Bill Nuti, Chairman and CEO, NCR Corporation - IMPACT
September 22 - IMPACT presents Bill Nuti, Chairman and CEO, NCR Corporation. William (Bill) Nuti is chairman and chief executive officer (CEO) of NCR Corporation, a global technology company with 22,400 employees and 2008 revenue of approximately $5.32 billion. Under Nuti's leadership, NCR is transforming itself into, as one reporter recently called it, "a self-service giant," leading how the world connects, interacts and transacts with business. NCR's assisted- and self-service solutions and c
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Alfred University - 'Passionately Pink'
From classrooms to offices, and from playing fields to dining halls, all was awash in pink on the Alfred University campus Wednesday as the community dressed in all varieties of pink garb to raise awareness and funds for breast cancer research. All joined forces to go Passionately Pink for the Cure by buying shirts and making donations, with proceeds earmarked for the Susan G. Komen Cancer Research Fund. Early in the day, despite some annoying white, dozens of AU faculty, staff, and students gat
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Texas Tech Libraries' FACE Program
This year's Faculty Academic Contributions Exhibit's (FACE) theme, Seeds of Knowledge, is in celebration of Texas Tech's faculty sharing their wisdom and accomplishments as colleagues, researchers, professors and mentors. Founded on the idea that shared scholarship enriches the academic landscape, this event will showcase faculty excellence and our academic diversity, as well as nurture collaboration and dialogue across a field of disciplines. Texas Tech's rich resource of faculty accomplishme
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14.33 Economics Research and Communication (MIT)
This course will guide students through the process of forming economic hypotheses, gathering the appropriate data, analyzing them, and effectively communicating their results. All students will be expected to have successfully completed Introduction to Statistical Methods in Economics and Econometrics (or their equivalents) as well as courses in basic microeconomics and macroeconomics. Students may find it useful to take at least one economics field course and perform a UROP before taking this
Author(s): Ellison, Sara

Fe, C 2, Mn 0.7 (wt%) steel, quenched, producing martensite
This steel was quenched from the austenite phase field too rapidly for carbon to diffuse out and form cementite. This resulted in the formation of the brittle martensite phase.
Author(s): Dr R F Cochrane, Department of Materials, Universi

Thames Discovery Programme - 3
Thames Discovery Programme, Episode 3: FROG Field Training at Isleworth -- Explore the archaeology and history of the Thames foreshore, London's biggest archaeological site, with our exciting Heritage Lottery funded project http://www.thamesdiscovery.org/
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8.513 Many-Body Theory for Condensed Matter Systems (MIT)
This course covers the concepts and physical pictures behind various phenomena that appear in interacting many-body systems. Visualization occurs through concentration on path integral, mean-field theories and semi-classical picture of fluctuations around mean-field state.
Author(s): Todadri, Senthil

12.759 Marine Chemistry Seminar (MIT)
The structure of the course is designed to have students acquire a broad understanding of the field of Marine Chemistry; to get a feel for experimental methodologies, the results that they have generated and the theoretical insights they have yielded to date.
Author(s): Van Mooy, Benjamin,Repeta, Daniel

Benthic Diversity from Trawl Sampling in the Clyde Sea
The aim of this presentation is to introduce students to some of the common benthic organisms and diversity found in the Clyde Sea and generally in the shallow seas around the coast of the United Kingdom. It is aimed at students who are going to do fieldwork involving sampling benthic diversity for the first time so they can gain some familiarity with the commoner organisms before fieldwork starts. It isn't meant as a replacement to field work and is not a detailed identification guide.
Author(s): University of Glasgow,Ross MacLeod

21M.013J The Supernatural in Music, Literature and Culture (MIT)
This class explores the relationship between music and the supernatural, focusing on the social history and context of supernatural beliefs as reflected in key literary and musical works from 1600 to the present. Provides a better understanding of the place of ambiguity and the role of interpretation in culture, science and art. Explores great works of art by Shakespeare, Verdi, Goethe (in translation), Gounod, Henry James and Benjamin Britten. Readings will also include selections from the most
Author(s): Shadle, Charles,Harris, Ellen,Howe, James

8.1 Syringes and sharps
Health, safety and risk assessment are of paramount importance both in the laboratory and the field. This unit will help make you more aware of the hazards and risks involved in laboratory and field-based research work, as well as giving you an overview of the legal requirements attached to this work. The unit discusses issues involved in the handling chemical and biological agents, basic safety procedures and common field-work hazards.
Author(s): The Open University

MAS.965 Social Visualization (MIT)
Millions of people are on-line today and the number is rapidly growing - yet this virtual crowd is often invisible. In this course we will examine ways of visualizing people, their activities and their interactions. Students will study the cognitive and cultural basis for social visualization through readings drawn from sociology, psychology and interface design and they will explore new ways of depicting virtual crowds and mapping electronic spaces through a series of design exercises.
Author(s): Donath, Judith

Utilización didáctica de las herramientas de trabajo colaborativo
El sistema BSCW (Basic Support for Cooperative Work o Soporte Básico para el Trabajo Cooperativo) es una herramienta de trabajo colaborativo de carácter síncrona y asíncrona basada en la web. Es un sistema de espacio de trabajo compartido y que ha sido desarrollado hace cinco años con la finalidad de transformar la red internet en un almacén de información pasivo con la intención de desarrollar un medio de cooperación activo. BSCW es distribuído por OrbiTeam GmbH, Sankt Augustin, Alema
Author(s): Pedro Román Graván

Principles of Industrial Hygiene
Principles of Industrial Hygiene provides an introduction to the field of industrial hygiene and to occupational health in general.
Author(s): Patrick Breysse, Peter Lees