5.301 Chemistry Laboratory Techniques (MIT)
This course is an intensive introduction to the techniques of experimental chemistry and gives first year students an opportunity to learn and master the basic chemistry lab techniques for carrying out experiments. Students who successfully complete the course and obtain a "Competent Chemist" (CC) or "Expert Experimentalist" (EE) rating are likely to secure opportunities for research work in a chemistry lab at MIT. Acknowledgements The laboratory manual and materials for this
The History of Baseball Opening Day
This two minute video explains some of the history of the opening day of the baseball season and some of the decisions that go into it. Narration by students with just a few specific facts, but most students will not be able to relate to the names.
The Influence of Western Painting and Genre Painting on the Films of John Ford
William Howze
This dissertation demonstrates John Ford’s use of images from a wide range of sources in many of his films. In particular, it examines Ford’s use of images based on the conventions of American […]
Minimum Measured Ozone Level in 1997
Stratospheric Ozone level for September 24, 1997.
History of the American Civil War, 1861 - 1865 Map
This is a five-minute history of the American Civil War 1861 - 1865 with maps. There are no moving images--it's more of a slideshow.
Résidence artistique dans un centre de recherche / Jérôme Planes, Sylvie Sauvaigno, Valérie Lege
Une résidence artistique dans un centre de recherche / Jérôme Planes, Sylvie Sauvaigno et Valérie Legembre. In "Images & mirages @ nanosciences", colloque international organisé par le Laboratoire Interdisciplinaire Solidarités, Sociétés, Territoires (LISST) de l'Université Toulouse II-Le Mirail, le Centre d'Élaboration de Matériaux et d'Études Structurales (CEMES) rattaché à l'Institut de Physique du CNRS et le Laboratoire de Physique et Chimie de
05.09.2011 – Langsam gesprochene Nachrichten
Trainieren Sie Ihr Hörverstehen mit authentischen Materialien. Nutzen Sie die Nachrichten der Deutschen Welle von Montag – als Text und als verständlich gesprochene Audio-Datei.Aus der Landtagswahl in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern sind die Sozialdemokraten von Ministerpräsident Erwin Sellering als klarer Sieger hervorgegangen und können zwischen zwei möglichen Koalitionspartnern wählen. Rechnerisch möglich sind sowohl die Fortsetzung der Koalition mit der CDU als auch ein Bündnis mit der Link
Anarcho-Syndicalism: A Recipe for Ruin While browsing the blogosphere, Mises.org readers may have come across self-styled "left-libertarians." You may even consider yourself something of a left-libertarian. Some of these folk, like the philosopher Roderick Long, have some very sound ideas, and many deep in
How to view and interpret your grade report
CÃ nan nan GÃ idheal
’S e dùthaich ioma-chà nanach a tha ann an Alba an-diugh. Tha a’ Ghà idhlig, Albais agus Beurla, còmhla ri cà nain Eòrpach agus eile a tha nise san dùthaich, uile a’ toirt buaidh air mar a tha sluagh Alba a’ bruidhinn ri chèile agus ris a’ chòrr dhen t-saoghal.
Chaidh an t-aonad seo - a tha ri fhaotainn an Gà idhlig agus am Beurla - a chruthachadh le misneachadh bho Bhòrd na Gà idhlig agus le taic bhon a’ BhBC. Tha e na ghoireas do dhuine sam bith aig a bheil ùidh phearsan
Toussaint Louverture
Histoire mondiale de la colonisation : Les grandes figures de la décolonisation
Toussaint Louverture, par Patrick Lozès
From Theory to Design to Research. Seven Steps of the Game Development Circle of "Afterland"
How does the development circle of a theory-based video game look like? This video outlines seven steps of the development process the recursive learning game Afterland designed at the Singapore-MIT GAMBIT Game Lab in 2010. The game uses subversive game design elements to challenge players’ expectations and force them to rethink their conceptual framework. Afterland is an atypical video game, because it is both research-based and grounded on a learning theoretical framework called “recursive
CAM Plants
CAM plants are usually desert plants because of them having their stomata closed during the daytime due to water shortage. At night, CAM plants have their stomata open and fix carbon dioxide into mallate, where the CAM plant can use the mallate as carbon dioxide to perform photosynthesis. This 8:37 video uses a narrator and a smart board to explain the process.
Euro zone debt fears weigh on stocks
Sept 06 - Summary of business headlines: U.S. stocks drop 2 percent in Tuesday morning trading; ISM services report encouraging; Bank stocks under pressure. Bobbi Rebell reports.
The Native Americans
Over 25,000 years ago, the first people began to arrive in what is now known as America. This two-minute video abruptly cuts off.
België : Rivieren en stroombekkens De leerlingen maken in het eerste gedeelte kennis met de stroombekkens. Ze moeten ze rangschikken volgens grootte. Vervolgens bestuderen de leerlingen de rivieren op de kaart van België. Op een blinde kaart op het smartboard schuiven ze …
Europe Week Ahead: ECB's Stark resigns, investors rattled
Sept. 9 - Investors flock to quality assets after the ECB's chief economist Juergen Stark resigns over divisions about the central bank's bond buying programme.
Tony Blair: Extremists threaten to derail Arab Spring
Sept. 9 - Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair says the Arab Spring has provided huge momentum to democratic change across the region but warns well-organised religious extremists may derail the uprisings.
Juergen Stark to quit ECB
Sept. 9 - European Central Bank Executive Board Member Juergen Stark resigns, reportedly over bond buying dispute. Kirsty Basset reports.
Designated Drivers
Barry R. Bloom
Harvard University Distinguished Service Professor
Joan L. and Julius H. Jacobson Professor of Public Health, Harvard School of Public Health
