Starting a university course presents many new challenges. Most new students will find that they need some academic, technical, mobility, accessibility, financial or personal support at some point during their course. Online students have the same needs and requirements as their campus-based counterparts.
Daily Digit: China's economy perks up Nov. 9 - Fresh industrial production data among a raft of figures showing China's lukewarm rebound is on track. Tara Joseph reports. Author(s): No creator set
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Breakingviews: Lonmin spurns Xstrata - for now Nov. 9 - The big platinum miner spurned 25% owner Xstrata's demand for management change in return for backing its $817mln rights issue. It can afford to, for now, says Reuters Breakingviews. Author(s): No creator set
Dit is een werkblaadje om de correcte benaming van enkele veel gebruikte tuinwerktuigen in te oefenen. Volgende werktuigen komen aan …
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James Baldwin: Mini Bio James Baldwin's written works made him an important spokesman of the Civil Rights Movement. His essays explored the black experience in America and his novel,"Giovanni's Room," was one of the first to tackle homosexuality. In this video clip, learn more about James Baldwin. (3:59) Author(s): No creator set
Sangeeta Bhatia, PhD Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator John J. and Dorothy Wilson Professor of Health Sciences & Technology and Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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Study What You Love - Arts Courses Employers talk about the skills Arts students can gain from studying a subject that they love and how these can benefit them in the future.
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Compound Words This is a simple video that uses animation to explain the concept of compound words. The video uses graphics to help students understand how two words are combined. Seventies instrumental music plays in the background. (02:19) Author(s): No creator set
biosights: October 29, 2012 - A stiff test for collectively migrating cells By: JCB The mechanical properties of the extracellular matrix are known to regulate the migration of single cells, but whether substrate stiffness also affects collective cell migration is unclear. Ng et al. reveal that epithelial sheets move faster on stiffer matrices due to increased myosin contractility and mechanical coupling through cell-cell adhesions. This biosights episode presents the paper by Ng et al. from the October 29, 2012, issue of The Journal of Cell Biology and includes an inte Author(s): No creator set
Learn with Video #15 - Bear Through This Japanese Video Lesson and Learn Awesome Forest Animal Vocab Learn Japanese with JapanesePod101.com! As part of your Japanese “Forest Animal” unit, today your class is taking a walk through the forest to gather information for a report you will have as homework tonight. Your teacher hands out a list of “things to look out for” - written entirely in Japanese! Not being able to [...] Author(s): JapanesePod101.com
Liberalism, in its 19th-century sense, is a political doctrine. It is not a theory, but an application of the theories developed by praxeology and especially by economics to definite problems of human action within society.
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Automated Analysis of Information and Social Networks from Social Media Data Anatoliy Gruzd, Dalhousie University, gives a talk for the Oxford Internet Institute. As social creatures, our online lives just like our offline lives are intertwined with others within a wide variety of social networks. Each retweet on Twitter, comment on a blog or link to a Youtube video explicitly or implicitly connects one online participant to another and contributes to the formation of various information and social networks. Once discovered, these networks can provide researchers with an Author(s): No creator set
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Alumni Profile: John E. Alessi, Entrepreneur and Brand Builder Alumnus of the Year Award -- In 2011, John Alessi co-founded Whip-It Inventions, an eco-friendly products company that launched a multimillion dollar product that sold out on QVC in its first airing. Beginning with three employees and one partner, the company has over $4 million in sales and 19 employees after only one year. Alessi 's company recently launched a national television infomercial and has been recognized by the city of Santa Rosa, Florida for its involvement in the community. The Author(s): No creator set
