President's Welcome and Panel Discussion: Understanding the Financial Crisis and What It Means to Yo
economics, business, international economy, global crisis, finance, money, monetary policy, housing market, federal government failure, credit, bank lending, financial institutions, mortgage backed securities, sub-prime loan, home equity, Wall Street, Fed
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Understanding the Financial Crisis and What It Means to You (Audio)
economics, business, international economy, global crisis, finance, money, monetary policy, housing market, federal government failure, credit, bank lending, financial institutions, mortgage backed securities, sub-prime loan, home equity, Wall Street, Fed
Author(s): No creator set
President's Welcome and Panel Discussion: Understanding the Financial Crisis and What it Means to Yo
economics, business, international economy, global crisis, finance, money, monetary policy, housing market, federal government failure, credit, bank lending, financial institutions, mortgage backed securities, sub-prime loan, home equity, Wall Street, Fed
Author(s): No creator set
The Lucifer Effect: Understanding How Good People Turn Evil
Abu Ghraib, pictures, depravity, torture, political, US, interrogation, prison, rape, military, psychology, science, social, norms, deindividualization, anonymity, experiment, community, milgrim,
Author(s): No creator set
Understanding, Measuring, and Coping with Risk: What We Know
risk, threat, nuclear, proliferation, terror, statistic, information, data, attack, analyze, weapon, source, population, public, policy, government, base, country, fear, invade, Taliban, Pakistan, United States, activity, involve, responsible, deterrence,
Author(s): No creator set
100 Years After 1906: A Century of Progress in Understanding Earthquakes and Their Effects
interplate, predict, hazard, develop, tsunami, construction, code, enforce, disaster, prepare, government, agency, international, physics, seismology, bay area, san Francisco, gps, hai-ch’eng, instrument, china, san andreas, India, japan, fault, short, te
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100 Years After 1906: A Century of Progress in Understanding Earthquakes and Their Effects
interplate, predict, hazard, develop, tsunami, construction, code, enforce, disaster, prepare, government, agency, international, physics, seismology, bay area, san Francisco, gps, hai-ch’eng, instrument, china, san andreas, India, japan, fault, short, t
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Context Aware Computing: Understanding and Responding to Human Intention (November 30, 2007)
Computer science, technology, artificial intelligence, AI, human interaction, computer system, robot, input, system task, user, response, counter intelligence, design intelligence, adaptive model, communication
Author(s): No creator set
Frontiers of the Future: Understanding Our Brain and Behavior
Neurology, neurological disorders, Autism, dyslexia, memory loss, neurobiology, nerve cells, sensory systems, genetics, genetic blueprint, guidance molecules, child’s developing brain, initiative on human health, brain wiring, childhood cataracts, nurture
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Understanding Shakespeare's sonnets
In the year of the 400th anniversary of their publication Professors Stanley Wells, CBE, and Jonathan Bate talk to Paul Edmondson about the content and context of Shakespeare's collection of sonnets.
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Understanding the environment: Complexity and chaos
There is increasing recognition that the reductionist mindset that is currently dominating society, rooted in unlimited economic growth unperceptive to its social and environmental impact, cannot resolve the converging environmental, social and economic crises we now face. The primary aim of this unit is to encourage the shift away from reductionist and human centred thinking towards a holistic and ecological worldview.
Author(s): The Open University
Understanding the Iranian Nuclear Crisis
Tension between Iran and the international community is increasing with negotiations over Iran's nuclear capability at the heart of a growing diplomatic crisis. With the likely recommdendation that Iran be referred to the UN Security Council for supposed breaches of its nuclear obligations the next few weeks will be crucial in determining the outcomes of this latest confrontation.
The current crisis is the culmination of years of Iranian nuclear development and diplomatic efforts on the part of
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7. Redesigning the Programming Experience: Understanding and Supporting Developers in the Age of the
computer science, technology, engineering, design thinking, human-computer interaction, programming, coding, programmers, code, Blueprint, html forms, user interface, internet, web, search engine, query, research, development
Author(s): No creator set
Understanding Shakespeare's sonnets
In the year of the 400th anniversary of their publication Professors Stanley Wells, CBE, and Jonathan Bate talk to the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust's Paul Edmondson about the content and context of Shakespeare's collection of sonnets.
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6A Modelling your shared understanding for a sustainable future
Section 6 Activity
6A Modelling your shared understanding for a sustainable future
In this activity the aim is to integrate the various explorations you have engaged in so far (such as cause-and-effect models of emerging social/economic and environmental crises, your personal ecology, quality of life, ecological footprint index, system dynamics models) and create, using a range of communication and modelling approaches, the beginnings of
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Episode 66: Understanding Cooperation through Behavioural Economics
Behavioural Economist Dr Nikos Nikiforakis explains how Behavioural Economics challenges one of the fundamental premises of traditional Economics - the rational, self-serving Homo Economicus. Through laboratory and field experiments, Nikos also develops a model for understanding social cooperation. With host Jennifer Cook.
Guest
Author(s): up-close@unimelb.edu.au (University of Melbourne)
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