The Great Guano Boom — and Bust As energy prices rise with the never-ending vitiation of the dollar, euro, and other major currencies, the perennial hue and cry for government intervention in energy markets is again being heard. Interests promoting these policies advocate both government manipulation of markets for oil, coal, natural gas, and other commodities, and als
Coroner's Report: Al Capone
Al Capone survived assassination attempts, brutal gang wars and an attack by a fellow inmate at Alcatraz. In this video clip, learn how unprotected sex took down one of history's most notorious gangsters. (2:38)
Who Was Sally Hemings?
Thomas Jefferson had a 37 year relationship and fathered several children with one of his slaves, Sally Hemings. In this video clip, learn more about how Jefferson inherited her as a slave and how their affair took off. (3:47)
Find Area Under a Curve.
Stephen Kent Stephenson
A sequence of methods to find the area between a curve and the
Digital Life Video Vignette: Amaya's Story on Cell Phone Use
This two minute video is an interview with a young girl on her opinion on how she uses her cell phone and the pitfalls of its use. It is best used as a discussion starter.
Culturing Experimental Organisms for Use in Teaching Biology
Methods for the collection and the culturing of a variety of experimental organisms used in teaching biology are discussed. The organisms include protozoans, hydra, planaria, vinegar eels, aquatic snails, Daphnia, brine shrimp, frogs, turtles, flesh flies, and Tenebrio. Culturing parameters, overall care, handling, diet, feeding procedures, and specific environmental conditions are examined.
Mountain Hare in Snowy Habitat
This short video gives excellent real life footage of Mountain Hares in a snowy habitat. Students will enjoy the close up views of these amazing creatures. The Mountain Hare has a lighter build than the brown hare, and is easily distinguished by its tail, which is completely white throughout the year, whereas in the brown hare the tail has a black upper surface. The ears are tipped with black, and the coat is brown in summer, turning white during winter. This is a great resource to help bui
Roman Colosseum
The Roman Colosseum has stood strong for 2,000 years. Without man there to maintain it, however, it may not remain strong forever. In this video clip, learn about the structure of the Colosseum and learn how it has maintained its stance in Roman history. (3:19)
De lente : Zaaien en planten Lesvoorbereiding rond het thema Lente, zaaien en planten.
Cijferen : Optellen De oefeningen op deze bladen zijn voorgesteld in roosters om het noteren te vereenvoudigen.
Rekenkaartjes : Optellen en aftrekken tot 10 Dit zijn rekenkaartjes om de optelling en de aftrekking tot 10 te oefenen. Ze kunnen gebruikt worden als flitskaartjes.
社会理工学国際特別演習（経営）第二
Through presentation sessions on recent articles in academic journals in our fields:
- To share recent knowledge in cutting-edge researches in research fields in our departments.
- To discover novel viewpoints through discussions and bring them back to own research problems.
- To improve presentation skills based on own experiences, feedback from others, as well as observation of others.
Patología Quirúrgica General
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IPL: Viruses and us - is it all bad news? Video
"Viruses and us - is it all bad news?" Professor Andrew Mercer's Inaugural Professorial Lecture. Professor Mercer: Robert and Marjorie Webster Chair in Viral Pathogenesis, Department of Microbiology and Immunology.
SEEK, Science Exploration, Excitement, and Knowledge: A Curriculum in Health and Biomedical Science
The SEEK curriculum focuses on such conditions as asthma, obesity, diabetes and heart disease, which predominantly affect minority families. In addition to encouraging children to have healthy lifestyles and thereby minimize the probability that they will develop these conditions or suffer the worst consequences of them, the curriculum promotes development of scientific inquiry and problem-solving skills and specifically teaches about careers in healthcare and biomedical research. It includes ei
Congress and the American Political System I, Fall 2004
This course focuses on both the internal processes of the House and Senate and on the place of Congress in the American political system. Attention to committee behavior, leadership patterns, and informal organization. Considers relations between Congress and other branches of government, as well as relations between the two houses of Congress itself. Graduate students are expected to pursue the subject in greater depth through reading and individual research.
SCVNGR | Thinking Big at URI Raffle Winners!
On April 12 and 13, the University of Rhode Island's department of communications and marketing gave a modern twist to a campus-wide scavenger hunt.
With over 100 students participating, there was plenty of big thinking happening on campus!
Rhody came by the Alumni Center to help with the raffle drawing. Congratulations to all of the winners and participants.
Think big. We do.
University of Memphis Tigers Teach-Danielle
See why the Tigers Teach program was the right fit for Danielle.
University of Memphis Tigers Teach-Allison
See why Allison is part of the Tigers Teach program at the U of M.
