Shi'ite Turkmen villagers near Baghdad flee to Kurdish-controlled areas
As ISIL Sunni radicals bring the fight for Iraq closer and closer to Baghdad, Shi'ite Turkmen villagers flee to northern areas controlled by the Kurds. Mana Rabiee reports.
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Anzac Position, Ocean Beach, Gallipoli campaign The National Archives UK posted a photo: Description: Anzac position on Ocean Beach
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Powering the Planet: The Challenge for Science in the 21st Century
The supply of secure, clean, sustainable energy is arguably the most important scientific and technical challenge facing humanity in the 21st century. Rising living standards of a growing world population will cause global energy consumption to increase dramatically over the next half century. Within our lifetimes, energy consumption will increase at least two-fold. This additional energy needed is not attainable from long discussed sources, the global appetite for energy is simply too much. Pet
French and Indian War part 1
This is a video pod cast about the French and Indian War. It offers a reason for the war beginning, how the war began, key characters like the Iroquois, French and British colonists, George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, and Benjamin Franklin. The video is not complete without watching part 2.(6:16)
Making the DIY Clinometer
Link to Youtube video showing how to make a do-it-yourself clinometer
Adolescent Reproductive Health: Decreasing risk and optimizing prospects
Ndola Prata MD, MS, associate professor at the UC Berkeley School of Public Health; director, Bixby Center for Population, Health and Sustainability; and co-director, 14Y, presents at the school’s research symposium, “A Second Chance in the Second Decade: Adolescence as a Key Developmental Window to Transform Population Health,” December 8, 2014.
Dr. Prata is a public health physician and medical demographer who conducts large-scale research in developing countries focusing on a wide rang
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Promises & challenges in developing new vaccines, with a focus on diseases of the developing world
Learning how to harness the power of the immune system to combat infectious killers has been one of the most dramatic developments in the history of medicine. Eradication of smallpox and the near elimination of polio serve to remind us that the destiny of disease can be written by human ingenuity. These and other great feats continue to inspire us all as we strive to combat major infectious killers of the 21st Century. Success rarely comes easily and we are enormously challenge
Top 10 Endangered Animals
This is a part of the All Time 10's series and focuses on the most endangered animals. (1:34)
Virtual Maths, Shapes, Space and Measure, Calculate Height of Building guide
Guide to calculating the height of a building
Ferguson anxiously awaits grand jury decision on police shooting
The city of Ferguson, Missouri, remains on edge, awaiting the grand jury decision in the Michael Brown case that is expected any time. Nathan Frandino reports.
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4.2 Neo-liberal interpretations of welfare to work Neo-liberalism begins from an emphasis on the free market, individual freedom and responsibility. Neo-liberal approaches use the ‘less eligibility’ principle. Welfare is thought to distort ‘free’ markets, because it either removes incentives to work, or drives up entry-level pay to rates that are not economical for employers. Neo-liberals tend to advocate what Peck (2001) terms the ‘hard’ Labour Force Attachment model of working for welfare, which places claimants directly
2.3 Biological explanations of dyslexia Some physical characteristics appear to be ‘typical’ of people with reading difficulties, although their relevance is debated. These include being male, tendencies towards left-handedness or mixed-handedness (i.e. inconsistency of hand preference across different tasks), and a variety of neurological 'soft’ signs and minor physical anomalies. We will consider each of these in detail in the sections that follow. There is also some evidence that people with dyslexia (and the
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Simple rules: Common mistakes with simple rules
In the third of three podcasts on strategy as simple rules Donald Sull, Associate Professor of Management Practice, discusses the five common pitfalls that are likely to derail strategy as simple rules in organisations.
POP-up for dummies Op dit blog vind je berichten over de nieuwste trends, modegrillen, mediawijsheid of pop-up culturen. Deze blog is geschreven door én gemaakt voor jongeren. Hoewel ook alle andere liefhebbers van de cultuur- en jongerenmaatschappij hier …
18.700 Linear Algebra (MIT)
This course offers a rigorous treatment of linear algebra, including vector spaces, systems of linear equations, bases, linear independence, matrices, determinants, eigenvalues, inner products, quadratic forms, and canonical forms of matrices. Compared with 18.06 Linear Algebra, more emphasis is placed on theory and proofs.
The Ring of Fire
The Ring of Fire is a 2:37 video about the zone encircling the Pacific Ocean where volcanic activity exists and what this does to the Earth in terms of wildlife and landform movements. The video should be accompanied by a map of the areas mentioned so that students can understand the "ring" portion of the title.
Algorithmes pour les réseaux ad hoc
Au cœur de la convergence technologique entre l’internet et les communications mobiles sans fil se développent des réseaux mobiles d’un nouveau genre : les réseaux ad hoc.
Meervouden invullen in een tekst Leerlingen vullen de gatentekst aan met meervouden. Ze vullen volgende meervouden aan: meervoud op -en, -s, f wordt v en s wordt z.