Engaging Scientists and the Public
By: icamvid Barbara Schaal gives the keynote address at the 2012 "Becoming Engaged" Workshop. She speaks about strategies to enhance the American Public's connection to science with reference to the NAS.
Texas frontier scientists had role in epic Bone Wars
In the late 1800s, furious fossil speculation across the American West escalated into a high-profile national feud called the Bone Wars. Vertebrate paleontologist Louis L. Jacobs unveils how the Bone Wars touched Texas through the lives of two Lone Star scientists, geologist Robert T. Hill and naturalist Jacob Boll.
Jacobs discusses a trove of letters he discovered in Hill's archive at Southern Methodist University, and presents Boll's German ode translated to English. Each shed light on the in
Defrag: Deprecated HW, Deleted Partition, Disabling Right Click Animation | The Defrag Show Microsoft tech troubleshooter extraordinaire Gov Maharaj and I help walk you through troubleshooting solutions to your tech support problems. If you have a problem you want to send us, you can use the Problem Step Recorder in Windows 7 (see this for details on how) and send us the zip file to DefragShow@microsoft.com. We will also be chec
Effect of Temperature on an Equilibrium Reaction
A chemical demonstration showing how changing the temperature can shift the position of the equilbrium towards the reactants or products (03:30).
Liquid Nitrogen and Fire!
This video shows a burning candle is placed in a container of liquid nitrogen! It is filmed in front of a live studio audience. The lecturer discusses how nitrogen smothers the fire by depriving it of oxygen. (08:23)
Rikki Tikki Tavi Part 3 of 3
This is the third part of the classic cartoon version of Rikki Tikki Tavi by Rudyard Kipling. The story is about a brave mongoose who kills snakes and is set in India. NOTE: the snake may be scary for some students. (07:52)
Open Classroom - 9/5/12 - #4 Barry Bluestone
The 2012 Election: Policy Advice to the President
Topic for 9/5/12: Introduction: Policy Advice to the President
U.S. Morning Call: Super Mario to deliver bond plan
Sep 6 - European Central Bank chief Mario Draghi faces the most decisive moment of his presidency when he presents his plan to save the euro at a press conference today.
Sustainable Tourism Certification
A lecture on sustainable tourism
iCube Week 2: September 6, 2012
Discussion about historical figures in psychology and their contributions, and research methodology.
Motorfietstechniek : Yamaha YFR-R1 van 1998 tot 2011 In deze aanvulling bij de cursus motorfietstechniek worden de motoren van de Yamaha YFZ-R1 besproken. Er wordt ingegaan op de technische kenmerken en de evolutie van de YFZ-R1 van 1998 tot 2011 bekeken.
Cómo analizar una oración subordinada adjetiva
En este vídeo, podrán descubrir cómo analizar sintácticamente una oración subordinada de tipo adjetivo. (02:34)
Learn with Video #10 - Oh, What a Tangled Web We Weave, When We Teach Japanese Insect Vocabulary!
Learn Japanese with JapanesePod101.com! You learned a lot the last time you agreed to watch your niece…and this time, the joke’s on her. Yes, last time, she thought she was so smart because she knew the Japanese names for so many insects in your garden. But she is only five years old, and you are [...]
Soorten huizen : Oefening voor anderstaligen De leerlingen benoemen verschillende soorten huizen en hun bewoners.
Unconscious Thinking and Feeling - And Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Mark Pettinelli
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Dr Alan Bollard: What I have learned from the Global Financial Crisis
The 2012 annual Sir Leslie Melville Lecture delivered by Dr Alan Bollard, Governor of the Reserve Bank of New Zealand.
The near-meltdown in the financial system in 2007-08 and ensuing global recession have left challenging legacies. Monetary and fiscal policy in major advanced economies have found themselves backed into difficult corners. Meanwhile, researchers and forecasters are fundamentally rethinking economic frameworks to tackle financial fragility, contagion and instability. Dr Bollard e
1.8 Adding and subtracting decimal numbers By now you should be familiar with decimal numbers, the different ways in which they can be represented (written in full, or simplified by using an exponent), and understand that by moving the decimal point to the left or right of its original position you can change the value of a decimal number by various factors of ten. In this section, we're going to explore how to add and subtract decimal numbers without using a calculator. We use addition and subtraction all the time in our daily
EU's Rehn: ECB step a "major service" to stabilize markets
Sept. 10 - Olli Rehn, the EU's top economic official, welcomed the ECB's pledge to buy government bonds if asked to. He also praised Greece for sticking to its tough budgetary reform programme.
Careers - interview success
Find out how to prepare for an interview -- the research to undertake, the types of questions you may be asked and how to structure your answers.
"A University Rising"
President Lloyd Jacobs 6th annual address