Qwiki : Multimediale broer/zus van Wikipedia

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The Difference Between Maine and Texas
This slide show contrasts the size, trade, land, and tourism opportunities of Maine and Texas. Beautiful photos of each state are shown.  ( Students could be asked to watch this video and then reasearch and compare/contrast two states.) ( 1:27)
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Wollaton Library Collection Ep.3 Digitisation

In this, the third video in the Wollaton series, Mark Bentley (Scanning Technician, Manuscripts and Special Collections) explains the process of digitising manuscripts and books, both to protect them and to make their contents as widely accessible as possible. 

War, Law and the Cold War: Making the European Convention on Human Rights
Professor Anne Deighton (Oxford) gives the fourth talk in The Evolution of International Norms and Norm Entrepreneurship: The Council of Europe in Comparative Perspective This one-day workshop will bring together officials and researchers working on the Council of Europe and international norms more generally. Our emphasis on the Council of Europe gives a concrete empirical starting point for consideration of international norms, norm 'entrepreneurship', and human rights. How do norms come onto
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Malawi Summer Immersion Program
Joe Lanning '00, '07 (MA) and Mike Mazzeo talk about the first year of the University of Rochester's Malawi Immersion Summer Seminar for high school students. This two-and-a-half-week study abroad program offers high school sophomores, juniors, and seniors the unique and transformative opportunity to explore, research, and experience life in the southern African country of Malawi. (http://enrollment.rochester.edu/admissions/precollege/malawi.shtm)
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Hambone Lesson - Danny Knicely & Megan Downes
7:26 Video: Megan Downes and Danny Knicely get the audience to work for their dinner with an impromptu hambone lesson at a house concert on Feb. 20, 2008 in Winchester, VA.

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Breakingviews: Indulging in Goldman compensation
How much the firm pays each year is the equivalent of banker porn. Breakingviews columnists gawk -- and analyze.
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Du pétrole et du gaz aux plastiques (audio)

Gaz naturel et pétrole et tous les hydrocarbures en général - sont des matières premières familières, que nous associons d'emblée à la production d'énergie : centrales électriques, carburants automobiles, ainsi que chauffage domestique au gaz et au fioul. Mais en parallèle de cet emploi en tant que combustibles, ces ressources naturelles sont les matières premières de base de la pétrochimie, qui fournit d'innombrables matériaux synthétiques aujourd'hui indispensables à notre
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La construction d'une usine : du virtuel au réel (audio)

Les projets d'usines pétrochimiques et de plateformes actuellement en cours de développement dans le monde sollicitent de façon de plus en plus exigeante les capacités des sociétés d'ingénierie. Comment réaliser, dans des délais raccourcis, (afin d'assurer rapidement la mise en production !) des mastodontes, qui seront nos usines de demain ? Nous aborderons les différents défis de l'ingénierie et les moyens mis en oeuvre pour y répondre : notamment, les simulations et le virtuel
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11: Assistant Attorney General Wanda Moore from Shaping & Strengthening Correctional Policy etc.
Assistant Attorney General Wanda Moore presents on the panel "Shaping & Strengthening Correctional Policy & Legislation through Research - What are the possibilities for New Jersey" at Evidence-Based Interventions Lead to Improved Outcomes, Day 1 of The Rutgers University Evidence-Based Initiative For Justice Policies and
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Sympathetic nervous system
As taught Semesters 1 and 2, 2011 This learning object explains the anatomical organisation of the sympathetic division of the autonomic nervous system. The learning object is used as part of the level 1 Biological Sciences module delieverd by the School of Nursing, Midwifery and Physiotherapy. Dr Andy Meal, Lecturer in Biological Sciences, School of Nursing, Midwifery and Physiotherapy
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not a lecture: just chitchat about the project and misc before extension lecture 36
this was not a real lecture - it was just some miscellaneous chitchat before the extension lecture started. Rupert and Thurston recorded it as we were having some troubles with the recording software (wirecast) and wanted to do a test session to try out a new setup they were hoping would be better. mainly i was chatting about keeping secrets from Dracula in the project for those interested, then some random things before the extension lecture started.
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Winter Term - Wilderness and Rites of Passage
In an effort to engage his class with the characters in his assigned readings, Greg Hlavaty in the Department of English created a literature course this winter where students spent part of their mornings discussing novels before stepping outside to attempt the same activities they had just studied.
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PEMDAS: A Method for Remembering Order of Operations
This video demonstrates solving a problem involving order of operations using PEMDAS as a memory technique.  The problem appears on a white board and is solved step-by-step as a narrator explains the steps.  ( 1:13)
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A Note from the Editor

Murray Rothbard at his typewriter in the 1960s

The 20th century was a bleak time for the cause of liberty. The Age of Liberalism was over. Nobody wanted to hear the ideas of Jefferson, Cobden, and Bastiat anymore.

Those who then called themselves "liberals" clamored for all-around planning: that is, the abolition of liberty. In America, th
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Windenkind, het zigeunermeisje en de viool : Vragen bij het boek

Dit werkblad sluit aan bij thema 5, les 7 van de methode Tijd voor Taal. Leerlingen lossen vragen op over het boek Windenkind, het zigeunermeisje en de viool.

Footprint of a coffee cup
http://graduatestudies.concordia.ca/gradproskills
 Are your tired of being full of garbage. Join Diana Kirkwood the Zero Waste Campus Coordinator at Sustainable Concordia, as she walks through the reals cost of disposable coffee cups and offers tips for reducing your environmental footprint.
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Gary Collins, MD Full Testimonial on Health Care UST MBA
Reflections from the Health Care UST MBA (Class of 2011) Gary Collins, MD with Regions Hospital, HealthPartners Department Head of Surgery and Medical Director, Quality & Safety Go here to see the condensed version... http://youtu.be/jLJdis6YXLM
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Kim Ruck
Kim Ruck — health sciences major, cross-country athlete and creator of a program in which student athletes mentor schoolchildren on healthy choices. Read more here: http://features.clemson.edu/creative-services/homepage/2012/being-a-tiger/
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Molecules, Movement, and Motors: Welcoming Remarks - Radcliffe Institute
"What Happens When Proteins and Their Junctions Are Pulled upon by Motors?" and "Designing Intelligent Nano/Microbots" Welcoming remarks by Lizabeth Cohen (Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study and Harvard University) and Rosalind Segal (Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study and Harvard University) "What Happens When Proteins and Their Junctions Are Pulled upon by Motors?" by Viola Vogel (Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich), introduced by Joanna Aizenberg (Radcliffe Institute for
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