'Visual' French; In the City, #1 (Dans la Ville)
This very brief video features vocabulary words related to the city. The words are spoken in French, once, while the words appear at the bottom of the screen. Each word is accompanied by appropriate images. SuitabLe for all beginning learners of French.
Java4080: The Comparable Interface, Part 2
R.G. (Dick) Baldwin
This module explains why the elements stored in a TreeSet collection must be references to objects instantiated from a class that implements the Comparable interface. The module also briefly […]
De justes inégalités - John RAWLS (par Astrid von Busekist) [réédité 2015] (audio) John Rawls est un auteur américain qui a réveillé la philosophie politique, qui a pris au sérieux les critiques de ses contempteurs, et qui s'est impliqué dans la vie politique américaine. C'est un auteur classique, qui doit beaucoup à la pensée de Kant.
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Free to mix: An educator’s guide to reusing digital content
The guide gives you information, activities and ideas to confidently create a remix from material you know you have the rights to reuse. It shows students why copyright and licensing exist, how they work, and how they can apply licences to their own work through simple information, suggestions for activities, and links to more resources. By using it, you and your students will be able to participate in the global remix community while demonstrating creativity and integrity.
Survival of the fattest
Chris Higson, Associate Professor of Accounting discusses how despite their revenues tumbling and prices falling, Apple survived the recession of the early 1990s because they were a fat organisation with a strong balance sheet
1.2 Considering disabled people There are approximately one billion disabled people in the world – that’s around a seventh of the world’s population (World Bank, 2017). In Europe, one in seven people of working age (15–64) say that they have some form of disability (Author(s):
El Storyboard y el Animatic en la Ense?anza del Proyecto de Arquitectura [Storyboarding and Animatic
This paper discusses the issues involved with the introduction of the storyboard and the animatic in a design studio exercise. Storyboards - sketches used in film planning -, and the animatic - basically a moving storyboard - allow the student to understand space within in the context of a narrative. The purpose of the exercise was to enable the expression of subjectively experienced space in an early stage of urban context analysis. Differently than the traditional approach to animation which r
The Smartphone as Security Blanket: What It Means for Marketers
New Wharton research finds that smartphone use actually provides some emotional benefits for stressed-out adults, and that in turn has implications for marketers trying to reach an on-the-go audience.
Lower Beginner S2 #25 - Be Careful Not to Drink Too Much in Japan!
Learn Japanese with JapanesePod101.com! As you walk out of your Japanese apartment, you hear a crash and see a woman fall off her bike. She doesn’t seem too hurt, but you decide it’s better to call an ambulance just in case. You pull out your Japanese phone and dial 119 and ask for the ambulance…
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Duke Medicine ovarian cancer survivor
Hear one ovarian cancer survivor's experience at Duke Medicine.
Mustang Minute! MLK Dream Week
SMU honors the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther KIng with MLK Dream Week.
Powering the Planet: The Challenge for Science in the 21st Century
The supply of secure, clean, sustainable energy is arguably the most important scientific and technical challenge facing humanity in the 21st century. Rising living standards of a growing world population will cause global energy consumption to increase dramatically over the next half century. Within our lifetimes, energy consumption will increase at least two-fold. This additional energy needed is not attainable from long discussed sources, the global appetite for energy is simply too much. Pet
Top 10 Endangered Animals
This is a part of the All Time 10's series and focuses on the most endangered animals. (1:34)
Rhyming Poems for Children
Narrator reads a book of short poems that rhyme in this video. The book's pictures each page and teaches children about rhyming. Illustrations depict daily life in Sri Lanka. (8:33)
2.3 Biological explanations of dyslexia Some physical characteristics appear to be ‘typical’ of people with reading difficulties, although their relevance is debated. These include being male, tendencies towards left-handedness or mixed-handedness (i.e. inconsistency of hand preference across different tasks), and a variety of neurological 'soft’ signs and minor physical anomalies. We will consider each of these in detail in the sections that follow. There is also some evidence that people with dyslexia (and the
Virtual Maths, Cylinder Voids - Calculating volume
Interactive simulation with exercises and video demonstrating the use of auger piling and showing how to calculate the volume of cocrete needed to fill the cylindrical voids.
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David Theodore George: 2014 National Book Festival
David Theodore George appears at the 2014 Library of Congress National Book Festival in Washington, D.C.
Speaker Biography: David Theodore George M.D. is an associate clinical director at the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Md., and a clinical professor of psychiatry at George Washington University School of Medicine. In his book "Untangling the Mind: Why We Behave the Way We Do," George provides an understanding of how emotions play a role in the inner workings of the brain. He exp
21L.488 Contemporary Literature: British Novels Now (MIT)
What is Britain now? Its metropolises are increasingly multicultural. Its hold over its distant colonies is a thing of the past. Its sway within the global political arena is weak. Its command over Northern Ireland, Wales, and Scotland is broken or threatened. What have novelists made of all this? What are they writing as the old empire fades away and as new social and political formations emerge? These are the questions that will concern us in this course.
