"Consolidating Democracy in Mexico: Keynote Address"
Keynote address by Jose Woldenberg, former president Federal Electoral Institute; from the Latin American Briefing Series of the Center for Latin American Studies (http://clas.uchicago.edu).
New Geothermal Power Plant in Southern Utah
A new geothermal power plant in southern Utah uses conventional technology - a rooftop air conditioning unit - in an unconventional way to generate electricity from 300-degree water. KUER's Dan Bammes reports.
Tasting menu: Audio highlights from the August 27th 2016 edition
This week: the pious and the prosperous in Zimbabwe, Mafia bosses as business leaders and Hollywood's gulf war wild west
African Studies Lecture Series-Dr. Beverly Stoeltje, Queen Mothers in Contemporary Asante in Ghana:
Dr. Stoeltje is Emeritus Professor in the Departments of Anthropology and Folklore and Ethnomusicology at Indiana University. Over her long career, she has researched and published on topics such as performance, ritual, nationalism, gender, and anthropology of law. Geographically her research focuses on Ghana, West Africa and American West. She has received funding from Fulbright-Hays [...]
Using Conjunctive Adverb : Therefore
An English teacher explains how to use the conjunctive adverb "therefore" in a few sentences. The teacher shows examples sentences using therefore on a whiteboard. (03:17)
Polar Bear in Habitat
This short video shows excellent real life footage of a large polar bear in its natural habitat. Students will get to see ice and water as polar bear moves through its environment. This is a great resource to help build background knowledge and to help make real world connections between nature and the classroom. (Less Than 2 Minutes)
The hidden secrets of US innovation
Professor Alan Hughes, Director of the Centre for Business Research at Judge Business School, has studied the US innovation-led growth story. He explains that businesses can learn much from copying the US, but cautions that in order to create a truly effective innovation programme, the underlying factors that have driven the recent growth in the US need to be fully understood and coupled with an analysis of what is unique about each organisation's own economy.
Triangle Song
"TRIANGLE IS THE NAME" is a Cartoon Music Video for kids about a shape with 3 points, 3 sides, 3 angles, and 3 parts (points, sides, and angles) and that would be the triangle! A song accompanied by the acoustic guitar and featuring a singing duet, learn about the 2D shape the triangle! (02:38)
Une histoire du mouvement situationniste, 1957-1972 (audio)
Une histoire du mouvement situationniste, 1957-1972 Le mouvement situationniste a marqué la France des années 1960, et peut être considéré commé précurseur de Mai 68. Anna Trespeuch revient ici sur l'histoire de ce mouvement artistique, puis politique, auquel elle a consacré un ouvrage.
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Baby Steps Toward Marijuana Legalization in Poland "Monsters to Destroy: Bush's War on Terror and Sin" Les principes éthiques onusiens du développement durable - Le Protocole de Nagoya (Vidéo) Dans cette vidéo, Sylvie Ferrari présente le Protocole de Nagoya, lié à la convention des Nations-Unies sur la diversité biologique, sous l'angle de l'éthique environnementale. Puis elle discute des intérêts et des limites de ce protocole, qui porte sur l'accès aux ressources génétiques. {Suresh 943} Nice sentences related to health Chapel Service - Week 11 - 10 May 2016 - Gary Millar - Luke 21-22 Babbage: When an algorithm decides your fate Computer algorithms are being used with increasing frequency to make decisions about humans - from whether a job applicant makes it through a selection process or if a prison inmate gets released on parole. But how are the algorithms making their decisions? And what if they make a mistake? In this special episode of Babbage, we explore the complex work of algorithmic decision-making. Music by Chris Zabriskie “Divider” (CC by 4.0 UK) 2.11.2 Revision: directions and dates In Extract 74 we asked some Avignonnais for directions. Listen and match the places, times and means of transport, according to their answers. Écoutez et reliez les expressions. "Local and Global Public Health Links: Preparation for an Influenza Pandemic" (video) Acknowledgements Except for third party materials and otherwise stated (see terms and conditions), this content is made available under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 Licence All materials included in this unit are derived from content originated at the Open Unive Creating a Blue Sky
A talk by Ira Chernus, Professor of Religious Studies, University of Colorado-Boulder on his book, Monsters to Destroy. In an ambitious effort to clarify a complicated issue, Ira Chernus tackles the question of why U.S. foreign policy aimed at building national strength and security ha
{Suresh 943} Nice sentences related to health स्वास्थ्य संबंधी अच्छे वाक्य (Swaasthya sambandhee acchey vaakya) उसकी भूख मारी गयी है | ( Uskee bhookh maaree gayee hai.) She has lost […]
Gary Millar Chapel Sermon
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Dr. Nicole Cohen, Medical Director, Acute Disease Surveillance, Chicago Department of Public Health. From the "Epidemics Then & Now: Infectious Diseases Around the World," the 2006 University of Chicago Summer Institute for Educators. Co-sponsored by the Center for International Studies, the Graham School of General Studies, the Center for East Asian Studies, the Center for Ea
A nice blue sky in an image can really make that image bright. Learn how to enhance the color of a blue sky and control the intensity of the color.
