Cape Verde & Sao Tome Principe: Commonalities & Differences of Two Lusophone Countries
The commonalities and differences of two Lusophone African countries are discussed.
Speaker Biography: Dr.Seibert earned his Ph.D. in social sciences from Leiden University in the Netherlands (1999). He is a researcher at the Instituto de Investigacao Cientifica Tropical (IICT) in Lisbon, Portugal. He has published extensively on various topics related to Sao Tome and Principe. In addition, he has done research on African Initiated Churches (AIC) in Mozambique. Currently, he is working on a com
CAV 2010 - Séquelles douloureuses liées au traitement des cancers - Questions
Conférences du Centre de Lutte contre le Cancer de Lorraine (CAV - Centre Alexis Vautrin de Nancy)
Titre : Séquelles douloureuses liées au traitement des cancers - Questions
Résumé : Après les statistiques concernant l’incidence des cancers en France, les auteurs rappellent que la douleur peut être présente à tous les stades de la maladie et qu’elle répond à une intrication de facteurs cognitifs, thymiques et comportementaux d’où la nécessité d’une appr
Silverlight TV 59: What Goes Into Baking Silverlight? Ever wonder what goes into making Silverlight? This week on Silverlight TV, we go behind the scenes with some folks who are responsible for testing and getting the Silverlight bits out to the public. Andy Rivas, Program Manager on Silverlight, shares what he does and how the bits get "baked" and into your hands. He also discusses the various ways you can provide feedback (bugs, requests, questions, etc). Other topics Andy discusses include:
The Wowzies Introduces and Reviews Paper Money ($1, $5, $10, $20, $50, $100)
In this video the Wowzies use a game show concept to introduce and review all values of paper money while singing a catchy tune (2:43).
What is the EteRNA game?
Adrien Treuille, assistant professor of computer science at Carnegie Mellon University, discusses the online game EteRNA that has been developed jointly by CMU and Stanford University. EteRNA will engage a large and diverse group of players in the scientific discovery of principles underlying RNA design.
What have we learned from EteRNA?
CMU's Adrien Treuille talks about what researchers already have learned about RNA design during the beta testing of the new online game EteRNA. He also explains how the larger scientific community can use EteRNA as a tool and a resource.
Why Study the Founding Fathers
Why study history, especially early American history? A short video on why the Founding Fathers as well as the whole American Revolution and Constitution era are important to study. Made by a history teacher. The video is of good quality.
The American Founding Fathers: Greatest Social Experiment in History
This video was created to encourage people to read the Constitution and read the words of the men that created our founding documents. It is an amateur video that has slides and lots of text with quotes from many famous people. It is a good quality video with many good quotes.
Report Card on President Obama: MIT Experts Assess President Obama on Afghanistan, Climate, and the
President Obama scored abysmally on his mid-terms. A trio of MIT professors renders harsh judgment on the president half-way through his administration, and their assessments may leave listeners “weeping or depressed,” in the words of moderator
Richard Samuels.
National security expert Barry Posen reviews
Can pay be strategic?
Dr Jonathan Trevor explores the challenges of implementing systems that generate desirable behaviour and attract and retain talent
SP.725 D-Lab: Medical Technologies for the Developing World (MIT)
D-Lab Health provides a multidisciplinary approach to global health technology design via guest lectures and a major project based on fieldwork. We will explore the current state of global health challenges and learn how to design medical technologies that address those problems. Students may travel to Nicaragua during spring break to work with health professionals, using medical technology design kits to gain field experience for their device challenge. As a final class deliverable, you will cr
Icle Me, Pickle Me, Tickle Me Too
A computer animated video version of Shel Silverstein's poem "Ickle Me, Pickle Me, Yickle Me too."
Doing business in Moscow
Do not fear the vodka bottle
LR - What's New in Lightroom 2 - The Output Modules
Julieanne Kost gives an overview of the updated Export options in Lightroom 2.0. Learn about integration with Photoshop, as well as updates to the Print, Slideshow, and Web modules.
11.124 Introduction to Teaching and Learning Mathematics and Science (MIT)
This course provides an introduction to teaching and learning in a variety of K-12 settings. Through visits to schools, classroom discussions, selected readings, and hands-on activities, we explore the challenges and opportunities of teaching. Topics of study include educational technology, design and experimentation, student learning, and careers in education.
ART100 Session #08 Fall 2014
Looking at Art with James Scarborough
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Learning to perceive art through discussion of selected historical
periods, development of descriptive vocabulary and observation
of actual works of art. Introduction to theories of interpretation
and evaluation.
MAS.962 Special Topics: New Textiles (MIT)
This project-based course will explore the future of textiles, focusing particularly on blending rich crafting traditions with new technologies. Topics will include textile-based electronics, textile fabrication, algorithmic pattern design, and composites. We will experiment with a wide range of fibers, yarns, and fabrics including traditional materials like wool and cotton as well as metal fibers and yarns, fusible plastics, papers, and resins. We will also explore techniques like felting, lase
Portuguese Gender
Thunderbird School of Global Management student Brody Hatch teaches survival Portuguese to his classmates Jan. 5, 2011, on the Brazil Winterim in Sao Paulo.
Lesson #008, Wednesday io = I tu = you (informal) Lei = you (formal) lui = he lei = she noi = we voi = you (plural, formal and informal) loro = they The subject pronoun io, unlike the English I, is not capitalized unless it begins a sentence. Lei is the formal form for both masculine and feminine and is written with the capital L to distinguish it from lei (she).
