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How the Crusades changed history [sound recording] / by Daileader, Philip; Teaching Company.;
1.; What were the Crusades? --; 2.; Before the Crusades-deep background --; 3.; Before the Crusades-immediate circumstances --; 4.; The First Crusade and conquest of Jerusalem --; 5.; The rise of the Templars --; 6.; Defending the Crusader States, 1099-1144 --; 7.; The Second Crusade-false steps and failure --; 8.; Saladin-general and sultan --; 9.; The Third Crusade-we three kings --; 10.; The Fourth Crusade-conquest of Constantinople --; 11.; Crusades in Spain --; 12.; The Northern Crusades --; 13.; The children's and Albigensian Crusades --; 14.; Fifth and Sixth Crusades-tragedy and oddity --; 15.; Louis IX-the Crusader saint --; 16.; The Hohenstaufen and Shepherds' Crusades --; 17.; The fall-1291 --; 18.; The Crusades and their critics --; 19. War and travel-the experience of crusading --; 20.; Life in the Crusader East --; 21.; Cultural contact and exchange --; 22.; Crusade and mission --; 23.; The Crusades and the course of history, part 1 --; 24.; The Crusades and the course of history, part 2.Lectures given by Professor Philip DaileaderIncluds not only crusades in the Holy Land, but lesser known campaigns (e.g. into Spain).
Subjects: Church history.; Crusades.; Crusades; Middle Ages.;
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The surveillance state [sound recording] : big data, freedom, and you / by Rosenzweig, Paul,1959-author,speaker.; Teaching Company.(CARDINAL)349444;
Accompanying guidebook with the same title Includes bibliographical references (pages 173-178).Disc 1. Security, liberty, or neither? ; The Charlie Hebdo tragedy -- Disc 2. East Germany's Stasi state ; Surveillance in America -- Disc 3. Failing to connect the dots on 9/11 ; The U.S. spy network in action -- Disc 4. Big data's shadow ; Some problems with privacy -- Disc 5. Under observation: the Panopticon effect ; Drones, drones everywhere -- Disc 6. Biometrics: eyes, fingers, everything ; Hacking, espionage, and surveillance -- Disc 7. Local police on the cyber beat ; Geolocation: tracking you and your data -- Disc 8. Internet surveillance ; Metadata: legal or not -- Disc 9. Technology outruns the law ; Your personal data is the product -- Disc 10. The internet of things ; Anonymity: going off the grid -- Disc 11. Code breaking versus code making ; Europe's right to be forgotten -- Disc 12. National security and the First Amendment ; The privacy debate needs you.Lecturer, Professor Paul Rosenzweig, The George Washington University Law School.A course of 24 lectures by Professor Paul Rosenzweig.Review three types of surveillance-physical, electronic and data-and see how each type works. Review some of the many public and private uses of drones, and then consider policy issues such as what factors constitute permissible use of drone footage. Review three types of surveillance-physical, electronic and data-and see how each type works. Review some of the many public and private uses of drones, and then consider policy issues such as what factors constitute permissible use of drone footage. Investigate the techniques by which foreign governments infiltrate each other, ponder the ethics of these actions, and think through the appropriate responses. Dive into privacy issues and security issues using the Fifth Amendment perspective. Trace the history of the news media from the Pentagon Papers to Wikileaks. Explore legal issues surrounding metadata gathering in the years after 9/11, and whether it violates the 4th Amendment protection.
Subjects: Audiobooks.; Electronic surveillance.; Data protection.; Aerial surveillance.; National security; Privacy, Right of;
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Thinking about cybersecurity [videorecording] : from cyber crime to cyber warfare / by Rosenzweig, Paul,1959-teacher.; Teaching Company.(CARDINAL)349444;
Accompanying guidebook with the same title Includes bibliographical references (pages 144-151).Stuxnet : the first cyber guided missile -- The incredible scope of cyberspace -- The five gateways of internet vulnerability -- Of viruses, botnets, and logic bombs -- The problem of identity on the network -- Cyber fraud, theft, and organized crime -- Hacktivists and insurgency -- Nations at cyber war -- Government regulation of cyberspace -- International governance and the internet -- The Constitution and cyberspace -- Big data : "they" know everything about you -- Privacy for the cyber age -- Listening in and going dark -- The devil in the chips : hardware failures -- Protecting yourself in cyberspace -- Critical infrastructure and resiliency -- Looking forward : what does the future hold?[Lectures delivered by] Professor Paul Rosenzweig, The George Washington University Law School.A course of 18 lectures v by Professor Paul Rosenzweig.DVD.
Subjects: Lectures.; Computer crimes.; Computer networks; Cyber intelligence (Computer security); Cyberterrorism.; Electronic information resources; Internet;
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Mount Pleasant : my journey from creating a billion-dollar company to teaching at a struggling public high school / by Poizner, Steve,1957-(CARDINAL)499069;
Prologue: Why are you here? -- Entrepreneur or bust -- A foot in the classroom door -- Square peg -- Will the kids buy it? -- Killer material -- Turnaround strategies meet the classroom -- What can I do? -- They all deserve better -- Graduation day arrives -- Epilogue: Just getting started.A Silicon Valley entrepreneur and gubernatorial candidate traces his year spent teaching seniors at California's Mount Pleasant High School, describing how his managerial skills did or did not assist the challenges he faced with his students.
