East Coast to Susquehanna and Rochester-Lake Ontario Flyover: April 12, 1998
Close up of East Coast to the Chesapeake, up the Susquehanna to Rochester-Lake Ontario
What is it like to live in Albert Einstein's house? Eric Maskin, Nobel Laureate, shares his story
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To master modeling is an art, says Eric Maskin. In this conversation, the 2007 Laureate in Economic Sciences explains how models can be applied to help tackle societal issues such as income inequality. He also talks about the beauty of mathematics, the importance of practicing his clarinet, and what it is like to live in Albert Einstein's old house.
Theologians in Conversation; Love and Death with Philip Goodchild
In all human quests for understanding - be they religious, theological, philosophical, or literary - the intertwined themes of love and death keep returning to challenge us. It is an endless conversation for us for us as reflective beings. In this video we have a glimpse if this quest in the discussion of two members of the Department of Theology and Religious Studies: Tom O'Loughlin and Philip Goodchild.
Where next for public health in the era of austerity?
This event was the second in a series of master class lectures jointly staged by the University of Leeds and Leeds Metropolitan University bringing together relevant senior figures and academics from across the city and surrounding region.
The twenty-first century has seen a growth in political, environmental and economic insecurity in the context of global recession, population ageing and climate change. Responding to these threats involves rethinking how we work together, care for ourselves,
Secret History of the Freemasons (Part 4 of 9)
Discovery Channel video. Secret History of the Freemasons (2007) Part 4.
Media Representation and the Global Imagination [Audio]
Speaker(s): Dr Shani Orgad, Professor Saskia Sassen, Laurie Taylor | Marking the publication of Shani Orgad's latest book Media Representation and the Global Imagination (Polity), the panel will discuss how the way we imagine the world and its 'others' is nourished by the media, and how the media can offer different images and accounts from the ones we encounter. Dr Shani Orgad is a Senior Lecturer in Media and Communications at LSE. Saskia Sassen is Robert S. Lynd Professor of Sociology and Co-
Acknowledgements All materials included in this course are derived from content originated at the Open University. Course image: Mathias Appel in Flickr made available under Creative Commons Public Domain 1.0 Licence. Don't miss out: If reading this text has
2.4 ‘Culture, identity and power’ Having unpacked some of the issues to do with the term ‘Roman Empire’ we turn now to ‘culture, identity and power’, wide-ranging terms involving many different aspects which are often closely interlocked. The following essay, ‘Looking for culture, identity and power’, is designed to help you consider various factors and experiences that helped to shape culture, identity and power as social forces in the empire. It introduces some key topics and terminology. Please read it no
Oracle octopus predicts Ghana win against Germany
Regina the octopus predicts Ghana to win against Germany in Saturday's World Cup match in Brazil. Gavino Garay reports.
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1.5.2 Ways of organising yourself How do you organise yourself? Make a note of how you organise your: emails internet bookmarks or favorites computer files Virtual Maths Shapes, Space and Measure, Levelling Survey - Rugby pitch 21H.225J Gender and the Law in U.S. History (MIT) Literary Festival 2013: Narratives: the oral tradition of storytelling and fiction [Audio] States and their Territories: To the Center of the Earth [Audio] Genres of Communication Interfaces in BIM-Enabled Architectural Practice 1913 | "Composition in Brown and Gray" by Piet Mondrian MITEF-NYC: The Age of "Big Data" in Bioscience is Here The rapid development of the City`s startup scene started making big news towards the end of last year. Startups are reported to be choosing NYC over Silicon Valley, depending on the industry. And Mayor Bloomberg campaigned for and won a new graduate school of engineering to be built on Roosevelt Island. Meanwhile, in the background, earlier NYC startups have been steadily maturing and achieving notable success. Patronen : Les 116 - Zo gezegd, zo gerekend! 5 Dit werkblad sluit aan bij les 116 van de methode Zo Gezegd, Zo Gerekend 5. In een T-shirt staat een driehoeksrooster waar leerlingen patronen op moeten tekenen. Ze geven het T-shirt dus een print. 4.7 WiFi data rates and operating range Just as for Ethernet, developments in technology have increased the achievable data rates since the first WiFi standard was developed in 1997. At the time of writing, the latest WiFi standard to be published – IEEE 802.11g – defines a data rate of 54 Mbps. Howard Hughes Crash
Activity 12
Interactive simulation using a level to take measurements to calculate the volume of earth to be excavated to create a flat rugby pitch.
This subject explores the legal history of the United States as a gendered system. It examines how women have shaped the meanings of American citizenship through pursuit of political rights such as suffrage, jury duty, and military service, how those political struggles have varied for across race, religion, and class, as well as how the legal system has shaped gender relations for both women and men through regulation of such issues as marriage, divorce, work, reproduction, and the family. The
Speaker(s): Dr Vayu Naidu, Michael Wood | Editor's note: We apologise for the poor audio quality of this recording. After a performance by the highly acclaimed story teller Vayu Naidu of a story from the Ramayana, this discussion will explore the oral tradition of storytelling, and fiction. Vayu Naidu is a story teller. She is founder and artistic director of the Vau Naidu company, which promotes storytelling as theatre, with a signature style combining text, music and dance. She has brought r
Speaker(s): Professor A. John Simmons | Modern states claim a wide variety of rights of control over particular geographical territories. These claims, however, are regularly disputed, often leading to violence. This fact makes practically pressing the questions, to be explored in these lectures, of how and to what extent such territorial claims by states can be justified. A. John Simmons (Ph.D., Cornell) is Commonwealth Professor of Philosophy, and professor of Law; editor, Philosophy and Publi
This paper explores the interaction and different types of representations enacted in a BIM-enabled environment that involves interdisciplinary and intradisciplinary collaboration among teams of designers in an architectural praxis context. By means of an ethnographic study conducted over the course of an architectural project from schematic design to construction documents, including five disciplines and twenty subjects, genres of communication interfaces are identified between BIM-authoring to
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Activity 17: exploratory
Howard Hughes crashes his experimental plane into a house, almost totally demolishing the house. (1min)
