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?
Video -- Great Energy Challenge
This is a quick video from National Geographic's Great Energy Challenge campaign with Shell. It gives facts about all different types of energy and spurs a lot of great questions/dicsussions about various forms of energy. (01:43)
Shapes Lab (Interactive)
When it comes to strength, the shape of a structure and its individual parts is often as important as the material the structure is made of. This interactive activity from theBuilding Big Web site describes some of the properties of three different shapes -- the rectangle, triangle, and arch -- and explains why some shapes resist forces better than others.
Safeguarding Alaska's Waters (Interactive)
This interactive activity featuring videos adapted from the Prince William Sound Regional Citizens' Advisory Council, KTOO, and NOVA: "The Big Spill" explains how oil and other environmental contaminants jeopardize the health of animal and human populations along the Alaska coastline. It also features four strategies that the region's residents have developed since the 1989 Exxon Valdez oil spill in Prince William Sound to safeguard against incidents that may disrupt the local eco
Discrete Random Variables: Practice 1: Discrete Distributions
Susan Dean,
Barbara Illowsky, Ph.D.
This module provides students an opportunity to practice applying concepts related to discrete distributions. This practice exercise asks students to calculate several values based on the data […]
Vocal activities on Bach Chorale
A list of suggested teacher directed activities of a vocal nature which take a group of students through a series of steps which develop a sense of tonality while at the same time introduces them to the final (and also the first) movement of the Bach Cantata.
Shwe Dagone Pagoda The National Archives UK posted a photo: Description: Shwe Dagone Pagoda, Rangoon.
Location: Rangoon, Burma
Date: 1907
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References PubPol 688/SI 519 - Intellectual Property and Information Law PubPol 580 - Values, Ethics, and Public Policy Human Growth and Development 1.1.1 The Blackwater estuary ‘Between the mouths of the Blackwater and the Colne, on the east coast of Essex, lies an extensive, marshy tract veined and freckled in every part with water. At high tides the appearance is that of a vast surface of Sargasso weed floating on the sea, with rents and patches of shining water traversing and Introduction We begin this unit by looking at an estuary, a place where sea, land and sky meet. We have chosen a particular estuary: the Blackwater estuary on the Essex coast in eastern England. Although the Blackwater has its own unique characteristics, it is used here as a setting, a device for approaching the study of environments. Like any other estuary, the Blackwater brings together a diverse range of processes, elements and issues that constitute the environment. It offers us a way into thinking ab Ontdek de Galapagos Dit is een website over Darwin's evolutietheorie en zijn reis naar Galapagos, waarin we kunnen zien foto's, video's en interactieve panorama foto's. Er is ook veel informatie over dit onderwerp en we kunnen commentaren te horen … 4.1 The context and significance of the historical moments under consideration The two historical moments we are considering were not chosen arbitrarily; they are both significant times in the overall history of people seeking asylum in the UK. Some important relationships between them give us a starting point for looking at continuities and discontinuities in both policy and experience. Firstly, Lotte and Wolja were admitted to the UK under the 1905 Aliens Act. This was the first fully implemented legal attempt to control the entry of ‘foreigners’ into t 5.5.2 Reaching a final decision
Does the recruitment and selection process fill you with dread? Discrimination and equal opportunities legislation can make this area feel like a minefield. If you are faced with appointing a new employee, then this unit will provide a straight-forward guide to the process: from writing job descriptions to finally assessing who to appoint.