CSUN Staff Service Awards 2013: Victor Diamante
Video profile of Victor Diamante, IT consultant for the Klotz Student Health Center. Diamante was one of five Cal State Northridge staff members honored with the Merit Award at the 47th Annual Staff Service Awards and Recognition of Excellence ceremony, held on May 30, 2013 at the University Student Union.
directed by Krishna Narayanamurti
written, produced, shot and edited by Peter Medina and Krishna Narayanamurti
supervising producer: Kristina de la Vega
executive producers: William Jennings,
Natiural History Museum CC97_01194 Natural History Museum, Kensington, London. An interior view of mammalia court looking down stags' corridor and with an elephant in the foreground. Photographed by York & Son, 1870-1900.
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WSU reduces Pullman campus speed limit to 20 mph
PULLMAN, Wash. -- Students returning here to the main campus of Washington State University next month for the start of fall semester will find they need to adjust to a slightly slower pace than last year -- at least when it comes to driving on and around campus.
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Breaking in McMaster's brand new Integrated Science Lab
First year students in McMaster's Integrated Science Program are getting the first look at a unique new lab facility on campus. The Integrated Science Lab can be found on the main floor of the General Sciences building.
Etre en Avoir : Invulblaadje Op dit eenvoudig invulblaadje oefenen de leerlingen op de vervoeging en de ontkenning van de werkwoorden être en avoir.
Judging: a common or civil law legal system? [Audio]
Speaker(s): Vassilios Skouris | Based on his experience as Judge in the Court of the European Union, Vassilios Skouris will explore the differences between how judgements are made in the common law and civil law legal systems. The common law legal system allows judges to give personal opinion on a case. Alternatively, in civil law legal systems, such as those in continental Europe, judgments normally take the form of a “collective contribution”, meaning, a group of judges involved in the spe
T.S. Eliot - The Hollow Men
A dramatic reading of "The Hollow Men" set to live video from Vietnam during the war, interspersed with an actor rubbing his head as though writing the poem. Volume is low. (5:27)
Ambassador Rolf Ekéus - The present moment in the task of abolishing nuclear weapons - Nuclear disa
The present moment in the task of abolishing nuclear weapons.
Keynote Speaker: Ambassador Rolf Ekéus
Chair, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute
Who will stop nuclear next use? A public forum on nuclear disarmament organised by the Australia-Japan Civil Society Cooperation for Nuclear Disarmament, Nautilus Institute.
Nuclear weapons are becoming increasingly ineffective as a deterrence.
Ambassador Rolf Ekéus addresses some of the issues related to abolishing nuclear weapons. He s
New York State Development Center of Oswego
Ad for New York State Development Center of Oswego, which offers business plan development, business expansion, marketing and small-business start-ups as well as finding sources of funding. Professional counselors offer knowledge and experience to assist you with all aspects of small business ownership. Located 103 Rich Hall on SUNY Oswego's campus, reachable by phone at (315) 312-3492 or online at http://www.oswego.edu/sbdc
Spark: A Poem Reading by Barbara Saunier
Spark is poem that was written by Barbara Saunier. Barb is a retired from the GRCC English Department. Watch as she reads her poem at various locations across campus and Grand Rapids.
Forensic flavour
This case study describes the current trend for crime scene investigation drama and news stories of personal tragedies involving incorrect or missing data have been harnessed to capture the attention and inspire learning and enterprise skills in students studying database compilation
Philosophical and Theological Anthropology in the 21st Century - part 1
The Firth Memorial Lectureship was founded by the Reverend John d'ewe Evelyn Firth in memory of his father, John Benjamin Firth, Historian of Nottingham and his mother Helena Gertrude Firth. The lecturer is appointed biennially by the Council of the University on the recommendation of the Senate of the University, and under the terms of the Trust the lecturer delivers a public lecture or lectures on some aspect of the Christian Faith in relation to contemporary problems.
The first person to hol
The skyscrapers of New York
This melodrama was filmed during the actual construction of a skyscraper in New York City, and includes several scenes of real work crews:. The story involves a construction foreman who fires one of his crew for fighting, which leads the disgruntled employee to steal. He causes the blame to be put on the foreman, who is finally exonerated when the thief is exposed. All of this conflict is woven in and around the actual construction of the building as the work is in progress. There is even one sc
Dancing in the streets of Cairo for Sisi
Supporters of Egypt's newly inaugurated President Sisi celebrate in Cairo. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
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FORMATIC Paris 2014 : Session 1- AzerGame- SeriousGame et maladie d'Alzeimer (Vidéo) Titre : FORMATIC Paris 2014 : Session 1- AzerGame- SeriousGame et maladie d'Alzeimer Auteur (s) : Pierre Foulon, Directeur du Groupe Genious –
Montpellier -Paris Conférence enregistrée lors du Colloque TIC SANTE 2014: "10 ans d’innovations en e-santé et e-formation. Dans 10 ans .....quelles perspectives ?" à l’IMM – Institut Mutualiste Montsouris ...
Terry Hodgkinson Inaugural Lecture
Terry has led the Regional Development Agency, Yorkshire Forward, as its Chair for seven years, overseeing the Agency in growing the economy of the Yorkshire and Humber region. He was honoured in the Queen’s Birthday Honours 2010 with the award of a CBE for services to business and regeneration and was recently appointed as a Deputy Lieutenant for West Yorkshire. He has recently launched his new business, entitled ‘Inspiration for Industry Education and Regeneration’. He holds a Visiting P
Hot Topics:Cool Talk
Hot Topics: Cool Talk- “Should Executive Clemency Play a Regular Operational Role in the Criminal Justice System?” University of St. Thomas School of Law Terrence J. Murphy Institute for Catholic Thought, Law, and Public Policy.
Misheard lyrics: Jimi Hendrix's 'Purple Haze'
In this interactive series of four videos, Professor Andrew Nevins (UCL Psychology & Language Sciences) explains how almost every song lyric can be misunderstood. This video examines Jimi Hendrix's 'Purple Haze'. There are three examples following this video that you can click on:
Hall & Oates - 'Everytime You Go Away': http://youtu.be/abWW0BzCg10
'The Star-Spangled Banner': http://youtu.be/uNBKsLUo7_0
Intro video: http://youtu.be/dBnhkwRmYuQ
While slips of the tongue are well-known, slips of t
Osterley Park and House: The East India Company at Home, 1757-1857
The East India Company at Home, 1757--1857 is a three-year (2011--2014) research project based in the Department of History at University College London and funded by the Leverhulme Trust. The project examines the British country house in an imperial and global context.
27 July--3 November, 2013: The Trappings of Trade is a new display at Osterley exploring how the East India Company shaped Osterley and the country houses of Britain in the 18th century. Robert Adam may have remodelled the house
Medieval representations of sodomy - Dr Robert Mills (UCL)
While sodomy in Medieval Britain and Europe was seemingly regarded as unmentionable, artists developed strategies of depicting taboo practices. Dr Bob Mills (UCL History of Art) examines an era of art history that has hitherto been much neglected in studies of forbidden sexual practices and images of judgment and punishment.
Further info:
http://events.ucl.ac.uk/event/event:y1o-hjicedm2-le0gef/lunch-hour-lecture-holding-it-straight-sexual-orientation-in-the-middle-ages
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