Investors hesitant to take big risks
Aug 22 - Summary of business headlines: Disappointment on Wall Street as rally fades,:Investors look to Fed Chairman Bernanke to provide catalyst, Gold hits record above $1900; Ford and Toyota will work together to develop hybrid trucks and SUVs. Carmen Roberts reports.
Magnitude 3.0 aftershocks likely for US East Coast: geologist
Aug. 23 - In the wake 5.9 earthquake that shook the U.S. East Coast and as far west as Cleveland, Ohio, David Oppenheimer, seismologist at U.S. Geological Survey, expects aftershocks of 3.0 for months.
Virtual Maths, Shapes, Space and Measure, Demonstration of a Theodolite Survey in action
Using a theodolite to calculate the height of a building, demonstration 'in the field', includes interactive simulation tools and formulae
Multiphase Nuclear Fusion Reactor - Clean and Safe Atomic Energy
By: MFerreiraJr Conceptually, it has been redesigned to be the most energy-efficient fusion reactor ever. Effectively, a clean, safe, dense and environmentally friendly power source to supply the world's energy needs, with no greenhouse gases, no long-term radioactive waste, low thermal waste, no large land areas, no environmental impact, no interruptions by the weather or time of day, no nuclear meltdowns and no proliferation. It is to be the ultimate energy source, an affordable answer to the
Gouverner (par) les bactéries: la surveillance épidémiologique comme « ... Governing (through) bacteria: epidemiological surveillance as "boundary-device". The case of antimicrobial resistance in veterinary medicine
The problem of antimicrobial resistance emerged in the late 1990's. Most of bacteria being zoonotic, it concerns human medicine as well as veterinary medicine. In November 2011, the French ministry of Agriculture implemented a plan for the ...
Stop Fighting: Movie Clip From Nanny McPhee Returns
Nanny McPhee introduces herself to the unruly children and forces them to stop fighting. Themes of authority, parenting, and obedience are addressed through this clip. This clip could be used to show the importance of having rules. ( 2:02)
Study Habits: Six Important Tips
Six important things that students should do to improve their school performance. This three minute video reviews the most important elements that a students need to do each day and is an excellent video to show at the beginning of the school year.
21F.106 Chinese VI (Regular): Discovering Chinese Cultures and Societies (MIT)
This course is the continuation of 21F105. It is designed to further help students develop sophisticated conversational, reading and writing skills by combining traditional textbook material with their own explorations of Chinese speaking societies, using the human, literary, and electronic resources available at MIT and in the Boston area. Some special features of Chinese society, its culture, its customs and habits, its history, and the psychology of its people are introduced. The class consis
RAF Ludham - HMS Flycatcher
A photographic record of the airfield and surviving buildings
Playing Behind the Beat
In this video, Berklee Online Senior Academic Advisor and Berklee alum Mark Hopkins demonstrates learning the art of patience and subdivision.
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Virtual Maths - Numbers, 2D Triangle simulation tool
Diagram and formulas for are and volume of 2D shapes
Marketing
'The Boundless Marketing textbook is a college-level, introductory textbook that covers the exciting subject of Marketing. Boundless works with subject matter experts to select the best open educational resources available on the web, review the content for quality, and create introductory, college-level textbooks designed to meet the study needs of university students.This textbook covers:An Overview of Marketing -- Marketing, The Marketing Orientation Evolution, Contemporary Relationship
On Fantasy Island: British politics, English judges and the European Convention on Human Rights [Aud
Speaker(s): Professor Conor Gearty | Conor Gearty unpicks the myths, illusions and downright lies that infect political engagement with human rights in Britain - and discussion of the Human Rights Act in particular. Conor Gearty (@conorgearty) is Director of the Institute of Public Affairs and a Professor of Human Rights Law at LSE. Keith Best is the Chair of the Wyndham Place Charlemagne Trust. LSE Law (@lselaw) is an integral part of the School's mission, plays a major role in policy debates &
Nigerian refugees cross Chad Lake to flee Boko Haram violence
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Scores of Nigerian refugees are crossing Lake Chad to find safety from Boko Haram violence but countries like Chad are struggling with the refugee influx. Mana Rabiee reports.
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Rebel sniper guns down government fighter in Damascus suburb
Rebel fighters targeted government supporters at a checkpoint in a suburb of Damascus. Deborah Gembara reports.
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Understanding Professional Development - Professional Development Planning
These resources support a module on Understanding Professional Development. They focus on Professional Development Planning.The resource has been developed through the Learning from WOeRK project and seeks to support learning in the work place. For an overview of all related modules and resources please visit http://cpdoer.net/collections/
Understanding Professional Development - a module summary
Understanding Professional Development, summary of module resources, with links
Virtual Maths - 3D shapes, area of cylinder
Interactive simulation demonstrating the formula and calculation of the area of a cylinder
Fra Informationsmodel til en DTD
En præsentation af opbygning og brug af en DTD med udgangspunkt i en informationsmodel
Communications in Slow-Moving Crises
What’s a journalist to do when a major story must be coaxed reluctantly into public view, or emerges on what seems like a geological time scale? These panelists discuss how to approach slowly evolving but urgent stories at a time when news coverage has shifted inexorably from print and its variable deadlines to the constant, repeti