This Land is Our Land
Throughout history, as the concepts of empire and nation-states took hold, individual countries secured their borders and tried to keep unwanted migrants out. As we enter the 21st century Anwarul K. Chowdhury, an Under-Secretary of the United Nations, says, 'The first step towards examining the road to peace should start with an appreciation of the changing nature of conflicts. Gone are days of war between states for conquest, extension of spheres of influence in the name of ideology ... Today's
Learning the Basics of Filmmaking
The purpose of this course is to learn how to make a short motion picture starting with pre-production. As we walk through all the steps of making this movie, you will prepare yourself for entering film school.
Coastal Clash: Role Play - Community Forum on the Fate of California Coastal Access
"Coastal Clash" is a one-hour documentary focusing on the urbanization of California's coastline. The activities and lesson plans for the film "Coastal Clash" target students at the high school level and align with the California State Standards for Government. Students will participate in a role-playing activity to determine if the public should have full access to the California coast.
21H.126 America in Depression and War (MIT)
The Great Depression and World War II permanently changed American politics and society. Topics include: the Great Crash, the New Deal, Roosevelt, the home front, the Normandy Invasion, and the atomic bomb. Explores those events through film, novels, newspapers, and other historical documents.
The Dangers of Difference
It has been sixty years since the beginning of the Tuskegee syphilis experiment and twenty years since its existence was disclosed to the American public. The social and ethical issues that the experiment poses for medicine, particularly for medicine's relationship with African Americans, are still not broadly understood, appreciated, or even remembered.[1] Yet a significant aspect of the Tuskegee experiment's legacy is that in a racist society that incorporates beliefs about the inherent inferi
Behavior of steel members with trapezoidally corrugated webs and tubular flanges under static loadin
Engineers have long realized that corrugated webs enormously increase steel girdersâ stability against buckling and can result in very economical design. Recently, the new idea of combining the tubular flanges with corrugated webs brought new issues of research. The objective of the research presented in this thesis is to investigate the behavior of steel members with corrugated webs and tubular flanges subjected to shear, bending, and axial compression. Relative buckling modes are also disco
Ricky Gordon in Migration Rhapsody
See the full performance: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6e4cvzuHwjg
In conjunction with the "One-Way Ticket" exhibition, Terrance McKnight, a host on New York City classical music station WQXR, curates an evening of music and performance with artists including Jim Davis, Kevin Maynor, Karen Chilton, Bill T. Jones, Alicia Hall Moran, Jason Moran, Damien Sneed, Bill Sims Jr., Ricky Gordon, Bob Stewart, and others.
Two Early London Subsidy Rolls
Returns from lay subsidies raised in the City of London in 1292 and 1319, arranged by ward, with information on names, occupations and assessments. Modernised classmarks in the National Archives are PRO E179/144/2 and E179/144/3.
Journal of the House of Commons: volume 3 1643-1644
The official minute book of the House of Commons, covering the central period of the English Civil War
West Heath School for Young Ladies, Richmond 1909 BL20465_008 WEST HEATH SCHOOL FOR YOUNG LADIES, Ham Common, Richmond, London. Interior view. Founded as a school in 1879, it was bought by two teachers in 1900, who commissioned this photograph as one of a series to promote the school. Gym Class. Photographed in 1909 by Bedford Lemere and Company.
Comptometer Room, Stratford Cooperative Society 1914 BL22762 STRATFORD CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY, Maryland Street, Stratford, Greater London. Interior view of the Comptometer Room at Stratford Co-operative Society, showing girls and boys working on model 'E' compometers, manual calculating machines. The comptometer, invented in 1887 by American, Dor Felt, was the first successful manual calculating
West Heath School for Young Ladies, Richmond 1923 BL26554_003 WEST HEATH SCHOOL FOR YOUNG LADIES, Ham Common, Richmond, London. Interior view. Founded as a school in 1879, it was bought by two teachers in 1900, who commissioned this photograph as one of a series to promote the school. Art Class. Photographed by Harry Bedford Lemere, 28th March 1923.
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Governing the carbon offset market
Governing the carbon offset market
Epidermis: Outer Cell Layer of the Plant
Epidermis: Outer Cell Layer of the Plant
Loss of nuclear receptor RXR in epidermal keratinocytes promotes the formation of Cdk4-activated inv
Loss of nuclear receptor RXR in epidermal keratinocytes promotes the formation of Cdk4-activated invasive melanomas
Occupational Sitting and Health Risks: A Systematic Review
Occupational Sitting and Health Risks: A Systematic Review
Contrat et solidarité sociale - 2
Alors que les solidarités sociales passaient autrefois par la culture, l'éducation, le nationalisme et la tradition républicaine ou démocratique, de plus en plus les relations entre les individus et même entre eux et les institutions sont de l'ordre de l'engagement contractuel bilatéral. Tel est le triomphe de l'individualisme et de l'utilitarisme contemporain. Qu'est-ce cette contractualisation de la société laisse subsister de solidarité et sous quelles formes ? Adresse plénièr
Designing the Make It Right Houses
SFU Westhouse - The sustainable laneway home (French Version)
West House is a made-in-Vancouver demonstration of a sustainable laneway home. It showcases leading-edge small footprint residential design, energy efficient, integrated systems and interactive technologies that encourage a sustainable lifestyle.
