Berlin: Changing Center of a Changing Europe
Berlin's emergence as Germany's new political capital symbolizes the end of communism and a transformation occurring throughout the country and continent. Many of the issues that Germany now confronts — such as the shift of considerable resources to rebuild Eastern Germany and the rise of neo-Nazi sentiments — are seen in microcosm in Berlin. (27:23)
Blood circulation though the zebra fish body
Tissues are a collection of cells that act as a functional unit. In this case, cells make up the tissues of the arties and veins.
Minimum Measured Ozone Level in 1998
Stratospheric Ozone level for September 30, 1998.
Great Ocean Conveyor Belt: Part I
This image from GRID-Arendal depicts the major circulation pattern of the ocean, illustrating interactions between temperature, salinity, and depth.
Petroleum Engineering
The goal of this course is to obtain knowledge of the origins of petroleum and gas. An overview is given on the conditions that are needed for oil and gas to accumulate in reservoirs. Moreover, techniques to find and exploit these reservoirs are highlighted. The focus always is on the task of the petroleum geologist during the different phases of oil and gas exploration and production. After an introduction to the course including typical numbers and historical developments, essential terms and
Founding Mothers
Sharp quills did the bidding of the even sharper intellects of the Revolution's founding mothers. Listen to the words of Mercy Otis Warren and Abigail Adams, voiced by Abigail Schumann.
Olmec Videos
This 2:39 video is about the Olmec culture, which was very sophisticated. Olmec civilization lasted for 1,000 years before Plato wrote about the lost city of Atlantis, which may have been based on this culture. There is a lot of information here about this tribe and some interesting questions that might motivate students to do some thinking about that time period.
What is a Blog?
This 3:33 long video explains what a blog is using animation. A good introduction. Not too technical.
Students take engineering experience off-road
Members of Northeastern's BAJA SAE group discuss the thrills of designing and building single-person motor sports vehicles to race in competition -- and welcoming advice from a strong alumni network.
Seminar 18- USAWC Distance Education Class of 2011
One more challenge faced the senior officers as they celebrated completion of two years of internet-based studies at the Army War College's distance education program. The largest graduation class in college history received their diplomas on a day of record-breaking heat, July 22, at historic Carlisle Barracks.
7.2.4 Trap 4: words and wordiness I have seen some effective rich pictures with lots of words in them but they are quite rare in my experience. More often, lots of words make the rich picture less rich. Part of the later use of a rich picture might include looking for patterns. Words inhibit your ability to spot patterns. If you do use speech bubbles, use what people say, not your interpretation, unless the bubble is about some general attitude. Examples might be ‘Aaagh!’, ‘Help!’, ‘Oops!’ –
PURPLE! Magazine - Coming soon
PURPLE! Magazine is a new online sports publication from East Carolina University. The magazine features inspirational profiles of Pirate athletes as well as news about ECU athletics, campus recreation, club sports, cheerleading, dance team, and the Marching Pirates. Read PURPLE! online at www.ecu.edu/purple beginning August 26, 2011. GO PIRATES!
Economist Levy says U.S. deficit cut could hurt 2012 economy
July 28 - Chairman at Jerome Levy Forecasting Center David Levy warns that the U.S. economy's wealth-creation process is broken and that cutting the federal deficit could aggravate the problem.
Alumni Profile: Juan Pablo Hernandez de Alba SEP39(1996), Managing Director and Partner, Easyfairs C
Juan Pablo Hernandez de Alba SEP39(1996) reflects on his career and time at the School.
General Biochemistry and Molecular Biology - Fall 2006
This course covers molecular biology of prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells and their viruses. Mechanisms of DNA replication, transcription, translation. Structure of genes and chromosomes. Regulation of gene expression. Biochemical processes and principles in membrane structure and function, intracellular trafficking and subcellular compartmentation, cytoskeletal architecture, nucleocytoplasmic transport, signal transduction mechanisms, and cell cycle control.
The Economics of Legal Tender Laws Schizophrenia I from the course Clinical Psychology OMED Team Coach Program - Briana Brown Massive sandstorm engulfs Phoenix Perceptive Mobile Robots Working Safely Alongside Humans
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Clinical Psychology - Fall 2006. This course offers theoretical and empirical approaches to the explanation of psychological dysfunction. The relation between theories of psychopathology and theories of intervention. A critical evaluation of the effects of individual, family, and community approaches to therapeutic and preventive intervention. Thematic focus of the course may change from year to year. See department notices for details.
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Although we are still far from the moment of singularity, or even Star Wars ‘droids, we can anticipate robot colleagues in the near future, believes Seth Teller. He is developing ‘situationally aware’ machines to help out humans in those “unstructured environments…where we live, work and recreate.”
