U.S. Morning Call: All eyes on jobs report; Alcoa cuts back
Jan. 6 - Thomson Reuters IFR Markets is looking for a rise of 140,000 jobs in December's report, and Alcoa announces plans to slash its global smelting capacity by 12 percent.
Fatal Light Awareness Program
This Toronto based organization was formed to raise awareness about the problems that windows and lighted structures cause for migrating birds. Focusing on tall buildings in urban areas, this Web site provides yet another reason to turn the lights off when not in use. By visiting the BFB Monitoring section, users can view a number of buildings that have been monitored for their nighttime light percentage readings. Other important information relevant to a general audience includes ideas for prev
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Thunderbird School of Global Management
Executive MBA Arizona Class XX
Executive MBA Europe Class VII
Saturday, January 21, 2012
Scottsdale Resort & Conference Center
Scottsdale, Arizona
Euro zone on course for recession
Jan. 4 - The downturn in the euro zone's private sector economy eased slightly towards the new year thanks to an upturn in Germany but the region still looks on course for recession. Ciara Sutton reports
Eenvoudig eindwerk : Stappenplan Dit is een kleine opdracht voor leerlingen uit BuSO type 1 OV3 voor de opleiding tuinbouwarbeider. Ze gaan op stage en moeten daarna een soort mini-eindwerk schrijven.

Kindsoldaten : Werkbladen In dit bundeltje komt de specifieke problematiek van kindsoldaten aan bod met behulp van teksten, getuigenissen en cijfermateriaal. Er is ook een kaartoefening opgenomen.

Flash online studeren Deze site werd gemaakt zodat de leerlingen zelfstandig de basisbegrippen van Flash kunnen bestuderen.

How to build an igloo - A Boy Among Polar Bears - BBC
This three minute video shows how a young Inuit builds his first igloo.
Tim Flannery gives the annual ANU Reconciliation Lecture
Professor Tim Flannery gives the annual ANU Reconciliation Lecture.
Professor Flannery uses this talk to reflect on what ancient Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures have to teach us all in the modern world. He discusses the rapid globalisation of the world and the common culture of social media among young people. He also discusses how people are adopting global solutions to global problems such as climate change and reflect on how the nature of reconciliation between Aboriginal and
Solar Power
In this activity, students learn how engineers use solar energy to heat buildings by investigating the thermal storage properties of some common materials: sand, salt, water and shredded paper. Students then evaluate the usefulness of each material as a thermal storage material to be used as the thermal mass in a passive solar building.
Eigenschappen van de draaiing : Geogebra Applets Met behulp van Geogebra kan je de eigenschappen van een draaiing aantonen. De draaiing behoudt de collineariteit, de lengte van een lijnstuk, de grootte van een hoek en de evenwijdigheid van rechten. Met de volgende applets kan je …

Male Green Iguana Displaying to Female, Pair Mating
This short video gives excellent real life footage of a male Green Iguana putting on a showy display for a female. This video also shows the male and female mating. This is a great resource to help build background knowledge and to help make real world connections between nature and the classroom. (Less Than 2 Minutes)
Mammal Song
This three minute explains the traits of mammals and what makes them different than other animals. Excellent introduction.
Bioenergy
Fossil fuels provide 95% of the world's total energy, yet are considered to be the largest contributing factor to global warming.
Will you help us to develop sustainable solutions to secure future energy supplies?
http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/impactcampaign
Stanford University: Center for the Study of Language and Information
The Center for the Study of Language and Information (CSLI) "is devoted to research in the emerging science of information, computing, and cognition." This "new science" is an interdisciplinary project that developed through a shared interest among computer scientists, linguists, logicians, philosophers, psychologists, and artificial intelligence researchers "in how agents, whether biological or artificial, acquire, process, and convey information." The Center, initiated by researchers from Stan
Breakingviews: James Gorman vs. Brian Moynihan
Which bank CEO has more to prove in 2012? Breakingviews columnists explain.
The Naked Underground: Female Samurai
In this video clip from The Naked Underground, Don Whitman is in Japan. He is dressed in a samurai suit, and participates in medieval combat with a female samurai. In the end, his loss means he has to pay honor to the female samurai.
Meningitis Research Foundation
Based in the United Kingdom, the Meningitis Research Foundation is a charity organization focused on the prevention and treatment of meningitis (and associated infections) through research and public education. The Foundation website describes common symptoms (with photographs); and contains a variety of specific information about meningitis and septicaemia. For health professionals, the site offers "guidance notes and protocols to promote best practice in the diagnosis and treatment of patients
Slope - Problem 3 of 3
This video is a continuation and presents another example that demonstrates how use the slope equation to calculate slope. (3:10)













