21H.433 The Age of Reason: Europe from the 17th to the Early 19th Centuries (MIT)
This course asks students to consider the ways in which social theorists, institutional reformers, and political revolutionaries in the 17th through 19th centuries seized upon insights developed in the natural sciences and mathematics to change themselves and the society in which they lived. Students study trials, art, literature and music to understand developments in Europe and its colonies in these two centuries. Covers works by Newton, Locke, Voltaire, Rousseau, Marx, and Darwin.
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The Nature of Governments
This video explains the purpose of government with an explanation of each of the six purposes. The video lists the four things necessary for a nation-state to exist and a short explanation about the five forms of government. (Well-produced video with a great deal of information.)
Music as Blessing
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Profile: Ursula Burns, CEO and Chairman, Xerox Corporation List of Ordinary Differential Equation Problems The Mouse on the Mayflower Geoff Baylis Lecture 2009 - Video Zoom into an Arbitrary Field near Des Moines, Iowa PSYC 105 - Lecture 26 - 11/22/2010 2.5.1 Try some yourself What are the following? (a) 10 (b) 01 (c) 20 (d) 02 8.5 Looking for Hinduism in Calcutta Emerging Market Leaders Should Give Up Some Power Ghosts, Witches and Portents in Early Modern Europe: Essay Bibliography Q 1.2 17.251 Congress and the American Political System I (MIT) Performance Art - Macaggi in Balance (Live, NYC) Acknowledgements The content acknowledged below is Proprietary (see terms and conditions) and is used under licence. Grateful acknowledgement is made to the following sources for permission to reproduce material in this course: Course image: Author(s): Electricity: Â Michael Faraday and Others Capitalism in crisis.
Ursula Burns, discusses her career and her role as Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of Xerox Corporation
John Taylor
List of ordinary differential equation problems
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The Mouse on the Mayflower is a 1968 animated Thanksgiving television special created by Rankin/Bass. It debuted on NBC on November 23, 1968. The special is about a mouse named Willum, who is discovered on the Mayflower. Tennessee Ernie Ford voices Willum and narrates. (45:24)
The Geoff Baylis lectures are a joint initiative between the Otago Botanical Society and the Department of Botany, University of Otago. This lecture was presented by Associate Professor Daphne Lee, a paleo-botanist. The title is "Palms, Podocarps, orchids and proteads: the contribution of new fossil plants from Otago and Southland to our understanding of NZ's vegetation history." The lecture was given on the 16th of September 2009.
This Landsat Thematic Mapper image uses shortwave infrared, infrared, and visible (green) channels to show the city of Des Moines, Iowa and the agricultural regions around it.
PSYC 105 - Lecture 26
Activity 27
Attracting and retaining talent is one of the top priorities for emerging market executives. To succeed, yield some intellectual leadership to the front lines.
Ghosts, Witches and Portents in Early Modern Europe: Essay Bibliography Q 1.2
This course focuses on both the internal processes of the House and Senate and on the place of Congress in the American political system. Attention has been given to committee behavior, leadership patterns, and informal organization in this course. It considers relations between Congress and other branches of government, as well as relations between the two houses of Congress itself. Graduate students are expected to pursue the subject in greater depth through reading and individual research.
Macaggi performs "Balance" live in NYC among a bevy of other avant garde performance artists. This clip demonstrates using dance as a performance art. (04:43)
For a long time, electricity was regarded as a force of nature over which we had no control. Michael Faraday found a breakthrough and developed the electric motors became widespread in industry within the space of a few decades. This video also talks about other scientists and how they added to the understanding of how electricity works. This 14 minute video has good images and covers a great many concepts. A list of the famous scientist mentioned would be a help to students as the names of some
Is there a crisis in American capitalism? Investment industry giant John Bogle says that as more and more money managers take control over corporations on Wall Street, Main Street is paying the price. Named by Fortune magazine as one of the four "Giants of the 20th Century," Bogle tells Moyers: "The evidence is quite compelling that today corporations are run in a very important way to maximize the returns of its managers at the expense of its stockholders." Also on the program, NPR's Deborah
