London provisioner's chronicle, 1550-1563, by Henry Machyn
This website, from the Scholarly Publishing Office at the University of Michigan, provides free online access to a valuable source of historical information on London's history, and particularly a history of funeral processions. The website provides access to a London Provisioner's Chronicles, from 1550-1563, as well as information on the original manuscript and its history, the original transcription of the manuscript, the enhanced text, and the modernisation of the text. Furthermore, the tex
CS4L : Canadian sport for life
Canadian Sport for Life is "a movement to increase sport's contribution in Canadian society recognizing sport as an important part of everyone's life by promoting each child's healthy and logical development in a sport or physical activity". Its website has sections on education and recreation; for parents; and for athletes and coaches. The latter section is based around the seven-stage Canadian model of Long-Term Athlete Development (LTAD), a training, competition, and recovery program based o
Regional Spanish Series - Costa Rican #30 - He who does it once, does it twice
Learn Spanish with Spanishpod101.com! As if you hadn’t already had enough of Carlos and Natalia, here they are all up in your headphones again! Meet Laura, a woman who has just found out she has been cheated. What should she do? Learn some wisdom from Costa Rica as we learn the meaning of the saying, [...]
UK Anti-doping The UKAD website contains information a
UK Anti-Doping (UKAD) "is the national body responsible for the implementation and management of the UK's anti-doping policy. Responsible for ensuring sports bodies in the UK comply with the World Anti-Doping Code, UK Anti-Doping works with a variety of stakeholders, including athletes, to support clean sport." As well as carrying out testing across more than 40 sports, UK Anti-Doping is responsible for the determination of anti-doping rule violations.
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Del Mar NOW - March 2015
The March 2015 edition of "Del Mar NOW", hosted by Dr. Amy Mintz, featured Daniel Zamora, Assistant Director of the GED/ABE/ESL program; Tamatha Gilbert, Program Director of TRIO Student Support Services; and Johanna Torres, Grants Activities Coordinator for Title V at Del Mar College. Each show features a newscast presented by students in the Radio and Television Program. "Del Mar NOW" is produced by DMC-TV.
Friedrich Naumann foundation
The Friedrich Naumann Foundation (FNF) is a non-profit organisation that promotes liberal democracy, peace, respect for human rights, rule of law, and social and economic freedom. It seeks to uphold and explore the ideas of Friedrich Naumann, the nineteenth and early twentieth century German Protestant thinker who espoused liberalism and remedies for social ills in non-Marxist, bourgeois arguments for progressive reform. The site provides a history of the foundation established in Naumann's ho
12.517 Dynamics of Complex Systems: Biological and Environmental Coevolution Preceding the Cambrian
This seminar will focus on dynamical change in biogeochemical cycles accompanying early animal evolution -- beginning with the time of the earliest known microscopic animal fossils (~600 million years ago) and culminating (~100 million years later) with the rapid diversification of marine animals known as the "Cambrian explosion." Recent work indicates that this period of intense biological evolution was both a cause and an effect of changes in global biogeochemical cycles. W
21L.015 Introduction to Media Studies (MIT)
Introduction to Media Studies is designed for students who have grown up in a rapidly changing global multimedia environment and want to become more literate and critical consumers and producers of culture. Through an interdisciplinary comparative and historical lens, the course defines "media" broadly as including oral, print, theatrical, photographic, broadcast, cinematic, and digital cultural forms and practices. The course looks at the nature of mediated communication, the function
Le déchet : représentations sociales et contexte socio-normatif (Vidéo) Elsa Causse revient sur les représentations sociales liées aux déchets ménagers, qui peuvent permettre de mieux comprendre les résistances observées lors de la mise en place de campagnes de prévention des déchets.
Culture and rural development in the East Midlands
This website is an initiative by Culture East Midlands and it has information about cultural projects and organisations in rural parts of the East Midlands. The website is also the online home of East Midlands Arts in Rural Areas Network (EMARAN), a voluntary network supporting the arts in rural areas. The website is organised by the categories; Place, Culture, Rural and Resources. Resources contains a number of articles written for the website about rural culture and other reports and publicati
3.5.5 Biological indicators A great many biological species and individuals occur in normal streams. These often differ markedly in their sensitivity to environmental factors, and likewise the tolerances of various species to different types of pollution vary considerably. The major groups of organisms that have been used as indicators of environmental pollution include bacteria, fungi, protozoa, algae, higher plants, macroinvertebrates and fish. The benthic 'bottom living' macroinvertebrates are particularly suitable a
Sexual fables
Anecdotal in character, and without any pretence to academic criticism, this online resource focuses on the motifs of gender and sexuality, as it explores various Western narratives, ranging from the biblical story of Adam and Eve, Homer's adventures, and the marital anxieties of Jane Austen to Kama Sutra and erotic tales by Anais Nin. Abounding in illustrations of relevant personae and places, i.e.: photographs of Austen's suitor, the author herself, her house, desk and a snapshot of Bath Georg
Chemistry 540 - Physical Organic Chemistry Bulletin of the Polytechnic Institute of Jassy, construction : architecture section Landsbokasafn Islands - haskolabokasafn The website of the National and University Library of Iceland contains information about the library and links to useful online resources in a number of subjects. The copyright deposit library receives copies of all printed material and (since 1977) sound recordings published in Iceland. It also collects previously published material and Icelandic material or material about Iceland published abroad, which makes its holdings the most comprehensive collection of Icelandic printed mater 88 Bar 56th Annual Carol of Lights It Starts With Your Gift
The Bulletin of the Polytechnic Institute of Jassy, Construction, Architecture Section is an online journal from Romania that publishes interdisciplinary, peer-reviewed papers on "theoretical and applied research related to building materials and equipments, structural mechanics, roads and foundation". Although the Bulletin itself publishes scientific articles, covering all the fields from Mathematics to Social Sciences, the Construction, Architecture section of the bulletin covers a wide range
The English-language blog, 88 Bar, covers observations of popular culture posted by its experienced contributors. The website is little more than a series of posts, gateways and video and image files, but provides a helpful overview of cultural currents for those living outside China. 88 Bar was created by Chinese-born graphic designer, Jason Li, and Lyn Jeffery, a research director at Institute for the Future, who has spent more than 25 years covering mainland Chinese affairs. Posts on 88 Bar c
On Dec. 2, Texas Tech University will host its 56th annual Carol of Lights holiday event, “Celebrating Spirit and Tradition.” The event begins at 6:30 p.m. with the Carillon Concert and will be followed by the lighting ceremony at 7 p.m. at Memorial Circle. Read more about this beloved tradition: http://today.ttu.edu/2014/11/carol-of-lights-celebrating-spirit-and-tradition/
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