Why study church history?
Two eminent modern church historians, Prof. Alan Ford and Dr Frances Knight, discuss the nature of their discipline exploring how it sits between the aims of historians and theologians: belonging to both disciplines, it has a distinctive task and voice.
Beetlejuice - Beauty & The Beetle PART 3
Examines the use of irony and personification
Converting Mixed Numbers to Improper Fractions
This slide show set to music shows a mixed number being converted to an improper fraction. The directions appear in print. ( 1:05)
Circumference by Math Busters
This video explains finding circumference by using radius. A "real-life" example of finding circumfernce of a traffic circle is shown with video and explained. ( 2:42)
Calculating a 15% Tip Using a Proportion
In this video, a teacher explains percentages and proportion using a "real-life" example of calculating a tip on a restaurant bill. The teacher demonstrates calculating 15% of 30 using a proportion. ( 2:33)
Edward P. Jones, Author of "The Known World" Appears on the College of Charleston Campus
The College of Charleston selected "The Known World" by Edward P. Jones as its 2011 The College Reads! book selection. Jones was on campus for a public reading week and book talk on November 1, 2011. He remained on campus on November 2 to engage with students, faculty and staff.
Set in antebellum Virginia, 20 years before the Civil War began, Jones's debut novel examines issues regarding the ownership of black slaves by free black people as well as by whites. Caldonia Townsend is an educated b
Mixité, an urban and housing issue: ouverture du colloque [VO] / P. Boelhouwer, F. Ménard et al.
Mixité, an urban and housing issue : ouverture du colloque [version originale] / Daniel Filâtre, Peter Boelhouwer, François Ménard, Marie-Christine Jaillet.In "Mixité : an urban and housing issue? Mixing people, housing and activities as urban challenge of the future", 23ème colloque international de l'European Network for Housing Research (ENHR), organisé par le Laboratoire Interdisciplinaire Solidarités, Sociétés, Territoires (LISST) à l'UniversitÃ
Art a GoGo Podcast #9 - AAG on Tour in London!
Art a GoGo on tour in London! On day one of our visit to London, we do a soundseeing tour of the British Museum and talk about the Parthenon Marbles.
Please visit our blog at www.artagogo.com/blog for full show notes and links that we discuss during the show. Thanks for listening! Kathleen & Doug
Wealth Strategies: Policy outlook to dictate risk tolerance
Dec. 14 - Fidelity Bond Group CIO Christine Thompson gives two scenarios for governments' policy responses to the global debt crisis, and makes recommendations for investments that fit each risk profile.
CESU: Débat 1: Questions
XXIV Colloque national des CESU au palais des congrès de Strasbourg du 30 novembre au 2 décembre 2011.
CESU: Centre d'Enseignement des Soins d'Urgence.
DEBAT N°1: Le fait qu'un enseignant en soins d'urgence doive être un soignant de niveau de qualification professionnelle supérieur à celui des apprenants pose-t-il problème?
Modérateur: Dr jean-Calude Bartier
L’auteur n’a pas transmis de conflit dâ€
University of Memphis December 2011 Commencement Address to the Graduates.
Jan Young, executive director of the Assisi Foundation, addressed the graduates at the winter commencement of the University of Memphis.
An Evening with Paul Baran, in conversation with Henry Lowood
Baran, who received a 2005 Computer History Museum Fellow Award for his foundational work on packet switching, is joined on stage by Henry Lowood, Curator for History of Science and Technology Collections, Stanford University Libraries. Baran will discuss the origin and development of his accomplishments—which span a lifetime of entrepreneurial activity, including 150 papers, 40 patents, and five start-up companies—and how these continue to have an impact on our everyday lives.
Pour le bon motif
Après ce chapitre, tu pourras donner ton avis sur la relation de travail entre collègues. Pendant cette compréhension à l'audition, tu chercheras des informations spécifiques. Tu formules des hypothèses sur le contenu du texte.
C++ and Beyond 2011: Scott, Andrei and Herb - Ask Us Anything I was able to attend C++ and Beyond 2011 and it was a tremendous experience. I captured some great footage from the event for C9, like this end-of-last-day panel - Ask Us Anything - with Scott, Andrei and Herb. Great questions and excellent answers. This is the third and final panel from C&B 2011 to air on C9. The other two panels: Author(s):
Colostomy (Spanish)
This patient education program explains colostomy and ileostomy and requisite postoperative care. This is a MedlinePlus Interactive Health Tutorial from the National Library of Medicine, designed and developed by the Patient Education Institute.
"That Broke Down the Ethnic Barriers": A Steelworker Describes the Decline of Ethnic Hostility in th
Tensions among industrial workers of different ethnic backgrounds often proved a barrier to unionization in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. It was, for example, a key factor in the defeat of the 1919 steel strike. In the 1930s, however, that began to change, particularly under the auspices of the CIO. In this 1974 interview done by historian Peter Gotlieb in 1974, Polish-American steelworker Joe Rudiak recalled how ethnic hostility declined in the "CIO days," particularly amon
"Kill the Indian, and Save the Man": Capt. Richard C. Pratt on the Education of Native Americans
Beginning in 1887, the federal government attempted to "Americanize" Native Americans, largely through the education of Native youth. By 1900 thousands of Native Americans were studying at almost 150 boarding schools around the United States. The U.S. Training and Industrial School founded in 1879 at Carlisle Barracks, Pennsylvania, was the model for most of these schools. Boarding schools like Carlisle provided vocational and manual training and sought to systematically strip away tribal cultur
Carex communis habit
Carex communis habit. For context, see: Carex communis species page and Carex Interactive Identification Key.
The Influences of Art on Yellowstone
This site features paintings, photos, and drawings, many of which contributed to the creation of the nation's first national park. The waterfalls, geysers, rock formations, and vistas in these works helped spread an appreciation of the wonders of Yellowstone. When President Grant signed into law the bill establishing Yellowstone as our first national park in 1872, he set in motion the tradition of preserving other tracts of great beauty for future generations.
Resources on Alaska History and Politics
This National Park Service website offers links to a variety of articles about the history and politics of Alaska. Users can download PDF articles about World War II in Alaska, the Alaska Goldrush, and national historic places. The site also features links to educational resources such as teachers' guides to teaching about historic places and culture.
