SOC315 Session 6 Spring 2011
SOC315 Sociology of Work Session 6 02/13/2011 Sharon Squires
Guest: Paul Dottin: An American in China
Valentine's Day at U of R
What are YOU doing for Valentine's Day?
Raising Ethnic Vegetables
The increasing number of Latino immigrants offers farmers new growing opportunities, and the Center for Agriculture at UMass Amherst is researching how to raise popular ethnic vegetables such as maxixe, milho verde and okra. Faculty member Frank Mangan explains what's happening at the university's research farm in Deerfield.
Croix Rouge - Nancy 2011 : De la parole fécondante à l’acte protecteur.
Education et rôle parental. L’exercice raisonnable de la parenté appelle chez les parents une confiance en soi puisée dans celle qu’ils accordent aux institutions politiques, spirituelles et sociales
Conférence enregistrée lors du congrès international de la Croix Rouge Française à Nancy sur le thème de la fragilité de l’enfant et de l’adolescent dans une société en mutation. Atelier n°1.5 le rôle essentiel des parents, atelier ciblé sur la petite enfance. Modé
Angiosperms III
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The Princess and the Dragon
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Police stifle Algeria protest
Thousands of police in riot gear blocked off the center of Algeria's capital of Algiers on Saturday - preventing government opponents from staging their own pro-democracy rally.
Good Presentations: What Audiences Want
Good Presentations: What Audiences Want. Part of the series: Physical Delivery for Good Presentations. For good presentations, audiences want to spend their time on something they consider valuable. Learn what audiences want from good presentations from a teacher, presenter and facilitator. (01:38)
Egyptian tourist town in dumps
Egypt's Sharm El-Sheikh tourist resort town feeling pinch of few tourists.
Credit Suisse trusts in bonds
The Swiss bank is taking steps to protest itself from a slump in the future by issuing convertible bonds which can be changed into shares.
Kelly Brothers Interview Part 2
Astronauts and brothers Scott and Mark Kelly are interviewed before their missions. Scott Kelly (left) will be Expedition 26 Commander and Mark will be the STS-134 Commander.
Office-Based Laryngeal Surgery
One of the most exciting aspects about the practice of laryngology is physicians' increased ability to perform highly specialized procedures in the convenience of an office setting. In this one-minute video, Dr. VyVy N. Young, assistant professor of otorhinolaryngology - head and neck surgery at the University of Maryland School of Medicine and director of laryngology at the University of Maryland Medical Center, discusses the different procedures that laryngologists can now perform in the offic
Take Action Haiti
Ayiti: The Cost of Life is a role-playing video game in which the player assumes the roles of family members living in rural Haiti. At the start of the game, the player chooses a primary goal for his/her family: achieve education, make money, stay healthy, or maintain happiness. During the course of the game, the player encounters unexpected events and must make decisions that contribute to or detract from achieving the chosen goal.
How to Identify an Oak Tree
This 3:25 long video does an excellent job of showing students how to identify Oak trees. The narrator shows examples of leaves and acorns as well.
Sony Ericsson CEO talks Xperia Play
Sony Ericsson's CEO tells Reuters about its long-awaited PlayStation smartphone which Verizon Wireless will sell in the United States.
Game On: battle for mobile supremacy
Sony Ericsson launches the first PlayStation phone and Nokia provides more insight into the financial upside to its deal with Microsoft at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona.
EU ministers discuss rescue fund
European finance ministers are meeting in Brussels, where they're discussing how to strengthen the 440 billion euro rescue fund.
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Lesson 09 - One Minute Romanian
In lesson 9 of One Minute Romanian you will learn to ask people how they're feeling and to answer the question yourself. Remember - even a few phrases of a language can help you make friends and enjoy travel more. Find out more about One Minute Romanian at our website - http://www.oneminutelanguages.com. One Minute Romanian is brought to you by the Radio Lingua Network and is ©Copyright 2008.
Lunch and Keynote Address: The Future of Finance
Robert C. Merton PhD ’70
School of Management Distinguished Professor of Finance,
MIT Sloan School of Management