Palestrina _Kyrie
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Introduction to Inflation - Khan Academy
Sal Khan discusses the basics of price inflation and the CPI (consumer price index). (07:32)
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Swarm of Common Jellyfish
This short video gives excellent real life, close up footage of a swarm of Common Jellyfish. As its name suggests, the common jellyfish (Aurelia aurita) is the most common jellyfish species on British shores. The body is a saucer shaped 'bell', which is colorless except for four obvious violet gonads visible in the center of the disc. The outer edges are fringed with many small tentacles, and four stocky 'arms' surround the mouth. This is a great resource to help build background knowledge
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Cool Down: Make Your Own Fan
In this video, the Activity TV science team teaches viewers how to make a fan from a small box.  Students will utilize measurement skills and practice following directions to complete this project.
( Adult supervision is required to complete this project.)
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Dr. James Schwiegerling: Leading Edge Researcher
Dr. James Schwiegerling is Professor of Optical Sciences; Ophthalmology and Vision Sciences. Dr. Schwiegerling is developing a design for an artificial lens that can be used to replace the lenses in human eyes such as in cataract surgery. The University of Arizona hosted its 9th annual Innovation Day at the UA on March 6. The event celebrated the UA's success in technology development and innovation by highlighting the research achievements of students and faculty and staff members.
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Housing Day at Harvard
We take a fresh look at Housing Day, one of the many hallowed traditions at Harvard University.
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Knight Seminar Preview: Charles Marshall

Knight seminar with Charles Marshall, Department of Integrative Biology, UC Berkeley: "Gauging Ecosystem Response to Climate Change"

September 22, 2011

Hard "c" Words
In this video segment from Between the Lions, the letter "c" appears in familiar words on a road sign, emphasizing print all around us, and highlighting the /k/ sound that the letter "c" makes. Each word is displayed on the sign, with the letter "c" highlighted to emphasize the same sound at the beginning of each word. (0:12)
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Thomas F. DeFrantz: Buck, Wing and Jig
How did dances on slave plantations develop into the Charleston and the Kid n' Play? DeFrantz demonstrates three traditional African American social dances. Learn more. Thomas F. DeFrantz discusses dance, technology and African American culture. http://today.duke.edu/2012/03/thomasdefrantz
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Princess Presto Spells "Spin"
Jasper is trying to spin his lasso, but he can't seem to figure out how to do it. Princess Presto comes to the rescue with her magic spelling wand. Practice the magic of spelling to sound out the letters in the word "spin" and help Jasper spin his lasso. (2:34)
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Rainfall Anomalies for South America from TRMM: January 1997, through February 1998
The term rainfall anomalies means the differences in rainfall from a normal year.
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2012 Summer Global Leadership Institute
Welcome to Summer at Valpo! Our immersive experience offers a wealth of opportunities for high school students who want to broaden their horizons academically and socially. Whether you're from right next door or halfway around the world, you won't want to miss Valparaiso University's Summer Global Leadership Institute (SGLI).
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Gouldian Finch Feeding Chicks in Nest
This short video gives excellent real life footage of an adult Gouldian Finch feeding its chicks in the nest. Students will enjoy the close up views of these baby birds and their colorful mouths. The Gouldian finch (Erythrura gouldiae) is an extremely attractive and strikingly colored bird. It has a grass-green upper body from the lower nape to the back and wings, a pale blue rump and a purple breast. The belly is bright yellow, and the bill is whitish, with a red or yellow tip. This is a g
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Session 3: Creating a blogging environment

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Visioning Studies: A Socio-technical Approach to Designing the Future
Diane H. Sonnenwald's Keynote talk from the OII Symposium "Social Science and Digital Research: Interdisciplinary Insights", March 2012. This is a Keynote talk from the Oxford Internet Institute's Symposium "Social Science and Digital Research: Interdisciplinary Insights", held in Oxford on 12 March 2012. It is increasingly important to understand the potential impact of future technology in complex contexts as early as possible in the research and development (R&D) cycle. Understanding the
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Trojan Generations
There is a special place in the heart of every Trojan for family. Today we celebrate your participation in a bond that is unique-a bond that defines the essence of the Trojan family today and for generations to come. Leave a comment here to tell us what you love about being a Trojan and what your favorite Trojan moment is! To make a gift to USC, visit https://giveto.usc.edu/ To learn about the Campaign for the University of Southern California, visit http://campaign.usc.edu/
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Lecture 19a: Functional Analysis - Isomorphisms of normed spaces
The first part of the nineteenth class in Dr Joel Feinstein's Functional Analysis module continues with a discussion of isomorphisms of normed spaces. Further module materials are available for download from The University of Nottingham open courseware site: http://unow.nottingham.ac.uk/resources/resource.aspx?hid=bd32d53b-3c12-ac19-176b-d9e112731951 and on iTunes U: http://itunesu.nottingham.ac.uk/albums/64.rss Dr Feinstein's blog may be viewed at: http://explainingmaths.wordpress.com Dr Joel F
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Fabrizio Scarpa : "Cellular structures for morphing wings and reflectors"

In recent years the aerospace R&D community has witnessed a significant surge in research activities connected to morphing aerospace structures. This seminar describes the results from modelling and testing prototypes of wingboxes and satellite antenna reflectors made with cellular configurations. The cellular structures used (honeycombs, truss-cores, lattices) show negative and zero Poisson’s ratio behaviours, and are made from polimeric, shape memory alloy and embedded piezoelectr
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Bibliometrics Presentation for Staffbook / PDU
Bibliometrics Presentation for Staffbook / PDU - Michael Whitton Keywords:H-Index , Researcher ID , Google Scholar , Bibliometrics
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Stopping Epileptic Seizures With Fewer False Alarms
Epilepsy affects 50 million people worldwide, but in a third of these cases, medication cannot keep seizures from occurring. One solution is to shoot a short pulse of electricity to the brain to stamp out the seizure just as it begins to erupt. But brain implants designed to do this have run into a stubborn problem: too many false alarms, triggering unneeded treatment. To solve this, a Johns Hopkins biomedical engineer has devised new seizure detection software that, in early testing, significan
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