Palestinians clash with Israeli police
Sept. 23 - Young men throw stones at an Israeli checkpoint as President Mahmoud Abbas's application for U.N. recognition provokes mixed reactions. Lily Grimes reports.
How to Edit Your Own Writing
Lecture- refresher course on self-editing skills. Reminders to check spelling, punctuation, capital letters, sentence structure and word usage. (1:18)
Maak seks lekker duidelijk : Filmpje, bespreking en opdracht Het filmpje is onderdeel van een Nederlandse sensibiliseringscampagne. In de presentatie wordt hier dieper op ingegaan. Dit materiaal is de aanloop naar een persoonlijke opdracht rond zelfkennis.
Viewing the HALOE Instrument on UARS
The Halogen Occultation Experiment, HALOE, was designed to carefully monitor hydrogen fluoride and hydrogen chloride, byproducts of CFC destruction in the stratosphere.
Abbas makes Palestinian statehood claim at U.N.
Sept. 23 - Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas holds up paper application for statehood to applause at the United Nations. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
Pollution Politics
Students learn how a bill becomes law in the U.S. Congress and research legislation related to global warming.
The Design of Decision Support Systems in Urban and Regional Planning
Planning methodology over the years, has shifted from situations whereby planners think, plan and design for the people to one whereby both people and planners have become important components of the planning process. Consequently, the important urban planning methodology of the last two decades that utilized mathematical models in the planning process is fast becoming obsolete. The paper argues that model building should move to the creation of urban decision support systems for the planning pr
Preparing a Microtome for Sectioning
The following steps are to be followed to prepare a microtome for sectioning
1. Loosen the specimen holder screws and fix the same using the pin. Lock the pin by moving it in clockwise direction. Tighten the screws.
2. Fix the knife holder base by sliding it on linear guide ways provided on the base of the equipment and then lock it using the clamping lever
3. Fix the knife holder by sliding it on guide ways provided on the knife holder base and lock it using the clamping lever
4. Carefully sli
Under pressure in Syria
Sept. 27 - Amateur video footage purports to show hundreds of Syrians converging in protest against the Assad regime. Deborah Lutterbeck reports.
Turing Award Winners Panel Discussion
Winners of the A.M.Turing Award, the Nobel Prize of computing, describe their singular contributions to the field, and their works’ impact. They also find time to discuss the current and future state of computer science.
Moderator Stephen Ward starts with 1990 prize winner Fernando Corbato, who remembers MITâ€
The Status of Women in Science and Engineering at MIT
It’s difficult to imagine that at one point in her career, National Academy of Science member Nancy Hopkins thought to quit. In her talk, she relates the historical challenges facing women in science and engineering at MIT, the university’s responses to these problems, and how in the end Hopkins avoided becoming a poster child o
SFCO 2011 – Embolisation et ligature portale dans le cancer colorectal chez le rat
Titre : SFCO 2011 – L’embolisation et la ligature portale induisent des réponses tumorales différentes sur les métastases hépatiques de cancer colorectal chez le rat.
Intervenant (s) : Mathilde WAGNER (Service de chirurgie colorectale et de radiologie INSERM U773 hôpital Beaujon Clichy)
Résumé : objectif : évaluer l’impact de la ligature et de l’embolisation portale sur la croissance tumorale des MHKCR dans un modèle expérimental.
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Reis rond de wereldwonderen Dit is een spel over de zeven wereldwonderen. In groep moeten de kinderen eerst informatie zoeken en verwerken tot goede vragen. Pas dan kan het eigenlijke spel gespeeld worden. Heel wat vaardigheden worden hier op de proef gesteld: sociale …
5.6.2 Plate tectonics and climate change
Plate tectonics is an earth sciences topic that attracts a good deal of interest, given that it a topic very often featured in popular science programmes on TV and radio. It is a subject that have strong visual appeal. The coverage is S279 is self-contained, up to date and is written in a way that will be accessible to those with interest and motivation, all the more so for those who have some pre-existing scientific understanding.
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Multitasking generation
Presentazione al Convegno SSF Rebaudengo - 23 settembre 2011 - "Più multitasking o più frammentati? Come ci cambia il web" si sofferma sull’analisi delle modificazioni cognitive e relazionali indotte dall’utilizzo delle innumerevoli risorse on line
How to Assemble a Clarinet
This selection contains a video which begins by identifying the parts of a clarinet and then shows a clarinet being assembled. ( 1:30)
SFCO 2011 – Revue de Morbidité et de Mortalité (RMM)
Titre : SFCO 2011 – Revue de Morbidité et de Mortalité (RMM).
Intervenant (s) : Jérôme SARINI (praticien CLCC - Institut Claudius Régaud - Toulouse)
Résumé : Evaluation des pratiques professionnelles en cancérologie : retour d’expériences.
Déroulement de la RMM
- Présentation succincte d’un cas, discussion de l’évènement
- Références bibliographiques
- Décision consensuelle sur le caractère évitable ou non de l’évènement. Si
Snow by Daniel Wurtzel
Styrofoam peanuts are suspended and fly in a room-sized sculptural installation.
Beauty of Moldova
Moldova is a beautiful country located in Eastern Europe. This video show lovely photos of the natural features of the country. Historical information is also given. The Russian poet Alexandr Pushkin lived and wrote in Moldova from 1820-1823. ( 2:41)
