Défauts spatio-temporels, théorie des cordes et structure de l'Univers
Défauts spatio-temporels, théorie des cordes et structure de l'Univers par Patrick Peter (astrophysicien à l'IAP)
La vidéo de la conférence en direct.
6.170 Recorded on 2/8/12
Spiny Seahorse--An Overview
This short video gives excellent real life, close up footage of a Spiny Seahorse. Students will enjoy seeing this fascinating creature in its natural environment. Named after the spines that project from the corners of the bony plates covering the body, the spiny seahorse (Hippocampus histrix) is, like all seahorses, an intriguing and peculiar-looking fish. As well as its spiny appearance, this seahorse can be distinguished by its very long snout, which is sparsely patterned with white bars
Hamburger and Dolma
Over preparations of a sumptuous Armenian meal of stuffed vegetables (dolma), five Armenian-American women discuss their feelings of alienation from their ethnic community and their desire to relate to their cultural heritage on their own terms.
Ethnic & Immigrant Cultures, Foodways, Women / Northeast / 2000
49 minutes
Robin Bathing
This short video gives excellent real life, close up footage of a Robin bathing in a small collection of water. The robin (Erithacus rubecula) is undoubtedly one of the most dearly loved backyard birds. It is instantly recognizable due to the rusty-red breast. The sexes are very similar, but juveniles lack the red breast and are mottled with browns and buffs. The robin is one of the few birds to sing throughout the winter; its melodious, liquid song is a further feature that has e
"The Loving Game" by Vernon Scannell (poetry reading)
Vernon Scannell is one of my heroes, there are many similarities in our lives. In case you didn't notice and because times have changed, the word "ring" at the end refers to courtship - which in those days involved an engagement ring. To put it crudely, a girl wouldn't "put out" unless she had a ring on her finger.
Fashion in the 50's was the Edwardian Style - better known as the Teddy Boy - but later influenced by the American Zoot suit, jackets were getting longer. On a tall man a "fing
Reuters Breakingviews: Glenstrata facing shareholder threats
Feb. 7 - Glencore, Xstrata's merger faces shareholder veto threats, if merger goes ahead regulators could tie it up in red tape for months, and UBS's Q1 warning bad for industry say Reuters Breakingviews.
Geograph Quickstart Guide
An explanation of image classification, and why the distinctions are needed.
Sales & Trading (presentation from "Deconstructing Wall Street", 9/30/11)
Sponsored by the University of Richmond Alumni Association, Deconstructing Wall Street brought together students of all class years interested in learning more about careers in finance. The students attended sessions such as this one on Sales and Trading to learn about the major areas and career paths in the field from alumni representing several prominent firms.
Bacteria in the Cafeteria
This activity from our family magazine series challenges kids to go on a microbe quest to solve a riddle. The online activity begins with a page of directions for how to find the missing letters of the riddle. As kids click their way around a virtual lunchroom, they are given 11 Yes/No questions asking whether the featured bacteria helps people. Along with the answer to the riddle, kids get a round of applause when they correctly answer all 11 questions.
Jan van de maan is ziek : Begrijpend lezen avi drie Leerlingen lezen een verhaaltje met avi-niveau drie. Na het lezen van het verhaaltje, beantwoorden de leerlingen enkele vragen.
Ray Lum: Mule Trader
Ray Lum (1891--1977) was a mule skinner, a livestock trader, an auctioneer, and an American original.
Narrative & Verbal Arts, Work, Agriculture / South / 1972
18 minutes
