The Impact of Piracy on the Spanish Colonial Enterprise
This talk presents recent research into the effects of piracy on the inhabitants of the Spanish Empire, focusing on official and popular reactions to it during the heyday of maritime predation, between 1630 and 1750.
Fabio López Lázaro is an associate professor of History at Santa Clara University. His research focuses on legal and maritime history between 1300 and 1800 and on the cultural and political interaction between Western European empires, the Americas and the Islamic World.
Planet Quiz
A short quiz about the planets of the solar system.
A Developmental Study of the Japanese Medaka Oryzias latipes and the Water Fern Marsilea
This exercise is a demonstration and is observation based. It requires students to carefully study the materials provided.
The Living Edens: Virtual Yellowstone Tour
This Starting Point page describes a virtual tour of Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming featured on the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) website. In this tour, students act as park rangers to research geological features of Yellowstone, locate these features on maps, and describe and define associated geologic terms. The features discussed include geysers, hot springs, canyons, waterfalls and mudpots. On this page, users can find learning goals, teaching notes and tips, teaching materials, as
River Systems: Process and Form
This site provides access to a number of visual resources and supporting material about physical processes acting in rivers and floodplains. Visualizations include simple animations, visual output from numerical models, sediment transfer movies, and numerous static illustrations and photos. Resources can be integrated into lectures, labs, classes, or other activities about fluvial processes and landscape evolution over time.
Sequence Stratigraphy
This site provides visual resources and supporting material about the study of sequence stratigraphy. Resources accessible from this site include informational text, images, animations and short videos which can be integrated into lectures, labs or other activities.
Lyrical Legacy: 400 Years of American Song and Poetry
Lyrical Legacy helps teachers explore eighteen American songs and poems from the digital collections of the Library of Congress. Each song and poem is represented by an original primary source document, along with historical background information and, in many cases, sound recordings and alternate versions.
North Carolina Thinking Skills: An introduction
There are five dimensions in the model of thinking skills used to classify questions for the state's assessment tests.
Space Biomedical Engineering and Life Support, Fall 2002
Fundamentals of human performance, physiology, and life support impacting engineering design and aerospace systems. Topics include: effects of gravity on the muscle, skeletal, cardiovascular, and neurovestibular systems; human/pilot modeling and human/machine design; flight experiment design; and life support engineering for extravehicular activity (EVA). Case studies of current research are presented. Assignments include a design project, quantitative homework sets, and quizzes emphasizing engi
2000 Glomerata, vol. 103
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Ireland's woes
The old trauma of emigration will be a big theme at the upcoming Irish election, says Alan Barrett, an economist
Croix Rouge - Nancy 2011 - Handicaps, vulnérabilité et ressources.
Croix Rouge - Nancy 2011 - Handicaps, vulnérabilité et ressources : pour une prise en charge plus cohérente. Questions - réponses
Conférence enregistrée lors du congrès international de la Croix Rouge Française à Nancy sur le thème de la fragilité de l’enfant et de l’adolescent dans une société en mutation. Séance plénière : handicaps, vulnérabilité et ressources : pour une prise en charge plus cohérente. Modérateur : Pierre LE COZ – (Vice-président du C
Cranfield Masters degree in Finance and Management
Professor Sunil Poshakwale introduces the Cranfield School of Management full-time Masters degree in Finance and Management.
Woman Standing by a Hammock
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Home of William Hayden English
When William H. English purchased the home of W.S. Hubbard at 60 Circle Street he added a wrought iron fence to the property. Later, a stage door of his Opera House opened onto this side so fans wanting to meet performers would wait there for them. The family home was demolished in 1897 so the hotel could be enlarged.,Appears in Destination Indiana 7
Large Slide at Bass Lake
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Bungalow at Bass Lake
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Bathers with Rowboat at Hudson Lake
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New Carlisle Casino and Hotel
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Hudson Lake Grocery
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