Late Victorian Holocausts: El Nino Famines and the Making of the Third World 2
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Late Victorian Holocausts: El Nino Famines and the Making of the Third World
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A Concise History of World Population
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Classical world pictures 2
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Classical world pictures 1
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Temporality of Being-in-the-World - Room noise throughout lecture
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The Mediterranean World in the 1st. c. B.C.
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Ancient Near East and the Mediterranean World
This is a collection of digitized material from the Ancient Near East collection at the University of Chicago. The project focused on materials published between 1850 - 1950, drawn from two of the Library's complimentary collections, the Ancient Near East and Classics Collections. Preserved materials relate to the study of the ancient Near East and cover such topics as the archeology, art, history, language, law, and religions of Sumer, Babylonia, Assyria, Egypt, Nubia, Persia, and other ancient
TU Graz: Course: 707.000 Web Science and Web Technology: Lecture 2: Small World Problem
TU Graz: Course: 707.000 Web Science and Web Technology: Lecture 2: Small World Problem - Markus Strohmaier
Keywords:web science
Social Networks and Small World phenomena
Social Networks and Small World phenomena - Leslie Carr
Keywords:Web science
Blogging in the 'real' world
Blogging in the 'real' world - UNSPECIFIED
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INFO2009 Wald's World Group Poster
INFO2009 Wald's World Group Poster - Christopher Bromfield and John Crawford and Christopher Dale and Tom Pearson-Chisman and Alexander Webb
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An introduction to Authentic World drug calculations
An introduction to Authentic World drug calculations - Kay Townsend and Adam Warren
Keywords:drug calculation
Allocation of Authentic World usernames via student portal
Allocation of Authentic World usernames via student portal - Kay Townsend
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The Way David Macaulay Works: Finding Ideas, Making Books and Visualizing Our World
This presentation feels akin to a new Disney ride: During your tour inside David Macaulay’s imagination, prepare to soar over Rome’s great monuments, raft within the human body’s circulatory system, and dismantle and rebuild the Empire State Building.
Don’t expect much in the way of explanation or backgrou
Newton and the Counterfeiter: The Unknown Detective Career of the World's Greatest Scientist
Who knew that one of mankind’s greatest scientists also worked as a gumshoe on London’s mean streets, or that this same absent-minded professor helped England fix its monetary policy from an office in the Tower of London? Thomas Levenson brings all sorts of surprises to light in his own sleuthing of a little known but significa
Providing Chips and Technology for a World with Four Billion Cellular Subscribers
Cellphone and mobile communication aficionados (not to mention the rest of us) appreciate that our favorite tech gadgets increasingly resemble props from Star Trek. A shout out then to Irwin Jacobs and Qualcomm, the company perhaps most responsible for such astonishing gear.
In his talk, Jacobs narrates his journ
The International Development Fair: The Human Factor at Work in the World
Imagine if thousands of Amy Smiths were unleashed on the world, providing simple, ingenious inventions to make life easier for those subsisting on less than $2 a day -- half of humanity. This MacArthur Award-winning inventor has been seeding such programs at MIT, and describes tangible results of efforts to inspire
If the World is Flat, What are We Still Doing in Cambridge?
At the very moment when “we have to confront the opportunity or challenge of globalization,” says Allan Goodman, higher education appears woefully unprepared. The world is not ‘flat’ for the vast majority of college students.
Only 30 of 192 U.N. member states boast enrollments of international st
Creating Value in a Volatile World
The need for flexible management of supply chains to increase operational efficiencies could not be greater, as modern companies outsource and manufacture overseas. David Simchi-Levi observes that between 2003 and 2008 labor costs increased by 21% in Brazil, 19% in China, and 3% to 8% in other countries. Me
