Atrial Fibrillation
This patient education program discusses the causes, symptoms, and treatment of atrial fibrillation. This resource is a MedlinePlus Interactive Health Tutorial from the National Library of Medicine, designed and developed by the Patient Education Institute.
Seizures and Epilepsy
This patient education program discusses different types of seizures including epileptic. The causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment options for epilepsy are reviewed. It also covers what to do when a seizure occurs, how to live with seizures, and preventive measures. This resource is a MedlinePlus Interactive Health Tutorial from the National Library of Medicine, designed and developed by the Patient Education Institute.
Setting the Boundaries of Participation in Post-authoritarian Democracies
Setting the Boundaries of Participation in Post-authoritarian Democracies: Lessons from Post-war Europe
Giovanni Capoccia, Professor of Comparative Politics, University of Oxford.
Inside View: Beyond Planet Earth
The Museum's new exhibition Beyond Planet Earth: The Future of Space Exploration boldly examines humanity's next steps in our solar system and beyond. In this video, Museum scientists Neil de Grasse Tyson, Michael Shara, Ben Oppenheimer, and Denton Ebel discuss their work, how their research contributes to the exploration of space, and what inspires them as they think about the future of their field.
The Inside View video series is produced by the Museum's Department of Exhibition to provide v
Markets anticipate earnings
Jan. 9 - Summary of business headlines: Markets await earnings; Auto makers gather in Detroit; Campaign ad spending on track to hit records. Bobbi Rebell reports.
Luxury auto makers flock to Detroit show
Jan. 9 - Luxury automakers have a lot to offer in Detroit, showcasing vehicles with dozens of options and pricing at more than $1 million.
At sea rescue after plane crash in Bahamas
Jan. 9 - The U.S. Coast Guard works with Bahamian officials to rescue two Alabama residents after their airplane crashes -- with the aid of parachute -- two miles off the coast of the Bahamas. Rough cut (no reporter narration).
GM's moment to shine
Jan. 9 - The number one U.S. automaker rides into 2012 with its first increase in market share since 2002. Now it's hoping the new Cadillac ATS will help it boost share in the luxury market - just like it has successfully done with the compact car market.
Automakers ramp up competition
Jan. 9 - The U.S. automakers took market share for the first time in 23 years, but face tougher competition in 2012 as Japanese rivals rebound and Hyundai and VW gather steam. Jill Bennett reports.
Blanco levenslijn Op deze levenslijn kunnen de leerlingen hun geboortejaar aanduiden. Ze kunnen ook aanduiden wanneer ze konden stappen, wanneer ze een broer of zus kregen, wanneer hun eerste tand uitviel,... Ze kleuren ook de verschillende periodes (baby, peuter, …
Entrepreneurship Day - Disruptive Innovation Fund - Erich Spangenberg
Erich Spangenberg discusses the Disruptive Innovation Fund at Rutgers during the University's 2011 Entrepreneurship Day.
El Centro: Fiesta
El Centro organizes a variety of events specially designed to help you with the language and allow you to enjoy the Hispanic culture.
Find out more: http://www.elon.edu/e-web/org/el_centro/events.xhtml
University of Georgia Fall Commencement Address
Address to the Fall Semester Commencement at the University of Georgia by James H. Shepherd Jr., chairman of the Shepherd Center in Atlanta.
SMU Law Prof. Jeff Bellin: The Castle Law
SMU Law Professor Jeff Bellin talks about the "Castle Law" and how states' legal systems view the fatal shooting of intruders by homeowners.
GoNUxstream Game Recap - Women's Ice Hockey vs. St. Lawrence - Jan. 6, 2012
The St. Lawrence Saints edge the Huskies 3-2 at Matthews Arena on January 6, 2012.
Hail 2012!
From our office to yours, best wishes for 2012. Our team had fun creating this video greeting featuring photos from the popular "Day in the Life" photography series and a performance by one of U-M's terrific a cappella groups called the G-Men. Enjoy!
Les enjeux de l’individualisme (audio)
Jusque dans les années 60, le modèle d’intégration sociale dominant était un modèle « corporatiste » qui assurait une place, une position garantie à chaque individu au sein de la société. Chacun était alors acteur du système, chacun était à sa place: le médecin, l’ouvrier, la femme au foyer…
Aujourd’hui cet idéal de stabilité est mis à mal: les catégories sociales sont bousculées (les ouvriers sont moins nombreux, les femmes travaillent de plus en plus),
Splendeur et misère de la recherche universitaire (video)
Philippe Bopp s’appuie sur deux ouvrages critiques du système universitaire français: « Le grand gâchis : splendeur et misère de la science française » de Postel-Vinay et « Université : la grande illusion » de Pierre Jourde et sur l’analyse qu’en proposent leurs auteurs pour dresser un constat inquiétant et virulent sur l’état de la recherche en France.
Plus qu’une question de manque de moyens financiers et/ou humains, il estime que la cause première de la Â
Conjuguemos Instructions
Femmes et droit en Islam - Sana Ben Achour (audio)
Le propos est de montrer comment, aujourd’hui, dans les pays de culture musulmane, notamment dans les pays du Maghreb, se réarticule, se construit et se noue autour de la réforme du statut personnel ou de la famille, un système de normativité où droit et religion, tradition et modernité, droits universels et spécificités culturelles et identitaires, sont en «équilibre transactionnel » (pour reprendre une formule chère à Jacques Berque). Il est donc important de retracer la gen
