Artist reveals freedom of expression
Aug. 31 - An artist exercises his right to creative freedom by painting a partially nude female model in public. Tara Cleary reports.
Sesame Street: Big Bird Asks a Question
Zoe tells Big Bird about her banana dance. Big bird asks questions to find out information. This clip is useful to teach the difference between questions and answers.
Pruis MA133 September 1, 2011
Pruis MA133 September 1, 20011
Exponents -- Introduction
A introduction to the teacher's guide on exponents.
Money talks: September 5th 2011
America reports disappointing jobs figures, banks on both sides of the Atlantic take a knock and Europe struggles with its debt crisis
Expedition Blue Planet- Interview: Bob Nixon: Founder Earth Conservation Corps
Alexandra and her Blue Planet team will bring the thrill of adventure and the wonders of nature to audiences across the globe.In July, Alexandra Cousteau and her international Expedition Blue Planet team will depart on a 14,500-mile journey across North American to investigate global water issues “in the backyard” of one of the world’s leading economies.Living, working and exploring water stories together, Alexandra and her team will use everything from the underwater gear inve
The Mathew Brady Bunch: Civil War Newspapers
The Civil War was the first American war thoroughly caught on film. Mathew Brady and his crew of photographers captured many images of this divisive war, ranging from portraits to battle scenes. This site offers 1000 annotated Civil War photographs ranging from portraits to battle scenes. Students become reporters, assigned to sort through photos to find one that will bring the war to life for their readers. They write a newspaper article based on their chosen photograph and publish it on the we
Sleep Disorders
This patient education program explains sleep and its importance for good health. It also discusses sleep disorders including insomnia, sleep apnea, restless leg syndrome, narcolepsy, and gives tips for sleeping well. This resource is a MedlinePlus Interactive Health Tutorial from the National Library of Medicine, designed and developed by the Patient Education Institute.
Mac In A Minute - Summer Wrap Up
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Dr. Pana Systemic Dentistry 1 of 4
Feldstein: Housing poses greatest threat to U.S. economy
Sept. 14 - Harvard Economist Martin Feldstein says the U.S. government must tackle falling home prices by helping reduce monthly mortgage payments in order to generate significant employment growth.
IMF to Europe: get your act together
Sept. 20 - Leading into this weekend's meeting, IMF chief economist Olivier Blanchard warned European officials are lagging in addressing their debt crisis, adding additional concerns that Europe and the U.S. could slip back into recession.
Using Addition and Subtraction in the Real World
Exploring where addition and subtraction are used when working with money in the real world. An example includes: $15.00-$14.95. (04:51)
RIM profits plunge 47 percent
Sept. 15 - Summary of business headlines: BlackBerry maker Research in Motion results much worse than expected; IMF chief urges bold action on global economy; Stocks rally in U.S. and Europe as central banks announce loan program for commercial banks. Conway G. Gittens reports.
Renato Berta par Renato Berta : une leçon de cinéma
"Je n'aime pas beaucoup le terme de directeur de la photographie. Au générique, je préfère que soit utilisé le mot "image". Parce qu'il me semble couvrir la somme du travail sur le cadre et la lumière. L'image, c'est le résultat très fragile entre la photo et le cadre, et la conjugaison des deux est le plus difficile à trouver. Ce qui m'énerve le plus, se sont les images dominantes, les clichés visuels de l'époque."
Renato Berta
Babbage: September 28, 2011
Amazon's Kindle Fire tablet, showmanship in the tech industry, and Carl Icahn's rumoured investment in RIM, maker of BlackBerry
Germs and Proper Hand-Washing
This student-created video shows how germs can be spread after one student does not wash his hands after a visit to the restroom. Then, proper hand-washing is demonstrated with the directions appearing in print on the screen. ( 1:46)
More pressure on "humiliated" Greece
Sept.19 - It's a crunch week for Greece, which needs to receive the latest installment of its EU/IMF bailout to avoid running out of money in October. But as the IMF says Athens needs to speed up its reforms, Greek citizens are worried about the future. Joanna Partridge reports
Ladies in red rule the red carpet
Sept. 19 - Television stars rock the red carpet at the 63rd Annual Primetime Emmy Awards. Alicia Powell reports.
Julien Macdonald unveils his "taste of the Orient"
Sept. 19 - British designer Julien Macdonald shows his Spring/Summer 2012 collection at London Fashion Week. Alicia Powell reports.
