All about the economy
The most pressing issue in the election is the national economy, particularly sluggish job growth, said Charles Ballard, economist and director of the State of the State Survey at Michigan State University.
Gas prices
Presidents have little power to alter gas prices, said Charles Ballard, economist and director of the State of the State Survey at Michigan State University.
Java1616: Polymorphism and Interfaces, Part 1
Richard Baldwin
According to Baldwin, if you don't understand the Java interface, you don't understand Java. There is very little, if anything useful that can be done using Java without understanding and using […]
Jackie Robinson Appears Before HUAC
In 1949, Jackie Robinson was called before the House Un-American Activities Committee to discuss the appeal of communism to black America. (0:33)
Breakingviews: Sandy Weill's surprising conversion
July 25 - Richard Beales and Breakingviews columnists discuss how the Citigroup architect's new belief in Glass-Steagall reflects calls for bank breakups across the political spectrum.
From Port Sunlight to Sao Paulo – the evolution of sustainability
Sustainability is no longer an optional extra for companies trying to prove their CSR credentials. If it isn’t in your corporate DNA, you won’t last.
Reistips
Op het einde van deze les kun je advies geven in verband met hotelaccommodatie.
Life in a hotel
Op het einde van deze les kun je vragen stellen en vragen van hotelgasten beantwoorden.
Receiving mail
Op het einde van deze les kun je uit de gelezen informatie afleiden welke diensten de post zoal aanbiedt.
Java OOP: Inheritance, Part 1
Richard Baldwin
Baldwin shows you how to extend an existing class to create a new class. The new class is the blueprint for a new type. This is the mechanism for class inheritance in Java. Inheritance provides a […]
Wrestling 2
大学院教育博物館コミュニケーション特論（2010年度）の資料を公開しまし
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Environmental Engineering
Environmental impact. Treatment and management of industrial and urban effluents and waste. Environmental protection.
Research in the Humanities: The Very Idea
Simon Glendinning is reader in European philosophy at the European Institute, LSE, and director of the Forum for European Philosophy.
Introduction Any local newspaper describes the latest achievements of volunteers in the community: hospital fund-raising, a wildlife pond created. The advantages to the community are obvious, but this unit explores how engaging in voluntary work can enhance your employment opportunities. It will focus mainly on how voluntary work can improve job prospects, for those actively job seeking or considering a career change. Employers are impressed by volunteering, but many volunteers don’t appreciate wh
3 Roles Quite often in work situations we are asked to work with a group of people we have not met before and with whom we may seem to have very little in common. The group, which may be labelled a ‘team’, could be tasked to organise or produce something about which some of the members may know more than others. After a period of initial awkwardness perhaps, the group members start to find out more about each other and attend to their task. It is quite likely that each of the members will th
"I Was More of a Citizen": A Puerto Rican Garment Worker Describes Discrimination in the 1920s
We generally think of Puerto Rican migration to the U.S. mainland as largely a post-World War II phenomenon, since more than 800,000 Puerto Ricans came to the United States between 1940 and 1969. But immigration actually started much earlier in the century; between 1915 and 1930 more than 50,000 Puerto Rican migrants headed for the United States--especially New York City. The new immigrants faced a mixed reception, particularly from immigrants from other countries. In this interview for the radi
Food Insufficiency Is Associated with High-Risk Sexual Behavior among Women in Botswana and Swazilan
Background
Both food insufficiency and HIV infection are major public health problems in sub-Saharan Africa, yet the impact of food insufficiency on HIV risk behavior has not been systematically investigated. We tested the hypothesis that food insufficiency is associated with HIV transmission behavior.
Methods and Findings
We studied the association between food insufficiency (not having enough food to eat over the previous 12 months) and inconsistent condom use, sex exchange, and other measure
Follow the Water
Water is a sculptor, a transport and a habitat creator among many other things.
Fats to Fuel - Partners Video Magazine
A Small Business Innovation Research grant results in technology that efficiently recycles industrial fats into useful biodiesel. Fats to Fuels is a segment from Partners Video Magazine's latest episode, Fueling America. To view the entire episode visit: http://www.csrees.usda.gov/newsroom/partners/partners.html
