Guide to the Collection of Plans and Drawings of the Jenkins Arcade and Empire Building, Pittsburgh,
The Jenkins Arcade and Empire Building were long-time Pittsburgh landmarks until they were razed in 1984. The Jenkins Arcade was designed by O. M. Topp in 1910 as an improvment to the original Jenkins Building. The Empire Building, designed by Frederic I. Merrick in 1898, was erected in 1900 on the same block as the Jenkins Building. The collection contains architectural drawings and engineering plans.
Guide to the Records of the Thomas Merton Center, 1971-2004
The Thomas Merton Center (TMC) of Pittsburgh is an affiliate of the International Thomas Merton Society. Growing out of Catholics in opposition to the Vietnam War, the TMC has since broadened its vision to encompass issues including nuclear weapons, South African apartheid, Central American counterinsurgencies, and crises in the Middle East. The material in this collection includes publications, subject files, pamphlets, correspondence, newsletters, and articles that reflect this wide array of a
Guide to the Records of the Pittsburgh Infirmary, 1851-1877
This collection contains a register of the Pittsburgh Infirmary for the years 1851-1877. The information in the register includes date, name, age, color, marital status, place of birth, disease, attending physician, date of discharge, and how discharged.
Guide to the Records of Montefiore Hospital, 1905-1976
Montefiore Hospital was founded in 1905 by the Montefiore Hospital Association to improve on the charitable work of the Hebrew Ladies' Aid Society. The records contain the charter, constitution and by-laws, financial records, legal documents, reports, memorabilia, publications, photographs, scrapbooks, newsclippings, building campaign data for central administration, and subject files on the Department of Clinical Photography, the Diagnostic Study Group, the Institute of Research, the Hebrew Lad
Guide to the Microfilmed Records of Slovak Calvin United Presbyterian Church, Lakewood, OH., 1931-19
This collection contains the combined record book of the Slovak Calvin United Presbyterian Church, Lakewood, OH., 1931-1963. The records (in Slovak and English) consist of minutes of the sessions, annual congregational meetings, baptisms, and communions.
Episode 57 - Windows Azure Page Blobs with Brent Stineman Join Wade and Steve each week as they cover the Windows Azure Platform. You can follow and interact with the show at @CloudCoverShow. In this episode, Steve and Wade are joined by Brent Stineman, a Windows Azure MVP, who shows us how to use page blobs in Windows Azure to do random access reads and writes. H
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Microfilmed Records of Slavonic Congregational Church of Pgh. Records,1901-1970
This collection contains the microfilmed records of the Slavonic Congregational Church of Pittsburgh.
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Business as usual post Irene
Aug. 29 - Wall Street is operating as normal, but airlines will need more time to clean out the backlog created by flights canceled because of the storm. Conway G. Gittens reports.
Comparing Absolute Values
Sal Khan evaluates and compares absolute values in this four-minute video clip.
289 GG Mixing Quotation Marks with Other Punctuation
Do periods and commas go inside or outside?
The Sad Bug - Beginning Reader
This video is like a beginning reading book. Simple sentences contain 2-7 words consisting of short vowel words, sight words, and repetitive words. The words are shown at the bottom of the screen and are highlighted in purple as they are read. This video focuses on short vowel words. (1:42)
Hurricane Irene Viewed on Thursday by Space Station Cameras
Cameras mounted on the International Space Station captured new views of Hurricane Irene as it churned across the Bahamas at 3:47 p.m. EDT on August 25, 2011. Irene, which is a massive and powerful category 3 hurricane, is moving north-northwest toward a likely brush with the outer banks of North Carolina Saturday before tracking up the mid-Atlantic states and a possible path over the metropolitan New York area and New England late this weekend.
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Scénographies du visible, de l'invu et de l'invisible : introduction / Christian Joachim
Scénographies du visible, de l'invu et de l'invisible : introduction à la première thématique du colloque / Christian Joachim. In "Images & mirages @ nanosciences", colloque international organisé par le Laboratoire Interdisciplinaire Solidarités, Sociétés, Territoires (LISST) de l'Université Toulouse II-Le Mirail, le Centre d'Élaboration de Matériaux et d'Études Structurales (CEMES) rattaché à l'Institut de Physique du CNRS et le Labor
Easy Trick for Learning 9 Multiplication Tables
This is a good resource to help learn the 9 Multiplication Tables. Visuals are given along with step by step directions. This would be helpful for remediation as well. (5:33)
"Sarabande on Attaining the Age of Seventy Seven" by Anthony Hecht (poetry reading)
The Sarabande is a stately dance. I suppose that when one gets old, then one considers one's age an accomplishment, our continued existence becomes more and more precarious. Harbingers are messengers bringing bad news, in this case grey hairs. He mentions other infirmities: wizening, tooth decay, loss of acquaintances. These things we have to look forward to. It's all downhill from here on, folks. The dance has to end sometime.
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Setting up Gradebook
