How IT pros can evaluate Lync 2010 with free downloadable virtual hard disks Using the power of virtualization, IT pros can now quickly evaluate Lync 2010 and other Microsoft Unified Communications solutions through a series of pre-configured Virtual Hard Disks (VHDs). You can download the VHDs and evaluate them for free in your own environment without the need for dedicated servers or complex installations. Albert Kooiman, Senior Technical Product Manager for Microsoft Unified Communications, describes how IT pros can quickly configure and run the VHDs in a vir
The Carnegie Sport Volunteer Programme
This video highlights what the Carnegie Sport Volunteer Programme is all about, what it can offer students at Leeds Metropolitan University, and how to get involved. There are case studies of students who volunteer in areas such as sport science, coaching, and event management, which demonstrates the programme's benefits and why students should be seeking out volunteering opportunities to support their studies and help improve their employability skills.
Varicose Veins - Sclerotherapy (Spanish)
This patient education program explains the benefits and risks of sclerotherapy for varicose veins. It also reviews the anatomy of the cardiovascular system, symptoms, causes, preventive measures, what the procedure involves, and possible complications. This resource is a MedlinePlus Interactive Health Tutorial from the National Library of Medicine, designed and developed by the Patient Education Institute.
Overview of glycolysis
This 13 minute video is about one of the four phases of cellular respiration called glycolysis. Glycolysis is the process in cellular respiration that produces ATP's. For the process glycolysis to produce ATP's however, ATP's must first be available to be used to break up the carbon. The video uses a narrator and a smart board.
Chem 51A 11/13/09 Ch. 6. Energy Diagrams, Transition States, and Reaction Rates
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Comparing Sizes!
Play these fun games to learn about measuring an comparing. Click and drag on the animals to put them in order. Do biggest to smallest first and then do smallest to biggest.
Gait Exam: Normal Exam: Station
The patient should be able to stand still with her feet less then shoulder width apart. The first principle of neurologic diagnosis is regional or anatomical localization. In order to become skillful the student must understand how structure relates to function of the nervous system. The neurologic examination permits "dissection" of the nervous system and localizes the disease when present. Instead of simply memorizing the components of the exam, a logical and systematic approach to problem sol
Learn with Pictures and Video S3 #1 - Talking About Your Daily Routine in Mexican Spanish
“You’ve made great efforts to learn Mexican Spanish vocabulary, and now is the time to put it to the test! Your Mexican Spanish host mother is coming to see your apartment, and you want to tell her about your day in Mexican Spanish. You hope this will help convince her you made the right choice [...]
News #71 - Put the Sizzle Into Your Summer with SpanishPod101’s Summer Celebration!
Summer’s finally here and we’re in the mood to celebrate this warm joyous season - and what better way to start summer off right than have a Summer Celebration Sale! Why celebrate summer you ask? Excellent question. Because not only is the sun shining and the ice-cream plentiful, but we also [...]
Gengo Spanish #2 - Charmed in Spain
Learn Spanish with SpanishPod101.com! You can’t wait to get back on solid ground and have the travel portion of your trip to your Spanish-speaking destination over with! You are by no means a good traveler, and the takeoff makes you more nervous than anything else. Of course, spiraling slowly down toward the ground isn’t a [...]
Economic Update on WBAI July 9th
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Olympics to boost consumer spending
July 11 - Visa predicts consumer spending will rise by £750 million during the 2012 Olympics, with high street shops and hotels as the biggest winners. Kirsty Basset reports.
Carried interest, taxes top issues facing PE in Washington
Doug Lowenstein, head of the PE industry's lobbying group, says issues with the biggest impact are taxes and carried interest, which could be rolled into the debate around raising the debt limit.
Food services, construction to jumpstart US jobs-Sun Capital
Sun Capital Partners Co-Chief Executive Rodger Krouse says sectors hit hardest by the U.S. recession have the greatest chance at leading employment growth, including food services and homebuilding.
U.S. healthcare, financials primed for growth, says PE firm
Principal Phil Canfield, at Chicago-based private equity firm GTCR, sees U.S.-based financial service, data service and healthcare companies as areas with great long-term growth potential.
A Short History of US Credit Defaults On July 13th, the president of the United States angrily walked out of ongoing negotiations over the raising of the debt ceiling from its legislated maximum of $14.294 trillion dollars. This prompted a new round of speculation over whether the United States might default on its financial obligations. In these circumstances, it is useful to recall the previous instances in which this has occurr

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Professor Raghavendra Rau reveals that firms bribing their way to contracts under-perform for up to three years before and after securing the work for which the bribe was paid.
GW@MIT Empowerment Conference Keynote Address
March 9, 2011 - Cindy Gallop, 2003 Advertising Woman of the Year and founder and CEO of IfWeRanTheWorld, discusses personal empowerment through professional ventures. Cindy's background is in brandbuilding, marketing, and advertising.
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