Volcker: Common sense must prevail in U.S. debt debate
July 14 - Former Federal Reserve Chairman Paul Volcker says the risk of the U.S. defaulting on its debt obligations is real, but Washington will avert a default as common sense should prevail.
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Learn Vocabulary with New Bleach Ending Theme!
Catchy voice and beautiful lyrics, new Bleach ending theme has become a huge hit in Japan! The song is called, アオイトリ (Aoi Tori) by Fumika. There are so many great vocabulary in this song and I am sure you will have a lot of fun learning while listening to this awesome song! The course starts [...]
2.5 Mind mapping The focus of this section has been on encouraging you to gather evidence about what qualities, knowledge and skills you have already. This is an important first step, especially if it helps you to realise that you have more than perhaps you realised. It is also an important step as it starts to make the case that it is important to value your qualities, knowledge and skills. If you value them, it is far more likely that other people will value them too. However, it is also important to
2.4.1 Qualities Clearly, some qualities are easier to recognise than others. We might be able to identify some of our qualities, but we might choose to skate over some of which we are not very proud, or have little awareness. We might be inclined to be too hard on ourselves and ‘beat ourselves up’ unnecessarily. However, it is impossible to deny that qualities are important. They influence how we come across to other people. Our qualities are also shaped by our values. To give an example, someone’
Prof Helen Christensen & Dr Kathy Griffiths - From population trials to public health practice
From population trials to public health practice: An example of a Global Health Service
Shark gets taste of its own medicine
July 20 - An excited beach-goer films two dogs chasing sharks in the sea off Western Australia's coast. Tara Cleary reports.
Seasonal Changes: Park City, Utah
Landsat 7 views Park City, Utah, as it goes through the seasonal changes.
Completing an order form - in French
At the end of this lesson can you fill in an order form correctly and check that all obligatory details have been completed.
Yvonne Yarbro-Bejarano -- Graduate Lecture Series
October 14th, 2010 | Timken Lecture Hall
For several decades Yvonne Yarbro-Bejarano has critically examined cultural representations of Chicana/o queer sexualities, subjectivities, bodies, and desires. Her writings address a variety of media, from literature, visual art, performance, and theater to film and video. She is a professor in the Spanish and Portuguese Department at Stanford University. Her books include Feminism and the Honor Plays of Lope de Vega and The Wounded Heart: Writing on Ch
Paola Tubaro: Georgescu-Roegen on Gossen
Paola Tubaro, University of Greenwich Business School, presents Personal Drama or Theory-Building? Georgescu-Roegen on Gossen at the Summer Institute for the History of Economic Thought at the Jepson School of Leadership Studies. June 26, 2011
A Picture is Worth
Students are asked to explain how XRay images communicate information.
Scale of Earth and Sun
This is a nine-and-a-half-minute video concerning the scale of Earth and Sun. Sal Khan of Khan Academy uses computer software with images for demonstration.
Pain molecule discovery opens door to new treatments
July 15 - Scientists in the UK have discovered the molecule that causes pain in sunburn, and say further research could lead to treatments for other inflammatory conditions like arthritis and cystitis. Basmah Fahim reports.
Sylvia Plath - Trivia Quiz
To revise knowledge of the poet, To gain information on the poet.
MBA Insight Promise based management: How to create a 'promise' culture in an organisation How to create a culture where people want to contribute Closing the gap between strategy and execution: Strategy and its discontents
Associate Dean, Julia Tyler, talks to Mica Bevington about the MBA programme at London Business School and shares some exciting new developments on the MBA programme, as well as giving an insight into the applications process.
In the final of his three-part podcast series on promise based management, Donald Sull, Associate Professor of Management Practice, explores how to encourage people to consistently make good promises and deliver results.
In the final of a series of three podcasts former Garanti Bank CEO Akin Ongor talks to Don Sull, Associate Professor of Management Practice, about the importance of employing well-selected and high calibre employees.
In the first of a three part podcast series Donald Sull, Associate Professor of Management Practice in Strategic and International Management, discusses closing the gap between strategy and execution, focusing on strategy and its discontents.