Egyptian protesters return to Tahrir
Sept. 9 - Thousands gather in Cairo's Tahrir Square demanding a faster pace of reform in Egypt under the billing, "Correcting the Path" of the revolution. Nick Rowlands reports.
Introduction to Soft Systems Modelling
Introduction to Soft Systems Modelling
V&A CultureCast: July 2006 (no images)
The July 2006 edition of CultureCast features design historian David Crowley discussing the image of Che Guevara within the context of 1960s culture and politics. It also has an extract from a tapestry gallery talk given by Sue Lawty, V& A artist in residence and an article about the cast of the Portico de la Gloria in the Cast Courts.
7.5 Religion: a ‘good’ thing or a ‘bad’ thing? In considering the value of religions, we can begin by saying that one of the first tasks of the critical student should certainly be to test the basis of judgements offered by other commentators. We saw earlier that the Church of Scientology has had problems gaining official recognition as a ‘religion’ in
Ancient Music New Sound: A Concert by the Musician Group of Shanghai Conservatory of Music
DescriPresented by the UM Confucius Institute as a Chinese New Year Celebration Concert, 'Dao to Now: Traditional and Contemporary Music for Asian Instruments", features performances by Mei Han and Randy Raine-Reusch. The event was held on February 1, 2013 at Rackham Auditorium.ption
EMBO Molecular Medicine: Open Access Journal
EMBO Molecular Medicine is a peer reviewed, online open access journal dedicated to a new research discipline at the interface between clinical research and basic biology. It offers clinicians and researchers in this area the opportunities to publish their best work in a broadly distributed and highly visible forum, thus leading a strong impetus to this important and rapidly developing field and helping forge new links between clinicians and molecular biologists. Studies based on model organisms
Bionic kangaroo bounces on blades
Full story: http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn25356
A robotic kangaroo controlled by an armband uses elastic springs to bounce just like the real thing
SUCCESS: Sustainable Coastal Communities and Ecosystems
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UbiCamp Academic Skills
UbiCamp Academic Skills
An Analysis of the Applications of Rapid Prototyping in Architecture
Rapid prototyping (RP) techniques are widely used within the design/manufacturing industry and are well established in manufacturing industry. These digital techniques offer quick and accurate prototypes with relatively low cost when we require exact likeness to a particular scale and detail. 3D modeling of buildings on CAD-systems in the AEC sector is now becoming more popular and becoming widely used practice as the higher efficiency of working with computers is being recognized. However the b
How Using Algorithms Can Worsen Inequality
Algorithms used in public service systems can worsen inequality for the most vulnerable, according to a new book.
The rent is free, but your neighbours will be noisy: Bee hotels coming to campus
Students in Judy Major-Girardin's Environmentally Responsible Studio Art class recently completed a series of "bee hotels" for placement on campus. Once installed, the tiny domiciles will be used to attract and house different kinds of bees in an effort to combat declining populations.
Professor Patrick Duffy Inaugural Lecture: (Sport) Coaching: Blinded or blended in a changing world?
(Sport) Coaching: Blinded or blended in a changing world? Professor Duffy's research work focuses on policy and sport coaching, as well as applied work in sport-business transfer, which is part of a long-term project with Morrisons PLC. Patrick will address the policy and research backgrounds to developments in professional practice in this area. The traditional view of sport coaching as an emerging profession will be challenged, suggesting that sport coaching should position itself as a blended
Checklist - Language Assistantship
This is a resource released as part of the E-Portfolio Toolkit based on experience of developing the “Year Abroad E-Portfolio”, undertaken by the School of Languages at Leeds Metropolitan University.
Virtual Maths - Basic Structures, shear force uniformly distributed load
Interactive simulation, demonstrating shear force, uniformly distributed load
Chinese Foreign Minister in Russia
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov hosts his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi for talks in Moscow. Rough cut (no reporter narration).
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Reuters tells the world's stories like no one else. As the largest international multimedia news provider, Reuters provides coverage around the globe and across topics including business, financial, national, and international news. For over 160 years, R
Forensic flavour
This case study describes the current trend for crime scene investigation drama and news stories of personal tragedies involving incorrect or missing data have been harnessed to capture the attention and inspire learning and enterprise skills in students studying database compilation
Virtual Maths, Cylinder Voids - Calculating volume
Interactive simulation with exercises and video demonstrating the use of auger piling and showing how to calculate the volume of cocrete needed to fill the cylindrical voids.
Enterprise in the sports industry
This presentation discusses Drucker's thesis that failure is a "good thing" if the opportunities that arise from such failure allow the development of personal and enterprise skills
Virtual Maths, Shapes, Space and Measure, Calculate Height of Building guide
Guide to calculating the height of a building
