Do Lectures: Can Poetry Change a Person?
They can be small Do’s or big Do’s or just extraordinary Do’s. But when you listen to the story of, this
is a powerful talk from Chris Henrikson founder of Street Poets Inc. An
organisation that is committed to building a community that brings
together different racial, ethnic and socio-economic segments of the
city of Los Angeles around the transformational power of the creative
process. Chris Henrikson, Founder of Street Poets Inc.
Science Bulletins: Aiming High: The Search for Ultra High-Energy Cosmic Rays
The history of cosmic ray research is a story of scientific adventure. For nearly a century, cosmic ray researchers have climbed mountains, soared in hot air balloons, and traveled to the far corners of the Earth in the quest to understand these energetic particles from space. They have solved some scientific mysteries—and revealed many more. With each passing decade, scientists have discovered higher-energy and increasingly more rare cosmic rays. The Pierre Auger Project is the largest scient
Creating cross-cultural connections
Auburn initiative helps educators reach growing Korean student population
Science Bulletins: Beyond Our Solar System: Searching for Extrasolar Planets
Astrophysicists are discovering new extrasolar planets—those outside our Solar System—almost daily. NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope (originally called SIRTF, or the Space Infrared Telescope Facility) and AMNH's Lyot Project Coronograph are two of the many technologies uncovering the attributes and evolution of these faraway worlds. The techniques employed by these instruments may one day help answer one of astronomy's reigning mysteries: do any extrasolar planets host life?
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Patrimonio Cultural (2015)
La asignatura tiene como objetivo prioritario dar a conocer las posibilidades que ofrece el patrimonio cultural en nuestros dÃas. Para ello se analizará lo que engloba realmente esta disciplina y se conocerán sus diversas formas a través del estudio de referentes patrimoniales concretos. A la vez se darán pautas para mostrar las implicaciones educativas, turÃsticas, económicas y sociales que el mismo tiene.
General Relativity and Quantum Gravity
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Breakingviews: JPMorgan's #whalefail
May 14 - Rob Cox and Breakingviews editors discuss why Jamie Dimon should take an aggressive stance on pay with JPMorgan execs responsible for the bank's trading losses.
Gent : Kwis Dit is een korte kwis over Gent. Je kan dit gebruiken als evaluatieinstrument na de historische stadswandeling. Je kan het ook gebruiken voor de stadswandeling om te peilen naar kennis. De cursisten kunnen dan tijdens de kwis …
Defrag: WPA2, Virtual Desktops, Cool KB's | The Defrag Show Microsoft tech troubleshooter extraordinaire Gov Maharaj and I help walk you through troubleshooting solutions to your tech support problems. If you have a problem you want to send us, you can use the Problem Step Recorder in Windows 7 (see this for details on how) and send us the zip file to DefragShow@microsoft.com. We will also be checking comme
How to Become a Memory Master
Idriz is passionate about teaching others how to improve their memories and believes that with the right practice, almost everyone can get a super-memory. (17:05)
Asia-Pacific future trends: episode 3
A new partnership between ANU and Columbia University is exploring the biggest issues in the Asia-Pacific region today. In the final episode of this three-part series, scholars from the ANU College of Asia and the Pacific and Columbia's Weatherhead East Asian Institute outline how countries like Australia and the United States can prepare themselves for the Asian century. From managing China's rise to increasing equality across the world's governing institutions the challenges and opportunities
Star Fish Walking
This star fish is walking around my tank all the time, it just cruises the entire tank. Excellent to watch; most students have never seen a live starfish up close. (0:45)
Reagan on Hijacking of TWA Flight 847
On June 14, 1985, a TWA jetliner en route from Athens to Rome was hijacked by armed Shiite terrorists who ordered that the aircraft be flown to Beirut, where the plane was held for 17 days with hostages on board. On day four of the situation, after one of the American hostages was killed, President Ronald Reagan held a news conference to bring the nation up to date. (02:37)
HUM310 Session 3 Summer 2012
The Power of Masks with Bill DeLuca 05/20/12
Reagan Fires Striking Air Traffic Controllers
On August 4, 1981, President Ronald Reagan reads a statement to the press on his decision to fire any air traffic controllers who do not show up to work within 48 hours. After negotiations with the federal government to raise their pay failed, 13,000 air traffic controllers went on strike. (00:29)
TALAT Lecture 5103: Corrosion Control of Aluminium - Forms of Corrosion and Prevention
This lecture helps to understand the corrosion principles and to select protection methods; it explains how to use aluminium optimally even in aggressive environments. Some knowledge in aluminium metallurgy and general electrochemistry is assumed.
The Color of Soil
This USDA soil-conservation education site has a variety of educational resources related to soil science. Users can follow links to soil facts, resources, organizations and professional development. Information on this site can be adapted for use in college geoscience classes, particularly the wide variety of photos and the GLOBE soil analysis protocols.
Duke Chapel Live - 6/10/2012
A service of worship in Duke University Chapel. The Reverend Dr David Stubbs delivers a sermon entitled "Rescue and Release."
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Opening Excerpt from the Sermon: (31:58)
"When it comes to combating the forces of evil, there is no one quite like John Paul Letterock. Now, he may not be the new Sherlock Holmes or one of the Avengers, but still he is a bit of a hero to me. John Paul Letterock is a peace builder. For the past 25 years he has willingly walked into situat
Essential Science for Teachers: Earth and Space Science: Session 1. Earth's Solid Membrane: Soil
How does soil appear on a newly born, barren volcanic island? In this session, participants explore how soil is formed, its role in certain Earth processes, its composition and structure, and its place in the structure of the Earth.,Students and Scientists explore the question: What is soil?
