Social Care: Past and Present
Issues surrounding care and welfare affect people in many different ways - it may depend on individual circumstances or on the location and nature of the community. The tracks on this album look at welfare issues faced by different communities across the UK, focusing mainly on care of the elderly, and people with physical or mental disabilities. The album also explores how care and welfare in the community has changed over the years. This material was part of The Open University course K202 C
Author(s): The iTunes U team
A Cape May Christmas
Cape May has been named one of America's best small towns for Christmas by Town and Leisure Magazine. Cape May Stage is yet another reason to visit the seaside resort at this time of year. Marlena Lustik talks to producer Susan Wallner about her new play "A Cape May Christmas," which brings together both the season and the history of the town in a production suited for all ages. It's on stage through January 2, 2016. Additionally, Producing Artistic Director Roy Steinberg joins the conversation
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The week ahead: Another bite of the Apple
The tech world anticipates the launch of Apple's new iPhone, an anti-corruption campaigner runs for a seat in Russia's regional elections and North Korea commemorates its National Day
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Where Did Earth’s Water Come From?
Water covers over 70% of the Earth, cycling from the oceans and rivers to the clouds and back again. It even makes up about 60% of our bodies. But in the rest of the solar system, liquid water is almost impossible to find. So how did our planet end up with so much of this substance? And where did it come from? Zachary Metz outlines the ancient origins of water on Earth. (03:53)
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TEACH ME HOW TO FACTOR (Math Rap Song)
By: Magic City Boyz (Mr. Lane & Mr. Hackley) Barberton High School (Barberton, Ohio) Parody of Teach Me How To Dougie by Cali Swag District (We do not claim the instrumental to this song.) (03:38)
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#386: Global warming's companion crisis: Reactive nitrogen and its threat to human and planetary hea
Environmental physicist Prof Mark Sutton explains how our fast growing "nitrogen footprint" from agriculture and industry is reaching crisis levels as reactive nitrogen pollutes our air and soil and is a direct threat to human health. A leading researcher and advisor on nitrogen policy, Prof Sutton argues that smarter nitrogen management is not
Author(s): up-close@unimelb.edu.au (University of Melbourne)
Why a VU junior studies squirrels on campus
Vanderbilt junior Dara Craig is studying the squirrel population on campus as a project for an earth and environmental sciences class.
Author(s): Vanderbilt Division of Communications
Dossier de prácticas y rúbricas para las áreas de Prehistoria y Contemporánea (2016)
Proyecto de apoyo a la Educación abierta, elaborado a partir de la reflexión teórico-metodológica del profesorado participante y experiencia previa en proyectos docentes. Basado en la selección de un repertorio de fuentes diversas y complementarias propuestas como dossier para su desarrollo en sesiones prácticas presenciales, así como guías de elaboración de trabajos a realizar en las asignaturas adscritas a ambas áreas de conocimiento, Prehistoria e Historia Contemporánea, que contem
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What Will Happen to Your Body If You Walk Every Day
Walking is a totally free, easy exercise that requires little effort, and benefits not only your physical but also your mental well-being. If you’re looking for a simple yet very effective way of losing weight and improving your overall health, walking is something just for you. (10:08)
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Real Brazilian Conversations #16: Como é ser um jornalista no Brasil? – Part 2 of 3
In this conversation André talks to Marcela, a journalist, about her profession and asks her some personal questions! Part 2 of 3.
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Check out our website, reallylearnportuguese.com and find out more how we can help you to improve your Portuguese language skills!What Is The Spring Equinox?
Meteorologist Jim Cantore and Winter Weather Expert Tom Niziol explain what the Spring Equinox is. (01:00)
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Piano Lessons for Beginners: Part 1 - Learn Simple Chords
Did you just buy your first keyboard and have no idea how to get started? Then you've come to the right place! In this mini-series I'm going to cover all of the basic concepts and teach you how to jumpstart your piano or keyboard-playing career. Emphasis is on practical lessons with real-life applicability, aimed at pop/rock musicians. (09:40) In this video I'll be covering how to name notes, and then present some essential chords which will get you started: C major, F major, G major and A
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How Big Data Can Make a Big Difference in HR
HR has been slow to adopt data analytics. SAP's chief learning officer discusses why companies must incorporate data into the HR process and other insights from her new book.
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Cours d'analyse mathématique : Ch. 2 Intégrale de Riemann en 1D
1- Intégrale de Riemann : Définition 2- Propriétés de l'intégrale de Riemann 3- Intégrale d'une fonction monotone 4- Intégrale d'une fonction continue 5- Intégrale d'une fonction discontinue 6- Intégrale d'une fonction dérivée 7- Intégration par parties 8- Formule de changement de variable 9- Intégrale de Riemann impropre ( ou généralisée ). Il y a plusieurs théories de l’intégration ; celle qui est développée ici est la plus simple c’est aussi celle qui convient le mieux
Author(s): Charnay, Michel,Dubois, Gérard
1.4.12 Bad deaths
What about the other end of the spectrum? What constitutes a bad death? Is there less contention about what constitutes a bad death? Extreme pain and discomfort, humiliating dependence and being a burden are obvious, but what about being alone? Many people say they fear dying alone but there are others who would prefer it. Sudden, unexpected deaths are clearly bad for those left behind but are they also bad for those who die in such circumstances? Sudden unexpected deaths used to be considere
Author(s): The Open University
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