Will Cumback
A longtime resident of Greensburg, Cumback was active in church and political affairs. A noted speaker and able statesman, he served as a congressman in 1854, state senator in 1865, and as Indiana's lieutenant governor after the Civil War.,Decatur County Journey
View of New Albany Landing on the Ohio River
The steamboats Tell City and Dunbar are at the landing.
Albert Einstein: How I See the World (Part 4 of 6)
An excellent PBS documentary on Swiss genius Albert Einstein, most commonly known for his theory of relativity. Part 4 of 6. (09:49)
Intro to Chemistry: 1.8: Dimensional Analysis-One Dimensional Problems (2/2)
Join award winning teachers Jonathan Bergmann and Aaron Sams as they interactively teach Chemistry: 1.8: Dimensional Analysis-One Dimensional Problems. This is the concluding lesson on foundational math skills for chemistry by Mr. Bermann and Mr. Sams. (07:41)
First group of tourists rescued near Everest.
Nov. 6 - First group of hikers rescued from a mountain near Everest after cloudy skies left thousands of tourists stranded there for several days. Deborah Gembara reports.
Sean Faircloth, Naked Ladies and Mormons
Sean Faircloth, Director of Strategy and Policy for the U.S. branch of the Richard Dawkins Foundation for Reason and Science, and author of Attack of the Theocrats: How the Religious Right Harms Us All—and What We Can Do About It, which examines the crumbling of the United States' most cherished founding principle—the wall of separation between church and state—and offers a specific and sensible plan for rebuilding the church-state wall.
NYIT de Seversky Mansion - Two Preparations of Beef
Two Preparations of Beef - Roasted Tenderloin of Beef and Beef Short Ribs Braised in Burgundy with Yukon Gold and Caramelized Onion Puree and Green Beans - Demonstrated by Brian Hoos
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07.11.2011 – Langsam gesprochene Nachrichten
Trainieren Sie Ihr Hörverstehen mit authentischen Materialien. Nutzen Sie die Nachrichten der Deutschen Welle von Montag – als Text und als verständlich gesprochene Audio-Datei.Der frühere Vizepräsident der Europäischen Zentralbank, Lucas Papademos, ist griechischen Medienberichten zufolge Favorit für die Nachfolge des scheidenden Ministerpräsidenten Giorgos Papandreou. Papademos werde schon am Dienstag das Amt übernehmen, berichtete die Tageszeitung "Ta Nea" ohne Angabe von Quellen. A
"H" Sounds
Starfall's excellent interactive treatment given to the letter "H h”, with emphasis on the sound of the letter. Several examples and very clear pronunciation.
German-Jewish life on the Eve of WWII
Uri ben Ari was born in Berlin in 1925, and was eight years old when the Nazis rose to power. He fled from Germany in 1939 and settled in Israel. In addition to being a diplomat and a writer, he has filled numerous posts in the Israeli army.
Prof. Walter (Tzvi) Bacharach was born in Hanau, Germany, in 1928. During World War II, he was interned for almost 4 years in the Nazi camps of Westerbork, Theresienstadt, Auschwitz, Taucha, Hasag, and Buchenwald. Forced on a death march, he was eventually
USC Institute for Creative Technologies: Graphics Lab
The Graphics Lab is part of the University of Southern California's Institute for Creative Technologies. The lab performs research on computer graphics and modeling techniques such as image-based lighting, range scanning, and animation. This is all made possible by a U.S. Army contract "to advance the state of immersive training simulation." The Lab's homepage offers many details on the various projects within each research area; there are several publications that can be downloaded to complemen
Inside the News: Investors seen scrambling for safe havens
Nov. 10 - Investors are struggling to find a safe haven in the commodities markets to protect from problems in Greece or Italy, after considerable outflows from gold and silver, says Nic Brown from Natixis.
2.6 A gene ‘for’ obesity? So far we have mostly emphasized the way in which different environmental factors may affect body weight and provide a partial explanation of both individual cases of obesity and the increase in average body weight that has been so clearly documented in both North America and Western Europe during the last two decades. There is also marked individual variability in body weight. For example, any weight between about 58 and 78 kg would be regarded as ‘desirable’ for a person of height 1.77
LQP Asks: Has someone close to you served in the military?
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THE ART OF TRANSLATION: Clayton Eshleman Reads Aimé Césaire
Clayton Eshleman has released three translations this year: Solar Throat Slashed, by Aimé Césaire, co-translated with A. James Arnold; Curdled Skulls Poems, by Bernard Bador, translated by Eshleman and the author; and Endure, by Bei Dao, co-translated with Lucas Klein. Poet Wang Ping has called the latter work "a timely new translation by a master translator". His long career has spanned the years as well as the globe. Eshleman lives with his wife Caryl in Ypsilanti, Michigan.
Museum van mezelf : Spreekbeurt Met dit stappenplan bereiden de leerlingen een spreekbeurt voor. Voor deze spreekbeurt verzamelen de leerlingen een aantal voorwerpen die iets met hun leven te maken hebben. Ze geven meer uitleg over de voorwerpen.
Klokkendomino : Digitaal kloklezen Dit is een dominospel om het kloklezen (een digitale klok tot op 5 minuten nauwkeurig) op een speelse wijze in te oefenen.
Klokkenlotto : Kloklezen Met dit spel kan je analoog en digitaal kloklezen (tot op 5 minuten nauwkeurig) inoefenen op een speelse wijze.
