2 River flow The total land area drained by a river system, including all its tributaries, is called a river catchment. The water in a river comes not only from direct precipitation, springs and overland flow (i.e. water flowing across the ground surface, excluding that in streams and rivers; this is rare in temperate vegetated areas) but also from the underground flow of water, directly to the river. Part of this underground flow is interflow, that part of infiltration which moves th
Rise of the Operaters
Discussion of Internet surveillance, parliamentary oversight of security services, the Digital Economy Act, communications data, and government data sharing.
Duke University Video Graphics Package Introduction
To download the Duke University video graphics templates, follow the instructions on this page http://styleguide.duke.edu/toolkit/video/.
To learn how to use the video graphics templates in your video editing software, watch this demo: http://youtu.be/l3QDrxuRq_Y .
To learn more about the Duke University Style Guide, visit http://styleguide.duke.edu.
Read the Duke Today announcement about the video graphics package at https://today.duke.edu/2014/01/graphics-provide-new-look-duke-videos#video.
Learning outcomes After studying this course, you should be able to: understand that genes are the units of inheritance for individual characteristics and also may contribute to susceptibility to certain diseases understand the number of chromosomes that make up the human genome and where they are located within the cell understand something of the immense scale of the human genome project understand how gametes are produced by the process of meiosis a
Lesson 08 - One Minute Luxembourgish
In lesson 08 of One Minute Luxembourgish you will learn to count from one to ten. Remember - even a few phrases of a language can help you make friends and enjoy travel more. Find out more about One Minute Languages at our website - http://www.oneminutelanguages.com. One Minute Luxembourgish is brought to you by the Radio Lingua Network and is ©Copyright 2008.Author(s):
Google Hangout with Paul Salopek and Students Across the Globe
National Geographic Fellow Paul Salopek is currently in his second year of a seven year journey entitled the "Out of Eden Walk." He is following 60,000 years of human migration, which will take him across 21,000 miles.
Today he joins us from Israel in a Google Hangout with students and teachers from around the globe to discuss the first year of his walk and answer student's questions.
Follow Paul's journey: http://pulitzercenter.org/projects/out-of-eden
Space Station Live: Prepping for Walking the Walk
NASA Public Affairs Officer Nicole Cloutier Lemasters talks with Dr. Sandra Moore, a spacewalk specialist at the Johnson Space Center in Houston, about preparing International Space Station crew members for spacewalks. Some of those spacewalks don’t take place until months after the astronauts arrive on orbit, so the protocols include training astronauts to perform the type of tasks that are useful on spacewalks in general in addition to working through the entire timeline of a scheduled asse
The Curiosity Quotient: Why It Matters
How ‘curious’ are you? How aware are you of the questions your ask and pursue? How well do you listen and react to the questions of others? What do you do to honor, nurture, and sustain your question-asking capabilities?
All of these metrics are becoming increasingly important in the work and workforce. This ses
The Next Crisis [Audio]
Speaker(s): Professor Julia Black, Dr Jon Danielsson, Professor Charles Goodhart | The official response to the current economic crisis may create long term stability or, in actual fact, lay the seeds for the next. The panel of experts will debate what is the more likely outcome. Julia Black is director of LSE’s Law and Financial Markets Project. Jon Danielsson (@JonDanielsson) is co-director of the Systemic Risk Centre (@LSE_SRC). Charles Goodhart is emeritus professor of banking and finance
History of the Copier
This 2:22 long video explains how a copier works and its invention by Carlson. It is also rated by the series.
Otis Visiting Artist Lecture: Mitchell Syrop
Otis College of Art Design's Fine Arts department presents a lecture by Mitchell Syrop, who has shown his work widely at WPA Gallery, Rosamund Felson Gallery, Richard Telles Fine Art, Santa Monica Museum of Art, Galeria Oliva Arauna in Spain, Lieberman & Saul Gallery and MoMA in N.Y., and the Getty Museum in L.A. He earned his BFA at Pratt Institute and MFA at CalArts. His work has been featured in publications including Artforum, New York Times, Saatchi Online, Art US, and Los Angeles Times. Sy
The University of Memphis - Joe Jackson Graduated in just three years
Hear how U of M basketball standout Joe Jackson graduated in just three years.
HLPC Cultural Medallion, Woody Guthrie, October 16, 2013.
Installment of the Cultural Medallion honoring Woody Guthrie on October 16, 2013. The ceremony was led by Barbaralee Diamonstein-Spielvogel, who established the Cultural Medallion program for the Historic Landmarks Preservation Center. From the Barbaralee Diamonstein-Spielvogel Collection, David M. Rubenstein Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Duke University.
Exploring SE0721, Upper Greetland
This article describes the roads and footpaths in the square, together with the buildings and other features that can be seen from them.
Radio Lingua Network News: 26 September 2008
Happy European Day of Languages to all our listeners! By way of joining in this international celebration of languages and language-learning we're delighted to introduce eight new podcasts today. We're adding Catalan, Danish, French, Japanese, Mandarin and Romanian to our One Minute Languages series; we're introducing our first podcast for English learners - Write Back Soon will help learners master Phrasal Verbs; and we're finally announcing the long-awaited sequel to Coffee Break Spanish: it's
Iceland: ridge, plume and basalt
Why is Iceland the fastest growing island in the North Atlantic? Why is Iceland on dry land? Dr Dave McGarvie takes us on a geographically complex field trip to discover Iceland's new land. McGarvie explains how different types of basalts eruptions help build the crust of Iceland. This material forms part of The Open University course S339, Understanding the continents.Author(s):
Palestine and the Arab Spring - Bonus audio
Bonus audio - Moderator Mark Kingwell and panelists Michael Ignatieff and Ramin Jahanbegloo discuss Palestine and The Arab Spring as viewed through the writings of political philosopher Isaiah Berlin
Social Enterprise Education for Health Care Professionals
This case study outlines a project to embed social enterprise activities in the Faculty of Health inter-professional learning curriculum
Les coûts de l’expertise de Justice Reims 2014 : Table ronde "Etat des lieux – ... 7ème Colloque de la Compagnie des Experts de Reims : Les coûts de l’expertise de Justice Table ronde : « Etat des lieux – réalité de terrain » avec : Franck WASTL-DELIGNE, Président du Tribunal de Grande Instance de Charleville
Didier FAURY, Expert-comptable CA de Paris, Vice Président du CNCEJ
Maître Jacques MOURY, Professeur ...
What is a Food Chain?
This video demonstrates how organisms depends on each other for survival. The narration is accompanied by still images. (01:54)
