4.3 Reconstituting older people's personal lives in uncertain times

The multiplicity of different ‘work-endings’ at the close of the twentieth century, combined with the increasing mobilisation of older people through pensioner and ‘third age’ movements, effectively destabilised the institution of retirement and the associated orthodoxy that older age began at the age of 60 or 65 years.

However, voices from within the pensioner movement were marginalised in the process of reconstitution that ensued. A neo-liberal redrawing of the boundari
Author(s): The Open University

Paharpur, le plus grand monastère bouddhique d’Asie du Sud (video)

Classé au patrimoine mondial de l’humanité (UNESCO) et principal site archéologique du Bangladesh, le monastère bouddhique de Paharpur a fait l’objet de plusieurs campagnes de fouilles, sans pour autant révéler tous ses mystères. Cette conférence se propose d’en retracer l’histoire et d’envisager quelques nouvelles interprétations.

Multiplication Rule (Probability "and")
The instructor, while using computer software, discusses the multiplication rule in probability. The instructor talks a little fast, so this video will be more helpful if a classroom teacher supplements this information with prior discussion. (03:24)
Author(s): No creator set

Changing Europe: 1919-1945
Author(s): No creator set

CIDMEF Libreville 2011 – Interactive E-learning system.

Titre : CIDMEF Libreville 2011 – Interactive E-learning system. Usages, perception et attentes des étudiants
Intervenant (s) : Maxime GIGNON (Amiens – France)
Résumé : Plateforme INES, évaluation à 1 an, appropriation de la part des étudiants et des enseignants. Objectifs, méthodologie, résultats.
L’auteur n’a pas transmis de conflit d’intérêt concernant les données diffusées dans cette vidéo ou publiées dans la référence citée.
Confére
Author(s): No creator set

Nissan to cut exports by one-third
Aug. 8 - Nissan Motor aims to boost its sales in Japan and reduce exports by as much as a third in a fight against the yen's crippling strength. Toshi Maeda reports.
Author(s): No creator set

2.1 Ron revisited

In Case Report 1 you met Ron. Ron is 59 years old, has a BMI of 31 and a central obesity ratio of 0.96, indicating that he is moderately obese, with the fat concentrated in his abdomen, rather than his hips. Clearly a number of factors, some environmental, others relating to Ron's age and all interacting with Ron's genetic constitution, may help to provide an explanation. Let's look at some of these factors in a little more detail. It is clear that Ron enjoys a comfortable lifestyle with litt
Author(s): The Open University

Open House
Author(s): No creator set

How Do Birds Find Worms? Let's Make Sense of it with Science
Did you ever wonder how birds find worms? Let's make sense of it with science. Yes, it's true the early bird has a better chance of getting the worm. A variety of pictures are shown as well as written/audio content. This is an excellent resource for a lesson/unit on birds and/or habits and would work well in conjunction with reading non-fiction/fiction texts about these topics (1:36)
Author(s): No creator set

Facing the Giants: Field Goal Winner
With seconds left on the clock and down by two points, Coach Taylor puts the fate of their season into the hands of the team's field goal kicker.  This movie clip addresses the themes of leadership, confidence, and facing challenges. ( 3:15)
Author(s): No creator set

Solving Systems by Graphing (Special Cases)
Author(s): No creator set

Solving Systems by Substitution
Author(s): No creator set

Egyptians protest border deaths
Aug 20 - Hundreds of Egyptians voice their anger against Israel over the killing of five Egyptian security personnel as Israeli forces pursued cross-border raiders. Andrew Raven reports.
Author(s): No creator set

Andy, Cambridge Student - 60 Second Impressions, Sutton Trust Summer Schools
The Sutton Trust Summer Schools are subject-specific residential courses for Year 12 students from UK state-maintained schools, which aim to provide an insight into life as a first-year undergraduate studying at the University of Cambridge. Architecture, Chemistry, History and Mathematics... these are just a few of the subjects which prospective students can sample at the Sutton Trust Summer Schools in Cambridge. In this 1 minute film, Andy, a current Cambridge undergraduate student who worked
Author(s): No creator set

Microdermabrasion with diamond points
Jared Gresko

Some Rights Reserved
Author(s): No creator set

Séminaire de chirurgie oncologique: Cancer et Mortalité des femmes

Séminaire de chirurgie oncologique: Cancer et Mortalité des femmes
La Prise en charge du cancer féminin en contaxte Africain
Aspects socio-économiques et médicaux par Namory Keita (Conakry)
Introduction par le Pr Marie Cauli socio-anthropologue (Lille)
Sous la présidence
du Pr Jean-Charles Moreau (Dakar)
et du Pr M.Vinatier (Lille)
L’auteur n’a pas transmis de conflit d’intérêt concernant les données diffusées dans cette vidéo ou pu
Author(s): No creator set

The Business of Farming and Statistics
There are more than 350 different commodities grown in California. In astate that provides approximately 15 percent of U.S. agricultural
products, statistics are an important tool for agricultural economists
to keep up with supply and demand. This 4:30 minute video explains how statistics are used to help farmers grow crops.

Author(s): No creator set

Weasel Words - How to speak without saying anything at all.

Politicians and CEO's of large corporations have written the book on Weasel words. Weasel words are statements that intend to address a question or an issue but essentially tell you nothing.

Author(s): Creator not set

De functie van de hersenen

De webpagina's vertellen over de hersenen en de functie van de hersenen. Er zijn veel animaties op deze pagina's.