Lingua.ly : Contextueel een vreemde taal leren Lingua.ly biedt een nieuwe manier om een taal te leren. Voeg woorden toe met het slimme woordenboek van Lingua.ly, zie je woorden in echte artikelen van het internet, maak flashcards met afbeeldingen en audio en oefen je woordenschat met leuke …
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The U.S. and the World’s Recession
Roberto Rigobon somehow makes his audience laugh while summarizing preliminary research on worldwide inflation and recession, data that bring some grim tidings about our global economic state of health. (NB: Argentina and France get knocked about a bit in this talk.)
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George Soros on The New Paradigm for Financial Markets
George Soros extends his “theory of reflexivity” from abstraction to application in the realm of investing. His book, The New Paradigm for Financial Markets, offers a timely look at the credit crisis that reached crescendo in 2008. His views fall between prescience and vindication. Nevertheless, he concedes fallibility
Astronaut Lt. Colonel Michael Fincke Attends Reunion Via Space Link
Nothing could stop Mike Fincke (MIT ’89) from joining his 15th reunion – not even a 200-mile-high earth orbit. Fincke began a six-month stint as science officer and flight engineer on Expedition 9 to the International Space Station (ISS) in April 2004, and stole a few moments from his hectic schedule to greet fellow alumni. In addit
A New Age of Exploration: From Earth to Mars
Happily for human spaceflight, Dava Newman and her students enjoy working in such laboratories as NASA’s “Vomit Comet.” Newman’s work aims to provide a better understanding of how humans can withstand the rigors of space missions. Her decades studying human physiology and performance in extreme environments may pro
Global Media
Just as digital technology has expanded the means of producing media, so has it increased the geographic range new media may travel. Locally generated content can zip around the world in a heartbeat. But, says moderator Henry Jenkins, “as a society we’re in a contradictory state in terms of having greater access to glob
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What do we mean by ‘wellbeing’ for young people? How is it shaped by social differences and inequalities, and how can we improve young people's mental and physical health? This unit will examine the range of factors affecting young people’s wellbeing, such as obesity, binge drinking, depression and behavioural problems.
Education in a modern world : British Modernism and school design 1930-1970
'Education in a Modern World: British Modernism and school design 1930-1970' is an online resource that is part of RIBA's website. It presents a workshop that formed a focus for architecture students at Oxford Brookes University, engaged in a project to renovate and redesign existing educational and institutional buildings. The notes and images are accessed via the names of the architects, which include Robert W. Edis, Aston Webb, Walter Gropius, Denys Lasdun and Erno Goldfinger. These examples
MJ Jacobsen encourages students to continue evolving their skills
MJ Jacobsen, Senior Vice President of Communications for National Geographic Society, delivered the commencement address at Elon's Mater of Arts in Interactive Media Commencement Ceremony on May 22, 2014. Read more: http://bit.ly/1nzHPvf.
Episode 143: What's new in Azure SDK 2.3 with Dan Fernandez | Microsoft Azure Cloud Cover Show In this episode Nick Harris and Chris Risner are joined by Dan Fernandez, Principal PM Manager on the Cloud Platform Tools team. During this episode Dan demonstrates his top ten new features of the Azure SDK 2.3 and Visual Studio 2013 update 2 release including:
Advanced Course on Basic Phenomenon of Liquid/Solid Phase Change
This course introduces transferring phenomenon of thermal energy related to phase change between liquid and solid, macroscopically and microscopically. Applications in engineering field related to it is also introduced.
Doctoral Studies at Cranfield -- My View: Diana Danziger
Diana Danziger introduces herself, her research topic around mindful leadership and explains what led to her pursuing a PhD at Cranfield School of Management.
L’alignement de séquences devient un problème d’optimisation (Vidéo) La distance de Hamming nous donne une première possibilité de mesurer la similarité entre 2 séquences. Mais elle ne reflète pas suffisamment la réalité biologique. Qu'est-ce que j'entends par là ? On a parlé de mutations et nous avons vu qu'il y avait 3 types de mutation : les substitutions ...
Ancient Civilizations of the Americas by Anna Guengerich 1.15.2015
Watch video of Osher Lifelong Learning Institute’s winter term on January 15th, “Ancient Civilizations of the Americas”, Anna Guengerich, Ph.D., Anthropology.
Virtual Maths - 2D Shapes, triangle
Interactive simulation demonstrating calculation of area of a triangle
"Why do you ECU online?" (Cary, Charlotte, Kinston)
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Virtual Maths - Numbers, 2D Rectangle simulation tool
Interactive simulation tool demonstrating the formula for calculating the area of a 2D rectangle
