No Job For A Woman: Insights into the Manufacture of Explosives and Shell Filling in the First World
In response to the shortage of munitions hampering military operations in France, in 1915 the British Government embarked on a programme of factory building unparalleled in history. This talk explores the construction of the major explosives and shell filling factories, the conditions within and the part played by "Tommy's Sisters" in their operation.
Smossalade maken Leerlingen maken smossalade en denken daarbij na over de materialen die best geschikt zijn om de ingrediënten te verwerken (vergiet, dunschiller, eiersnijder, ...).
Faithful attend Palm Sunday processions in the Holy Land
Hundreds of worshippers attend Palm Sunday processions in Jerusalem and the West Bank to mark the beginning of Easter festivities. Vanessa Johnston reports.
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5.4 Inclusion and exclusion Contemporary Europe is, like that of earlier times, divided on several counts and reflects the continuing existence of several major identities. Individuals and groups invariably have several, overlapping or nested, identities at the same time. But there is also a hierarchy of different identities, with some groups having preferential access to particular European values and resources and others being partly or wholly excluded from them. Contemporary patterns of inclusion and exclusion
Lesson 07 - One Minute Romanian
In lesson 7 of One Minute Romanian you will learn to say that it's nice to meet someone in Romanian. Remember - even a few phrases of a language can help you make friends and enjoy travel more. Find out more about One Minute Romanian at our website - http://www.oneminutelanguages.com. One Minute Romanian is brought to you by the Radio Lingua Network and is ©Copyright 2008.Author(s):
Autisme in de kijker : Een zoektocht op KlasCement Wil je graag meer informatie over autisme? Ben je op zoek naar nuttige tips? Of zoek je eerder hulpmiddelen en aangepast lesmateriaal? Klik op de knop …
Medical aid arrives in war-torn Yemen
Medical supplies from the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) arrives in Yemen for urgent delivery to hospitals throughout the embattled country. Nathan Frandino reports.
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Discovery Collection: Oyster Shells
Oyster Shells is one of the AMNH Education Department's many collections of specimens and artifacts gathered the world over by explorers and scientists. In its online Discovery Collection form, Oyster Shells includes components such as: The Collection -- photographs of 15 specimens with classification and distribution details and an educator's Guide-- with suggestions for how to use the Oyster Shells Discovery Collection in the classroom.
Nature?s Fair Share: Ecosystem Needs and Benefits in the Lower Colorado River and Delta
Karl W. Flessa - Nature?s Fair Share: Ecosystem Needs and Benefits in the Lower Colorado River and Delta
6.3 Mailing lists and newsgroups Mailing or discussion lists are email-based discussion groups. When you send an email to a mailing list address, it is sent automatically to all the other members of the list. The majority of academic-related mailing lists in the UK are maintained by JISCMail You will find details of joining these mailing lists on the Author(s):
Introduction Most contemporary evolutionary biologists study evolution experimentally using laboratory organisms such as Drosophila or natural systems in the wild. However, 18th and 19th century evolutionary biologists, including Darwin, emphasised the similarities between natural evolution and artificial ‘ improvement’ of livestock under domestication. They believed that studying domesticated animals and plants could illuminate the mechanisms of natural evolution. Indeed, Chapter 1 of On th
Bridge Collapse: The New Tacoma Narrows Bridge Opens
The Tacoma Narrows Bridge project is one of 10 signature transportation projects named as a finalist for the prestigious "America's Transportation Award." (04:39)
iTypeMachine : Klaviervaardigheid oefenen Klaviervaardigheid blijft ondanks de oprukkende spraaktechnologie een belangrijke vaardigheid in vele studierichtingen. Ook op de arbeidsmarkt is het een pluspunt als je vlot en foutloos kan typen. Net als elke andere vaardigheid kan je die maar …
4.1 Conic sections Conic section is the collective name given to the shapes that we obtain by taking different plane slices through a double cone. The shapes that we obtain from these cross-sections are drawn below. It is thought that the Greek mathematician Menaechmus discovered the conic sections around 350 bc. Bonobos 3.4 References Brandwood, G., Davison, A. and Slaughter, M. (2004) Licensed to Sell: The History and Heritage of the Public House, London, English Heritage. Wilkinson, A. (2001) Enough Has Been Bulldozed! Save Farnborough, the Cradle of British Aviation, London, SAVE Britain's Heritage. World Heritage List (2005) ‘The criteria for selection’ (Accessed 27 May 3.051J Materials for Biomedical Applications (MIT) At least one wounded in Afghanistan blast The Economist asks: Are we too dependent on big data? 4.3 Photosynthesis, respiration and decay Green plants absorb solar radiation and use its energy to fuel photosynthesis — a chemical reaction in w
Savage-Rumbaugh's work with bonobo apes, which can understand spoken language and learn tasks by watching, forces the audience to rethink how much of what a species can do is determined by biology -- and how much by cultural exposure. She has made startling breakthroughs in her lifelong work with chimpanzees and bonobos, showing the animals to be adept in picking up language and other "intelligent" be
This class provides an introduction to the interactions between cells and the surfaces of biomaterials. The course covers: surface chemistry and physics of selected metals, polymers, and ceramics; surface characterization methodology; modification of biomaterials surfaces; quantitative assays of cell behavior in culture; biosensors and microarrays; bulk properties of implants; and acute and chronic response to implanted biomaterials. General topics include biosensors, drug delivery, and tissue e
At least one person has been wounded in a bomb attack in eastern Kabul. Julie Noce reports.
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Data has become an invaluable resource for business leaders, politicians and everyone else. But our guest this week, the consultant Christian Madsbjerg, claims that this fixation on numbers ignores what makes us human. Kenneth Cukier finds out more.