Upper Beginner #10 - Last-Minute Gate Change at the Japanese Airport
Learn Japanese with JapanesePod101.com! You raced to the airport in Japan, worried that you would not make it on time for your flight. However, now that you have arrived, the Japanese flight has been postponed, and you have some extra time on your hands. What will you do with all this extra time?
In this lesson, [...]
Examining Food
A new "University Course" looks at food from professional and academic perspectives.
Children's Heart Running Team Participant
Carla Adkins, top fundraiser for the Children's Heart Running Team, shares why she chose to join the Children's Heart team as part of the Baltimore Running Festival. One in 1,000 children are born with heart disease.
Related Links:
Maryland Heart Center
http://www.umm.edu/heart/
Children's Heart Program
http://www.umm.edu/pediatrics/cardiology/index.htm
Physicians and Staff
http://www.umm.edu/pediatrics/cardiology/card_phys.htm
Disease Overviews
http://www.umm.edu/pediatrics/cardiology/dise
Kevin Marshall, Weatherman
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Future of the Union: Northern Ireland [Audio]
Speaker(s): Martin McGuinness MP MLA | Editor's note: The recording comprises the lecture only, it does not include the the question and answer session. There was a short interruption 11 minutes into the lecture owing to fire alarm, this section has been edited out of the recording. The deputy first minister of Northern Ireland will discuss his view of Northern Ireland’s position in the future of the Union. Martin McGuinness is a Sinn Féin politician and the current deputy first minister of N
The Eurozone's Awkward Threesome: fiscal stance, macroeconomic stability and growth [Audio]
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The Color of Soil
This USDA soil-conservation education site has a variety of educational resources related to soil science. Users can follow links to soil facts, resources, organizations and professional development. Information on this site can be adapted for use in college geoscience classes, particularly the wide variety of photos and the GLOBE soil analysis protocols.
The First Law of Physics | University of St. Thomas
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Ronald Reagan Delivers Farewell Address
In this audio clip, on January 11, 1989, President Ronald Reagan, who at nearly 78, was the oldest person ever to hold the nation's highest office, gave his final address to the American people. (1:53)
Duke Chapel Live - 6/10/2012
A service of worship in Duke University Chapel. The Reverend Dr David Stubbs delivers a sermon entitled "Rescue and Release."
Bulletin: http://bit.ly/KLOhk7
Opening Excerpt from the Sermon: (31:58)
"When it comes to combating the forces of evil, there is no one quite like John Paul Letterock. Now, he may not be the new Sherlock Holmes or one of the Avengers, but still he is a bit of a hero to me. John Paul Letterock is a peace builder. For the past 25 years he has willingly walked into situat
Pteranodon Fishing (Interactive Game)
In this "Dinosaur Train" interactive game, Buddy uses his sharp eyes to spot fish from above, and Tiny scoops them up with her beak. This game demonstrates the anatomy of Pteranodon fishing and the value of teamwork. After the time has ran out, you count the different sizes of fish caught.
Hypothesis Testing of Single Mean and Single Proportion: Summary of Formulas
Susan Dean,
Barbara Illowsky, Ph.D.
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Matthew Hutson: The 7 Laws of Magical Thinking Matthew Hutson's talk on his book "The 7 Laws of Magical Thinking: How Irrational Beliefs Keep us Happy, Healthy, and Sane" at MIT May 14, 2012. Introduction by Alan Lightman.
John C. Holstein - Spring 2012 Commencement guest speaker
John C. Holstein, former State of Missouri Supreme Court chief justice and adjunct professor of business law and education law, spoke at the Spring 2012 commencement ceremonies.
Essential Science for Teachers: Life Science: Session 1. What Is Life?
What distinguishes living things from dead and nonliving things? No single characteristic is enough to define what is meant by “life.” In this session, five characteristics are introduced as unifying themes in the living world.,This clip shows some difficult objects to classify as living, non-living soil, or dead crab shell, egg, potato. Are they alive?
Essential Science for Teachers: Life Science: Session 4. Plant Life Cycles
What is a plant? One distinguishing feature of members of the Plant Kingdom is their life cycle. In this session, flowering plants serve as examples for studying the plant life cycle by considering the roles of seeds, flowers, and fruits. A comparison to animal life cycles reveals some surprising similarities and intriguing differences.,This segment focuses on pollen and evolution-based adaptations.
Essential Science for Teachers: Life Science: Session 4. Plant Life Cycles
What is a plant? One distinguishing feature of members of the Plant Kingdom is their life cycle. In this session, flowering plants serve as examples for studying the plant life cycle by considering the roles of seeds, flowers, and fruits. A comparison to animal life cycles reveals some surprising similarities and intriguing differences.,This segment shows time-lapse photography of plant life cycle.
Nixon on the Common Touch
Vice President Candidate Richard Nixon said that he is confident that the people want him to stay on the ticket as he explains his way around accepting $18,000 in undisclosed campaign contributions in this History Channel video. (0:54)
The Hunger Games Book Trailer
