French for Kids by Kids; The Sound of the [-o]
The video starts with a short song in French. This is a video about the French sound [-o]. The instructor speaks and this is followed by images with the sound. (06:07)
1.1.2 The origin The origin is the point on the graph where the x axis value (the output) and the y axis value (the total costs) are both zero.
Socially Responsible Investing
The Center for Leadership Ethics presented the 2014 Executive Ethics Symposium
August 29, 2014 at The Lodge on the Desert
Bell of the Montana
Ships bells are a communications device. They are rung to annouce the ship's arrival and departure. They are also used to communicate to other ships.
3.1 Introduction So what are the principal energy systems used by humanity at present, and how sustainable are they? Until quite recently, human energy requirements were modest and our supplies came either from harnessing natural processes such as the growth of plants, which provided wood for heating and food to energise human or animal muscles, or from the power of water and wind, used to drive simple machinery.
A Tribute to Vincent Van Gogh Song
A slide show containing samples of the work of Vincent Van Gogh (no narration). The video is accompanied with the song 'Starry Starry Night' by Don McLean. (4:05)
Who is Mark Twain?
Who is Mark Twain is a two minute video that is an animated reading of his work, "Whenever I am about to publish a book..." with
narration by John Lithgow. Humorous and provides insight into the writer's style.
Radio Lingua Network News: 5 September 2008
The latest news from Radio Lingua including details of Coffee Break Spanish arrangements, new podcasts launched this autumn and the Radio Lingua video contest in which you can win an iPod.
Oral History of Evelyn Berezin
Interviewed by Gardner Hendrie on March 10, 2014 in New York, New York, X7126.2014
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Evelyn Berezin was born in New York City in 1925. In 1951, she joined a start-up company, Elecom, based in Brooklyn, which had started to build digital computers. From 1951 to 1969, she worked at a number of companies designing a variety of special-purpose computer systems.
While working for Teleregister in 1962, Berezin designed one of the largest systems built at that time: a passe
On Point: Maya Angelou Indepth Interview (4 of 5)
Armstrong Williams continues his interview with Dr. Maya Angelou.  She knew she must teach her son. Books became important. "Books represent the gathered information of human beings all over the world since we've been able to write." Armstrong Williams reveals his knowledge of Dr. Angelou's kind acts to people in need. "I am trying to be a Christian.... a representative of my God." Armstrong asks how she has overcome the "-ism of race." First of all, if you don't transcend it,
Harpers Ferry Revolver
Religious fervor led an once-innocent young Kansan to help John Brown seize the federal arsenal at Harpers Ferry. Albert Hazlett hoped to start a rebellion using this revolver. And in a way, he did--Harpers Ferry helped spark the Civil War.
Keep on learning   There are more than 800 courses on OpenLearn for you to c How the Iowa Caucus Works The Colonial Economy Astronaut at a Glance: Sunita Williams Husky Football Legend Napoleon Kaufman Introduction This course will help you understand how arguments are constructed and used in the Social Sciences. The material is primarily an audio file, originally 30 minutes in length and recorded in 1998. This OpenLearn course provides a sample of Level 1 study in Sociology. Cold War: Czechoslovakia Invasion - part 4/5 5.2 An example In order to complete this section I shall present a simple example. This is loosely based on one described in [1], currently one of the very few books written on JavaSpaces technology. An object that can be stored in a space has to implement an interface 16.423J Aerospace Biomedical and Life Support Engineering (MIT)
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Each U.S. primary election season kicks off in Iowa. Learn the process behind one of the pivotal events of the general election. (02:03)
Economic conditions of the 1700s were a contributing factor to the discontent felt by the American colonies towards Great Britain and were not easily overcome after independence. This is how the British used a shortage of money to their advantage. A three minute video that gives some depth to the causes of the Revolution. Well worth viewing. Shows the importance of a common currency to a nation's success.
A short autobiographical summary of Sunita Williams.
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Get caught up with the UW's all-time rushing yards leader, Napoleon Kaufman - from his time as part of the Husky national championship team, through his pro football career, to his current role as a senior pastor for the Well Christian Community Church in Livermore, California.
Napoleon Kaufman, former Husky football player, senior pastor, Well Christian Community Church
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1960 - 1969 In the Soviet bloc, communist rule stifles ambition and achievement. Soviet defense expenditure cripples economic growth. The young lust for totems of America's youth culture - blue jeans and rock 'n' roll. In Czechoslovakia, Dubcek attempts limited reform, but in 1968, Soviet force crushes the Prague Spring.
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This course introduces students to a quantitative approach to studying the problems of physiological adaptation in altered environments, especially microgravity and partial gravity environments. The course curriculum starts with an Introduction and Selected Topics, which provides background information on the physiological problems associated with human space flight, as well as reviewing terminology and key engineering concepts. Then curriculum modules on Bone Mechanics, Muscle Mechanics, Muscul