Poster for 1902 Junior Farce
A poster for "The Converse of the Proposition" a farce comedy by Edith Barrett Parker performed by the junior class on January 25, 1902.
Jazz Composition
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1933 Glomerata, vol. 36
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School of Home Economics, Auburn University
This image is a color photograph of the School of Home Economics, Auburn University, Auburn, Ala. Postcard text: (back) Provides classrooms and laboratories for the departments in the School of Home Economics.
4 Lesson content To a certain extent, the actual content of your lessons will be dictated by the curriculum requirements. However, it should be possible to put across that content in an interesting, imaginative and creative way. Not only will doing this help to engage your students with their work, it will also mean that you enjoy the lessons as well. There are various ways in which we can make our lesson content as successful and appealing as possible. The more inventive and skilful we can become as te
Bringing the Penal State Back In
(Editors Note: Unfortunately the last few minutes of the question and answer session are missing from the podcast) We need to bring the penal state back to the centre of the sociology of social inequality, public policy, and citizenship. Loïc Wacquant is professor of sociology at the University of California, Berkeley and Centre de Sociologie Européenne, Paris. Nicola Lacey is a professor of criminal law at LSE.
Rajya Sabha
Official website of the Rajya Sabha (Council of States) which is one of the Indian Houses of Parliament. Rajya Sabha is the Upper House of Parliament and its members are not elected directly by the Indian people but by the Legislative Assemblies of the various states. The site has background information on the role and composition of Rajya Sabha, organisational information and profiles of members. Details of parliamentary business are provided in bulletins, journals and synopses of debates. Ques
Back bench rebels
Since the British Labour party’s re-election with a reduced majority of 66
Philip Cowley, Reader in the University’s School of Politics and International Relations, was recently nominated for the Times Higher young researcher of the year award. In this podcast, Philip discusses his research into back bench rebellions within the British parliament. Philip describes his research as practical politics, linking academic research to the real world of political debate.
The Road to China: Fresh Insights into the World's Fastest-growing Economy
Earlier this year, Harbir Singh, Wharton’s vice-dean for Global Initiatives, launched a series of trips to foreign countries as a way for faculty to gain a deeper understanding of international economies and then use this knowledge in their teaching and research. Six professors recently visited the Chinese cities of Beijing, Shanghai and Shenzhen, and met with executives from Lenovo, Haier and Huawei, among other companies. Knowledge@Wharton asked three of the participants – Singh, m
Bruised but Not Out: A Bullish View on the Future of Financial Innovation
The Great Recession has given a black eye to the tools of financial innovation. Collateralized debt obligations, synthetic derivatives and other once-arcane investment vehicles are now the poster boys of what went wrong -- toxic players in the boom-and-doom scenario of the housing implosion and market rout. But these highly opaque and complex instruments are not representative of real financial innovation, which stresses transparency and responsible management of risk, argues Wharton finance pro
Northern Ireland to Iraq: Valuable Lessons
Could the experiences of Northern Ireland help conflict zones like Iraq and Afghanistan?
Professor Stefan Wolff looks back at the Good Friday Agreement, and the lessons that have come out of the peace process in Northern Ireland
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Professor Stefan Wolff
Dozier family photograph
Mary Dozier (the sister of Morrill, Charles, Edmund, and William Boynton) with her three sons in the yard beside a large house.
Onderzoekscompetentie : De onderzoeksvraag Dit leermiddel begeleidt leerlingen stapsgewijs in het formuleren van geschikte onderzoeksvragen voor een te onderzoeken probleem. Aan het eind van de opdracht is het bovendien de bedoeling dat zij zichzelf evalueren aan de hand van de aangereikte …
David Roentgen: Long-Case Clock
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Welsh Castles
A list of Castles in Wales
Obama, Nukes and the Democratic Movement in Iran: Foreign Correspondent Reese Erlich Presents a Firs
A Lecture by Reese Erlich, Freelance Journalist on April 1, 2010.
Reese Erlich's history in journalism goes back 41 years. He first worked as a staff writer and research editor for Ramparts, an investigative reporting magazine published in San Francisco from 1963 to 1975. Today he works as a full-time print and broadcast freelance reporter. He reports regularly for National Public Radio, CBC, ABC (Australia), Radio Deutche Welle and Market Place Radio. His articles appear in the SF Chronicle an
Should Students Use Their Private Laptop Computers for Study Purposes?
Project and Problem Based Learning has become a standard method of teaching at Technikum Wien. In the course of Computer Science students used their own Laptop Computers for all lessons. If students could not afford a laptop, one was provided by the department. The over all results of this experiment have been very promising. It was possible to reduce the total costs of teaching, mainly because less support for the student laptops was needed. Even more important, most teaching obstacles previous
First Christian Church, Athens, Alabama
This image is a black and white photograph on a colorized background of the First Christian Church in Athens, Ala. The people in the photograph have been drawn in by hand.
Bayou Shrimp Boats, Gulf Coast, Alabama
This image is a color photograph of bayou shrimp boats, a familiar scene on the Gulf Coast of Alabama.
Stroke - Mental Status Exam - Calculation Sub-exam - Patient 19
This video features a 65-year-old right-handed white male. He was in the Air Force from 1962 until his retirement in 1982. The veteran reported that in 1995 he was diagnosed with inclusion body myositis. He first reported a problem in the early 1990s when carrying his briefcase. He noted problems lifting his right leg up to step onto the bus. Falls began around1994, prompting him to seek medical attention. The initial evaluation showed primarily lower motor neuron findings. He underwent several
