21F.065 Japanese Literature and Cinema (MIT)
This course includes surveys for both cinematic and literary representations of diverse eras and aspects of Japanese culture such as the classical era, the samurai age, wartime Japan and the atomic bombings, social change in the postwar period, and the appropriation of foreign cultural themes, with an emphasis on the modern period. The directors include Akira Kurosawa and Hiroshi Teshigahara. The authors include Kobo Abe and Yukio Mishima. The films are shown with subtitles in English. The cours
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Jan. 22 - Two more analysts cut profit numbers and price targets for Apple ahead of its results. Also, Google reports. The search giant's recent profit results have been all over the map.
Understanding stem cells, benefits for all? - Melanie Welham
Professor Melanie Welham from the University of Bath's Department of Pharmacy and Pharmacology talks about the benefits of stem cells.
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Official website of a common word
This is the official website of ‘A Common Word’, a letter drafted and signed by a large group of Muslim scholars, clerics and intellectuals in reaction to the controversy raised by Pope Benedict the XVI’s message in Regensberg on the 13th of September, 2006. The name ‘Common Word’ refers to a Quranic verse (3:64) which calls on followers of other Abrahamic religions to come together with Muslims and agree on common ground and shared values. This document can be foun
IRCTC sms number Jim Stanton, 2014 Minnesota Real Estate Hall of Fame 3.3 Liquidity Borrowers prefer to have the use of funds for as long as possible, while investors generally prefer to be able to get their money back as soon as possible. A major function of the financial markets, and of the stock market in particular, is to reconcile these conflicting requirements. The stock market enables shareholders and bondholders to realise their investment independently of the company by selling their holdings to other investors. This is called the secondary capital market, to distin Acknowledgements The material below is contained in Social Psychology Matters, Wendy Holloway, Helen Lucey and Anne Phoenix, published in association with Open University Press, 2007. The content acknowledged below is Proprietary (see terms and conditions) and is used under creative commons licence William Herschel Society lecture 2011: Active galaxy jets - an exhausting business Ukraine in dawn raids on rebels Observing multiple neurons simultaneously 2014 Polis Journalism Conference - Holding Europe to Account - Holding Europe to Account [Audio] "The Israel Lobby and U.S. Foreign Policy" Duke Medicine Profiles: Sharon K. Hull, MD, MPH From 2D Base Map To 3D City Model Visitors cue for a chance to walk on the ceiling 21M.013J The Supernatural in Music, Literature and Culture (MIT) The Science of Discworld - Professor Ian Stewart Referendum moves ahead in eastern Ukraine
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Please congratulate Jim Stanton, recipient of the 2014 Minnesota Real Estate Hall of Fame.
Jim Stanton is among the few who can take credit for shaping the terrain of a large metropolitan area. From Coon Rapids’ Riverdale Village in the north to Prior Lake’s Wilds Golf Course in the south, Stanton has developed more than 6,000 home sites in 28 different metro area cities. His numerous commercial and residential buildings dot the Minneapolis skyline.
Professor Diana Worrall addresses our understanding of the Universe, and the largely uncharted structures that we find when we explore space.
Pro-Russsian separatists in Slaviansk man barricades as Ukraine military launches operation against them. Rough cut (no reporter narration)
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Speaker(s): Cilla Benkö, Susanne Gelhard, Jukka Niva, Mike Mullane | Editor's note: We apologise for the missing ends to several of these podcasts. The 5th Polis Journalism Conference on the topic of Transparency and Accountability was the biggest and most successful yet. The LSE now hosts the UK's most important annual gathering of international journalists. There were at least 700 attendees throughout the day to watch more than 40 speakers from the media industry. Highlights of the conference
A panel featuring John J. Mearsheimer of the University of Chicago and Stephen M. Walt of Harvard's John F. Kennedy School of Government. "The Israel Lobby" was originally published in the London Review of Books in March 2006. It provoked both howls of outrage and cheers of gratitude for challenging what had
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Since 1997 Helsinki City Survey Division has proceeded in experimenting and in developing the methods for converting and supplementing current digital 2D base maps in the scale 1:500 to a 3D city model. Actually since 1986 project areas have been produced in 3D for city planning and construction projects, but working with the whole map database started in 1997 because of customer demands and competitive 3D projects. 3D map database needs new data modelling and structures, map update processes ne
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It's not a haunted house -- but everything here is upside down. Furniture, toilets -- you name it ... Visitors are lining up for a chance to see the topsy turvy abode, located just outside Shanghai.
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This class explores the relationship between music and the supernatural, focusing on the social history and context of supernatural beliefs as reflected in key literary and musical works from 1600 to the present. Provides a better understanding of the place of ambiguity and the role of interpretation in culture, science and art. Explores great works of art by Shakespeare, Verdi, Goethe (in translation), Gounod, Henry James and Benjamin Britten. Readings will also include selections from the most
The Science of Discworld series weaves together a Discworld story by Terry Pratchett which examines what happens when wizards meddle with history in a battle against the elves for the future of humanity, with scientific commentary by two University of Warwick researchers (mathematician and chaos theory expert Professor Ian Stewart and reproductive Biologist Dr Jack Cohen) on the evolution and development of the human mind, culture, language, art, and science.
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Residents in eastern Ukraine head to the polls to vote in a controversial referendum on whether they'll leave Ukraine and attain self-rule. Nathan Frandino reports.
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