Boris Yeltsin Visits Johns Hopkins - 1989
September 12, 1989. Boris Yeltsin visits Johns Hopkins on his first trip to the U.S.
In 1989 Boris Yeltsin came to Baltimore as part of an eleven-city tour with The Johns Hopkins University as host. This visit would later be considered a public relations disaster.
Yeltsin's behavior was reported as erratic and unpredictable (apparently he spent quite a boisterous night at the Nichols House), seemingly to slur his words during this appearance.
The videotape, recorded at a press conference on
Dr. James Hopkins, great-great-nephew of the founder Johns Hopkins
2006--Dr. James Hopkins is interviewed by Mame Warren, author and historian, and Director of Hopkins History Enterprises.
Benefits of Competition
Episode 1 of Maintaining a Spiritual Life: Navigating the Temptations of a Competitive Society
The temptations of a competitive society can distance us from our best self working for the highest good of those we love and serve. What are some of those temptations: fascination with endless accumulations extended working hours, the drumming up of novel need fulfillments, and the touting of economic comparisons, the craving for legitimacy through money and possessions, and the unrelieved competitio
Dangers of Competition
Episode 2 of Maintaining a Spiritual Life: Navigating the Temptations of a Competitive Society
The temptations of a competitive society can distance us from our best self working for the highest good of those we love and serve. What are some of those temptations: fascination with endless accumulations extended working hours, the drumming up of novel need fulfillments, and the touting of economic comparisons, the craving for legitimacy through money and possessions, and the unrelieved competitio
Strategies for Healthy Competition
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The temptations of a competitive society can distance us from our best self working for the highest good of those we love and serve. What are some of those temptations: fascination with endless accumulations extended working hours, the drumming up of novel need fulfillments, and the touting of economic comparisons, the craving for legitimacy through money and possessions, and the unrelieved competitio
ND Expert: Management Buyouts and Trends
Matthew Cain, assistant professor of finance in the University of Notre Dame's Mendoza College of Business, discusses the controversial nature of management buyouts and predicts some trends to watch for in the coming year.
Lecture 2, January 12
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Redesigning Principal Internships: Practicing Principals’ Perspectives
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Barbara Buckner,
Gregory Geer
Internship programs too often do not provide the types of experiences that effectively bridge the gap between theory and practice and prepare scho
18.02SC Multivariable Calculus (MIT)
This course covers differential, integral and vector calculus for functions of more than one variable. These mathematical tools and methods are used extensively in the physical sciences, engineering, economics and computer graphics.
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This freshman-level course is the second semester of introductory physics. The focus is on electricity and magnetism, including electric fields, magnetic fields, electromagnetic forces, conductors and dielectrics, electromagnetic waves, and the nature of light.
21L.002 Foundations of Western Culture: The Making of the Modern World (MIT)
This course comprises a broad survey of texts, literary and philosophical, which trace the development of the modern world from the seventeenth to the early twentieth century. Intrinsic to this development is the growth of individualism in a world no longer understood to be at the center of the universe. The texts chosen for study exemplify the emergence of a new humanism, at once troubled and dynamic in comparison to the old. The leading theme of this course is thus the question of the differen
21M.542 Interdisciplinary Approaches to Musical Time (MIT)
This course is an interdisciplinary exploration of three broad topics concerning music in relation to time.Music as Architecture: the creation of musical shapes in time;Music as Memory: how musical understanding depends upon memory and reminiscence, with attention to analysis of musical structures; andTime as the Substance of Music: how different disciplines such as philosophy and neuroscience view the temporal dimension of musical processes and/or performances.Classroom discussion of these topi
MSUToday InStudio: College of Communication Arts and Sciences (Part 1)
MSUToday host Jim Peck talks with College of Communication Arts and Sciences Dean Pamela Whitten about how the college is keeping its pulse on technology and creating hand-on, multidisciplinary opportunities for students at Michigan State.
TI DSP/BIOS SEM Module
David Waldo
This module describes the basics of the TI DSP/BIOS Semaphore Module (SEM).
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The Cryosphere : Svalbard Virtual field class
This resource combines maps, photographs and video to provide a Virtual Fieldclass for Svalbard from the perspective of a Physical Geographer. The trip is split between Longyearbyen and the arctic science base at Ny-Alesund. The trip is supported by a detailed bibliography available for download.
Silverlight TV 57: Performance Tuning Your Apps Application performance is a hot topic, and for good reason. User Experience is hugely important, but if your app is slow then everything degrades, including UX. In this episode, John talks to the Silverlight team's Mike Cook who shares several techniques that help tune Silverlight applications. With performance, it's all about knowing what tools to use and how to use them. Mike covers these topics and focuses on:
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Catholic News: USC's James Heft Organizes International Catholic Symposium at the Vatican
Fr. James Heft, Alton Brooks Professor of Religion and President of the Institute for Advanced Catholic Studies at USC, made Catholic news by organizing an international symposium at the Vatican for a renowned group of scholars -- including economists, ethicists, business leaders and theologians. The group discussed key themes from Pope Benedict the XVI's first social encyclical, "Caritas in veritate" [Charity in Truth], and how his writings relate to social justice and the current economic cris