Subjects: Autobiographies.; Poizner, Steve, 1957-; Mount Pleasant High School (San Jose, Calif.); Businessmen; Educational change; Politicians; Volunteer workers in education;
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Exceeding customer expectations : what Enterprise, America's #1 car rental company, can teach us about creating lifetime customers / by Kazanjian, Kirk.(CARDINAL)267662; Kazanjian, Kirk.(CARDINAL)267662;
Subjects: Enterprise Rent-A-Car.; Customer services;
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The world was never the same [videorecording] : events that changed history / by Fears, J. Rufus.; Recorded Books, LLC.(CARDINAL)561790; Teaching Company.(CARDINAL)349444;
J. Rufus Fears, University of Oklahoma.From 1750 B.C. to 2001, historic events that changed the world are discussed.DVD.
Subjects: Educational films.; Filmed lectures.; World history.;
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Interpreting the 20th century [sound recording] : the struggle over democracy / by Radcliff, Pamela.; Teaching Company.(CARDINAL)349444;
Part 1, lecture 1. Framing the 20th century ; lecture 2. The opening act: World War I ; lecture 3. Framing the peace: the Paris peace treaties ; lecture 4. Intellectual foundations: Nietzsche and Freud ; lecture 5. Art and the post-war crisis of meaning ; lecture 6. Gender crisis: the women question ; lecture 7. The origins of mass society ; lecture 8. Defining mass society and its consequences ; lecture 9. Crisis of capitalism: the Great Depression ; lecture 10. Communist ideology: from Marx to Lenin ; lecture 11. The rise of fascism ; lecture 12. Communist revolution in Russia -- Part 2, lecture 13. The totalitarian state? Nazi Germany ; lecture 14. The totalitarian state? The Soviet Union ; lecture 15. China: the legacy of imperialism ; lecture 16. The Chinese revolution ; lecture 17. India: the legacy of imperialism ; lecture 18. India: the road to independence ; lecture 19. Mexico: the roots of revolution ; lecture 20. The Mexican revolution and its consequences ; lecture 21. Japan: the path to modernization ; lecture 22. Japan: a new imperial power ; lecture 23. The Pacific war ; lecture 24. The European war -- Part 3. lecture 25. The Holocaust ; lecture 26. Existentialism in post-war Europe ; lecture 27. Origins of the Cold War ; lecture 28. The Cold War in American society ; lecture 29. Science and the state in Cold War America ; lecture 30. The welfare state ; lecture 31. The process of decolonization ; lecture 32. Challenges for post-colonial societies ; lecture 33. Competing nationalisms: The Middle East ; lecture 34. Development models: Communist China ; Lecture 35. Development models: democratic India ; lecture 36. The authoritarian development state: Japan -- Part 4, lecture 37. The Japanese model: available for export? ; lecture 38. Latin America: dictatorship and democracy ; lecture 39. Hard cases: Africa ; lecture 40. An African case study: Nigeria ; lecture 41. A generation of protests: civil rights ;lecture 42. A generation of protests: 1968 ; lecture 43. Global women's movements ; lecture 44. The rise of fundamentalist politics ; lecture 45. Communism: from reform to collapse, 1956-90 ; lecture 46. The end of history? ; lecture 47. Globalization and its challenges ; lecture 48. A new world order?Pamela Radcliff, lecturer.Examines the struggle over democracy and the 20th century transformation of the political, social, and economic structures of the world.
Subjects: Audiobooks.; Lectures.; Democracy;
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In the company of angels : what the Bible teaches, what you need to know / by Bandstra, Andrew J.,1926-(CARDINAL)387672;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 131-133).
Subjects: Angels;
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Classics of American literature [sound recording] / by Weinstein, Arnold L.(CARDINAL)519734; Teaching Company.(CARDINAL)349444;
Arnold Weinstein, lecturer.Professor Weinstein presents eighty-four lectures on the great classics of American literature, showing how such authors as Irving, Poe, Thoreau, Hemingway, and Faulkner bring the past to life, changing as each generation steps forward to interpret it anew.
Subjects: Lectures.; Audiobooks.; American literature; American literature.;
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How to listen to and understand opera [sound recording] / by Greenberg, Robert,1954-(CARDINAL)529188; Teaching Company.(CARDINAL)349444;
Part 1: lecture 1-2. Introduction and words and music ; lecture 3-4. A brief history of vocal expression in music ; lecture 5-8. The invention of opera and Monteverdi's Orfeo -- Part 2: lecture 9-12. The growth of opera, the development of Italian opera seria, and Mozart's Idomeneo ; lecture 13-16. The rise of opera buffa and Mozart's the Marriage of Figaro -- Part 3: lecture 17-18. The bel canto style and Rossini's the Barber of Seville ; lecture 19-22. Verdi and Otello ; lecture 23-24. French opera -- Part 4: lecture 25. German opera comes of age ; lecture 26-27. Richard Wagner and Tristan und Isolde ; lecture 28. Late Romantic German opera: Richard Strauss and Salome ; lecture 29-30. Russian opera ; lecture 31-32. Verismo, Puccini, and Tosca.Robert Greenberg, lecturer.
Subjects: Audiobooks.; Opera.;
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