5.1 Introduction The island of Madagascar is relatively small compared to the enormous landmasses of Africa, Asia and South America inhabited by the primates I've mentioned up to now. Yet of the 250 or so living primate species, more than 30 species of lemur live in Madagascar - an astonishingly high 13 per cent or so of all primate species. Their diversity is reflected in the identification of no fewer than five families, related in the way suggested in Author(s):
Total Policing: the future of policing in London [Audio]
Speaker(s): Bernard Hogan-Howe | The current commissioner of the Met and former chief constable of Merseyside Police will speak about his hopes and aspirations in relation to the future of policing in the capital. Bernard Hogan-Howe is the commissioner of the Metropolitan Police Service.
16.888 Multidisciplinary System Design Optimization (MIT)
This course is mainly focused on the quantitative aspects of design and presents a unifying framework called "Multidisciplinary System Design Optimization" (MSDO). The objective of the course is to present tools and methodologies for performing system optimization in a multidisciplinary design context, focusing on three aspects of the problem:
(i) The multidisciplinary character of engineering systems, (ii) design of these complex systems, and (iii) tools for optimization.
There is a version of
SOPA and PIPA
During this eleven-minute video clip, Sal Khan discusses what SOPA and PIPA are at face value and what they could end up enabling.
The French Summer School - Dans la Cuisine, Part 2
The native French speaker in this video show how to order a meal with preferences during this four-minute video. The speaker recites the meal preferences while images and French words appear on the screen. The viewer may have been better served if each phrase was said more than once and slower.
INN Placement Website
This artefact outlines the creation of a new website for Innovation North students holding details of all work placements (short, long term, voluntary, paid).The Institute for Enterprise funded the project and the money helped pay a student to maintain the website for a year
Conversations in Contemporary Art: Azra Akšamija
Conversations in Contemporary Art (CICA) is a visiting artist lecture series presented by the Concordia's MFA in Studio Arts program (Department of Studio Arts). CICA provides a unique opportunity to hear distinguished artists, critics, writers and curators from the Canadian and international community speak about their practices. The visiting lecturers represent a broad range of interests and approaches and reflect the diversity and breadth of contemporary art practice. The disciplines covered
Brazzaville 2011 – Cancer du sein : Quand demander une IRM mammaire ?
Titre : Brazzaville 2011 – Cancer du sein : Quand demander une IRM mammaire ?
Intervenant (s) : Loïc BOULANGER (Service de chirurgie gynécologique et mammaire Hôpital Jeanne de Flandre, CHRU de Lille).
Résumé : Excellente VPN, très bonne sensibilité (CIS : 90%, CI : 97%)
• Mais ne pas l’utiliser pour n’importe quelle indication car:
– Coût, temps d’examen, accès difficile
– Mauvaise spécificité : découverte de nombreuses lésions bé
Babbelmeter De babbelmeter werkt zoals een verkeerslicht: wijst het mannetje rood aan dan moeten de leerlingen zwijgen, oranje is fluisteren en groen is praten. Een handige hulp.
Moustapha Sarhank on Visiting Darden
Moustapha Ismail Sarhank, Honorary Chairman of the Sarhank Group speaks about visiting the University of Virginia Darden School of Business in Charlottesville, Virginia.
Qu'est ce qu'une nation - Daniel Malingre
Une conférence de l'UTLS au Lycée
Qu'est ce qu'une nation par Daniel Malingre
Lycée Val d'Argens (83 Le Muy)
16.01.2012 – Langsam gesprochene Nachrichten
Trainieren Sie Ihr Hörverstehen mit authentischen Materialien. Nutzen Sie die Nachrichten der Deutschen Welle von Montag - als Text und als verständlich gesprochene Audio-Datei.
Spezialkräfte der Feuerwehr haben an Bord des vor der Küste der italienischen Toskana gekenterten Kreuzfahrtschiffes "Costa Concordia" ein weiteres Todesopfer entdeckt. Wie die Nachrichtenagentur Ansa berichtete, handelt es sich um einen Passagier. Der Tote habe sich auf dem zweiten Deck befunden und eine Schwimmwes
Edible Cells: Science is Yummy!
Lesson ObjectiveLearn about plant and animal cells by making an edible cell. Questions to ConsiderWhy is it important to spark children's curiosity at the beginning of the lesson? How does Ms. Kampton do that?What specific examples of informal assessment can you find throughout the lesson?What are the multiple methods used for addressing vocabulary?
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Brazzaville 2011 – Cancer du sein : épidémiologie.
Titre : Brazzaville 2011 – Cancer du sein : épidémiologie.
Intervenant (s) : Loïc BOULANGER (Service de chirurgie gynécologique et mammaire Hôpital Jeanne de Flandre, CHRU de Lille).
Résumé : L’augmentation de l’incidence du cancer du sein dans les 20 dernières années du 20e siècle est observée dans tous les pays du monde
La France apparaît comme l’un des pays où la croissance a été la plus rapide
Même en Asie où on observait une incidence t
1.5.1 A ‘two currency’ world? The introduction of the Euro threatens to have a significant impact on the international monetary economy as well as on the economies of the EU countries themselves. As yet this impact is not altogether clear since the Euro has only been operating for a few years. But certain trends are emerging and the possibilities are opening up. It is the main features of these trends that we concentrate upon in this section. A preliminary point here is that the Euro exchange rate is not a policy va
18.01.2012 – Langsam gesprochene Nachrichten
Trainieren Sie Ihr Hörverstehen mit authentischen Materialien. Nutzen Sie die Nachrichten der Deutschen Welle von Mittwoch – als Text und als verständlich gesprochene Audio-Datei.
Im Norden Äthiopiens sind nach Angaben der Regierung fünf ausländische Touristen bei einem Rebellenüberfall getötet worden, darunter ein Deutscher. Die weiteren Opfer stammten aus Österreich, Belgien, Italien und Ungarn, sagte Regierungssprecher Bereket Simon in Addis Abeba. Zwei Touristen seien verwundet wo
Geography with A Sensory Approach
Lesson ObjectiveStudents learn about rain forests through varied sensory experiences. Questions to ConsiderHow does the teacher use a variety of sensory experiences to make learning more effective?What critical thinking skills do you see the students using during this activity?What opportunities do you see for differentiation in this lesson?
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Sample Lesson This is a test of my RSS feed Brazzaville 2011 - la prise en charge du cancer féminin en contexte africain.
Titre : Brazzaville 2011 - la prise en charge du cancer féminin en contexte africain. Thomas Kinloch
Intervenant (s) : Jean-Michel DANGOU (Brazzaville)
Résumé : La prise en charge du cancer féminin en contexte africain. Aspects économiques et médicaux.
Conférence enregistrée lors de la formation du séminaire de chirurgie gynécologique niveau 2 : oncologie mammaire et pelvienne à la Faculté des Sciences de la Santé Université Marien NGOUABI Centre Hospitalier Universitaire
Thomas Kinloch, Future Circle Donor, has enjoyed the benefits of attending the John K. Friesen Lecture Series at SFU. Because of the knowledge he has gained over the years, Tom decided to leave a bequest in his will for SFU to ensure other lifelong learners can share the same experience.