3.3 Care: a contested word
Care is needed at all stages of life. This unit makes care in the family its focus because the overwhelming majority of care, including health care, is supplied in families, much of it in private, much of it unnoticed and unremarked upon. The meaning of the term (informal carer) and the word (care) itself are explored.
13 Products for markets
Designed products surround us all and range from bus tickets to buildings. This unit focuses firmly on usability and the increasingly important phenomenon of people-centred design. It aims to inform consumers of design (i.e., all of us) about this crucial characteristic of design. The unit is derived from the Open University course T211 on Design and Designing, but as well as stimulating interest in areas of concern for producers of design it might also provide an introduction to engineering, ma
On Happiness [Audio]
Speaker(s): Professor Andrew Clark, Dr Antti Kauppinen | Is there more to happiness than pleasure or belief that life is going well? Should public policy aim at increasing happiness instead of prosperity or social justice? Andrew Clark is a CNRS research professor at the Paris School of Economics and a research associate at the Centre for Economic Performance, LSE. Antti Kauppinen is lecturer in the Department of Philosophy at Trinity College Dublin.
3.2.1 Ever-changing labels
Care is needed at all stages of life. This unit makes care in the family its focus because the overwhelming majority of care, including health care, is supplied in families, much of it in private, much of it unnoticed and unremarked upon. The meaning of the term (informal carer) and the word (care) itself are explored.
Numeracy for Professional Purposes (9/10): Presenting Tables and Charts: 1
Numeracy & Quantitative Methods
Numeracy for Professional Purposes
3.2 Business operations: function or process?
The management of processes or operations is the very essence of any kind of business enterprise, and it is critically important that they are designed and managed well. This course taster uses case studies and models to illustrate the importance of effective operations management and outlines the steps to preparing your own operations proposal.
Confidence Interval for a Population Mean, Standard Deviation Unknown, Student-T (modifed R. Bloom)
This module explains how to construct a confidence interval estimate for an unknown population mean when the population standard deviation is unknown, using the Student-t distribution. This module has been revised from the original module by S. Dean and Dr. B. Illowsky in the textbook collection Collaborative Statistics to include step by step solutions for all examples.
4.2 Making the most of the Vue video case study
The management of processes or operations is the very essence of any kind of business enterprise, and it is critically important that they are designed and managed well. This course taster uses case studies and models to illustrate the importance of effective operations management and outlines the steps to preparing your own operations proposal.
5.9 Membrane filtration
Without it we are dead! Water is essential, but what processes must it go through to become fit for human consumption? This unit will guide you through the continuous cycling of water between land, open water surfaces and the sea before moving on to an overview of the water treatment and supply process.
AppFabric.tv - ServiceBus HTTP / REST API Recently the ServiceBus team released some great new support for Queues and Topics, allowing you to access queues via a client library as well as HTTP. In this episode, I'm joined by Will Perry, a tester on the ServiceBus team, who shows us how you can use the HTTP API with ServiceBus queues. Ron Jacobs
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SUNY Oswego College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
From American studies to zoology, SUNY Oswego's College of Liberal Arts and Sciences offers dozens of outstanding majors, plus interdisciplinary programs and minors. The biggest of Oswego's four schools, it provides the strong teaching, hands-on learning opportunities and helpful connections that are Oswego's academic hallmarks.
Beginner S6 #13 - You Got a Japanese Call While You Were Out
Learn Japanese with JapanesePod101.com! When you return to your Japanese apartment, you see that you’ve missed five calls! You were only gone briefly to pick up groceries from the Japanese market, so you couldn’t have missed that much. It turns out the five calls were all from the same Japanese friend. Apparently, something important happened [...]
3D Light Fields and Volume Optics
3D Light Fields and Volume Optics
Experts 2011 - L'expertise dans les systèmes judiciaires (audio)
COLLOQUE DES COMPAGNIES DES EXPERTS DE JUSTICE DU GRAND-EST
Organisé par la Compagnie de Reims
Sous la présidence d’honneur de Monsieur le Premier Président et de Monsieur le Procureur Général de la Cour d’Appel de Reims
Titre: Approche comparée de l'expertise dans les systèmes judiciaires de droit continental et de common law
Intervenant: Monsieur Patrick MATET, Président de chambre à la Cour d’appel de Paris
James Madison: Did You Know?
At just 5'4", James Madison was hardly a commanding presence, but that didn't stop him from shaping American history. There is no narration, just a series of facts. This is a good video to provide students with insights into his accomplishments and his times. )1:36)
Europa : Werkbundel Deze uitgebreide bundel bevat volgende hoofdstukken:
Understanding "Austrian" Economics [This article originally appeared in the Freeman, February 1981.] "Austrian" economics owes its name to the historical fact that it was founded and first elaborated by three Austrians: Carl Menger (1840–1921), Friedrich von Wieser (1851–1926), and Eugen von Böhm-Bawerk (1851-1914). The latter two built on Menger, thou
Apple Screen 2
The apple is ripening from the inside. Ripening occurs due to injury or infection by fungi (the signal causes ripening chemicals to be released in the fruit). The fruit becomes soft as it ripens, which accounts for the dents.
May Day Breakfast for the Band, DePauw University, Greencastle, Indiana
Women were admitted to Indiana Asbury College beginning in 1867. The first sorority in the country, Kappa Alpha Theta, was established on this campus in 1870. May Day festivities began on campus around 1908 and became the premier women’s event.,Putnam County Journey
Landsat 7 Looks at Pseudo_Atolls
Located in tropical latitudes, the hard structures we know as coral are really the incremental build-ups of calcium carbonate deposited from the skeletal remains of these tiny colonial animals.