The week ahead: February 24th 2011
Oil prices and unrest in the Middle East, the Geneva motor show, a row over America's public-sector unions and a weekend of film awards
LA BRONCHE A TRAVERS LES AGES
Ce film permet de montrer l'évolution de la pratique endoscopique en Pneumologie durant ces 30 dernières années.
C'est un film d'information didactique pour le grand public.
Woordzoeker maken : Stappenplan en vorderingsfiche ICT-vaardigheden In bijlage vind je een met afbeeldingen geïllustreerd stappenplan om online een woordzoeker te maken en vervolgens te verwerken in Microsoft Word. Je vindt ook een vorderingsfiche waarop je kan aanduiden in hoeverre de leerling de …
Public Health and Health Sciences
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Commonwealth Honors College
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Guitar Lesson from Spinal Tap's Nigel Tufnel
Join the World's Largest Online Guitar Lesson on March 3rd! http://bit.ly/eYBKAm
Watch Nigel Tufnel (Christopher Guest) of Spinal Tap discuss his friend Steve Vai's attempt to set the Guinness World Record for the World's Largest Online Guitar Lesson.
Help Steve Vai and Berkleemusic make history! Steve's free 30-minute online lesson will detail some of Steve's techniques, and focus on how you can develop and expand your own playing.
Join Steve's lesson online on Thursday, March 3, 2011 at 1:3
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Gov't and the Marketplace Seminar: Toxics 02/22/2011 #4: Robert A. Rio
Managing Risk:
The Case of Safer Alternatives to Toxics
Speakers:
Joel Tickner, Associate Professor, Department of Community Health and Sustainability, University of Massachusetts Lowell
Robert A. Rio, Senior Vice President for Government Affairs, Associated Industries of Massachusetts
Moderator:
Jennifer Nash, Senior Research Associate, Nanotechnology and Society Research Group, Northeastern University
Learn with Pictures and Video S4 #8 - Japanese Expressions and Words for the Classroom 1
Learn Japanese with JapanesePod101.com! Traveling to Japan was the first step. The second was enrolling in a Japanese college. But the third is actually going to Japanese class. You’re nervous on your first day at the Japanese university where you will study for your Japanese degree. You believe you have enough Japanese to get by [...]
Stop 3: Alfred Wertheimer - Elvis Presley
WHO SHOT ROCK & ROLL:
A Photographic History, 1955 to the Present
February 25, 2011 - May 22, 2011
Who Shot Rock & Roll is the first major exhibition on rock and roll to put photographers in the...
www.columbiamuseum.org questions: pnugent@columbiamuseum.org
Tablet added to spherical water drop in microgravity An experiment aboard to the International Space Station: Alka-Seltzer added to spherical water drop in microgravity.
SADC - Supporting Distance Learners Course
<p>Conducting a workshop on Saide's Supporting Distance Learners in the 21st Century for a selected group of participants on behalf of SADC Centre for Distance Education.</p>
Building Peace
Bruce Kent, ordained a Catholic minister in 1958, became general secretary of the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament (CND) in 1980 and chairman in 1987, the year he resigned from the ministry. In this video segment, he challenges the damaging spin that secretary for defense Lord Michael Heseltine used to undermine CND rather than engage in public debate about nuclear policy. Kent also refutes accusations that CND was in support of 'one-sided,' full unilateral disarmament. Instead, he argues for 's
The Living Edens: Virtual Yellowstone Tour
This Starting Point page describes a virtual tour of Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming featured on the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) website. In this tour, students act as park rangers to research geological features of Yellowstone, locate these features on maps, and describe and define associated geologic terms. The features discussed include geysers, hot springs, canyons, waterfalls and mudpots. On this page, users can find learning goals, teaching notes and tips, teaching materials, as
City Archives
'City Archives' was written and directed by Richard Foreman, founder and director of the Ontological Hysteric Theater. He serves as the narrator for this work, discussing the power of 'the foreign' and images, talking directly into a microphone in a purposely stilted manner and addressing questions to the viewer. A sort of classroom overpopulated by adults sets the stage for the work. Phrases are written and erased on a blackboard, and women gaze out a window, physically supporting planks of woo
How fast do materials weather?
In the activities described on this website, instructors giving a lecture on weathering ask students to calculate weathering rates from tombstone weathering data from urban and rural settings. The Starting Point site includes downloadable teaching materials, information on learning goals and context for the exercise, and links to useful resources and references.
Going Away Party, The
'The Going Away Party,' by Dan Boord and Greg Durbin, is a dramatic work about corruption among Oklahoma county officials. It is based on the true stories of incidents of corruption amongst Oklahoma's elected county commissioners. This segment is from the dramatic 'reenactment,' showing friends and supporters of Burrows, a commissioner sentenced to serve a jail term, at a going-away party.
Max Boot, 2003 Nimitz Speaker: Does America Need an Empire?
The 2003 Nimitz Speaker
Max Boot is Olin Senior Fellow in National Security Studies at the Council on Foreign Relations in New York, and a contributing editor to The Weekly Standard.
His last book, The Savage Wars of Peace: Small Wars and the Rise of American Power (Basic Books) was selected as one of the best books of 2002 by The Washington Post, Los Angeles Times and The Christian Science Monitor. He is now writing his next book, a history of military technology revolutions over the past 500
Conversations with Berkeley Faculty: Manuel Castells (5/9/01)
Conversations with History Presents Faculty Research at the University of California, Berkeley
A Conversation with Manuel Castells
Professor of Sociology and Professor of City and Regional Planning
"Identity and Change in the Network Society"
This interview took place on May 9, 2001. Complete transcript is available.
A social theorist, Professor Castells has won the C. Wright Mills Award, and he has received the Robert and Helen Lynd Award from the American Sociological Association for his li
Conversations with Berkeley Faculty: Steven Weber (4/28/03)
Conversations with History Presents Faculty Research at the University of California, Berkeley
A Conversation with Steven Weber Professor of Political Science
"Power in the Information Age"
This interview took place on April 28, 2003.
Steven Weber is a Professor of Political Science at U.C. Berkeley. His publications include Cooperation and Discord in U.S. - Soviet Arms Control; the edited volume, Globalization and the European Political Economy; and forthcoming from Harvard University Press,
