Gunfire on streets of Lebanon as army clashes with Islamist militants
Gunfire erupts in Lebanon's northern city of Tripoli during ongoing clashes between the army and Islamist militants. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
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South Korean protesters rally against Japan over disputed islands
South Korean protesters rally against Japan to mark the "Day of Dokdo", named after a group of disputed islands, also claimed by Japan. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
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Obama: 'We have to be guided by the facts, not fear' on Ebola
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In his weekly address, President Obama focuses on Ebola saying patients can beat the deadly virus, after "seven Americans treated; all seven survived." Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
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'John Cantlie' seen in new Islamic State video
Islamic State releases a video claiming to show British hostage John Cantlie speaking from the Syrian border town of Kobani. Yiming Woo reports.
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Laura Overdeck: 2014 National Book Festival
Laura Overdeck appears at the 2014 Library of Congress National Book Festival in Washington, D.C.
Speaker Biography: Laura Overdeck received her BA in astrophysics from Princeton University and her MBA in public policy from the Wharton School. She is the founder of Bedtime Math, a nonprofit that works with community partners that support strong K-12 STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) education. As the creator of Bedtime Math, her goal is to pair the habit of reading with numbers
Cellphone use tracks holiday population shifts
Full story: http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn26460
Phone calls show France pulsing like a beating heart, as people converge on Paris from Monday to Friday, before heading out to the countryside at weekends
Making it at MIT: Lessons from Alumni
Remember your first year at MIT? What advice would you have for your first-year self? Here's what these alumni had to say.
The interviews in this video are part of the Reunions Access Memories project.
Repositioning the Australia-Japan relationship + Concluding address
The Japan Update is presented by the Australia-Japan Research Centre, Crawford School of Public Policy and the Japan Institute at The Australian National University, and is supported by the Australian Government through the Australia-Japan Foundation which is part of the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade.
Dr Amy King School of International, Political and Strategic Studies
Dr Shiro Armstrong The Australian National University
Professor Yoshihide Soeya Keio University
Chaired by Professor
Prokaryotic Cells
OpenStax College
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A. Richard Newton Distinguished Innovator Lecture Series Dr. Jun Wu
Dr. Jun Wu, a partner with Zpark ventures, was most recently a scientist at Google, leading the effort of automatic question/answering. After doctorate work at Johns Hopkins, honing an expertise in speech recognition, natural language processing and web search he joined Google in the early days and pioneered their anti-SPAM work, for which he received the Google engineering award. He also authored the Google Chinese/Japanese/Korean search algorithms.
After Google he went to work at Tencent.
Retailing in Leeds - Consumer Shopping preferences
Leeds is a major city in the UK and as such is a magnet for shoppers from the surrounding region. Around 1.7 to 1.9 million people are in the catchment area as shoppers in Leeds city centre. Consequently retail is an important business for Leeds.
John Temperley Senior Lecturer in Marketing in the Business School and a retail specialist, explains the choices that face consumers and what their preferences are, based on research by students sponsored by Leeds city centre management.
The results ar
Debbie R. Folkerts - Faculty Awards 2014
The Gerald and Emily Leischuck Endowed Presidential Awards for Excellence in Teaching
Debbie R. Folkerts, Assistant Professor
Department of Biological Sciences; College of Sciences and Mathematics
Brian E. Vaughn - Faculty Awards 2014
Research and Creative Scholarship Award
Brian E. Vaughn, Professor
Department of Human Development and Family Studies; College of Human Sciences
Stuart David Loch - Faculty Awards 2014
The Gerald and Emily Leischuck Endowed Presidential Awards for Excellence in Teaching
Stuart David Loch, Associate Professor
Department of Physics; College of Sciences and Mathematics
Where next for public health in the era of austerity?
This event was the second in a series of master class lectures jointly staged by the University of Leeds and Leeds Metropolitan University bringing together relevant senior figures and academics from across the city and surrounding region.
The twenty-first century has seen a growth in political, environmental and economic insecurity in the context of global recession, population ageing and climate change. Responding to these threats involves rethinking how we work together, care for ourselves,
Implementing Mobile and e-learning in Health and Social Care
As part of a submission for the IMS Global Award, this film discusses the outputs of the ALPS CETL and demonstrates the impact that they have had on learning and assessment in practice settings, particularly focussing on the development of competency maps, 360degree multiprofessional asessment tools and the use of mobile technology to deliver these innovative assessment processes to the Health and Social Care students on placement.
Implementing Mobile and e-learning in Health and Social Care
As part of a submission for the IMS Global Award, this film discusses the outputs of the ALPS CETL and demonstrates the impact that they have had on learning and assessment in practice settings, particularly focussing on the development of competency maps, 360degree multiprofessional asessment tools and the use of mobile technology to deliver these innovative assessment processes to the Health and Social Care students on placement.
How Wilson and the Fed Extended the Great War
As the world reflects on the incomprehensible horror of the Great War which erupted 100 years ago there is a question which goes unasked in the media
coverage. How was there no peace deal between the belligerents in 1915 or at latest 1916 once it became clear to all — especially after the Battle of the
Somme — that the conflict had developed into a stalemate and holocaust of y
Virtual Maths - Numbers, 3D Cylinder simulation tool
Interactive simulation tool demonstrating the formula for calculating the volume of a 3D cylinder
Virtual Maths Data Handling - Light Survey
Exercises and resources for conducting a Light Intensity Survey.
"To measure the levels of light in a particular area, we need to use a device called a Light Meter, which measures the intensity of light in the vicinity of the sensor and displays the reading."