Boettke on Elinor Ostrom, Vincent Ostrom, and the Bloomington School
Peter Boettke of George Mason University and author of Challenging Institutional Analysis and Development: The Bloomington School (co-authored with Paul Dragos Aligica), talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about the Bloomington School--the political economy of Elinor Ostrom (2009 Nobel Laureate in Economics), Vincent Ostrom, and their students and colleagues at Indiana University. The discussion begins with the empirical approach of Elinor Ostrom and others who have studied the myriad of ways
12.113 Structural Geology (MIT)
Structural geology is the study of processes and products of rock deformation. This course introduces the techniques of structural geology through a survey of the mechanics of rock deformation, a survey of the features and geometries of faults and folds, and techniques of strain analysis. Regional structural geology and tectonics are introduced. Class lectures are supplemented by lab exercises and demonstrations as well as field trips to local outcrops.
A Laden Table
A table crowded with local game, seafood, custards and savories is a feast of gratitude. Journeyman Rob Brantley describes the dishes.
6. Venezuela: Revolutionizing Energy Integration and Democracy
energy, future, sustainable, oil, stability, international, Latin, balance, fossil, equilibrium, alternative, company, environment, resource, Venezuela, price, cost, model, economy, consumer, government, policy, process, local, produce, demand, develop, a
3 Peter, Roger, Rachel, Jenny and Veera
This unit enables you to hear about some of the participants in the Local Exchange and Trading Schemes (LETS). These are associations of people who make offers of goods and services to and from each other. What is on offer and the requests people make are listed in local directories.
23. Programming Methodology Lecture 23
Computer, science, technology, programming, software, variable, names, code, language, java, stanford, searching, sorting, key, linear search, binary search, efficiencies, selection sort, sort timing, quadratic growth, radix sort
5. Programming Paradigms Lecture 5
science, math, engineering, computer, language, source, code, technology, programming, paradigm, C, C++, bit, byte, linear, search, stack, comparison, function, character, star, string, array, integer, binary
4. Programming Paradigms Lecture 4
science, math, engineering, computer, language, source, code, technology, programming, paradigm, C, C++, bit, pattern, byte, compiler, memory, copy, character, template, void, swap, crash, linear search
LinkedIn: Important Life Lessons on CoreData & GameKit (March 12, 2010)
Apple iPad, iPhone, iPod touch, computer, application design, software development, App Store, core data, gamekit, resource consumption, performance, connections, user experience, cache, local data, usability, storage, SQLlite, objects, allocations, strin
Evernote (February 19, 2010)
Apple iPad, iPhone, iPod touch, computer, application design, software development, freemium, web apps, native app, cloud computing, service, synchronization, notes, search, image recognition, handwriting, marketshare, promotion, marketing, integration, b
9. Data in Your iPhone App (February 2, 2010)
Software engineering, application development, programming language, computer science, iPhone operating system, OS 3.2, iPad, core data, local data, property lists, disk storage, XML, binary, array, dictionary, file system, mutability, security, privacy,
08 - Human Foibles, Fraud, Manipulation, and Regulation
Regulation of financial and securities markets is intended to protect investors while still enabling them to make personal investment decisions. Psychological phenomena, such as magical thinking, overconfidence, and representativeness heuristic can cause deviations from rational behavior and distort financial decision-making. However, regulation and regulatory bodies, such as the SEC, FDIC, and SIPC, most of which were created just after the Great Depression, are intended to help prevent the man
09 - Middle Classes
The nineteenth century in Europe is, in many ways, synonymous with the rise of the bourgeoisie. It is misleading, however, to consider this newly dominant middle class as a homogenous group; rather, the century may be more accurately described in terms of the rise of plural middle classes. While the classes comprising this group were united by their search for power based on property rights rather than hereditary privilege, they were otherwise strikingly diverse. Contemporary stereotypes of the
2010 Clemson National TV Commercial - Determined Spirit
Transcript:
Dabo Swinney (:00 - :07) You don't get to pick your mom or your daddy. You don't get to pick what color you are. You don't get to pick what kind of house you grow up in. But you get to choose what kind of attitude you have.
Brandon Clear (:08 -- :10) As long as you have a strong mind and a strong will you can do anything.
Dabo Swinney (:11 - :13) There is a work ethic here and drive here.
Brandon Clear (:14 - :22) You think you have given all that you can but you have more. I
Carlisle Farmers Market
Dickinson College students walked a few blocks to the square in downtown Carlisle, where they bought fresh fruit and vegetables from local growers at the weekly farmers market.The Dickinson College Farm was represented with its own produce stand.
The Crisis Facing International Media - Raymond Snoddy
Raymond Snoddy is a freelance journalist who presents the BBC Television accountability programme Newswatch and writes regularly for a variety of publications after being media editor of The Times for seven years.
In this Coventry Conversation he discusses the crisis facing the local and international media industries today.
Controlling at the BEEB - Andy Griffee
Andy Griffee became Controller, BBC English Regions in March 1999, 11 years after joining the BBC as a Broadcast Journalist.
Working out of the English Regions’ headquarters at BBC Birmingham, Griffee is responsible for over 3,000 staff based across England, and for 3,000 hours a year of regional television programmes, over 250,000 hours of local radio from the BBC’s 39 local stations and 42 Where I Live local BBC internet sites. Here he talks about his job and responsibilities at the BEEB.
Is Local Radio at the Heart of the Community? - Bill Heine and Daniel Bruce
Bill Heine is considered by many to be very opinionated and perhaps somewhat controversial in the field of radio presenting, Heine is not afraid to speak his mind and allows his listeners to do the same during his phone-in show.
Heine employed the sculptor John Buckley in 1986 to design a 25ft fibreglass sculpture of a shark that appears to be crashing through the roof of his house, it forms something of a controversial local landmark.
Daniel Bruce became Regional Managing Editor for all of th
Racism and the Police - Going Undercover - Mark Daly
Mark’s first media job was working for his local newspaper, The Clydebank Post, in 1999. He was named Scotland’s Young Journalist of the Year six months later and moved to The Scotsman. One year later he joined The Daily Record – the country’s biggest tabloid and spearheaded a number of award-winning undercover investigations. In 2002 he joined the BBC and embarked on a two-year undercover investigation into racism in the Greater Manchester Police Service. The resulting documentary cause
The Crisis Facing International Media - Raymond Snoddy
Raymond Snoddy is a freelance journalist who presents the BBC Television accountability programme Newswatch and writes regularly for a variety of publications after being media editor of The Times for seven years.
In this Coventry Conversation he discusses the crisis facing the local and international media industries today.













