55. The Establishment of the New Gold Standard of the 1920s: Bullion, Not Coin Inflation Is Here, and It Is Going to Get Worse As compared to September last year, the growth momentum of price indexes shows visible strengthening. Year on year, the rate of growth of the consumer price index (CPI) rose to 1.6 percent in January from 1.5 percent in the month before and 1.1 percent in September last year. Also the growth momentum of the consumer price index less food and energy has strengthened in recent months. The yearly rate of growth Quake survivor keeps wedding date Another recall for Toyota Protests in Bahrain despite 'dialogue' talk Assange to appeal Sweden extradition STS-133 Daily Mission Recap - Flight Day 1 "Something Left Undone" by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (poetry reading) RBS profits hit by Ireland woes Next steps After completing this unit you may wish to study another OpenLearn study unit or find out more about this topic. Here are a few suggestions: Oceans and Human Health: The Urgent Need for Sustainable Resource Management Rejecting authenticity in the desert landscapes of the modern Middle East (Oman) From Dick to the Desert: a short (and incomplete) history of Oxford geography's contributions to des LSE Literary Weekend - Political Satire Daily Creative Assignments Science, Literacy, Arts iNtegration in the Twenty-first century (SLANT) Summer Institute International Economics: Theory and Policy 264 GG So Many Questions Change of Humus Content on Farmland 1965 - 2009 UMass Amherst School of Education
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A Christchurch couple marry only days after one of them was pulled from the rubble of Tuesday's devastating quake.
Summary of business headlines: Toyota to recall 2.2 million vehicles; General Motors sees first annual profit since 2004; Mixed economic data shows U.S. recovery still faces headwinds.
While the Bahraini government is reporting signs of progress toward dialogue with the opposition, protesters continue to take to the streets. Deborah Lutterbeck reports.
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange said he will appeal extradition to Sweden to face sex crimes accusations, following a UK court ruling. Deborah Lutterbeck reports.
A video recap of flight day 1 of the STS-133 mission of space shuttle Discovery to the International Space Station.
I have a great regard for Longfellow in spite of the fact that his work is unpopular with critics these days. In his day he was much more popular than Walt Whitman. He wasn't a great poet but he was a competent one. The way he chose to see the world seems laudable to me.
A mendicant means a beggar but the term is most frequently used for religious ascetics, such as monks or nuns, who live on charity. Saint Francis of Assisi was the founder of a mendicant Order of Friars. The painting of St
The Royal Bank of Scotland may have returned to profit in 2010 but it is being held back by poor performance in its investment arm and debt charges in its Ulster division.
Ed Laws, professor at Louisiana State University, discusses how to maintain the oceans in the face of increasingly damaging exploitation.
Lecture co-sponsored by Rhode Island Sea Grant, celebrating 40 years supporting marine science in the Ocean State.
Dr Dawn Chatty, Development Studies, Oxford, talks at the 1st Oxford Interdisciplinary Desert Conference hosted by the School of Geography and the Environment, University of Oxford, on the 15-16 April 2010.
Prof. David Thomas, School of Geography and the Environment, Oxford, delivers the keynote address at the 1st Oxford Interdisciplinary Desert Conference hosted by the School of Geography and the Environment, University of Oxford, on the 15-16 April 2010.
Alistair Beaton is Britain's leading writer of political satire. Martin Rowson is an award-winning political cartoonist whose work appears regularly in The Guardian, The Times, The Independent on Sunday, the Daily Mirror, the Scotsman, Tribune, Index on Censorship and Granta.
Inspired by the Learning to Love You More Project, the goal for these assignments is to incorporate creativity into your daily routine.
For a designated period of time (one week, one month, two months) have students choose a different assignment to do each day and post online, in a wiki or blog (Please include the link to your class wiki or blog at the bottom of the page). They may use a camera or sketch pad to document their work and must give the work a title and description. Students are also
This wiki page documents the activities, articles, links, and resources used, as well as the teacher created Open Educational Resources (OER) during the SLANT Institute.
On July 19-23, 2010 San Francisco Unified School District (SFUSD), in collaboration with the California Academy of Sciences, the de Young Museum, 826 Valencia, KQED, ISKME, and the Exploratorium launched the Science, Literacy, Arts iNtegration in the Twenty-first century (SLANT) Summer Institute for Pre-k through 8th Grade Teach
International Economics: Theory and Policy is built on Steve Suranovic’s belief that students need to learn the theory and models to understand how economics works and how economists understand the world. And, that these ideas are accessible to most students if they are explained thoroughly.
So, if you are looking for an International Economics text that will prepare your PhD students while promoting serious comprehension for the non-economics major, Steve Suranovic’s International Economic
Today's topic is how to format questions. You think you already know this, don't you? I wonder if you're right.
A lecture by Dr. Georg Dersch, AGES Institute for Soil Health at the seminar "Humus, Forgotten Chance for the Global Climate? Oktober 2010
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