Sustaining enterprise education
This presentation examines the impact of enterprise education on the career aspiration, decisions and intentions of HE students
Wine Rules: Meat meets wine
Nov. 9 - Ray Isle, Executive Wine Editor at Food & Wine, overturns the traditional dinner table, pairing unconventional wines with red meat.
Galeries Lafayette rocks for Christmas
Nov. 9 - Paris department store Galeries Lafayette turns on its "rocking" Christmas displays. Tara Cleary reports.
The 10 Most educated people on the planet. These people are far from the smartest people on the planet ( sfter all who spends their entire life studying.) but they do hold more degress than a thermometer. This may be of interest to some people out there. Thanks to online colleges for this one.
Spanish Empire in the New World (en español)
This documentary traces the history of the Spanish Empire in North America from Columbus through the 1800s. Although not available in english, the visuals are intriguing enough to keep interest and it's not too hard to follow along. (español - Spanish Language version) (22min)
Open Classroom 11/09/2011 - #3 Stone Presentation
The Role of Government in the 21st Century
This week: How much should government socialize risk?
Guest Lecturers: Nonnie Burnes and Jim Stone
James Murdoch turns on ex-colleagues
Nov.10 - James Murdoch maintains that he was not shown the "For Neville" email - and says former legal chief of the News of the World, Tom Crone, misled parliament. British MP Tom Watson later compared an irritated Murdoch to a mafia boss. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
Credit Agricole profit slumps 65%
Nov. 10 - French Bank Credit Agricole posts 65 per cent slump in third quarter net profit - double what analysts had expected, on Greek losses. Kirsty Basset reports.
"Classical" Rambling Wreck
Parker Vascik, Georgia Tech Aerospace Engineering student, plays Rambling Wreck (2011).
2011 Holiday Giving Catalog
Holiday Giving Catalog - www.ciachef.edu/holidaycatalog
The Culinary Institute of America, a not-for-profit college, constantly strives to provide its students with the gold standard in culinary education. That is why aspiring culinarians who come to the CIA are confident that their dreams for a successful professional career will be realized.
But a top-flight education does not come free. Many of our students could use a bit of an assist. Time and again we've witnessed the expressions of joy
Global Business Dialogue: Day 1 Recap
A quick recap of what day one at the Thunderbird Global Business Dialogue looked like.
Time of Apollo : NASA
This 28 minute video reviews this space exploration. The footage shot on the Moon is exceptional, but the slow start to the video might not be suitable for some students.
TWC9: Visual Studio 14 CTP 3, PerfTips, .NET vNext, Bing Developer Assistant and more | This Week On This week on Channel 9, Dan and Brian discuss the week's top developer news, including;
Center for Social Concerns
Notre Dame OpenCourseware (OCW) offers free online educational resources for courses in the Center for Social Concerns. A variety of seminars and programs are built around national and international immersion experiences. Students examine social issues from multiple perspectives, read relevant texts, study Catholic social tradition, and take an active role in building a learning community.
Markets Are Global but Politics Are Local
The 2011 University of Virginia Investing Conference was held November 10th & 11th at the Darden School of Business. This year's theme was "The Political Cycle, Political Change and Investing.
In this video, Steve Galbraith, Partner of Maverick Capital, is interviewed by Darden Professor Richard Evans.
Steve spoke at the conference on "Markets Are Global but Politics Are Local".
Storytelling Project
Synchronize Data from Cloud to Cloud (C2C) using SQL Azure Data Sync About the Video: This is third in the series of webcasts covering the SQL Azure Data Sync service. In this demo heavy webcast, Sudhesh covers the details of how SQL Azure Data Sync can be used for Cloud to Cloud database sync (C2C scenarios)- cloud databases within the same data center or cloud databases distributed across different data centers. These are very handy scenarios when you want to separate your transactional load from reporting
What Is Dignity? (One Minute Video Dictionary Series)
In this short video, students will learn about the vocabulary word "dignity". Dignity is defined as the quality of being worthy, honored, or esteemed. Good examples are given (president as dignitary, respecting flag and liberty bell, Disney World). This is a good resource to introduce a new vocabulary word into the elementary classroom. (1:06)
Authors@Google: Kevin Kelly
What Technology Wants
Kevin Kelly will be speaking about his latest book, "What Technology Wants." This provocative book introduces a brand-new view of technology. It suggests that technology as a whole is not just a jumble of wires and metal but a living, evolving organism that has its own unconscious needs and tendencies. Kelly looks out through the eyes of this global technological system to discover "what it wants." Kelly uses vivid examples from the past to trace technology's long course,
Retail sales boost economy hopes
Nov 15 - Summary of business headlines: U.S. retail sales rise in October, wholesale prices drop; Wal-Mart revenues grow but profits disappoint; Home Depot beats, lifts guidance. Conway G. Gittens reports.
