Stories of Our Lives - Trailer (Doc Fortnight 2015)
Documentary Fortnight (Feb 13 - 28, 2015): http://bit.ly/1LfavqN
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In 2013, the Nest Collective, a Nairobi-based alternative art group, began recording stories of Kenyans identifying as gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, and intersex. Called the Stories of Our Lives project, it evolved into the collective’s striking first feature film, a compilation of five scripted black-and-white shorts based on the vivid stories that characterize the queer experience in Kenya. Originally produced anonymou
Virtual Maths - 2D Shapes, rectangle
Interactive simulation demonstrating calculation of area of a rectangle
.NET Micro Framework Future? [Hint: Sure looks it like!] If you've been watching the .NET Micro Framework for a while you've got to be wondering about it's future. There hasn't been much talk about the next version, etc. Until recently at least! Paolo Patierno posted a nice roll-up of some of the back channel chatter, tweets, comments and more, most of which make it seem that there's going to be some exciting news in the coming year!
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21M.013J The Supernatural in Music, Literature and Culture (MIT)
This course explores the relationship between music and the supernatural, focusing on the social history and context of supernatural beliefs as reflected in key literary and musical works from 1600 to the present. It provides an understanding of the place of ambiguity and the role of interpretation in culture, science and art. Great works of art by Shakespeare, Verdi, Goethe (in translation), Gounod, Henry James and Benjamin Britten are explored, as well as readings from the most recent scholars
Why I chose the Lambuth Campus of the University of Memphis - Kelley1
See why Kelley chose to go to the University of Memphis Lambuth Campus in Jackson, TN. For more on the Lambuth Campus, please visit http://www.memphis.edu/lambuth/
FORMATIC Paris 2014 : Projet pilote - Les nouvelles technologies : un soutien à la pratique de ... Titre : FORMATIC Paris 2014 : Projet pilote - Les nouvelles technologies : un soutien à la pratique de la démarche en soins infirmiers
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Conférence enregistrée lors du Colloque TIC SANTE 2014: "10 ...
9-11: The Tree that Saved a Chapel
n 2005, artist Steve Tobin created a ten-foot-tall bronze sculpture of a sycamore tree’s root structure fo Trinity Wall Street. The sycamore in question is known as “the tree that saved St. Paul’s Chapel,” because it took the brunt of damage from debris falling from the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001, and the chapel remained relatively unscathed. This video shows how art can be used to be spiritual. Deals slightly with 9-11. For older students.
Secret Millionaires Club 8: The Big Trade-Off
The Secret Millionaires Club learns how to take less of one thing in order to get more of something else, also known as a trade-off and investment. This cartoon is informative and creative. The video ends with an inspirational message from Warren Buffett. Run time 03:51.
Organising the Philadelphia Convention
This video is accompanied by text: "By 1786, it was clear that the Articles of Confederation presented an ineffectual government for the union. Under the Articles, the Continental Congress had no courts, no power to levy taxes, no power to regulate commerce, and no power to enforce its resolutions upon individuals or the 13 states. In the areas where Congress did have authority, the members had no way of enforcing their powers. Further complicating matters, the Congress did not have the respect
Renaissance - Birth of a Dynasty, Part 1
Between 1300 and 1600, the Western world changed, dramatically. This time of "rebirth" is known as "The Renaissance."
At the dawn of the 15th century, an illicit trade begins. Men are not looking for jewels or treasures. They are searching for manuscripts - sources of knowledge - hidden in the vaults of churches. Cosimo de Medici (the young boy baptized in 1389) is now grown. He and his friends are seeking to uncover lost secrets from the ancient world
Electric Circuits Design and analysis of currents flowing in series and parallel circuits of resistors and capacitors depend not only on the celebrated laws of Ohm and Kirchhoff, but also on the less celebrated work of Charles Wheatstone.
SAT Math Lesson 8 - Data Analysis
This lesson covers general problem-solving strategies for Data Analysis Questions on the SAT. This instructor discusses mean. median, and mode. This video is for high school students preparing to take the SAT.
Weather : How Does Latitude Affect Climate?
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Expert: Jack Hall
Bio: Dr. Jack Hall is the department chair in the department of environmental studies at the University of North Carolina at Wilmington.
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How do changes in Earth's magnetic field and ionosphere affect us? - Part 2
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The Growth of Capitalism and the Rise of Nation States
The spread of capitalism and the social and economic chaos that accompanied the decline of feudalism helped transform medieval Europe into unified nation-states, whose people typically shared common histories, cultures, and languages. As the populace became more organized and less dependent upon feudal ties, the growing urban middle class sought civil and financial order and stability.
To assure the safety of their families and livelihoods, citizens paid taxes in exchange for the services
Autism Symptoms & Treatments : How Is Autism Treated?
Video is presented by Dr. David Hill. The treatment options for autism are limited, but one of the most common methods is applied behavioral analysis. In applied behavior analysis a behaviorist studies the child and sees what parts of the environment work and what doesn’t and then restructures the environment. The teach method is another method, which is a structured teaching approach involves a high degree of structure to teach and learn new
Innovative Transportation
This video is accompanied by text. "In the late eighteenth century, primitive methods of travel were still in use in America. Waterborne travel was uncertain and often dangerous, covered-wagon and stagecoach travel over rutted trails was uncomfortable, and all types of travel were very slow. Americans were aware that a transportation network would increase land values, stimulate domestic and foreign trade, and strengthen the American economy.
In 1794, a private company completed the Phila
"War of The Century"- Part 1
This first part of the documentary introduces what WWII was and why it was the war of the century. The documentary shows that before invading Poland, Germany signed the Nazi-Soviet Nonaggression Pact, securing the eastern border of Germany. Trade was limited mostly on the part of the Russians. But everyone involved knew that it was a measure on both sides to buy time. Ideologically, both nations despised the other. Hitler had devoted much of Mein Kampf to his believe in the menace of Communis
Using Graphing Calculator To Create and Interpret Scatter Plots
This video shows how to plot data and use the linear regression
feature in TI83 and TI84 series graphing calculators to create a line
of best fit. Also, analysis using the generated line of best fit is
demonstrated.
Cupcake Economics part 3
Part 3 continuing on the cup cake factory analysis using spreadsheet to show why prices decrease when utilization is low and prices increase when utilization is high.
