The University of Memphis minute for the week of March 30, 2012.
The University of Memphis minute for the week of March 30, 2012.
Research Expo 2012
The Research, Innovation, and Scholarship Expo showcases the breadth and depth of innovative thinking at Northeastern University.
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GoNUxstream - Men's Rowing Arlett Cup vs. BU - April 7, 2012
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Shock & Friend: -oo-
Feel the beat with Shock and his friend as they beatbox letters and sounds. The goal for this segment is vowel combination -oo-. (1min)
The Impossible Bridge
This three minute video shows the challenges of building an enormous bridge. It explains the benefits of several types of bridges and the weaknesses. The students could watch most of the video and make their own choices before the final answer is given.
Amelia & Eleanor Go For a Ride
Book Illustrator Brian Selznick talks about the book he illustrated, Amelia and Eleanor Go for a Ride: Based on a True Story, published by Scholastic Trade. He read the book which details a plane ride taken by the famous aviator and the first lady while at a 1933 dinner party at the White House. He also focused on his research for the illustrations.(59:05)
IFSI Limoges 2011 – Épidémiologie et les outils en démographie (1/2). (Vidéo) Titre : IFSI Limoges 2011 – Epidémiologie et les outils en démographie (1/2).
Auteur : Alain MENUDIER (MCF Hygiène – Santé publique IAE – Université de Limoges).
Résumé : UE 1.2 Epidémiologie et les outils en démographie.
L’auteur n’a pas transmis de conflit d’intérêt concernant les données diffusées dans cette vidéo ou publiées ...
Race Ethnicity: I am a Woman's Rights
Professor Susan Williams presents ""I am a Woman's Rights": Color, Class and Feminism in the Early Twentieth Century, for GRCC's Race and Ethnicity Conference
The Real Story - The Lack of Lifeboats on the Titanic
Aboard the Titanic, there were only enough lifeboats to carry a little more than half of the passengers. And in 1912, they thought this was plenty. (02:04)
Holocaust Survivor Testimony: Edith Drori
Edith Drori née Ernst was born in 1920 in Dunaharaszti, Hungary, one of four children. When she was four years old, the family moved to Slovakia and a year later her father died. Before the war, two of Edith's siblings moved to Israel through a hachshara program with Ha Shomer Ha-Tza'ir youth movement and in 1941, when Germany invaded the Soviet Union, Edith's oldest brother was sent to a labor camp.
Following rumors that women would also be sent for forced labor, Edith's "leftist" friends conv
Prácticas de estructura y cambio de las sociedades
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Going on a Bear Hunt
A group of students performs this classic song. Lyrics are not included but young students will be able to follow the simple body movements. The song can also be used to teach verbs and propositions. (05:55)
7th Hundred Fry Word List
Windows Phone Minute: Back it on up! Take a minute out of your day to learn about all the killer new features on your Windows Phone. Trust me, you'll be glad you did
Race and the Presidential Campaign - Institute of Politics
Panelists explored the topic ìRace and the Presidential Campaignî in this conversation with The Honorable Artur Davis, Resident Fellow, Institute of Politics; US House of Representatives (2003-11); Ron Christie, President, Christie Strategies; Resident Fellow, Institute of Politics (2011); Callie Crossley, Host/Executive Editor, The Callie Crossley Show, WGBH Radio 89.7; April Ryan, White House Correspondent & Host, The White House Report, American Urban Radio Networks; and Farai Chideya (mode
Readers Theater 5
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Liberty and Property In 1956, the Mont Pelerin Society was entering a difficult period in which its intellectual lights were drifting away from liberalism of the old school. Ludwig von Mises used his speech that year to explain why this was a terrible trend. He didn't rebuke anyone. What he did was back away from the events of the day to provide a sweeping reconstruction of economic history from the ancient world to the present. He provided a model of how to think outside one's own generation to understand the re
Banking and the Business Cycle This rare study by C.A. Phillips, together with T.F. McManus and R.W. Nelson, appeared in 1937 as an Austrian-style analysis of the stock market crash and the great depression that followed.
It explores the many theories tossed about at the time, and concludes that the theory "here developed may be called a 'central banking' explanation of the depression. The depth and duration of the depression are held to be the ineluctable consequences of the preceding boom. That boom could never have
Conservation and Property Rights
The sixth in a series of eight lectures. [54:35]
