Pakistan floods cause humanitarian crisis
Sept 18 - The United Nations says urgent assistance is needed in Pakistan as flooding continues to swamp the southern part of the country. Andrew Raven reports.
The Revolt against Rationalism [The Clash of Group Interests (1945; 2011)] The most remarkable fact in the history of our age is the revolt against rationalism, economics, and utilitarian social philosophy; it is at the same time a revolt against freedom, democracy, and representative gover
ISS Update - Sept. 20, 2011
The International Space Station video update for Sept. 20, 2011.
Francisco Campbell Hooker: The African Presence in Latin America
Ambassador Francisco Campbell Hooker of the Republic of Nicaragua disucsses the African presence in Latin America.
Speaker Biography: Francisco Campbell is Nicaraguan Ambassador to the United States.
Playing with words : the spoken word in artistic practice
Edited by Cathy Lane, 'Playing with words'is an anthology of works from over forty leading contemporary
sound artists and composers who use words, particularly
spoken words, as their material and inspiration. Each invited
contributor has responded with a work for this edition, revealing
a rich variety of artistic approach and exploration of the spoken
and written word communicated through sound poetry, interviews,
creative writing, visual-textual pieces and performance scores.
Cressman, J., Richter, R., Sims, P., Schuth, S., & Sukowski, M. (October 2011). Come and Get Fed: A
Jodi Cressman,
Paul Sims,
Richard Richter,
Michael Sukowski,
Scott Schuth
polar bears - how do they do that
Magellan's Voyage,1519 -1522
This two-minute video provides an excellent overview of his voyage with a great deal of information and should be motivating for students. (02:08)
Excavating Ancient Armor
A broken helmet is discarded and forgotten, only to be resurrected 400 years later by curious archaeologists on Jamestown Island. Curator Michael Lavin describes the effort.
Kids Tell the Story
History is in the hands of Junior Interpreters all summer long, as the story of the Revolution expands to include a kid's perspective. Pam Blount tells us how sites involve children in the 18th century and today.
Founding Mothers
Sharp quills did the bidding of the even sharper intellects of the Revolution's founding mothers. Listen to the words of Mercy Otis Warren and Abigail Adams, voiced by Abigail Schumann.
Jeff Melanson on The Evolving Role of the Arts in Canada
What makes our cultural institutions thrive, what new challenges do they face, and how can we best support them? Arts administrator, Jeff Melanson, explores The Evolving Role of the Arts in Canada. His lecture was produced in collaboration with the Literary Review of Canada and was recorded at the Gardiner Museum in Toronto on May 24, 2011
Chemical Engineering Centennial Seminars - August 30, 2011
Deborah L. Grubbe, president and owner, Operations & Safety Solutions, LLC, discussed the Entrepreneurship Lessons Learned from Large Organizations during the Centennial Seminar on August 30, 2011.
https://engineering.purdue.edu/ChE/AboutUs/Centennial/seminars.html
Experiential Learning at Valley Performing Arts Center
Theatre students at California State University, Northridge receive hands-on training and instruction in new state-of-the-art facilities in the Valley Performing Arts Center.
Read more:
http://www.northridgemagazine.com
directed and edited by Krishna Narayanamurti
written and produced by Sylvia Sukop
executive producers: Vance Peterson and Stacy Lieberman
assistant director/assistant editor: Jacquil Constant
Midsummer Nights Dream performance footage videotaped by Marco Duarte
voice-over narra
Episode 60 - Introducing the Windows Azure Platform PowerShell Cmdlets 2.0 Join Wade and Steve each week as they cover the Windows Azure Platform. You can follow and interact with the show at @CloudCoverShow. In this episode, Michael Washam, Technical Evangelist for Windows Azure, joins Steve and Wade to discuss the Windows Azure Platform Po
"What Comes After" by Steve Watkins--The Pick of the Week from 60 second Recap®
In this video, teenage students will be introduced to "What Comes After" by Steve Watkins. Iris Wight has it rough. Her father's dead. Her best friend's family has decided they can't keep her. Alone and hurting, Iris ends up at horrible Aunt Sue's where her only solace is the goats ... and even those, Iris discovers, can be taken from her in an instant. The first half of "What Comes After" is a particularly tough read, but Iris is a compelling protagonist whose falling-apart life still has
"The Giver" by Lois Lowry--The Pick of the Week from 60 second Recap®
In this Pick of the Week video, students will be introduced to "The Giver" by Lois Lowry. Summary--Jonas is safe. Very safe. That's what living in the Community is about. There is no pain or fear or unpleasantness. Everything is organized. Everyone gets along. But when Jonas is chosen to be his community's Receiver of Memory, he begins to discover some not-so-pleasant things about the not-so-safe world he's living in. For the first time, Jonas is forced to make impossible choices. And his decisi
PG 199 - 206 SANFORD AND SCOTT'S JUNIOR LATIN READER
recorded 2011
Kiezen voor keuze : Assortimentstypes Dit materiaal werd ontwikkeld door het Steunpunt GOK en …
Lecture 36 | MIT 5.111 Principles of Chemical Science, Fall 2008
Lecture 36: Biochemistry
Instructors: Catherine Drennan, Elizabeth Vogel Taylor
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