Economist Richard Wolff of democracyatwork.info on Clearing The Fog
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Podcasting
This case study describes the use of pod casts to support and enhance student decision making in the development and running of a new simulated company using business simulation software
Transformation Education with Windows 8.1 and AssistX Interested in seeing how Windows 8.1 line of business (LOB) apps are transforming commercial industries (e.g. retail, hospitality, financial services, healthcare, manufacturing) and public sectors (e.g. education, public safety)? Check out this multi-part LaunchPad series where we will spotlight critical LOB apps built on Windows 8.1. In this episode, Baldwin Ng from Microsoft's Developer Experience Team interviewed Bob Chung from AssistX where they discussed the la
Ward Wakeland (University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center) at the 2012 SFAF Meeting
By: JGI Ward Wakeland on "Genomic architecture of risk loci associated with autoimmunity" at the 2012 Sequencing, Finishing, Analysis in the Future Meeting held June 5-7, 2012 in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
Beyond Measure Productions for RRTN Senegal Exhibit - Intro Video
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Portion Control for Heart-Healthy Living
Nutritionist Jane Hedges shares tips to help kids understand what a portion is and how to fill their plates with the right amounts of healthy food choices. She also shares tips to help kids eat the right amounts of foods when dining out.
Antonym Rap: Reviewing Words with Opposite Meanings
Incorporating a rap into a word study activity helps students review antonyms of given words and expand their vocabulary. This fun video shows an example of how a teacher could teach a rap to students in echo form (teacher says, students repeat). (01:17)
The Invasion: A Case Study on the Hudson River
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The zebra mussel, a notorious invasive species, has been silently infesting the rocky bottom of the Hudson River since it arrived there in 1991. But researchers from the Cary Institute for Ecosystem Studies, who have closely monitored the river before, during, and after the invasion, are noticing a promising new pattern. In this video, learn how the Cary team takes the pulse of this complex freshwater ecosystem to stay abreast of the invasion. Extensive digital classroom resources for e
Reuters Today: Apple climbs to the top of the tree
Aug. 21 - Apple becomes the most valuable company ever, its market cap of $623 bln surpassing the record set by Microsoft at the peak of the 1999 dot.com boom. Plus, a euro zone reality check looms.
China's private jet pipe dreams
Aug. 21 - Even for Chinese with millions of dollars to burn, buying a jet is no easy task. Red tape, poor infrastructure and sky-high taxes are stalling growth in the country's business jet industry.
Telekom Austria banks on Carlos Slim backing
Aug. 21 - Mexican tycoon Carlos Slim is set to take a stake in Telekom Austria, but with the telco's share price sliding how robust is the deal? We ask Telekom Austria CEO Hannes Ametsreiter.
Russian business underwhelmed by WTO entry, says HSBC
Aug. 21 - After 18 years of tortuous negotiations, Russia is joining the World Trade Organisation, but HSBC's chief Russia economist, Alexander Morozov, says local businesses do not expect big benefits.
U.S. Morning Call: 'Apple' of investors' eye breaks record
Aug 21 - Apple's market value climbed past $623 bln a day before the tech giant and Samsung prepare closing arguments in a heated patent trial.
3XSQ: Best Buy lacking buyers, sales decline
Aug 21 - Shares of Best Buy fell 9 percent after the electronics retailer cut its fiscal-year profit outlook citing lower expectations for sales, and suspended its share buybacks for the year.
Europe Day Ahead: EU shuttle diplomacy fuels crisis hopes
Aug. 21 - Europe's leaders are preparing for a series of talks which are fuelling hopes for progress in resolving the debt crisis.
Wealth Strategies: Retail investor should stay clear of IPOs
Aug. 21 - Sageworks CEO Brian Hamilton says the poor performances of IPOs like Facebook and Groupon should serve as a warning sign to retail investors, but points out good companies can still come to market.
Sean Sykes (Broad Institute) at the 2012 SFAF meeting
By: JGI Sean Sykes on "Putting the Pieces Together: From Assembly to Analysis" at the 2012 Sequencing, Finishing, Analysis in the Future Meeting held June 5-7, 2012 in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
Shuangye Yin (Broad Institute) at the 2012 SFAF Meeting
By: JGI Shuangye Yin on "Finished prokaryotic genome assemblies from a low-cost combination of short and long reads" at the 2012 Sequencing, Finishing, Analysis in the Future Meeting held June 5-7, 2012 in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
Matthew Ross (Baylor College of Medicine) at the 2012 SFAF Meeting
By: JGI Matthew Ross on "Metagenomics for etiological agent discovery" at the 2012 Sequencing, Finishing, Analysis in the Future Meeting held June 5-7, 2012 in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
