Duke on Demand Highlights for the Week of October 9, 2011
A new documentary "What Love Is" chronicles the lives of 50 women participating in the Duke Pathfinders cancer care program. Duke Law School faculty preview consequential cases set to be heard by the Supreme Court. And, the Duke Translational Medicine Institute has a new clinical trial to address drug addiction.
Valpo Campus Overview
This video provides an overview of Valparaiso University which enrolls about 4,000 students from most states and more than 50 countries, constituting an international, interconnected community. Valpo offers five colleges for undergraduates — the College of Arts and Sciences, College of Engineering, College of Business Administration, College of Nursing, and Christ College (honors college) — as well as graduate studies and a law school.
Valparaiso University is an independent Lutheran instit
It's Your Life
SFCO 2011 – La chirurgie de la carcinose ovarienne
Titre : SFCO 2011 – La chirurgie de la carcinose ovarienne
Intervenant (s) : Christophe POMEL (Centre jean Perrin – Clermont-Ferrand) et Gwénaël FERRON (Institut Claudius Regaud – Toulouse).
Résumé : une nouvelle terminologie mise en place dans la prise en charge des carcinoses ovariennes. problèmatique en rapport avec cette pathologie : définition d'un cahier des charges indispensable à connaitre pour la prise en charge des cancers de l'ovaire.
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Breakingviews: Bank of America faring far worse than Goldman
Oct. 18 - Reuters Breakingviews columnists say stripping out accounting gains and asset sales, Bank of America clearly lost money again, while Goldman Sachs' loss is not as bad as it seems.
History of Spain - National Geographic
This 3:25 long video is a history starting with its domination by Rome. It touches on the battles between the Muslims and the Catholics, but does not tell of its leader's actions against the Jews. This is at best a glossy overview best used for younger students.
Dag van de jeugdbeweging 2011 : Les over armoede Het thema van de dag van de jeugdbeweging 2011 is 'Armoede is een onrecht. Maak er spel van.' In deze bijdrage vind je een lesvoorbereiding rond dit thema. Leerlingen werken tijdens deze les in groepjes. Elke groep krijgt een …
Press Conference: Lakota
The UGA College of Veterinary Medicine held a press conference Thursday in
order to update the condition of Lakota, the K-9 officer severely injured
in single-car accident on Oct. 3. The following are comments from Dr.
Scott Rose, Lakota's orthopedic surgeon as well as images of Lakota.
Solution Maker
Dr. Gebisa Ejeta, Purdue professor and 2009 World Food Prize laureate, is discovering ways to improve sorghum production in Africa, helping feed millions and saving lives.
Driving a Performance Culture
Faisal Abdalla, vice president of independent Toyota distributor Adbul Latif Jameel, talks Sept. 27, 2011, at Thunderbird School of Global Management. http://www.thunderbird.edu
Cambridge Festival of Ideas: Access all archives
Find out more about the eagerly awaited Cambridge Festival of Ideas event 'Access all archives: sights and sounds' which will take place on Monday 24 October 2011. The University's museums will be brought alive with live music and cutting-edge sound installations to accompany your exploration of the archives. Film and photography projections, improvisation, gamelan gongs, DJ sets and more combine to awaken your senses as you embark on a trail of discovery throughout this late night opening. Full
Wizard of Oz Present Tense Review
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Interview 2011 Prize in Economic Sciences
Following the announcement, Professor John Hassler, Prize Committee member for Economic Sciences, was interviewed about the 2011 Prize in Economic Sciences awarded to Thomas J. Sargent and Christopher A. Sims "for their empirical research on cause and effect in the macroeconomy". Learn more about the 2011 Prize in Economics: http://www.nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/economics/laureates/2011/press.html
KidzEyez
Technology developed at the University of Cambridge to detect peripheral visual field loss in young children will enable the earlier detection of brain tumours, potentially saving sight and lives.
Dr Louise Allen, a paediatric ophthalmologist at the University of Cambridge, and Dr Adar Pelah, an electronics engineer at the University of York, have developed a specialised visual field test system to detect peripheral vision defects, called KidzEyez.
Community Helper Joke
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Leading Business Education
Nitin Nohria
Dean, Harvard Business School
Richard P. Chapman Professor of Business Administration
Jacques Cartier
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Understanding Kids at Risk
2011 International Forum on R&D: Session 11 - Mo Elbestawi
Session 11 Concluding Remarks
Speaker: Mo Elbestawi
