The Mighty Oceans
From NASA. Earth is the water planet. Although forty percent of Earth's population lives within or near coastal regions, the ocean impacts people everywhere. Most of Earth's water is stored in the ocean -- a driving force for weather and climate. The Earth's surface is warmed unevenly by the sun. (05:22)
Variaties in remprestaties : Problemen met remmen In deze cursus wordt dieper ingegaan op de technische kenmerken van het remmateriaal. Verschil in kwaliteit van het frictiemateriaal en de gevolgen hiervan op de remprestaties worden bekeken. Er wordt ook speciale aandacht gegeven aan het oplossen …
Acceleration - Khan Academy
Calculating the acceleration of a Porshe
Science Bulletins: Protecting Wildlife in a Changing Climate
As the global climate changes, wild animals are shifting where they live—even beyond the protected areas that are crucial to their survival. This visualization highlights predictions and solutions for range shifts by an iconic species of North American wilderness, the wolverine.
For background information, educational resources, and more, visit Protecting Wildlife in a Changing Climate on the Science Bulletins Web site, http://www.amnh.org/explore/science-bulletins/(watch)/bio/visualizations
Market Pulse: oil steadies after mystery $5 slide
Sept. 18 - The surprise fall in oil prices at the start of the week is not down to any fundamentally bearish shift, and was probably caused by computer trading, says Simon Wardell of IHS Global Insight
La Revolución Mexicana - Madero: las armas de la democracia (clip corto)
Creyó en el poder de los ciudadanos, despertó la conciencia de miles de personas, inició la Revolución mexicana, recorrió kilómetros para promover el voto. (.31)
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LLAS/Why study...? downloadable calendar - October 2012, Hungarian
LLAS/Why study...? downloadable calendar - October 2012, Hungarian.
Panel 3: TV || Siting Julia || Radcliffe Institute
On September 21, 2012, the Schlesinger Library at the Radcliffe Institute, which houses Julia Child's extensive papers, sponsored "Siting Julia: A Julia Child Centenary Symposium" to celebrate the legacy of Julia Child on the centenary year of her birth. Authors, television producers, restaurateurs, and the Child's family and neighbors provided a behind-the-scenes view of the life and work of American phenomenon Julia Child, who brought her passion for learning and teaching French culinary arts
UW|360 September 2012 - Solar Cell Engineering
Solar cells capture the sun's energy, even in the Northwest! Watch the full episode online at uwtv.org/uw360.
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This Day in History August 30: Thurgood Marshall Confirmed as Supreme Court Justice
On this day in 1967, Thurgood Marshall becomes the first African American to be confirmed as a Supreme Court justice. He would remain on the Supreme Court for 24 years before retiring for health reasons, leaving a legacy of upholding the rights of the individual as guaranteed by the U.S. Constitution. (1:00)
Birthday Wishes for Suni Williams from Sally Ride's Family
Sally Ride's family was in Mission Control Center to surprise Expedition 33 Commander Suni Williams and wish her a happy birthday. Read more about NASA astronaut Suni Williams... http://go.nasa.gov/ObgQJC
Asian business sentiment: down but not out
Sept. 19 - The latest Thomson Reuters/INSEAD Asia Business Sentiment Survey shows global uncertainties have Asia's companies worried, but there's still no shortage of optimism in the region.
The Long Legacy: London 2062 (UCL)
As we contemplate the long-term impact of the 2012 games on London, what will the city be like 50 years from now? Drawing on the research of eminent architecture and planning specialists, this event examines different aspects of the future of London.
Speakers:
Dr Ben Campkin, Director, UCL Urban Laboratory
Dr Janice Morphet, UCL Bartlett School of Planning
Ben Harrison, Future of London
Title: The Long Legacy: London 2062
Date: Thursday, 13th September 2012
To mark the Olympics and Paralym
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