Professor Robin Osborne: AMPAH Conference 2010
On 20 March 2010, the Department of Classics at The University of Nottingham hosted the Annual Meeting for Postgraduates in Ancient History, with nearly 100 delegates and 27 speakers from all over the UK.
The day concluded with a plenary debate between four leading UK Ancient Historians on the timely theme of 'Ancient History: Past, Present and Future.'
Les religions - Odon Vallet (audio)
Un conférence de L'UTLS au lycée
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Lycée André Malraux (77130 Montereau-Fault-Yonne)
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Three Laws of Motion
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Song: Chori Chori Hum Gori Se
Hindi songs are fun to listen to. But sometimes they can be difficult to understand. One of our listeners asked for an episode about the song Chori Chori Hum Gori Se from the movie "The Guru". In this lesson Kavitha explains the meanings of the words.
12 Year old kid develops for Windows Phone! Elliot Forde is just like any other 12 year old. He likes to hang with his friends, play video games and wrestle with his dog. The difference is Elliot is a self taught Windows Phone developer whose app is rising to the top of the marketplace! We stopped by his home to catch Elliot in his natural habitat and see how this boy wonder came to be.
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Langsam gesprochene Nachrichten - 27.02.2011
Trainieren Sie Ihr Hörverstehen mit authentischen Materialien. Nutzen Sie die Nachrichten der Deutschen Welle von Sonntag – als Text und als verständlich gesprochene Audio-Datei. NEW YORK: Der Sicherheitsrat der Vereinten Nationen hat einstimmig Strafmaßnahmen gegen Libyens Machthaber Gaddafi und seinen Clan beschlossen. Die Sanktionen umfassen ein Waffenembargo, Reiseverbote und Kontensperrungen. Nach den Versuchen einer gewaltsamen Niederschlagung der regierungsfeindlichen Proteste in Lib
Wounded At Antietam 1862
This is the opening sequence of Lincoln and Lee, directed by Rob Child, that depicts a young civilian Mary Bedinger Mitchell engulfed by the unending stream of wounded Confederate soldiers from the Battle of Antietam-1862. This 1:40 videos shows students what it was like during this battle. Video shows wounded soldiers.
Reform Movements 1800s
This seven minute video discusses the reform movement in regard to mental illness and prisons of the 1800s. The work of Dorothy Dix is explained and its importance. The modern public education movement under Horace Mann is explained, too. The 18th amendment's passage and the causes are also examined and its failure. A good overview of the progressive movement and those responsible for its improvements.
State Capacity, Economic Crisis and Economic Reform: Implications for Sustainability Sustainability Seminar recorded on March 2, 2011, delivered by Georgetown University Professor George Shambaugh. Like the economic crises in Korea in 1997 and Argentina in 2001, U.S. and European responses to the 2008-2011 financial crises are less about what particular strategy is most likely to succeed or who specifically will be bailed out, than they are about the capacity of national governments to overhaul their economies and restore confidence in the global markets. Whether adop
The Press Release: Getting Your Idea Out to the Press
This lesson introduces students to the main components of a press release and shows how to write an effective press release and how to compile a media contact list comprising local media outlets and appropriate contacts for their press release.
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FNESI 2010 – Paris : Les enjeux de l’évolution de la profession d’infirmière. (audio)
La profession d’infirmière est entrée dans une phase révolutionnaire depuis septembre 2009, avec pour objectif le devenir de la profession. Il y a actuellement 30 000 étudiants par an en formation de santé et de social.
La mise en place de cette réforme est l’occasion de faire le point sur des éléments importants : le maillage territorial et la mission de soins à toute la population, les enjeux financiers, la taille des structures, les conditions de vie, de formations
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John Locke and His Philosophy
John Locke was an English philosopher and a part of the Enlightenment
movement. He thought a government should provide life, liberty and
private property to its citizens. This forty second video deals with Locke's feelings that government must protect and exist for the people. It is too short to be used except as an introduction to Locke's influence on the Founding Fathers.
The Arab uprising
Colonel Gaddafi needs to engage the 'hearts and minds' of his people rather than deploying extreme repression to keep power, but even if he does survive, the new Libya will look more like the old Iraq says author and Middle East journalist Jim Krane, currently a doctoral candidate in energy policy at Cambridge Judge Business School.
Clinical Chemistry (Glucose Tolerance Test) This programme is intended as a compendium of modules on procedures in clinical chemistry. At present, the only completed module is one concerning the conduct and interpretation of the glucose tolerance test (GTT). In a GTT, glucose is adminst
Remembering the Life of Henrietta Lacks
Henrietta Lacks was diagnosed with cervical cancer at Johns Hopkins. Scientists were able to multiply her cells, which have been used by researchers for decades and have played a key role in several medical breakthroughs.
In this 12-minute video, Reverend Dr. Susan Roy, Director of Pastoral Care Services at the University of Maryland Medical Center, speaks about the role Lacks' cells have played in the continued advancement of medical research, as well as why it is important for individuals to
Panel Discussion: The Life and Legacy of Henrietta Lacks
On Friday, February 11, 2011, the University of Maryland Medical Center hosted a conference to celebrate the life of Henrietta Lacks and honor her contribution to the advancement of medical research.
This one-hour video features the campus leaders' panel discussion that was included as part of this conference. During this panel discussion, members spoke about the impact of HeLa cells and Henrietta Lacks' Legacy on each field/discipline. Participants also examined what is being done to protect
