral Chris Barrie and Admiral Dennis Blair in conversation
Admiral Chris Barrie (retired) in conversation with Admiral Dennis Blair. The two discuss international diplomacy, the rise of China and the role of the United States in the Asian Century. This video was recorded at The Australian National University on 9 August 2012.
Admiral Chris Barrie (retired) is a former senior officer in the Royal Australian Navy who served as Chief of the Defence Force between 1998 and 2002.
Admiral Blair is currently a member of the Energy Security Leadership Council
Seminar 16 Army War College Class of 2012 distance education program.
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U.S. Morning Call: Standard Chartered falls on Iran allegations
Aug 7 - Standard Chartered had tumbled $15 billion by early Tuesday after allegations the bank hid $250 billion in transactions tied to Iran.
This Day in History February 10: Kasparov loses chess game to computer
On this day in 1996, after three hours, world chess champion Gary Kasparov loses the first game of a six-game match against Deep Blue, an IBM computer capable of evaluating 200 million moves per second. Man was ultimately victorious over machine, however, as Kasparov bested Deep Blue in the match with three wins and two ties and took home the $400,000 prize. (1:00)
