Borisenko Hands Over Command to Fossum
Expedition 28 Commander Andrey Borisenko handed over station command duties to Flight Engineer Mike Fossum. Fossum will command Expedition 29. The traditional Change of Command Ceremony took place at 5:40 p.m. EDT September 14, 2011.
12.09.2011 – Langsam gesprochene Nachrichten
Trainieren Sie Ihr Hörverstehen mit authentischen Materialien. Nutzen Sie die Nachrichten der Deutschen Welle von Montag – als Text und als verständlich gesprochene Audio-Datei.Mit Wirtschaftsminister Philipp Rösler hat nun erstmals ein Mitglied der deutschen Bundesregierung offen eine Staatspleite Griechenlands ins Gespräch gebracht. Der FDP-Vorsitzende nannte in einem Beitrag für die Zeitung "Die Welt" eine geordnete Insolvenz denkbar, wenn dafür die Instrumente zur Verfügung stünden
Dining for Dealmakers: San Francisco hotels
Sept. 9 - Reuters Correspondent Fred Katayama discovers San Francisco's best hotel restaurants with Tim Zagat. The Ritz-Carlton, Madrona Manor and Meadowood hotels offer luxe lodgings and extravagant meals.
Project Runway's finalists make it work
Sep. 09 - Nine "Project Runway" finalists compete for the top prize with Spring 2012 collections that ran from a cool vibe to "tough chick" at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week in New York. Elly Park reports.
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The Integer Rap
To the tune of "Love the Way You" Lie by Eminem and Rihanna. This is a student-made video that includes a song about adding/subtracting/multiplying/dividing integers and explains the rules to do so. (03:24)
Groupon investors impatient, Facebook gets a pass: analyst
Sept. 15 - It's a tale of two IPOs: Facebook and Groupon. One is proceeding with caution, the other pushing ahead. Wedbush Securities' Lou Kerner says Groupon is under pressure to go public now, while Facebook investors are willing to wait.
Stem cell "zoo" could be last refuge for endangered species
Sept. 15 - Stem cell technology is coming to the rescue of the world's endangered animals. Scientists at the Scripps Research Institute and the San Diego Zoo Safari Park are building what they call a "zoo" of animal stem cells which could be used to repopulate species on the verge of extinction. Ben Gruber reports.
It’s Good to Be Gold
Watch Vanderbilt’s 2011 institutional message.
I Need Help: A Clip From the Movie Ray
When a young, blind Ray Charles falls and asks his mother to help him up, she decides to let him figure it out on his own. The themes of tough love, facing challenges, and tough love are addressed through this movie clip. ( 2:34)
Isolating Multiple Strains of Escherichia coli for Coliphage Isolation, Phage-typing, and Mutant Rec
Recovery of Escherichia coli from a rectal swab begins a series of procedures combining mastery of technique with productive experiments. After isolating his/her own E. coli strain, each student recovers a unique coliphage from raw sewage and determines its host range, thereby revealing the genetic individuality of each bacterial and viral isolate. Colonies of virus-resistant mutants can often be recovered in regions where sensitive bacteria have been destroyed. After antibiotic sensitivity test
Alfred Hitchcock : pour une réévaluation de la période anglaise. Conférence de Marcos Uzal
Les partisans de "la politique des auteurs", qui firent d'Hitchcock un exemple, étaient à la fois hollywoodophiles et hostiles au cinéma anglais. Ce qui engendra une certaine minoration de la période anglaise du cinéaste. L'opposition entre les deux périodes s'avère aujourd'hui bien schématique et injuste, et les films anglais d'Hitchcock méritent d'être considérés autrement que comme d'intéressants tâtonnements : le génie y fait plus que sommeiller.
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Dreaming in Different Tongues: Languages and the Way We Think
On the Same Page: Voices of Berkeley keynote event
Moderated by Geoff Nunberg
Panelists: Scholars Lera Boroditsky and Lily Wong Fillmore; author and Cal alumna Maxine Hong Kingston; actor and Cal alumnus John Cho.
http://onthesamepage.berkeley.edu
Pathway 2 Information : citing references
The citing and referencing module is part of a wider online tutorial designed to teach a range of information skills to undergraduate students.
The module aims to provide an introductory guide to why referencing and citing is important and how to reference particular types of material according to different referencing styles. This skill is required by students throughout their degree courses and backs up more traditional face-to-face teaching in this area. The module uses an interactive approa
Kim Mellor '05, M.Ed alumna
Kim Mellor, a 2005 Elon M.Ed. graduate, reflects on her time in the program and the lasting impact her time at Elon has had on her career as an educator.
David Ogden answers a question about his career path
Former U.S. Deputy Attorney General David Ogden spoke with Elon law students Sept. 16 and with undergraduate students Sept. 15 on a range of subjects including political appointments, the evolving priorities of the Department of Justice and the role of attorneys as advocates.
Johns Hopkins Story Swap - Like a French Restaurant
Marcia Howes '86 and Kevin Howes '85 -- with daughter, Sadie Howes '11 -- discuss how some professors had permitted Marcia to bring her dog to class, just like one can do at a French restaurant.
The Historical Battle of Agincourt 1415
This 9:36 video is about this battle that took place after the Hundred Years Wars when the English King Henry battles the French army near the town of Agincourt. Though immensely outnumbered, King Henry's army manages to claim victory. Done with a narrator and animation. Good detail and should be of interest to students.
London Design Festival's 3D 'revolution'
Sept.19 - As part of the ninth London Design Festival, the 154-year-old Victoria & Albert Museum is staging an exhibition of items created using a cutting-edge 3D printing process which curator Murray Moss says will spark a new 'revolution' in creativity. Matt Cowan reports
Moss, Stewart at Mulberry
Sept. 19 - The front row at Mulberry was heaving with Kate Moss and Kristin Stewart on show. Cindy Martin reports.
