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The Secret Life of Pronouns, by James W. Pennebaker - Nightly. The Competing Geopolitics of Energy in the Early 21st Century « - Nightly. (This piece represents an as-yet incomplete and as-yet unedited version of a monograph that I have been preparing as a summary of the theoretical foundation of EnerGeoPolitics. Most of the following was presented at the ISA-West conference in Los Angeles in September, 2010). Executive Summary Summary of the Argument *Long Cycle Theory (LCT) predicts that the end phase of the current American hegemony is nearly upon us. *If LCT is correct, then we are in the Coalitioning phase and we should be able to detect shifts and changes in long standing alliances and relationships.

Prologue The Winter of 2018-19 was the coldest in the history of Europe, and the advanced nations of the West were at the mercy of the new global natural gas cartel, the Russian led GasPEC (Gas Producing and Exporting Countries). The above is one highly plausible scenario for our near future. This paper will be organized in three parts. Introduction Table 1: Estimated Time of Global Oil Production Peak by Various Sources: SmartRetina | Prototype - Nightly. Casa Paganini - InfoMus - Nightly. EyesWeb is an open software research platform for the design and development of real-time multimodal systems and interfaces. EyesWeb Week 2014 - The 4rd Tutorial on the EyesWeb Open Platform (9-11 March 2014) EyesWeb is an open platform to support the design and development of real-time multimodal systems and interfaces. It supports a wide number of input devices including motion capture systems, various types of professional and low cost videocameras, game interfaces (e.g., Kinect, Wii), multichiannel audio input (e.g. microphones), analog inputs (e.g. for physiological signals).

Supported outputs include multichannel audio, video, analog devices, robotic platforms. Various standards are supported, including OSC, MIDI, FreeFrame and VST plugins, ASIO, Motion Capture standards and systems (Qualisys), Matlab. By downloading any of the software below you agree with the license agreement. Forum is available at the following link Bugzilla is available at the following link. Please Rob Me - Nightly. Computer, internet and telecommunication - OECD Factbook 2011-2012 - OECD iLibrary - Nightly. OECD Economic Outlook: Statistics and Projections. Indonesia - Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development - Nightly. Indonesia and the Policy Framework for Investment The investment climate in Indonesia was examined using the Policy Framework for Investment. The process involved extensive collaboration between the OECD and Government of Indonesia who created a multi-agency Task Force to prepare detailed answers to the ...

The OECD's Relations with its Key Partners The 2012 Ministerial Council Meeting marks the fifth anniversary of the launching of Enhanced Engagement, aimed at advancing the OECD’s relationship with five Key Partners, Brazil, China, India, Indonesia and South Africa. Indonesia and the OECD Indonesia is one of the many non-member economies with which the OECD has working relationships in addition to its member countries.

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Catapult. More sci sources. Robotics Kits and Projects. Driverless cars. Wired Campus - The Chronicle of Higher Education - Nightly. Concerns about Yik Yak and analysis of MOOCs and online teaching were among the most popular stories this past year on our Wired Campus blog. Each year we run the numbers to see which items drew the most reader attention, and this year’s list highlights a continuing interest in understanding how technology — and online education, in particular — might change college as we know it. And while massive open online courses have largely fallen out of the national headlines, three of the top 10 article… Each year The Chronicle profiles key innovators who are tackling big challenges facing campuses with the help of technology. And we’re looking for your suggestions. The goal of the project is to look across all aspects of the college world — teaching, scholarship, administration, libraries, student life, and more.

Photo by John T. College Park, Md. — Standing in a virtual-reality lab at the University of Maryland here, Ramani Duraiswami passed around a standard pair of headphones. What’s This All About? - academhack - Thoughts on Emerging Media and Higher Education - Nightly. Johns Hopkins University: New Horizons for Learning - Nightly. Welcome to New Horizons for Learning - a leading web resource for identifying and communicating successful strategies for educational practice. The Johns Hopkins School of Education does not vet or endorse any information contained on the New Horizons website. Information posted on New Horizons prior to January 1, 2014 can be repurposed as long as the repurposing party provides attribution to the original author of the material being used.

Information posted on New Horizons after January 1, 2014 is considered open access information and can be repurposed without attribution to the original author. In all cases, attribution should be given to the New Horizons website. New! Vol.X No. 2, Special Edition: Focus on Autism Vol. It's Here! We just launched an exciting initiative to provide educators with an efficient technology resource database that is teacher-tested. Vision Click here to see our complete vision. Archives. Infographic: Is Social Media Ruining Students? - Nicholas Jackson - Technology.

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