Portrait of 2010 Nobel Laureate in Medicine
A look at the life and work of the 2010 Nobel Laureate in Physiology or Medicine Robert G. Edwards. For more information see: http://www.nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/medicine/laureates/2010/
CBS Show Time Spanish – Lesson 29
In this week’s episode, Alba and Mark are en la cocina, making a Spanish tortilla. The episode is slightly different from our usual episodes as the audio was recorded live in the kitchen rather than in the studio. There’s no “Act II” this week as the conversation follows the entire process of making the tortilla.
Learn with Pictures and Video S3 #17 - Mexican Spanish Expressions That Help with the Housework 1
You’ve finally made the move to your own apartment in Mexico. You’ve always thought it would be great to entertain guests in Spanish, but now that you have the chance, you know you have to clean. Even if your Spanish can impress your guests, you won’t get very far if they think you’re a slob. [...]
.NET 4.5: Size-on-disk improvements In the next release of .NET (version 4.5), less disk space will be used to store .NET on your system. In fact, roughly 40% less space than is required today in some cases. This is a significant milestone for .NET. Besides taking up less physical space inside your desktop PC, .NET 4.5 will fit onto your more disk-space-limited devices (like a tablet, for example...). Here, we meet Layla
Windows Phone Hackathon from Nokia World At Nokia World this year the Windows Phone team sponsored a 24 hour Hackathon event. The results were incredible- check it out!
Legend of Sleepy Hollow Pt 1
TWC9: New Windows Phones, WP7 and Azure tools, Node.JS, & a Kinect to a Kill... This week on Channel 9, Dan and Clint discuss the week's top developer news, including:
Hannah's Digital Story
6.045J Automata, Computability, and Complexity (MIT)
This course provides a challenging introduction to some of the central ideas of theoretical computer science. Beginning in antiquity, the course will progress through finite automata, circuits and decision trees, Turing machines and computability, efficient algorithms and reducibility, the P versus NP problem, NP-completeness, the power of randomness, cryptography and one-way functions, computational learning theory, and quantum computing. It examines the classes of problems that can and cannot
Breakingviews: Repatriation fallout - higher interest rates?
Nov. 2 - A proposed tax holiday for U.S. firms holding $1.4 trillion overseas could boost interest rates as many companies would sell U.S. Treasury holdings to bring the money back.
Behind the Federal Reserve
Decoder: The Federal Reserve recently announced Operation Twist, a plan to lower long-term interest rates. It's one of the Fed's latest moves to improve economic conditions. But this isn't the first time the Fed has stepped in during an economic slowdown. Reuters explains the origins of the Federal Reserve and how it has evolved through the years.
Global Capitalism - A Monthly Update & Discussion (Nov 2011)
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DB Step-Ups
Teaching:
•Start with DB's at sides
•Place box in front of feet to step onto
Coaching:
• Place foot on box and drive through front hip
• Drive knee up toe up
• Step back down to ground alternate legs and repeat
Common Errors:
• Athlete steps up in two motions rather than one
• Athlete shifts weight onto front toe
• Posture is lost
U.S. Sen. Harkin: Transaction tax would also ease volatility
Nov. 2 - Senator Tom Harkin speaks to Insider after unveiling legislation aimed at speculators that would tax Wall Street financial transactions.
Hugh Grant welcomes baby girl
Nov. 02 - The British actor announces that he is now the proud father of a daughter. Alicia Powell reports.
Santa Claus competition delivers in Hong Kong
Nov. 2 - Hong Kong's Santa Clauses catch plastic reindeer and guard their beards while sipping porridge in the quest for a spot in Sweden's 2011 Santa Claus Winter Games. Tara Cleary reports.
Ban Ki-moon sees charred remains in Libya
Nov. 2 - U.N. chief Ban Ki-moon toured a military base where the charred remains of 53 people were found after the fall of Tripoli. Deborah Gembara reports.
Bernanke talks Europe, "Occupy" protests
Nov 2 - Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke talked about topics ranging from Europe's debt problems to criticism from Occupy Wall Street protesters in his regularly scheduled press conference. Rough Cut. No reporter narration.
Fed cuts GDP forecast
Nov 2 - Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke faces reporters to discuss why policymakers lowered their economic forecasts for gross domestic product (GDP) after a two-day meeting. Bobbi Rebell reports.
Three blasts rip through Basra
Nov. 2 - Three explosions outside cafes in central Basra kill at least eight people and wound dozens more. Deborah Gembara reports.
