Food Chains
Learn about food chains and how they combine to form complex food pyramids. This short, computer-animated video will briefly cover the following key concepts: food chains, producers/consumers, the relationships between plants and animals in a food chain, the role of sunlight in a food chain, the role of plants in a food chain, the role of consumers in a food chain, food webs, food pyramids, and balancing a food pyramid. The video ends with a 10-question, fill-in-the-blank quiz. (The video do
Combining Entrepreneurship and Environmental Science
Jesko von Windheim combines business savvy and scientific understanding in his new role at Duke as the director of the Nicholas School's Environmental Innovation and Entrepreneurship Center.
A founder of multiple companies himself, von Windheim was already teaching entrepreneurship courses at Duke when he recently joined the Nicholas faculty to lead the new environmental entrepreneurship certificate program. Classes in the two-year program will train students to understand business models and
Interview: 2012 Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel
Following the announcement, Professor Per Krusell, Chairman of the Economic Sciences Prize Committee, was interviewed by freelance journalist Joanna Rose about the 2012 Prize in Economic Sciences. More video and information at http://www.nobelprize.org
The prize was awarded jointly to Alvin E. Roth and Lloyd S. Shapley "for the theory of stable allocations and the practice of market design."
Harper Lee - Mini Bio
In 1961, Harper Lee became the only author to win the Pulitzer Prize for her first and only novel, "To Kill a Mockingbird." n 1961, Harper Lee became the only author to win the Pulitzer Prize for her first and only novel, "To Kill a Mockingbird." Her experiences growing up as an outsider in Monroeville, Alabama with her childhood friend, Truman Capote, provided the basis for the classic novel. (03:05)
Lesson 10 - One Minute Luxembourgish
In lesson 10 of One Minute Luxembourgish you will learn a few useful phrases which all learners want to learn. Remember - even a few phrases of a language can help you make friends and enjoy travel more. Find out more about One Minute Languages at our website - http://www.oneminutelanguages.com. One Minute Luxembourgish is brought to you by the Radio Lingua Network and is ©Copyright 2008.
Pinckney Presentation Geraldine the Giraffe Learns About the /oo/ Digraph How Fiction Can Change Reality The Turbulent Story of Galaxy Evolution NASA | Rattling Jet Stream on Jupiter Lesson 09 - One Minute Romanian Yahoo CEO Mayer's comeback plan is all about tech not media Video_1351005345 Pablo Picasso Biography Laser speed sensor promises safer air travel Trading at Noon: Facebook soars and Netflix sinks Raw Materials [Included in The Bastiat Collection (2011), this article appeared in Economic Sophisms (1845).] It is said that the most advantageous of all branches of trade is that which supplies manufactured commodities in exchange for raw materials. For these raw materials ar 16.11.2012 – Langsam gesprochene Nachrichten J. Antonio Quiros, M.D. Physician Profile Leonardo da Vinci: Analyzing The Last Supper
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In this cute video, Geraldine the Giraffe learns about the /oo/ digraph. She learns to speak the sound correctly and finds things in her house that have the /oo/ sound. She finds a hook, a cookbook, and a hood. This is a great resource to introduce and/or review vowel digraphs in the elementary classroom. (3:20)
Reading and stories can be an escape from real life, a
window into another world -- but have you ever considered how new fictional experiences might change your perspective on real, everyday life? From Pride and Prejudice to Harry Potter, learn how popular fiction can spark public dialogue and shape culture. (04:29)
A comprehensive study of hundreds of galaxies observed by the Keck telescopes in Hawaii and NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has revealed a surprising pattern to galaxy evolution that extends back 8 billion years, or more than half the age of the universe. (03:40)
New movies of Jupiter are the first to catch an invisible wave shaking up one of the giant planet's jet streams, an interaction that also takes place in Earth's atmosphere and influences the weather. (01:59)
In lesson 9 of One Minute Romanian you will learn to ask people how they're feeling and to answer the question yourself. Remember - even a few phrases of a language can help you make friends and enjoy travel more. Find out more about One Minute Romanian at our website - http://www.oneminutelanguages.com. One Minute Romanian is brought to you by the Radio Lingua Network and is ©Copyright 2008.
Oct 22 - Sources have told Reuters, Yahoo boss Marissa Mayer will take the company back to its technology roots and away from media content, when she outlines her future strategy after the company reports.
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After meeting Gertrude Stein in Paris, Pablo Picasso developed cubism and flourished as an artist. His painting "Guernica," which depicts the bombing of Basque village during the Spanish Civil War, is considered his masterpiece. In this video clip, learn more about the life of artist, Pablo Picasso. (4:41)
Oct. 17 - Australian engineers, motivated by the 2009 crash of Air France Flight 447, have come up with a laser speed sensor system for aircraft that they say will reduce the possibility of similar disasters. The Air France crash off the coast of Brazil was triggered by the icing of speed sensors on the exterior of the plane and, while the laser system is not designed as a replacement, its developers say it will greatly enhance flight safety. Elly Park reports.
Oct 24 - Investors friend Facebook, Netflix sinks further and Zynga sends workers packing.
Trainiere dein Hörverstehen mit den Nachrichten der Deutschen Welle von Freitag – als Text und als verständlich gesprochene Audio-Datei.
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Der ägyptische Ministerpräsident Hischam Kandil ist zu einem Besuch in den Gazastreifen gereist. Aus Regierungskreisen hieß es, er wolle damit dem palästinensischen Volk seine Solidarität zeigen und Möglichkeiten für die Vermittlung einer Feuerpause ausloten. Israel hatte angekündigt, seine Luftangriffe im Gazastreifen während des Besuchs au
Meet J. Antonio Quiros, M.D. Dr. Quiros is the Chief, Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology at MUSC. He was awarded his M.D. by Escuela Autonoma de Ciencias Medicas, Costa Rica. He completed his Residency at Case Western Reserve University, and Fellowships at the Children's Hospital Los Angeles and Stanford University Hospital. His Specialties are Pediatric Gastroenterology. He is Board Certified in Pediatrics.
In this video clip, historians analyze the historical basis for the story of the Last Supper as depicted in Dan Brown’s novel, "The Da Vinci Code." (2:03)
