Science for kids: How do seasons change?
This four minute video helps explains the tilting and rotation of the Earth and its effect. It was a class project and uses animation in the main.
2011 International Forum on R&D: Session 6 - Pierre Bilodeau
This session will focus on the role of governments in promoting R&D collaborations with a discussion of the effect of national innovation strategies. The panel will include government and non-government organization representatives from several countries.
Speaker: Pierre Bilodeau, Vice President, International Science and Technology Partnerships Canada (ISTP)
Unit 2.2 Investigation 1 - Tree rings
Natalie Nieuwenhuizen
This document describes how tree rings can be used to determine age and climatic conditions.
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After U.S. Troops Withdrawal, Iraq's Future Uncertain
Iraq is choosing its own future—albeit a hazy one. Iraq's prime minister looks increasingly like dictators overthrown during the Arab Spring, and the country's sticky relations with its Sunni neighbors but closer ties with Iran can complicate its future.
Nouri al-Maliki, Iraq's has been cracking down on protesters, oppositions, and journalists, manifesting the country's authoritarian tendencies. Told through Basra, an oil-rich city in southern Iraq, the project reveals how the relationship be
Why Do Leaves Change Colors?
Avari and Bradley explain why leaves change colors. Music by Guitarreando. (01:57)
Literary Characters - Free English Video by Brightstorm
This video describes the different types of literary characters. Static characters do not change, while dynamic characters change throughout the piece of literature. Round characters are characters that we know a lot about, while flat characters we only know basic details about. Protagonist characters are leading characters while antagonists are characters working against the protagonist. (3:15)
Kids Doing Acrobatics in Beijing
This video was taken during a non-profit initiative, "My Petit Mundo", and was meant to enable kids to open up to other kids living at the other end of the cultural universe. (02:00)
Rita Marley's Town (The Queen of Africa)
Rita Marley's foundation in Ghana works to strengthen the community of Konkonuru by building a brand-new medical clinic and improving its school. (3:22)
Point of View (part 2)
3 actors…let’s see how each person saw that scene!
Computer Science Professor Chris Starr Presents at Pecha Kucha Charleston
College of Charleston computer science professor Chris Starr was one of the presenters at Pecha Kucha 11. During his presentation he proclaimed San Francisco is soon to be the Charleston of the West.
Pecha Kucha, Japanese for the sound of conversation, is a mix of show-and-tell, open-mike night and happy hour that has become a forum for ideas on design, architecture and other forms of creativity. Devised in 2003 in Tokyo, Pecha Kucha Night has spread virally to over 135 cities around the world
Lawyer expects Assange will be cleared
Nov 2. - The evidence against Julian Assange is weak and prosecutors have exaggerated the case against him, says a lawyer representing the WikiLeaks founder in Sweden. Nick Rowlands reports.
Young Carers
In this video, meet Britain's 'invisible army' of young carers and young adult carers. This video is part of the Health and Well-being strand of our Impact campaign. To find out more about this and other projects please visit www.nottingham.ac.uk/impactcampaign
The Great Wall
The Great Wall of China stretches more than 6,400 kilometers, or nearly 4,000 miles through northern China. China's first emperor, Qin Shi Huang, began constructing the wall in the 3rd century BC to protect the northern borders of his empire. (2:41)
Inside the lab: Sangeeta N. Bhatia, M.D., Ph.D.
Learn more about the work the Bhatia lab is doing to use micro and nanotechnologies to improve the effectiveness of chemotherapy.
Charles R. Evans, International Health Service Group - IMPACT
Charles R. Evans is President of the International Health Services Group (IHSG), a social enterprise he founded in 2007 to support health services development in underserved areas of the world. It is the mission of IHSG to work with established organizations to supplement their capabilities in healthcare management and development as they work to achieve their broader missions. Projects are currently underway in Kenya, Nigeria, Peru, Honduras and the Dominican Republic working with such partne
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EEMIS 2011: Les bénéfices de l'évaluation des technologies de l'information
Titre: Les bénéfices de l'évaluation des technologies de l'information pour les hôpitaux français
Conférence enregistrée lors de la "Sixième Ecole d' Eté Méditérranéenne d'Information En Santé" sur le thème "Systèmes d'Information : de l'hôpital au territoire, bilan et perspectives"
du 18 au 22 juillet 2011à Corte (Corse). Conférences organisés par Associations AIM et AMIS, en partenariat avec l'Université de C
Star Wars FCAT Darth Vader Skit
UNESCO president comments on admitting Palestinians full membership
Oct. 31 - The president of the United Nations' cultural agency comments after UNESCO votes in favor of giving Palestinians full membership of the body. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
