This Day in History January 12: Original Amos n Andy Debuts on Chicago Radio
On this day in 1926, the two-man comedy series "Sam 'n' Henry" debuts on Chicago's WGN radio station. Two years later, after changing its name to "Amos 'n' Andy," the show became one of the most popular radio programs in American history. (1:00)
Why Study FD Maurice with Frances Knight
F.D. Maurice (1805-72) was one of the more significant Anglican theologians of his day. Although not well known today, he was the pioneer of many of the ideas of Christian socialism, and one of the first theologians to build a theology of salvation on the love of God as father rather than on the threats of eternal damnation - a position for which he was much criticised in his lifetime.
TecnologÃas Grid
En esta asignatura se introducen las tecnologÃas grid principalmente desde el punto de vista de la investigación. La asignatura consta de tres temas: el primero describe los fundamentos de las tecnologÃas grid (estándares, seguridad, plataformas y grids en producción), el segundo se centra en las herramientas de middleware grid y el tercero estudia el cloud computing. Las prácticas utilizan distintas herramientas. Las más importantes son Condor, Globus, gLite y Eucalyptus.;
David Gergen discusses the Elon University Poll - Sept. 3, 2012
CNN Senior Political Analyst David Gergen provided analysis of the Elon University Poll at a news conference prior to the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, N.C.
4.2 Representing data But if all the data and computer instructions within a computer are represented by 1s and 0s, how can this limited set of conditions be used to represent, for instance, every letter of the alphabet that might be typed into a computer from a keyboard? Activity 4 showed that there are four possible combinations
Cómo enseñar a un niño a escribir
Para enseñar a un niño a escribir, sigue las siguientes recomendaciones:
- Animar
- Impulsar
- Vigilar
- No agobiar
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Regions of the United States
This video shows various regions in the United States while playing the song, "This Land is Your Land." The song is sung with the original lyrics from 1944. (03:14)
Cómo reconocer y tratar la dislexia
Este vídeo da ejemplos de como reconocer dislexia. Según el vídeo, es normal que un niño pequeño tenga dificultades para hablar o escribir. Sólo deberías precuparte si estos problemas persisten más allá de los 6 años. (1:56)
Charles Law
Professor Bob Burk demonstrates Charles' Law by pouring liquid nitrogen over a latex glove filled with air (04:01).
Engaging Scientists and the Public
By: icamvid Barbara Schaal gives the keynote address at the 2012 "Becoming Engaged" Workshop. She speaks about strategies to enhance the American Public's connection to science with reference to the NAS.
Texas frontier scientists had role in epic Bone Wars
In the late 1800s, furious fossil speculation across the American West escalated into a high-profile national feud called the Bone Wars. Vertebrate paleontologist Louis L. Jacobs unveils how the Bone Wars touched Texas through the lives of two Lone Star scientists, geologist Robert T. Hill and naturalist Jacob Boll.
Jacobs discusses a trove of letters he discovered in Hill's archive at Southern Methodist University, and presents Boll's German ode translated to English. Each shed light on the in
Defrag: Deprecated HW, Deleted Partition, Disabling Right Click Animation | The Defrag Show Microsoft tech troubleshooter extraordinaire Gov Maharaj and I help walk you through troubleshooting solutions to your tech support problems. If you have a problem you want to send us, you can use the Problem Step Recorder in Windows 7 (see this for details on how) and send us the zip file to DefragShow@microsoft.com. We will also be chec
Effect of Temperature on an Equilibrium Reaction
A chemical demonstration showing how changing the temperature can shift the position of the equilbrium towards the reactants or products (03:30).
Liquid Nitrogen and Fire!
This video shows a burning candle is placed in a container of liquid nitrogen! It is filmed in front of a live studio audience. The lecturer discusses how nitrogen smothers the fire by depriving it of oxygen. (08:23)
Rikki Tikki Tavi Part 3 of 3
This is the third part of the classic cartoon version of Rikki Tikki Tavi by Rudyard Kipling. The story is about a brave mongoose who kills snakes and is set in India. NOTE: the snake may be scary for some students. (07:52)
Open Classroom - 9/5/12 - #4 Barry Bluestone
The 2012 Election: Policy Advice to the President
Topic for 9/5/12: Introduction: Policy Advice to the President
U.S. Morning Call: Super Mario to deliver bond plan
Sep 6 - European Central Bank chief Mario Draghi faces the most decisive moment of his presidency when he presents his plan to save the euro at a press conference today.
Sustainable Tourism Certification
A lecture on sustainable tourism
iCube Week 2: September 6, 2012
Discussion about historical figures in psychology and their contributions, and research methodology.
Motorfietstechniek : Yamaha YFR-R1 van 1998 tot 2011 In deze aanvulling bij de cursus motorfietstechniek worden de motoren van de Yamaha YFZ-R1 besproken. Er wordt ingegaan op de technische kenmerken en de evolutie van de YFZ-R1 van 1998 tot 2011 bekeken.