Murdoch attacked in Parliamentary hearing
July 19 - A man threw a plate of white foam over Rupert Murdoch during a committee hearing into the News Corp hacking scandal. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
Images of Earth and Space II
This videotape tours the Solar System and outer space using scientific visualizations from Goddard Space Flight Center, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, and the HPCC Earth and Space Sciences Project. At the Sun, simulations investigate processes that create magnetic field and release energetic particles. Earth science begins with the Pacific Ocean, studying the 1997-98 El Nino and Cyclone Susan. Crossing the globe, visualizations trace North Americas East Coast and ocean currents in the North Atlantic
Gold: A Period Table Element
This 3:35 long video explains how gold is used and why it is valuable. It is an excellent overview.
SYMBOL:
Au
ATOMIC NUMBER:
79
Spider crab
Spider crabs have a hard outer covering to protect them from predation. The legs and claws are also used for defense. Predators of the crab include many fishes, octopuses and sea otters.
Radicals Homework -- Some Very Important Generalizations
This module provides sample problems which develop concepts related to generalizing some concepts of radicals.
Inequalities and Absolute Value Concepts -- Graphing Absolute Values
This module describes how to graph absolute values.
Founding Mothers
Sharp quills did the bidding of the even sharper intellects of the Revolution's founding mothers. Listen to the words of Mercy Otis Warren and Abigail Adams, voiced by Abigail Schumann.
North East Coast False Color Time Lapse from SeaWiFS (Gulf of St. Lawrence to Cape Cod)
Transitions between relatively cloud free scenes of the northeast coast from the Gulf of St. Lawrence to Cape Cod, using true color land and clouds with false color-chlorophyll water images, all from SeaWiFS
Wolff on the Political Theater Over the Debt Ceiling
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Europe Day Ahead: German ZEW Index expected to turn lower
July 18 - Germany's latest ZEW index is the big data point to watch out for on Tuesday. Current conditions and economic sentiment indexes are both seen turning lower in a Reuters poll.
Burying the dead in Benghazi
July 18 - Funeral services for rebels killed in fighting near Brega are held in Benghazi as rebels now report that they are in control of the town. Deborah Lutterbeck reports.
VW tries to smooth Suzuki rift
July 19 - Volkswagen says it's not trying to take control of Japan's Suzuki Motor; Metzler Equities says long-term functioning partnership all but dead. Arnold Gay reports.
Adventures in the Cancer Genome Part 1
The Genome Institute's Director, Dr. Richard K. Wilson, discusses recent advances in the analysis of cancer genomes.
Mise en place d'une UMFCS : aspects pratiques
De création récente, les Unités Mixtes de Formation Continue en Santé (UMFCS) prônent « une formation adaptée tout au long de la vie ». Le développement de l’offre de formation en santé, en particulier les formations transversales permet de maintenir un exercice de qualité tenant compte de l’évolution des pratiques recommandées et de se spécialiser, se perfectionner dans certains domaines.
Destinées aux professionnels de santé, ces formations sont l’occasion
EEHU Lille 2011 – Tests génétiques pré symptomatiques chez les enfants et adolescents.
Titre : EEHU Lille 2011 – Réflexion autour des tests génétiques pré symptomatiques chez les enfants et adolescents :
Intervenants : Sophie LEJEUNE (Médecin) et Marjolaine COBEIL (psychologue, génétique clinique, JDF, CHRU de Lille).
Résumé : La médecine « prédictive »
- Prévenir la maladie plutôt que la guérir nécessite de la « prédire »
- Possibilité d’évaluer le risque pour un individu sain de développer une pathologie dans un av
Koch Institute Public Galleries: Cutting off Cancer's Food Supply
How can cancer medicine take advantage of cancer's peculiar eating habits? This video traces the work of the KI's Vander Heiden lab to understand why cancer burns sugar differently from other human cells, and how this could lead to better cancer therapies. The video currently appears in the interactive exhibits of the KI Public Galleries. Learn more at http://ki.mit.edu/galleries.
