The Impact of European Employment Strategy in Greece and Portugal [Audio]
Speaker(s): Dr Sotirios Zartaloudis | Editor's note: We apologise for the poor quality of this audio podcast. Sotirios Zartaloudis will present and discuss his new book "The Impact of European Employment Strategy in Greece and Portugal". By focusing on three key areas of employment policy – public employment services, gender equality policies and flexicurity – in Greece and Portugal, this study provides a model to explore how European Employment Strategy can influence member states' employme
Manga network
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Digital Loeb Classical Library - Now Online
The digital edition of the Loeb Classical Library®, now available at http://www.loebclassics.com, extends the founding mission of James Loeb with an interconnected, fully searchable, perpetually growing virtual library of all that is important in Greek and Latin literature.
Acknowledgements The content acknowledged below is Proprietary (see terms and conditions). This content is made available under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 2.0 Licence This extract is taken from D218: Social policy: welfare, power and diversity, produced by t
Guantanamo detainees taste freedom in Uruguay
Two of six long-term Guantanamo detainees released to Uruguay have been seen on their Montevideo balcony, tasting their new life of freedom. Jillian Kitchener reports.
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Lecture 10, Handwriting on the Wall: John Martin's Belshazzar's Feast (1820)
A painter of fantastical and catastrophic events, Martin was a master scenographer and a Victorian celebrity. In this Old Testament episode, set in a dizzy vision of Babylon, a blaspheming king gets some bad news.
Why Economics Matters This article is a selection from a June 19 presentation at a lunchtime meeting of the Grassroot Institute in Honolulu at the Pacific Club. The talk was part of the Mises Institute’s Private Seminar series for lay audiences. To schedule your own Private Seminar with a Mises Institute speaker, please contact Kristy Holmes at the Mises Institute. First let me
Animated Thanksgiving Special "The Turkey Caper"
This is a vintage cartoon from 1985.(23:04)
BusinessCast 267 with Professor Ken Eades on The UVa. Investing Conference
Darden Professor Ken Eades joins us this week to discuss the upcoming 6th annual University of Virginia Investing Conference. In other Darden headlines: "Views from the C-Suite", "The New Normal" and "Halloween Trick, Treat and Trek".
The Darden BusinessCast is a weekly news podcast featuring the events, news, and newsmakers of the University of Virginia's Darden School of Business. The program examines the Darden School, the world of business, and how it all affects you. Join Darden BusinessC
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March 6, 2014. Informatics Journal Club; Caitanya Shivade
By: ucsd_idash A review of approaches to identifying patient phenotype cohorts using electronic health records
Shivade C, Raghavan P, Fosler-Lussier E, Embi PJ, Elhadad N, Johnson SB, Lai AM.
J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2014 Mar 1;21(2):221-30. doi: 10.1136/amiajnl-2013-001935. Epub 2013 Nov 7.
Chaitanya Shivade
The Ohio State University
We observe that there is a rise in the number of studies associated with cohort identification using electronic medical records. Statistical analyses or machine lear
"India: The Emerging Giant" (video)
A talk by Arvind Panagariya.
Arvind Panagariya discusses his new book, "India: The Emerging Giant", a history of the economic development of India since independence and the "definitive book on the Indian economy" according to Newsweek editor Fareed Zakaria. Panagariya is Jagdish Bhagwati Professor of Indian Political Economy, International and Publ
Introducing healthcare improvement
This course explores quality improvement in healthcare settings. It begins by defining healthcare quality and describing the meaning of quality improvement in healthcare. You will also learn about the different dimensions of quality and the broad aims of healthcare improvement. This free course, Introducing healthcare improvement, will help you better understand how and why we seek to improve healthcare quality.Author(s):
Homeschooling Schedule
A homeschooling schedule is customized for each individual
family, and it flexes with daily routines. Learn how to set up a good homeschooling schedule with information from a homeschooling mother in this video.
Carnaval in de klas : Tekenopdracht rond clowns In dit Flipchartbestand (geschikt voor interwrite borden) vind je een lesidee voor het tekenen van een clown voor carnaval.
Research…in Motion
Tools that keep us active while we work could give companies much needed productivity gains and reduce the costs of keeping employees healthy.
Introducing Religions
Why study religion? An understanding of the world’s religious traditions is crucial in helping us to appreciate not just the varied forms of belief and practice that we encounter at home, abroad and in the media, but also the influence that religion has on world affairs. This course offers an introduction to the study of religions, and in particular to six major religions: Buddhism, Christianity, Hinduism, Islam, Judaism and Sikhism, including the various roles of their founders and leaders, t
Convivio : poesÃa medieval y cancioneros
'Convivio' is an international research group created in 2003 for the study of European medieval lyrical poetry and songbooks. Their homepage is part of the Spanish virtual library Miguel de Cervantes, and it offers the full-text of several works already digitalised there including Catalan; Castilian; and Provençal songbooks and poetry anthologies. Vicenç Beltran, a member of the research group, has made available a bibliography of medieval lyrical poetry and songs in several languages. The si
Scarcity Makes the City with Geoff Mann
October 23, 2013 - The first talk in the series, Scarcity Makes the City, features Vancouver-based economic geographer Geoff Mann.
Looking at how modern political economy affects social relations and our experience of everyday life, Mann will discuss how contemporary capitalist dynamics shape Vancouver's urban context, and the pasts, presents, and futures that weave it together.
Geoff Mann is an Associate Professor in the Department of Geography and the Director of the Centre for Global Politi
"U.S.-Cuban Academic Relations Part I: The Politics of U.S.-Cuban Exchanges" (video)
Wayne Smith, Center for International Policy and Louis Pérez, University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill.
U.S. and Cuban scholars involved in academic, scientific, and cultural research face significant difficulties in maintaining open and thorough dialogue with each other due to restrictions governing travel between the two countries. Such
