Molly Brown: Biography of a Changing Nation
The true story of Margaret Brown transcends the limitation of myth, revealing a woman of extraordinary spirit and complexity who embodied the issues of her times and the power of individual action. This reformer worked hard to make a difference and her confidence made it possible for her to help others and this 2:30 video helps explains these. Unfortunately, it just touches on them so this video could be used as a discovery lesson since it includes reformers, mining, and even the Titanic.
10 User research techniques: observing users
Designed products surround us all and range from bus tickets to buildings. This unit focuses firmly on usability and the increasingly important phenomenon of people-centred design. It aims to inform consumers of design (i.e., all of us) about this crucial characteristic of design. The unit is derived from the Open University course T211 on Design and Designing, but as well as stimulating interest in areas of concern for producers of design it might also provide an introduction to engineering, ma
5.9.2 Ultrafiltration (UF)
Without it we are dead! Water is essential, but what processes must it go through to become fit for human consumption? This unit will guide you through the continuous cycling of water between land, open water surfaces and the sea before moving on to an overview of the water treatment and supply process.
Viewing the WINDII Instrument on UARS
The Wind Imaging Interferometer, WINDII, measures the winds in the mesosphere, using air glow.
Ousted PM's sister poised to win Thai election
July 3 - Yingluck Shinawatra and her Puea Thai party seem poised to win Thailand's general election, according to exit poll results. Andrew Raven reports.
Double cantilever beam test CORE-Materials posted a photo: This resource is a schematic image showing the Double Cantilever Beam (DCB) test used to determine the mode I failure strength of composite materia
U.S. Day Ahead: Housing starts likely to weigh on recovery
Aug. 15 - U.S. housing starts and building permits are likely to disappoint due to a surplus of unsold homes and prospective buyers remaining on the sidelines, says Reuters Correspondent Jason Lange.
Skyping on Facebook
July 6 - Facebook users will now be able to use Skype for video chat, a shot back at rival Google's new Google+ service. Bobbi Rebell reports.
The Rothbardian World of Online Auctions In our world of interventionist laws and regulations, I have found a Rothbardian island, so to speak — a place where the ethics of liberty live.[1]
My island is an online-auction site. Because this site is similar to myriad other auction sites, I will only provide a quick overview of the rules: Sellers offer items for sale or a
Japan in huge rare earth find
July 7 - Japanese scientists claim discovery of vast deposits of rare earth minerals in the Pacific Ocean, but analysts say extraction is costly and may take decades. Arnold Gay reports.
Blast hits Colombia restaurant
A bomb explodes in a restaurant frequented by police officers in Roncesvalles, Colombia killing two and injuring at least 12.
Posner Hall
Hear a little bit about what you might find in Posner, home of the Tepper School of Business
Zany zebroid born in Cuba zoo
July 7 - A rare hybrid between a zebra and a donkey is the new star attraction at Cuba's Ciego de Avila Zoo. Tara Cleary reports.
Inside the News: U.S. non-farm payrolls in focus
July 8 - Asset markets are in pre-payrolls lock-down as European shares look set to open higher, clinging to one-month highs. The dollar drifts to session lows and bond futures are flat in early trade.
Hedge the earnings season with index options, Muller says
July 8 - Reuters Equity Analyst Richard Muller looks at the opportunities in options trading around the Dow Jones, FTSE 100, and Xetra DAX indexes, in the coming earnings season.
Probability Topics: Terminology
Susan Dean,
Barbara Illowsky, Ph.D.
Probability: Terminology is part of the collection col10555 written by Barbara Illowsky and Susan Dean defines key terms related to Probability and has contributions from Roberta Bloom.
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Two SAT Stategies To Use Now
This two-minute video focuses on 2 SAT strategies to increase your chances for college admission and getting more financial aid. I am no sure these stategies will work for everyone. (NOTE: There may be a brief advertisement before the video starts.)
Dottore, ho tanto male!
Op het einde van deze les kun je bij de dokter duidelijk maken welke klachten je hebt.
