Lizards and locomotion
Study could help the elderly recover from slip and falls, and the field of robotics
Old Age and Cancer – the Focus of This Doctor
Old age is the main focus of a geriatrician, a doctor who is board certified in medicine and in geriatrics. Patients faced with old age and cancer have a lot to deal with, especially managing drug intake. Holly Holmes, M.D., Assistant Professor in the Department of General Internal Medicine and a certified geriatrician at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, states her main focus is to help the senior cancer patient remain as functional and independent as possible. Being old in yea
Stacey Monk: An Epic Tale
CMU alumna & Epic Change founder Stacey Monk, whose work has appeared in Mashable, the Huffington Post, Forbes.com, the Chronicle of Philanthropy and more, shares the story of her unique partnership and friendship with "Mama Lucy" Kamptoni, a Tanzanian woman who once sold chickens as the seed money to start a school in her village. Together, the pair has harnessed the power of social media to rally thousands of investors across the globe to build a locally-led school in Arusha, Tanzania that now
3 The Silurian Period and the invasion of the land Before going any further, click on 'View document' below and read pages 72-75 from Douglas Palmer's Atlas of the Prehistoric World. Itinéraire d'un scientifique : Adolphe Pacault (1918-2008) - Allocution de Jean-Claude Pecker
A l'occasion de l'inauguration de l'exposition organisée par l'Université Bordeaux 1 : "Itinéraires d'un scientifique : autour des bibliothèques d'Adolphe Pacault (1918-2008)", Jean-Claude Pecker, professeur honoraire au Collège de France revient sur ce qui le lie inévitablement à cet imminent chimiste : souvenirs, anecdotes, nostalgies...
Science and the Investigation of New Testament Documents Lakeside: Cultural Impact Biogeochemical Cycles and the Flow of Energy in the Earth System Laughing Boy Soil and Sustainability March of the Bonus Army - Part 3 Energy 101: Concentrating Solar Power Introduction (Day 2) Spreadable Media: Creating Value and Meaning in a Networked Society. Thanksgiving Wish Elementary Sesame Street--Grover and Campers Learn About Trees U.S. markets sink on debt debacle Trading at Noon: Stocks tank on global debt concerns Can a Jobs Campaign Create Real Jobs? I went to Starbucks recently for a cup of coffee and noticed a small sign and some "Create Jobs for USA" wristbands for sale. If you want to, you can donate $5, get a wristband, and support the Opportunity Finance Can the Underground Economy Save Europe? As the old saying goes, the more expensive you are to fire, the more expensive you are to hire. Nowhere is this more apparent than on the European continent. Even with the United States' lengthening of
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Dr Dirk Jongkind : Seminar
One million people have experienced prestigious exhibitions, innovative theatre and creative workshops at Lakeside in the past ten years.
Will you help Lakeside reach out to a further one million people during its second decade?
Andrew Leakey
In this module, the following topics will be covered: 1) biogeochemical cycle, 2) the natural cycles of carbon, water, and nitrogen, and 3) important ways human activity disrupts those cycles.
This video includes text, narration, and pictures for the poem Laughing Boy by Richard Wright. The poem is part of the suggested reading material listed on the corestandards.org website for grades K-1. (0:36)
David Grimley
In this module, the following topics are covered: 1) soil's importance to society, 2) the formation of soil profiles, 3) soil constituents for plant growth and nutrient uptake, and 4) soil's […]
This is the final part of the series on the march on Washington by veterans asking for their bonus money and how the president and others ordered them evicted and burned their occupy Washington settlement. The senators and president accused the veterans of being communist against all evidence that this was not true. This is an excellent video to show students about civil disobedience and how name calling can be used as a form of propaganda. Eight minutes
From towers to dishes to linear mirrors to troughs, concentrating solar power (CSP) technologies reflect and collect solar heat to generate electricity. A single CSP plant can generate enough power for about 90,000 homes. This video explains what CSP is, how it works, and how systems like parabolic troughs produce renewable power.
Grant McCracken (author of Chief Culture Officer; Culturematic)
How are the shifting relations between media producers and their audiences transforming the concept of meaningful participation? And how do alternative systems for the circulation of media texts pave the way for new production modes, alternative genres of content, and new relationships between producers and audiences? Henry Jenkins, Sam Ford, and Joshua Green–co-authors of the forthcoming book Spreadable Media–share recent experiments from independent filmmakers, video game designers, comic
This is a sermon type of lecture. It is about being thankful for Thanksgiving. It should be previewed before showing to make sure the content can be applied to your subject areas.
This classic Sesame Street video teaches young learners the basic parts of a tree. Grover tries to teach campers about the parts of a tree but the campers have to correct him. Key words include trunk, bark, branch, and leaves. This video would compliment the Common Core K-1 text exemplar story A Tree Is A Plant by R.C. Bulla and other non-fiction texts on this topic. (2:41)
Nov. 21 - Summary of business headlines: debt worries weigh on stocks; U.S. existing home sales rise; CFA survey says consumers will spend less this holiday season. Bobbi Rebell reports.
Nov. 21 - U.S. equities indexes dropped more than 2 percent as concerns about unmanageable debt loads in the U.S. and abroad further added to market troubles.
