— Today Hank talks about your central nervous system. In this episode we’ll explore how your brain develops and how important location is for each of your brain’s many functions. — — Transcript Provided by YouTube: 00:00 James was healthy professional, a father of two. He had lots of friends, loved telling 00:04 jokes, and…
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Mongolia and the Free Press
As objects of everyday use newspapers are often read, then discarded. Yet they also embody many of the ideals we attach to democracy, such as freedom of the press and the public's right to know.
As objects of everyday use newspapers are often read, then discarded. Yet they also embody many of the ideals we attach to democracy, such as freedom of the press and the public’s right to know.
How a Bill Becomes a Law: Crash Course Government and Politics #9
— Oh my, Craig has his work cut out for him this week. The process of how a bill becomes a law can be pretty complex, fraught with potential bill-death at every corner. As if just getting through committee isn’t difficult enough, bills have to navigate a series of amendments and votes in both houses,…
The Sun: Crash Course Astronomy #10
— Phil takes us for a closer (eye safe!) look at the two-octillion ton star that rules our solar system. We look at the sun’s core, plasma, magnetic fields, sunspots, solar flares, coronal mass ejections, and what all of that means for our planet. — — Transcript Provided by YouTube: 00:03 The sun is a…
NJ Lady Answers: What’s Your Hope for Humanity?
If people would stop fighting over religion, which we have been doing for centuries, there would be no problems.
If people would stop fighting over religion, which we have been doing for centuries, there would be no problems.
Capitalism and the Dutch East India Company: Crash Course World History 229
— In which John Green teaches you about the Vereenigde Oostindische Compagnie, doing business as the VOC, also known as the Dutch East India Company. In the 16th and 17th centuries, the Dutch managed to dominate world trade, and they did all through the pioneering use of corporations and finance. Well, they did also use…
Request for Proposal: Mobilizing Climate Change Mitigation Capital Through Retail Banking
One such lever lies in mobilizing the deposits of both business and consumer savers through the retail banking sector.
One such lever lies in mobilizing the deposits of both business and consumer savers through the retail banking sector.
Outtakes #1: Crash Course A&P
— 10 episodes in, we’re taking a short breather here on Anatomy & Physiology because even Hank’s been struggling with all this vocab. — — Transcript Provided by YouTube: 00:00 And that is where your unsung epithelial- ah, ha ha. 00:03 Nick: Here we go! 00:04 Hank: We’ve started. 00:05 We’ve start- okay, missed it…
Cooking up Success for Food in London
‘Cooking up Success’ is the series of food business related events at the Business & IP Centre for Spring and Summer.
‘Cooking up Success’ is the series of food business related events at the Business & IP Centre for Spring and Summer.
Congressional Leadership: Crash Course Government and Politics #8
— This week Craig Benzine explores the leadership structure of congress. We’ll break out the clone machine to examine the responsibilities of the speaker of the house, the majority and minority leaders as well as the majority and minority whips in both the Senate and the House. As the leadership heavily influences assignments to committees…
Nonviolence and Peace Movements: Crash Course World History 228
— In which John Green teaches you about nonviolence and peace movements in the 20th century. What is nonviolence? What is a peace movement? Well. traditionally, humans often resort to violence when they come into conflict. In the 20th century, it became much more common for people to enact change by means of nonviolence, and…
The Search for Black Rock Part II
Here is the second part of our story from the andaman islands contributed by guest blogger n. Francis xavier.
Here is the second part of our story from the andaman islands contributed by guest blogger n. Francis xavier.
Introduction to the Solar System: Crash Course Astronomy #9
— In today’s Crash Course Astronomy, Phil takes a look at the explosive history of our cosmic backyard. We explore how we went from a giant ball of gas to the system of planets and other celestial objects we have today. — — Transcript Provided by YouTube: 00:03 The Solar System is the name we…
Reading All About It
There are many books on news and current affairs, but most are aimed at an academic or professional audiences.
There are many books on news and current affairs, but most are aimed at an academic or professional audiences.
The Nervous System, Part 3 – Synapses!: Crash Course A&P #10
— — Transcript Provided by YouTube: 00:00 What’s 1000 times thinner than a piece of paper, more numerous in you than grains of 00:03 sand on a beach, and proof that the smallest things can sometimes be the most powerful? 00:08 I’m talking about the synapse — the meeting point between two neurons. 00:11 If…
Codex Nitriensis
We owe to this event the partial survival of several older copies of Greek works, since Simeon reused parchment sheets from which Greek text had been scraped or washed off to copy the treatise against Joannes Grammaticus of Caesarea by the author Severus of Antioch.
We owe to this event the partial survival of several older copies of Greek works, since Simeon reused parchment sheets from which Greek text had been scraped or washed off to copy the treatise against Joannes Grammaticus of Caesarea by the author Severus of Antioch.