Asian stocks fall despite EU pledge
July 12 - Asian stocks fall despite EU pledge to help Greece and other EU debtors; including allowing a selective default to help Athens deal with its debt. Arnold Gay, reports.
Lower the Debt Ceiling [An MP3 audio file of this article, narrated by the author, is available for download.] Currently, the big show in Washington, DC, centers around raising the debt ceiling. Congress began setting this ceiling in
Fresh Ink: Welcome Remarks and "Question of Ink"
Welcoming remarks
Eugene Wang
Introduction to Fresh Ink
Hao Sheng
"Questions of Ink"
Eugene Wang
This symposium is organized by the East Asian Art History Program, Harvard University, in conjunction with the exhibition Fresh Ink: Ten Takes on Chinese Tradition at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. It is sponsored by the Rockefeller Fund for East Asian Art of the Department of History of Art and Architecture, the Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies, the Harvard-Yenching Institute, and the Museu
Fresh Ink: Open Discussion
Chair: Xiaofei Tian
All ten artists, Yin Jinan, Ah Cheng, Gao Minglu
This symposium is organized by the East Asian Art History Program, Harvard University, in conjunction with the exhibition Fresh Ink: Ten Takes on Chinese Tradition at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. It is sponsored by the Rockefeller Fund for East Asian Art of the Department of History of Art and Architecture, the Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies, the Harvard-Yenching Institute, and the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.
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What’s on Your Ipod?: Using Podcasts as a Learning Aid
This report describes the use of podcasts as a learning aid in the Simulation module (BN3324). This project intends to provide an alternative way of learning for those students which have preference for aural learning.
Public health care takes measures against smoking
At the completion of this chapter you will be able to understand the steps taken against smoking. While understanding the text, you will be listening for specific information. By using the correct tenses and expression, you will place certain decisions into the future.
Windy Tunnel
The purpose of this activity is to demonstrate Bernoulli's Principle as it relates to winged flight. The students will use computers to see the influence of camber and airfoil angle of attack on the lift.
"X PRIZE Workshop: Grand Challenges in Energy, Fall 2009"
" In 2004, the Ansari X PRIZE for suborbital spaceflight captured the public's imagination and revolutionized an industry, leveraging a $10M prize purse into over $100M in innovation. Building from that success, the X PRIZE Foundation is now developing new prizes to focus innovation around "Grand Challenge" themes, including genomics, energy, healthcare, and education. This course will examine the intersection of incentives and innovation, drawing on economic models, historic examples, and recen
STS-135 Daily Mission Recap - Flight Day 2
A video recap of flight day 2 of the STS-135 mission of space shuttle Atlantis to the International Space Station
Goldfish anatomy
Goldfish have fins to swim with, a tail to steer and swim with, and gills to breathe with. They also have scales for protection. Goldfish live in water.
HUM310 - Theatre of Revolt Session 8 07/10/2011
HUM310 - Theatre of Revolt Session 8 07/10/2011
Bill Deluca
"Misanthrope and Moliere"
How Fuel Cells Work in Cars
This video shows how fuel cells work, and how they are beneficial energy-savers. However, it also shows the obstacles and conflicts that must be overcome before fuel cells can be used regularly as energy sources. A good overview. (an ad may appear first.) (12:49)
"Topics in Theoretical Computer Science: An Algorithmist's Toolkit, Fall 2009"
" This course covers a collection of geometric techniques that apply broadly in modern algorithm design."
Lees- en spreekoefening: Het is bijna zover!
Na dit hoofdstuk kan je je uitdrukken in een kledingszaak. Je kan ook meedelen wat er mis is met de kleding die je past.
Drawer trasformazione della famiglia italiana: an Italian family
At the completion of this Unit you will be able to understand people who talk about their home situation. You will first read the word list and then fill in the words at their correct place in a text. Then, you will answer true and false questions. Next, you will listen to a report and note the synonyms in the sentences. You will then again fill in words in a text and lastly complete an exercise in conjunctions.
Ci vado in macchina!: I will get there by car
You will first listen to a dialogue between mother and daughter, who are discussion the best mean of transportation. You will also pay attention to the correct pronunciation. Then you will look at the theory of ci and ne, and make the correct choices. Next, you will look at the train schedule and answer verbally asked questions. You will then explain how to get there.
Basic Alignment Angles
Alignment angles are and have always been an excellent indicator of other more serious problems related to the vehicle. Recognition of these angles is a trait that today's technician should try to hone in order to be able to better trouble shoot other associated problems. Your objective is to see if you can immediately recognize the basic alignment angles on sight including whether it is positive or negative.
La maladie d'Alzheimer : pourquoi les progrès thérapeutiques sont-ils si lents ? - B. Meunier
La maladie d'Alzheimer : pourquoi les progrès thérapeutiques sont-ils si lents ?
Une conférence du cycle UTLS « La chimie partout » du 21 au 29 mai 2011 à 18h30
Bernard Meunier, Directeur de recherche au CNRS, Membre de l'Académie des Sciences, Laboratoire de chimie de coordination, UPR CNRS 8241, Toulouse
Continental United States Population Map
This image shows the 2001 population distribution estimate made by the US Census. This visualization was created in support of a story describing how NASA is assisting the CDC and EPA in tracking the spread of West Nile Virus.
Nursery Rhymes - Quiz
Children will enjoy the challenge of remembering which Nursery Rhymes are being referred to in this fun quiz.
