SFU 2014 Holiday Greeting
Happy Holidays from Simon Fraser University in Kikongo, French, Farsi, Spanish, Italian, Gaelic, Ukrainian, Korean, Romanian, Filipino, Punjabi, Witsuwiten, Russian, German, Norwegian, Hebrew, Cantonese, Bengali, Tagalog, Arabic with Tunisian dialect, Arabic, and English languages.
Start-up Innovation: Who Else Shares Your Partner’s Bed?
Strategic partnerships can be essential to a start-up’s innovation output. But are your partner’s other alliances affecting the value you get out of the relationship?
Unlocking The Secret's of John Donne's Letters
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The Price of Privacy: Re-Evaluating the NSA
Major Garrett, CBS News chief White House correspondent, moderates a riveting debate between Gen. Michael Hayden, former director of the NSA and CIA, and Dr. David Cole, a Constitutional law professor at Georgetown. The event is organized by the Johns Hopkins University Foreign Affairs Symposium, a student-run organization, and the live stream is produced by the Office of Communications. The event was on April 1, 2014, at Shriver Hall on the Hopkins Homewood campus. - Captured Live on Ustream at
IRPS KEYS: Unlocking the Doors to Regulatory Policy Progress – What is Deregulation?
TOPIC: What is Deregulation? HOSTED BY: Dr. David Loomis and Dr. Adrienne Ohler of Illinois State University. GUESTS: Doug Scott and Marty Cohen
This series highlights the contributions and perspectives of key policymakers in the State of Illinois. More IRPS: KEYS podcasts are available on the Institute for Regulatory Policy Studies website, http://irps.illinoisstate.edu/podcasts/.
What China’s “New Normal” Means for Leaders
Slowing economic growth and the changing shape of leadership and management in China.
Protest leaders announce their surrender
Protest leaders announce surrender from Hong Kong pro-democracy sites. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
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Using appropriate technology
In this podcast, Dr. Clifford touches on what “appropriate technology” means and discusses some of the engineering projects they have developed for use in countries such as Tanzania.
Dr Mike Clifford from the School of Mechanical Materials and Manufacturing Engineeringat the University of Nottingham has been working on simple, appropriate technologies to address some of the problems in the developing world.
Virtual Maths Data Handling - Light Survey, Worksheet for Bigger Room
Light Intensity Survey worksheet, activity including resources, for bigger room
Beginning Your Academic Job Search: The Nuts and Bolts of Finding the Right Faculty Position
Dr. Christopher Morphew and Dr. J. Douglas Toma, Institute of Higher Education
Eye-tracking wheelchair helps the severely disabled steer new course
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Scientists in London have developed an algorithm-based decoder system that enables wheelchair users to move around simply by looking to where they wish to travel. The researchers at Imperial College London say the system is inexpensive and easy to use and could transform the lives of people who are unable to use their limbs. Jim Drury has more.
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Spring 2014 Commencement
The College of Southern Maryland celebrated 598 candidates for 943 degrees and certificates during its 55th spring commencement ceremony held May 15 at the La Plata Campus. For the complete story and pictures, please visit http://www.csmd.edu/news/archive/2014/71f71b03a691f57ef6080c08f696a102428d308e.html
Video: Name Writing and Kindergarten Readiness
Learn tips on how to improve your child's name writing to prepare him or her for kindergarten in this free how-to video clip. (01:08)
Water and the Millennium Development Goals: A Case for Collaboration
Governments, international organizations and businesses struggle to achieve the MDGs for drinking water and sanitation. Join this vital, solution oriented discussion on how social entrepreneurs can contribute and collaborate in order to meet these goals. What are the most promising innovations? What is the role of non-state actors in global environmental governance and what questions of power and public/private authority do they raise? Finally, what are the ecological presuppositions of sustaini
China U.S. Climate Conference
Opening Session: The University, Scientific Research, and Climate Change
Running Time: 1 hour, 22 minutes
This panel will highlight the mutual vulnerability of China and the U.S. to climate change, and the indispensable role of scientific research in understanding the problem and developing solutions.
What's at Risk? Climate Model Predictions and Physical and Biological Impacts
Running Time: 1 hour, 17 minutes
This panel of climate scientists will describe the state of scientific knowledge rega
Assessment learning and teaching journal , Leeds Metropolitan University
This edition showcases key areas of work catalysed by the Institute for Enterprise and comprises a range of articles research papers, case studies and reflections by staff, students and stakeholders.
Professor Patrick Duffy Inaugural Lecture: (Sport) Coaching: Blinded or blended in a changing world?
(Sport) Coaching: Blinded or blended in a changing world? Professor Duffy's research work focuses on policy and sport coaching, as well as applied work in sport-business transfer, which is part of a long-term project with Morrisons PLC. Patrick will address the policy and research backgrounds to developments in professional practice in this area. The traditional view of sport coaching as an emerging profession will be challenged, suggesting that sport coaching should position itself as a blended
2nd Supporting learning in practice - Managing student issues in practice
2nd Supporting learning in practice - Managing student issues in practice
Lecture 27 - 11/24/2010
Lecture 27
Andrew McInerney, Said Business School, MBA graduate, 2007, Australia
Before coming up to Oxford, Andrew McInerney was International Marketing Manager with Sara Lee in The Netherlands. Andrew decided to study for an MBA because he wanted to move from the fast-moving consumer goods sector into management consultancy. On-campus presentations and networking opportunities with leading consulting firms, mock interviews with sector consultants and contact with alumni in relevant organisations, helped Andrew to make the transition, and after graduating he took up a posit
