Battered cruise ship returns
U.S. tourists who endured the battering of their cruise ship by heavy seas arrive at port in southern Argentina.
CAV 2010 - Traitements non médicamenteux des séquelles douloureuse liées aux cancers.
Conférences du Centre de Lutte contre le Cancer de Lorraine (CAV - Centre Alexis Vautrin de Nancy) - Nancy le 14 décembre 2010.
Titre : Séquelles douloureuse liées au traitement des cancers.
Intervenants : Nathalie CRETINEAU Médecin référente douleur Service Interdisciplinaire des Soins de Support pour les patients en oncologie (SISSPO) au Centre Alexis Vautrin (CAV) de Nancy.
Angeline NUE infirmière référente douleur Service Interdisciplinaire des Soins de Suppo
"De-globalization" may keep some business in the U.S. says Charles Schwab's Liz Ann Sonders
The cost differential between the U.S. and standard labor market rivals India and China has shrunk to levels where the cost of keeping businesses in America is for many businesses cheaper than the headache of outsourcing, said Charles Schwab Market Strategist Liz Ann Sonders
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Kamenets-Podolsk: Murder of Jewish Children
Bina Tenenblat, born in Kamenets-Podolsk in 1928, testifies about the mass murder of Jewish children who were killed and buried in the Jewish cemetery of Kamenets-Podolsk in 1942.
For more details, click here: http://www1.yadvashem.org/untoldstories/database/index.asp?cid=278
Peruvian Christmas Traditions
This video briefly mentions some Christmas traditions in Peru. This include "retablos" which are portable boxes that display various events important to those in Peru. Around Christmas, retablos depict the nativity. In addition, Mass and church services are important to the Peruvian people. Run time 01:04.
LBR412 Fall 2010 Session 13
LBR412 Labor Law Session Thirteen 12/11/10 David Sackman
CAPUT 005 GRAMMATICA JANUALIS COMENII
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Supernatural (sharks and dolphins)
This is a documentary about the characteristics of sharks and dolphins. The documentary details how the animals are able to hunt and survive in the ocean. Run time 08:17.
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2010 Children's Christmas Demonstration lecture - Chemistry for a cleaner world
Chemistry for a cleaner world
2.61 Internal Combustion Engines (MIT)
This course elaborates on the fundamentals of how the design and operation of internal combustion engines affect their performance, operation, fuel requirements, and environmental impact, study of fluid flow, thermodynamics, combustion, heat transfer and friction phenomena, and fuel properties, relevant to engine power, efficiency, and emissions, examination of design features and operating characteristics of different types of internal combustion engines: spark-ignition, diesel, stratified-char
6.004 Computation Structures (MIT)
6.004 offers an introduction to the engineering of digital systems. Starting with MOS transistors, the course develops a series of building blocks - logic gates, combinational and sequential circuits, finite-state machines, computers and finally complete systems. Both hardware and software mechanisms are explored through a series of design examples.6.004 is required material for any EECS undergraduate who wants to understand (and ultimately design) digital systems. A good grasp of the material i
21A.348 Photography and Truth (MIT)
Photographs in anthropology serve many purposes: as primary data, illustrations of words in a book, documentation for disappearing cultures, evidence of fieldwork, material objects for museum exhibitions, and even works of art. This course explores photography as art, research tool, and communication.
"Roundtable:Â On the Usefulness of the Concept of the Modern"
A round-table panel discussion at the Sixth South Asia Graduate Student Conference with Steven Collins (Chester D. Tripp Professor in the Humanities, University of Chicago), Wendy Doniger (Mircea Eliade Distinguished Service Professor of the History of Religions in the Divinity School, University of Chicago), and Sanjay Subrahmanyam (Navin and Pratima Doshi Chair of Indian History, UCLA).
Insights - Following the Money Networks in American Politics
Federal law requires disclosure of campaign contributions going back to the 1970s, capturing literally billions of specific contributions over the decades. Hidden in the data are clues about who and what motivates individuals to give money to candidates. Professor David Lazer will examine how the pattern of contributions has changed over the decades and what data can reveal about invisible money networks of American politics. Who are the key money hubs in these contribution networks, and how
Meet Author Kate Zernike
October 20, 2010 - Kate Zernike, an award-winning reporter for The New York Times, accounts who the Tea Partiers are, where they came from, what they stand for, and what they mean for the future of American politics
Charles Dickens: His Last Reading Tour
Charles Dickens set out on public speaking tours of his most beloved
work to both the United States and Great Britain in need of money but cost him his health. From the "Biography: Charles Dickens, this 2:08 video gives some insights into his need for money and dedication to his work.
Haiti Poem: Boy in Blue by Kwame Dawes
Poem by Kwame Dawes
Images by Andre Lambertson,
Music by Kevin Simmonds
Editing by Robin Bell
His voice is licked
but his dreams
are the artillery of words loaded
to uncoil our strength.
(Michel-Ange Hyppolite)
The words cluster behind your teeth;
close in, the smooth patina, deep brown,
of your face is alight with the effort:
you, boy, carrying the weight
of an old man; this body of yours
broken again and again by the accident
of your birth. I follow the slow
wave of your thick lashes, y
Online Communities in the Classroom
Online communities in the classroom is the topic of this 14 minute video. A basic overview of the way teachers can use the Internet to help expand their teaching beyond the classroom.
