Conversations with Michael Dukakis: Introduction to Course
Leadership and the Public Manager
Sponsored by Northeastern University's Master of Public Administration Program (http://www.polisci.neu.edu/graduate/master_public/)
Interviewer: Marion Mason
Video Production: Nick Dantzer, MPA'12
Why we disagree on climate change (Lecture Series Podcast)
Addressing the Institute for Science and Society Professor Hulme suggests that the approach to tackling climate change is not perhaps as black and white as many think.
Professor Hulme is from the University of East Anglia.
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In this podcast Professor Mike Hulme tackles a major but overlooked aspect of climate change.
Senate ends military ban on gays
The Senate repeals ban against gays serving openly in the U.S. military, sending the measure to President Barack Obama for his signature. Deborah Lutterbeck reports.
Spartan Sagas: Tara Harrison
Tara Harrison, who earned a bachelor's degree in 1993 and a DVM in 2000, says that Michigan State gave her the flexibility to travel abroad for her studies and the strong foundation of knowledge she needs to succeed every day in her work.
"[A Spartan is] someone who is very willing to help each other, be there for the community, and excel in one's chosen career."
Spartans--alumni, students, faculty, and staff. Have your own Spartan Saga to share? Go to http://spartansagas.msu.edu/share/ and s
La pollution atmosphérique et les aéro-contaminants
Journée Santé Environnement
Quelques risques environnementaux reconnus
ISPED, Université Victor Segalen Bordeaux 2
Il est désormais bien connu que la pollution atmosphérique, mélange complexe de polluants particulaires et de polluants gazeux, est une source de problèmes plus ou moins graves de santé, affect
Digital Games in Education: The Design of Games-Based Learning Environments
In recent years, electronic games have assumed an important place in the lives of children and adolescents. Children acquire digital literacy informally, through play, and neither schools nor other educational institutions take sufficient account of this important aspect. We consider that multimedia design for training and education should combine the most powerful features of interactive multimedia design with the most effective principles of technologically-mediated learning. An examination of
Interview with Mario Vargas Llosa
In this short interview excerpt in Spanish, 2010 Nobel Laureate in Literature, Mario Vargas Llosa, explains how his writing and work have brought him pleasure. See the full version: http://nobelprize.org/mediaplayer/index.php?id=1410
Did You Know 4.0
This is another official update to the original "Shift Happens" video. This completely new Fall 2009 version includes facts and stats focusing on the changing media landscape, including convergence and technology. Set to music. Run time 04:45.
Spam, Time, and You: How gmail by Google is Fighting Spam
This video explains how the internet company Google uses spam-fighting technology on gmail to save you time and make your inbox a more friendly place. Not much educational content but gives good basic information on spam (Running Time 2:05).
Grape Sofrito on Grilled Polenta
This simple bite-size appetizer combines the flavors of a spicy, slow-cooked Spanish sofrito with the smoky flavor of a firm grilled polenta bite, balanced with the cool richness of mascarpone. Chef Scott Samuel of the Culinary Institute of America was asked to develop some contemporary recipes with California table grapes. Download a printer-friendly copy of the recipe at: http://www.ciaprochef.com/grapes/recipes.html
Plaque behavior characteristics and regrowth of plaque in diseased arteries tissue during post-cryop
Atherosclerosis is a leading cause of heart diseases and mortality around the world. Recently cryoplasty has emerged as a potentially effective method to treat atherosclerosis. Finite element heat transfer and mass transfer models are developed in ANSYS in this study. The heat transfer model analyzes the heat transfer within the atherosclerotic plaque and arterial wall during the cryopalsty procedure. The model is useful in predicting the transient temperature through diseased wall tissues. The
Tablets lure consumers from PCs
Heavy demand for iPads and other new devices is cutting into PC sales.
Intel beats, but faces heat
Summary of business headlines: Intel reports fourth-quarter results; Bernanke lifts forecast; Top Wall Street bankers compete for AIG role; Judge approves Madoff settlement. Stocks snap two-day rally.
Clinical Governance Podcast
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Anti-bullfighting protest in Mexico
Mexican animal rights activists coat their bodies in fake blood to protest bullfighting. Katharine Jackson reports.
Comparing Documents
This video details using the Compare Documents command in Acrobat X Pro. to identify what has changed between two versions of a PDF file.
Authors@Google: Alex Ross
Alex Ross spoke to Googlers in Mountain View about his book Listen To This on October 15, 2010.
About Listen To This:
"Alex Ross's award-winning international bestseller,The Rest Is Noise: Listening to the Twentieth Century, has become a contemporary classic, establishing Ross as one of our most popular and acclaimed cultural historians. Listen to This, which takes its title from a beloved 2004 essay in which Ross describes his late-blooming discovery of pop music, showcases the best of his wr
Process low risk credit applications
This learning object contains activities on processing low risk credit applications. Includes collecting information, credit scoring, finalising applications and privacy issues.
The Making Of Best Practice Vignettes
The Making of is a step-by-step video guide on how we created this Lesson Study project. Here we show you how to create the video vignette--learn from the television production teacher, a school administrator, and the students involved about the planning, equipment, challenges, and rewards of creating video segments. Run time 08:10
