How French minorities are reshaping the image of La Parisienne [Audio]
Speaker(s): Rokhaya Diallo | The idea of womanhood is often embodied by legendary blonde French icons. In 2018 Rokhaya Diallo challenges the stereotypical view of “La Parisienne” by bringing together diverse groups of people in the famous Parisian landscape. She seeks to deconstruct the norm and show that various skin tones and hair textures are valuable, despite the standard view of Parisian womanhood. She makes minorities visible as a way to give them room in the in the collective imagina
Rodgers & Hammerstein: "Getting to Know You" & South Pacific
In the seventh episode of a series of videos that explore the Rodgers and Hammerstein collections at the Library of Congress, Michael Feinstein and Mark Eden Horowitz share the discovery that "Getting to Know You" from The King and I originated as unused songs from South Pacific, "Suddenly Lucky" and "Suddenly Lovely." Produced by special arrangement with Imagem/Williamson Music Inc.
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The week ahead: How Kim Jong won How North Korea got the better of President Donald Trump at this week’s summit in Singapore. And after an important vote in the House of Commons, is the UK heading for a softer Brexit? Also, French President Emmanuel Macron leaves his mark on the world stage. Simon Long hosts
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E-Portfolio Toolkit - Booklet
This E-Portfolio Toolkit is based on experience of developing the “Year Abroad E-Portfolio”, undertaken by the School of Languages at Leeds Metropolitan University. We use an E-Portfolio to assess our students on their period abroad because we think it encourages them to fully engage with culture(s) and language of the target country and to reflect on the resulting cultural and linguistic development. As part of our project, we have also developed a set of learning activities and materials,
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This case study describes the use of pod casts to support and enhance student decision making in the development and running of a new simulated company using business simulation software
Human Resources: Meet Our Employees - Bradley Martin
Bradley Martin is the special assistant to Texas Tech's CFO. Bradley started working at Texas Tech when he was also an undergraduate student and worked his way up to his current position. In this video, Bradley talks about the people he works with on a daily basis at Texas Tech as well as the opportunity to make a difference in his job.
Unbroken Post-Screening Discussion
A conversation with the director and cast of Unbroken: Angelina Jolie, Jack O'Connell, Miyavi, Garrett Hedlund, and Finn Whittrock. Moderated by Rajendra Roy.
Virtual Maths, Shapes Space and Measure, Surface of a semi cylinder template
Diagram and template for using a semi-cylinder to calculate area
2.1 Modernising government Before we start to look at e-government itself, I would like you to read some quotations. During the 1980s and 1990s, the potential of IT systems for government was discussed by many commentators, but in the UK the official argument for e-government was set out in 1999 in the document Modernising Government. This document, however, is not specifically about e-government. Rather, it is about the much broader issue of how government should be modernised. Here is an extract: 1 Knowledge technologies in context There are many non-technological dimensions to understanding what it might mean to ‘manage knowledge’. However, technology is a thread weaving throughout, and seems now to be a fixture in knowledge management conferences and publications. ‘Knowledge’ can be managed as an objectified asset is a core idea in knowledge management. This unit will encourage you to question what this means in different contexts. ‘Context’ allows us to considere what value is added by viewing management ALPS Competency in Practice Assessment (CIPA) Tool SWIB14 - Welcome/Opening - Timo Borst 4.2 Using antidepressants for grief In addition to tranquilisers, antidepressant medication may be considered when a person approaches a doctor for help following bereavement. Prescribing doctors may feel under pressure to ‘do something’ to help the person who presents to them. Neither party may be aware of other options that may be effective in helping in these potentially difficult situations. Indeed, local support groups, psychotherapy, counselling and other possible alternatives may not be readily available. Undou #255: Pregnancy 2.0: The lingering effects of modern reproduction European lawmakers target Google Thanksgiving feast for U.S. troops in Germany Farmers release sheep under Eiffel Tower in protest
One of the key aims of ALPS is to improve the assessment of competence in practice across 16 professions, increasing the confidence of new graduates and their employers. The CIPA tool has been developed to establish measures of new graduate confidence in their ability across a number of areas of professional competence. Initially it is being piloted as a self-rating tool with new graduates with the intention of extending its use by employers of new graduates. The tool offers a way of establishin
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The European Parliament has voted to split search engines like Google from other commercial services. It's the EU's strongest signal yet that the tech giant is in its regulatory sights. Amy Pollock reports
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U.S. troops celebrate Thanksgiving thousands of miles from home, as they enjoy a traditional turkey lunch at the United States Army Europe headquarters in Germany's southwest city of Wiesbaden. Jillian Kitchener reports.
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Farmers bring flocks of sheep to the Eiffel Tower in protest against the government's protection of wolves, complaining that they are kill too many animals. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
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