Learning outcomes After studying this course, you should be able to: discuss processes upon and within, and internal structure of, differentiated icy bodies (primarily large satellites) in comparison with the terrestrial planets describe the conditions that may be required to originate and foster life in an icy body and discuss the likelihood of their having occurred recognise the moral and ethical issues of landing spacecraft on potential life-bearing worlds and app
The Erie Canal - The Weavers - (Lyrics)
We were forty miles from Albany forget it I never shall
what a terrible storm we had one night on the E'ri'e canal
Oh the E'ri'e was arising and the gin was getting low,
and I scarcely think we'll get a drink 'till we get to Buffalo,
'till we get to Buffalo".
The barge was full of barley and the crew was full of rye,
the Captain he looked down on me with a ricked wicked eye.
Oh the E'ri'e was arising and the gin was getting low,
17.556 Political Economy of Development (MIT)
This course examines theoretical and empirical approaches to understanding the process of late development. Topics include the role of the state in alleviating or exacerbating poverty, the politics of industrial policy and planning and the relationship between institutional change and growth. How over the past century have some of the world's poorest nations achieved wealth? How have others remained mired in poverty? What are the social consequences for alternative strategies of development?
Hernan Cortes - Documentary drama Part 5 of 6
This video about Hernan Cortes is part 5 of the docudrama that belongs to BBC Heroes and Villains. The videos try to re-create the clash-of-civilizations and what happened when Cortes conquered Mexico. (10:01)
Alash Ensemble Concert (video)
A performance by the Alash Ensemble at International House.
Tuvan throat-singing and traditional Tuvan instruments and music.
Sponsored by the Center for East European and Russian/Eurasian Studies.
Systems Thinking in Mobile Networking: How Virtualization and Programming Change the Mobile Paradigm
The mobile phone network is among the most complex of complex systems, with tens of thousands of radios connecting thousands of physical locations performing hundreds of different tasks. Now mobile architecture is rapidly evolving, presenting new challenges as the distinction between physical and logical constraints change and the foundational assumptions upon which mobile networking was built shift.
As in any complex system, individual network functions have different availability, scalabili
Subtraction With Base 10 Blocks
Base Blocks Subtraction – Use base ten blocks to model separation of groups in subtraction. The user can adjust the problem difficulty by changes the number of digits that appear. Please take a few seconds to wait for this virtual manipulate (that uses a Java applet) to fully load. From Utah State University.
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2.2 Use of language Use of language is extremely important in law. As a law student it is important that you use language in an accurate way. The rest of Part A of this course will therefore consider the importance of language in law. By now you will have had a few opportuni The psychological aspects of sports injury Wanton Nights and Riotous Feasts That Catholic Show - Candles and Light 2.3 Corrosion processes For many materials, degradation processes are simply one or a series of chemical reactions that act to erode or deteriorate the material. The deterioration of metals is a little more complex than that of non-metals because metals are electrical conductors. Local
electrochemical cells freq The Creature from Planet X: An Anatomist Looks at Science Fiction How To Draw a Manga Figure in Motion Urban Outfitters’ Glen Senk: Look for the Right Culture, Diverse Opinions and ‘Bad News’ Sorry, Grumpy Cat—Study finds dogs are brainier than cats From Freelancers to Telecommuters: Succeeding in the New World of Solitary Work 4.7 Summary Human activity has been responsible for some extinctions and othe deleterious changes to habitats. These changes have not always been the result of thoughtless or selfish behaviour; often intentions were worthy, but outcomes were not as predicted. The importance of genetic diversith is demonstrated here in relation to Dutch Elm disease. The need to retain genetic diversity in plants, used for food and medicine, is recognized in such initiatives as the Kew Milennium Seed Bank Appeal.
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For many people sport is a way of life, so imagine the emotional distress that a sports injury can bring when it restricts someone's participation in sport. This free course, The psychological aspects of sports injury, examines the role of psychological factors in sports injury. You will look at both the psychological factors that can lead to a sports injury and the psychological reactions that a sports person can experience when injured. This course is for you if you have ever experienced a spo
Drunkeness, celebrity gossip, murder and the sex lives of politicians and royalty - commentators in the early modern period were just as concerned about these issues as their contemporary counterparts. A new conference at the University of Warwick, "Wanton nights and riotous feasts": Early Modern Representations of Virtue and Vice, will examine how these concerns were expressed and the role that Vice and Virtue had in shaping people's lives and the politics and society of the time.
Rebecca Ha
Episode 2 - What is it with Catholics and candles? Visit www.ThatCatholicShow.com for more!
In this Great TextBig Questions (GIPCA) lecture, an anatomist looks at science fiction. Professor Alan Morris of UCTŐs Department of Human Biology explores how science fiction movies like Avatar to paint a picture of a possible anatomical reality. Morris, who is both a physical anthropologist and an archaeologist, describes himself as Ňa self-confessed science fiction special effects junky.Ó The movie Avatar had a profound effect on him, Ňthe writer/director had not just created a world full
This is another amazing Mark Crilley drawing demo. In this video, he places the emphasis on rendering clothing and using lines to suggest a three-dimensional surface. This is an excellent demonstration of how to draw a manga figure in motion while giving it dimension. (09:00)
According to Glen T. Senk, the key to success is hiring and cultivating the right people. At a recent Wharton Leadership Lecture, the CEO of Philadelphia-based retailer Urban Outfitters underscored the importance of recruiting and developing a team that is a good fit for corporate culture -- and then listening to what those employees have to say, even when "you have to pull [the bad news] out of them."
The first study to actually count the number of cortical neurons in the brains of a number of carnivores, including cats and dogs, has found that dogs possess significantly more of them than cats.
As the economy flirts with a double-dip recession and cost-conscious companies hesitate to re-hire, the workplace for many Americans has shifted away from crowded offices to a new world of solitary work. From freelancers to telecommuters to laid-off workers making do with temporary jobs, an increasing number of Americans are reporting to work each day from a corner of their home, a space in the garage or even a table at the local coffee shop. For some, it's a dream come true. But the transition
