Professor Germaine Greer - An Insight - Full Interview
Warning: Explicit Content
Professor Germaine Greer delivered the 2010 Winifred Mercier public lecture at Leeds Met on Tuesday March 23.
Born in Melbourne and educated in Australia and at Cambridge University, Professor Greer's first book, The Female Eunuch (1969), took the world by storm and remains one of the most influential texts of the feminist movement.
She has had a distinguished academic career in Britain and the USA and makes regular appearances in print and other media as a broadcast
Benjamin Schwartz, "Right of Boom" | Talks at Google
Benjamin Schwartz visited Google's office in Cambridge, MA to discuss his book "Right of Boom: The Aftermath of Nuclear Terrorism".
What if ... a nuclear weapon explodes in a major American city and no one can prove who is responsible? The devastation is horrifying, but even more alarming is the limited options available for the United States government to respond. What happens next?
In Right of Boom, Schwartz looks at what could happen after a nuclear explosion takes place in the United Stat
Legatum Lecture: Ashish Rajpal "Education Entrepreneurship in India" The education sector in India offers enormous opportunity to employ entrepreneurial business models to create a lasting and positive impact. Ashish Rajpal will share the story of iDiscoveri’s impact in Indian schools and possible implications for educational change across the world. He will also share his experiences as an entrepreneur building a sustainable venture in a domain that has only recently started accepting the role of private enterprise.The education sector in India is
Lawrence Bailey - Market Research Valedictory Lecture - slides (as PDF)
A pdf of the slides used in Lawrence Bailey's guest lecture on Market Segmentation, Qualitative Research and Conversations Across the Garden Wall at Leeds Metropolitan University on 27 January 2011.
Animals in Yellowstone
Fourth- and fifth-graders develop number sense and meaning for large numbers by estimating how many bison, elk, and pronghorn they saw on a field trip to Yellowstone National Park. Students debate and justify their estimates verbally and in writing. NCTM standards: number sense and numeration, estimation, problem solving, connections.
Team A (Group 23)
Team A (Group 23)
DHTV Special Report: Design for Living #03 Fall 2014
Design for Living: Recovery in America with Timothy Hutson
A 4 part series that looks at recovery and treatment from addictions. The training necessary to become a Drug & Alcohol Counselor and CSUDH's Drug and Alcohol Treatment Counseling
Certification program are discussed.
Topic: Treatment and Recovery from Addictions
Guest: Dr. Lori Phelps, Executive Director, CAADE
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8.5.3 Negotiate the option to be taken forward In many contexts problem-solving activities will involve other people. You may need to seek permissions, advice, support and resources from a range of people, such as your tutor, manager, group or team colleagues, or others who may have authority over or be affected by your work. Some aspects of negotiation are: gaining the co-operation of colleagues, as necessary; establishing the availability of resources, including staffing;<
Security tightens around Kremlin ahead of opposition march
Security heightens around Kremlin, near the makeshift memorial where politician Boris Nemtsov was killed and ahead of a planned march by the opposition supporters. Rough Cut (no reporter narration)
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The Week at Duke {in 60 Seconds}: Pets at the Chapel; #WhatsYourForever
Welcome to the Week at Duke University in 60 Seconds.
This past weekend, Duke students celebrated the Muslim holiday Eid al-Adha. The campus event -- hosted by the Muslim Student Association -- featured traditional food and dance, spoken word and a cappella by Samaa.
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In another weekend celebration, the Duke community brought their pets of all shapes and sizes to the annual Blessing of the Animals servic
Learning space evaluation
The subject of physical learning space has in recent years become increasingly complex This reflection examines what evidence exists in this area
Making the DIY Clinometer
Link to Youtube video showing how to make a do-it-yourself clinometer
Keeping Its Distance: Can the Fed Be Effective, Innovative — and Independent?
The U.S. Federal Reserve Bank played a central role in mounting a response to the financial crisis of 2008. Battling unprecedented disasters, the Fed responded with what experts describe as creative, even heroic, measures. But in the wake of that crisis, the Fed faces new challenges, including an increasingly critical Congress, at a time when the central bank's responsibilities have expanded in significant ways. Observers question whether the Fed can continue to effectively monitor the financial
Space Station Live: Astronauts Test Spacesuits for Orion
NASA Public Affairs Officer Dan Huot talks with NASA astronaut Rex Walheim about the development and testing of spacesuits for Orion. Based on the familiar orange Advanced Crew Escape Suit (ACES) worn by space shuttle crews during launch and entry, MACES (Modified ACES) can add the capability to perform a spacewalk with the same suit without the need to fly a second, dedicated spacesuit for that purpose.
Virtual Maths, Cuboid - Excavation quiz2
Interactive quiz explaining requiring the student to calculate the time required to carry out excavation work (see also quiz 1 and video).
OSU Community Culture: Civility
At OSU, we are committed to nurturing a climate of compassion and inclusivity for all our students, faculty, staff and visitors. We envision a collaborative campus community that engages civility and embraces diversity.
This video features some real stories and real people and reminds us that there's always more to the story if you're willing to look, and listen, more closely.
Find out more at http://oregonstate.edu/main/civility
PHYLAB2 - Course 2 laboratory The lab focuses on an introduction to computational methods, in support of the Classical and Quantum Mechanics lecture Virtual Maths - 2D Shapes, elipse How We Fight: Crusades, Quagmires, and the American Way of War Virtual Maths, Calculating the Volume of a Brick
Interactive simulation demonstrating formula and calculation of area of an elipse
Dr. Dominic Tierney, Assistant Professor of Political Science, Swarthmore College, presents How We Fight: Crusades, Quagmires, and the American Way of War, as part of the Army Heritage and Education Center's Perspectives in Military History Lecture Series. Find more at http://www.carlisle.army.mil/AHEC/mediagallery/videoGallery.cfm?id=32
How to calculate the volume of a brick, guide (pdf)