Why the Solar System Can Exist
If gravity is so attractive, why doesn't the earth just crash into the sun? Or the moon into the earth? The answer: Stable orbits. (02:07)
Networking Best Practices - GradProSkills
http://graduatestudies.concordia.ca/gradproskills/
GradProSkills is a graduate and professional skills training program at Concordia University launched in August 2011. The program encourages graduate students to develop their networking skills at various events held throughout the year. In March 2012 we invited Concordia Alumni to participate in a speed networking event and to share their best practice strategies for building your professional network. This video is a montage of tips captured
Dmitri Pavlov: Differential Cohomology and Smooth Topological Field Theories
Dmitri Pavlov, University of Muenster, Germany
We will discuss a characterization of differential cohomology and related functors in terms of topological field theories fibered over the site of smooth manifolds. This can be seen as the first step toward a smooth version of the cobordism hypothesis. Joint work in progress with Daniel Berwick-Evans, Stephan Stolz, and Peter Teichner.
Acknowledgements Grateful acknowledgement is made to the following sources for permission to reproduce material in this unit: The content is taken from an activity written by Marion Hall for students taking courses in Health and Social Care, in particular those studying K101 An Introduction to Health and Social Care. The original activity is one of a set of skills activities made available to all HSC students via the HSC Resource Bank. The material acknowledged below is Proprietary and is made
Olla
Olla water jar. Brown on cream slip with terra cotta base. Circular designs with crosses. Concave base. Interior looks varnished. Good [condition] -- rim chip; black 3" on bottom, marker. Red and white sticker on bottom -- From the Museum catalog.,Gift by John A. Morgan, 2002
Acoma pot
Orange and black on white olla. Black rim, double line at bottom of decorated portion with orange base. Designs hatchured pinwheels, clouds, feathers, triangles, and parallelograms. Highly decorated. Concave base. No signature. Good [condition] -- several abrasions and small hole on top shoulder. -- From the Museum catalog.,Gift by John A. Morgan, 2002
Learning outcomes By the end of this unit you will be able to: divide one number by another; divide using decimals; practise your division skills. Except for third party materials and otherwise stated (see terms and conditions), this content is made available under a Author(s): Introduction Do you want to improve your ability to divide one number by another without having to rely on a calculator? This unit will help you get to grips with division and give you some practice in dividing numbers. You don’t need to complete the whole unit if only certain sections are relevant to you. I start with the basics, where you’ll have the opportunity to get some practice in dividing small numbers in your head. Then I deal with dividing bigger numbers and decimals. If you are confid GSF 2011 - Table Ronde fin de matinée - questions, réponses
GSF 2011 - Table Ronde fin de matinée - questions, réponses
http://www.gynsf.org/
Michael Stipe Wake-Up Song and Greeting "Disabled" by Wilfred Owen (poetry reading) Learning outcomes After studying this unit you should be able to: recognise the varieties of region and sub-state nations that exist within Europe; explain the growth of regionalism; critically assess the view that what is evolving is a ‘Europe of the Regions’; engage better with debates about the future direction of Europe, and the place of your nation or ‘region’ within it; improve your skills of academic reading and Reproduction The Real Cleopatra Langsam gesprochene Nachrichten – 13.02.2011 001 Liber Latinus in usum puerorum Learn with Pictures and Video S2 #6 - Top 20 Spanish Verbs 4 Ancient Egyptian Religion and Myths The Renaissance The Han Dynasty
The video with audio can also be viewed here... http://1.usa.gov/pv4Avr
The four astronauts of the final space shuttle mission are greeted by R.E.M. front man Michael Stipe and the group's hit, "Man on the Moon" to begin Flight Day 7. On recording this song for the Atlantis' last crew Stipe said, "I recorded 'Man on The Moon' for NASA in Venice, Italy, where Galileo first presented to the Venetian government his eight-power telescope, and in 1610 wrote 'The Starry Messenger' (Sidereus Nuncius),
The pictures are recruitment posters from the First World War. "Daddy, what did you do in the Great War?" was a recruitment poster from 1915. Here's a link to the original: http://bit.ly/pj9pje
Wilfred Owen was particularly proud of this poem, he showed it to Robert Graves who encouraged him to publish.
He sat in a wheeled chair, waiting for dark,
And shivered in his ghastly suit of grey,
Legless, sewn short at the elbow. Through the park
Voices of boys rang saddening like a hymn,
Voices of
This three minute video explains how Cleopatra used religion to gain and maintain power. The video also explains that Cesar and Cleopatra were both part of certain ceremonies. Students would benefit from more background into this time period and the impact of Rome on Egypt.
Trainieren Sie Ihr Hörverstehen mit authentischen Materialien. Nutzen Sie die Nachrichten der Deutschen Welle von Sonntag – als Text und als verständlich gesprochene Audio-Datei.KAIRO: Das ägyptische Militär hat die reibungslose Übertragung der Macht an eine gewählte Regierung von Zivilisten versprochen. Die Armee werde eine friedliche Übergabe der Macht an ein freies, demokratisches System garantieren, sagte der Sprecher des Obersten Militärrates. Einen Zeitplan legte der Rat jedoch n
Büsching, Anton Friedrich: Liber latinus in usum puerorum Latinam linguam discentium editus (1769)
Chapter One
Here is the link to a readable edition of the text on Europeana:
http://tinyurl.com/4r8bl6b
This is an elementary school textbook, covering all the basic topics that would be studied nowadays in secondary school - Biology, Geography,etc. The Latin is clear and matter of fact - the text provides good material fo
Learn Spanish with SpanishPod101.com! You’ve always wondered, will you dream in Spanish? After learning Spanish in Spain for only a short while and learning even more Spanish vocabulary, you have seen and done more than you would have ever imagined — and with such ease. Not only have you been studying Spanish, but you know [...]
This five minute video explains how their gods formed the bases for many of the country's cultural beliefs and events. The gods are explained and their deeds explained. The images are vivid. A good overview for students. The students might benefit from a word wall filled with the names of the gods and their relationships.
This one minute video shows how artists developed perspective and reality in their art. Very short video.
This video explains the Western and Easter Han periods and what made these times important to China and the world. Many important facts are stated from the introduction of horses to the great unification of the written language, weights and measures, and
transportation. About four minutes and filled with facts done in lecture format.
