Chinese puzzle falls into place
Previous abject failure in the global merger and acquisitions market has prompted China to bounce back with a revised strategy
Video: How parents can help children learn from television
In a first-of-its-kind study, children showed significant gains in vocabulary and comprehension when parents asked them questions about the content, rather than simply parking them in front of the screen.
Otis College: "Doin' It In Public" Opening Music Video
Set to the original song written by Phranc for her concert "This Is Your Life: The Woman's Building," here are highlights of the Opening at the Otis College exhibit "Doin' It In Public: Feminism and Art at the Woman's Building" on October 1, 2011. The exhibit is part of "Pacific Standard Time: Art in L.A. 1945 -- 1980," an initiative of the Getty with arts institutions across Southern California.
In order of appearance: Phranc, Sheila de Bretteville, Arlene Raven, Cynthia Marsh, Linda Vallejo,
Larry Williams named new Athletics Director at Marquette University
Marquette University President Scott R. Pilarz, S.J. introduces Larry Williams, the next vice president and director of athletics.
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The Holloway Series in Poetry - Anne Waldman
ANNE WALDMAN is the author of more than 40 books and has concentrated on the long poem as a cultural intervention with such projects as Marriage: A Sentence, Structure of The World Compared to a Bubble, Manatee/Humanity (Penguin Poets) which is a book-length rhizomic meditation on evolution and endangered species, and the monumental anti-war feminist epic The Iovis Trilogy: Colors in the Mechanism of Concealment (Coffee House Press 2011). Her anthologies include Nice To See You: Homage to Ted
EU seeking crisis deal
Dec. 8 - French President Nicolas Sarkozy and German Chancellor Angela Merkel met with other leaders before Europe's eighth crisis summit of the year to promote their plan to amend the EU's treaty and toughen budget discipline as a way to solve the debt crisis. Joanna Partridge reports.
Frenkel: Don't expect answers at Corzine hearing
Dec. 8 - Former SEC Counsel Jacob Frenkel says the MF Global hearing will raise more questions about the whereabouts of missing funds and the strength of U.S. regulators.
Thousands reject Yemen's new leaders
Dec 9 - Thousands of protesters rally in Sanaa to reject Yemen's newly formed government. Michaela Cabrera reports.
Authors@Google Dan Rollman and Corey Henderson
Dan Rollman and Corey Henderson visit Google's San Francisco office to talk about the book "The RecordSetter Book of World Records: More Than 300 Extraordinary Feats by Ordinary People". This event took place on November 18, 2011, as part of the Authors@Google series.
CHALK TALK: ELECTROMAGNETIC SPECTRUM
By: nsf The electromagnetic spectrum is the range of all possible wavelengths of energy, including the visible light that makes plants grow, and the infrared that your remote control uses to command your television. Wavelength decreases as frequency increases, so we can say that it is inversely proportional to both frequency and energy.
CHALK TALK: LARGE HADRON COLLIDER
By: nsf The Large Hadron Collider (LHC) is the world's largest and highest-energy particle accelerator. It is expected to address some of the most fundamental questions of physics, advancing the understanding of the deepest laws of nature.
Euro crisis hits China statue exports
Dec. 9 - Ripples of Europe's economic woes hit a Chinese "sculpture town" which now survives on selling statues of coal miners and Buddhas instead of exporting Roman gods. Lily Grimes reports.
Rick Perry, our Radiant Pope, & Faircloth's Law of Political Conversion
Author of Attack of the Theocrats, Sean Faircloth discusses politicians and "faith journey" and Obama's trip from "skepticism to belief". Quoting a politician's assertions is appropriate, but what about depicting those assertions as fact with no means of independent verification? Learn about "A Ten Point Vision of a Secular America: Restoring the Values of America's Founders" at http://richarddawkins.net/videos/644419. Sean Faircloth is Director of Strategy and Policy for the Richard Dawkins Fo
GE CEO says equal access in China is crucial
Jan 19 - In an exclusive interview with Reuters Global Editor-at-Large Chrystia Freeland, GE CEO Jeffrey Immelt says true free trade between the the world's top two economies of U.S. and China is crucial.
Recognizing Chemical Reactions (Hindi)
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Special Exhibition: Rugs and Ritual in Tibetan Buddhism
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Special Exhibition: Hipsters, Hustlers, and Handball Players: Leon Levinstein's New York Photographs
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The secret powers of time: Insights Into Student Behavior
This ten minute video starts a bit slowly for teachers, but the fact that are presented later in the work are real eye-openers for teacher and parents as it shows the huge number of drop-outs, one every nine seconds, and how the computer games are changing student development. A must watch for staff development sessions.
Relating Pressure, Volume, Amount, and Temperature: The Ideal Gas Law
OpenStax College
By the end of this section, you will be able to:
