Noodles for comfort in quake-damaged Japan
A Japanese noodle chef travels more than 700 miles to feed quake victims. Deborah Lutterbeck reports.
NATO stresses Libya arms embargo
Fighter jets complete more missions over Libya, and NATO vows to robustly enforce an arms embargo.
Yemen braces for more protests
Anti-government protesters in Yemen gather to demand President Ali Abdullah Saleh steps down immediately, not by the end of the year as he has offered.
Tornadoes and Galaxies
Students study how the Doppler effect helps scientists study both tornadoes and galaxies. Grades 8-12.
The University of Warwick's Professor Wyn Grant in conversation with Boston University's Professor G
Prof Graham Wilson, Department for Political science, Boston University & Prof Wyn Grant, Department of Politics, The University of Warwick, discuss their joint political workshops and how the strategic partnerships between the two universities is progressing. Part of a series of conversation pieces that demonstrates the strategic partnership between the University of Warwick and Boston University.
(〜2010年度)データ統合型研究
データ統合型研究
Introduction This unit is concerned with the very things that we, as ordinary people, talk about as a consequence of listening to radio, watching television or reading newspapers and magazines: the programmes and articles that constitute media output. We examine the everyday evidence of celebrity activity – what academic media analysts call ‘texts’. Texts are socially constructed assemblages of items such as spoken or written words, or pictures. This unit is subject to Author(s):
Acknowledgements This chapter adapted for OpenLearn is from ‘Microeconomics by Susan Himmelweit, Roberto Simonetti and Andrew Trigg, published by Thomson Learning in association with The Open University, 2001 and ‘Markets’ one of the three core books from the D319 course Understanding Economic Behaviour: Households, Firms and Markets. The content acknowledged below is Proprietary (see terms and conditions) and is used under licence. Grateful acknowledgement is made to the follow
Information gap activity: daily routine
Information gap activity: daily routine.
Introduction This unit will give you a stimulating and insightful account of the ways in which economists have tried to understand what labour market discrimination is and what its sources are. Notice the reference to the ‘ways [plural] … economists have tried to understand’. The most basic message of this unit is that economics is not a subject in which there is one single correct answer. This unit will also assist you in developing your ability to use and evaluate economic theory,
Finding your way with MyCompass
myCompass is a ground-breaking e-health initiative, designed to provide self-help tools for common mental health problems such as depression, anxiety and stress and to assist in the promotion of mental health and well-being.
Developed by the Black Dog Institute and funded and endorsed by the Australian Government, myCompass is the first broadly available internet-based mental health intervention that incorporates the portable nature of technology to provide sufferers of mild-to-moderate anxie
Return to Zombie Island
Why the Solar System Can Exist
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Basic Economics - Lesson Three - Circular Flow of Income
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The Why of the 9 Divisibility Rule Khan Academy
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Rachel Pike: The Science Behind a Climate Headline
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Re-Thinking Progress: The Circular Economy
There's a world of opportunity to re-think and re-design the way we make stuff. 'Re-Thinking Progress' explores how through a change in
perspective we can re-design the way our economy works - designing
products that can be 'made to be made again' and powering the system
with renewable energy. It questions, whether with creativity and
innovation, we can build a restorative economy.
How To Make a Paper Hover Aircraft (Origami)
This is a rare and simple method to make a space shuttle model in 2 minutes. This is simple enough for most students to make their own and does not take a lot of time. In the video, you can tell that a kid is making the one being shown. It is visual only, they do not tell the steps as they make it, but it is easy enough to do and can be paused after each fold for students to do their own. (02:09)
U.S. Day Ahead: Apple might miss
July 23 - Apple reports earnings Tuesday and Breakingviews' Rob Cyran says weaker-than-expected iPhone sales might leave Apple's profits below Wall Street expectations.
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